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Underactive thyroid and fibroids

I was diagnosed with a Underactive thyroid at Christmas and suffer with a fibroid also do u think this is related

I was diagnosed with a Underactive thyroid at Christmas and suffer with a fibroi...

Emma020884

•10 years ago

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CoQ10 Ubiquinol supplement - cheapest place to buy?

This supplement is expensive to buy so wondered if anyone can recommend a reasonably priced source? Many thanks!

This supplement is expensive to buy so wondered if anyone can recommend a reason...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Pretibial myxedema

I have just literally stumbled across pretibial myxedema, I have looked at images and now know this is what is on my leg, well I am pretty sure, both legs/feet...

I have just literally stumbled across pretibial myxedema, I have looked at image...

Helenback

•10 years ago

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How long should it take to see an improvement in symptoms after levothyroxine dose change?

I started on 50 mcg of levothyroxine last October but by February was increased to 100 mcg due to persistent symptoms. In March my TSH was 0.04, T4 30.2pmol/L...

I started on 50 mcg of levothyroxine last October but by February was increased...

Frazzie1

•10 years ago

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Hi , just had blood results back form rheumatologist for sjogrens .

bloods for sjogrens neg,, but they say i am still possible to have it.? ok and they also did my thyroid tsh and t4. tsh 5.29.. t4 19. there is a p o with a...

bloods for sjogrens neg,, but they say i am still possible to have it.? ok and t...

juls

•10 years ago

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Reminder! Collection boxes, jam jars.

As there are new members wondered if you want to join in. Collect 1p 2p coins in jam jar or get a ThyroidUK collection box from Louise. Does not matter how...

As there are new members wondered if you want to join in. Collect 1p 2p coins ...

wightmouse

•10 years ago

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Prednisolone causing depression?

Hi, Im back again. I ended up in hospital yesterday as I woke up coughing, wheezing and having difficulty with breathing. The doctor has continued my...

Hi, Im back again. I ended up in hospital yesterday as I woke up coughing, wheez...

BexyLS

•10 years ago

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Thyroid result drastic change in TSH gone from 3.00 to 0.77 in 3 months

I wonder if any one can help my thyroid was higher in March at 3.00, I went to see DR B and have been on NDT since my TSH result came back this week at 0.77 ....

I wonder if any one can help my thyroid was higher in March at 3.00, I went to ...

Amandajl

•10 years ago

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Medew

Hi.What a relief to find your website. Hope you can advise me. Requested a thyroid test approximately 4 years ago which were always said to be borderline...

Hi.What a relief to find your website. Hope you can advise me. Requested a thyro...

medew

•10 years ago

6 Replies

My T3 has arrived! How to take it?

Hi all, Well based on a lot of great advice on here, I bit the bullet and ordered 25mcg of Cynomel tablets from Mexico (the reputable one). My T3 levels were...

Hi all, Well based on a lot of great advice on here, I bit the bullet and order...

Partiallythere

•10 years ago

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e-petition

Just wanted to say thanks Louise for keeping this in our concsciousness. I actually recalled filling in the proforma several weeks ago, but in the fug that is...

Just wanted to say thanks Louise for keeping this in our concsciousness. I actu...

MacG

•10 years ago

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The NHS

The UK has the best healthcare in the world, according to a league table of 11 of the world's wealthiest countries. Cost, efficiency and access to healthcare...

The UK has the best healthcare in the world, according to a league table of 11 o...

sazzyb

•10 years ago

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After radioactive iodine treatment is it normal to have a sore swollen neck/throat? I had treatment 3 days ago.

georgiego

•10 years ago

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Any advice please… serum iron level is 17.1 (9.0 - 30.4)

TIBC 42.1 (45.0 - 72.0) Ferritin is 159 (5.0 - 204.0) It looks like my Ferritin is quite good, what about my TICB and Serum Iron levels, should i be...

TIBC 42.1 (45.0 - 72.0) Ferritin is 159 (5.0 - 204.0) It looks like my Ferr...

dwsmith

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Will my endo take me more seriously with goitre?

My GP referred me despite what he called normal results from my TFT (TSH 3.58 (0.27-4.2) and fT4 11.9 (12-22) so far). He was almost willing to write me off...

My GP referred me despite what he called normal results from my TFT (TSH 3.58 (0...

Wlorenm

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Sheenah's Hubby B12 test results!

Good Morning All Paul's test results came through a few minutes ago from Blue Horizon. Vit B12 - 59 (in a range of 25.1 - 165.0) As I suspected - Your...

Good Morning All Paul's test results came through a few minutes ago from Blue Ho...

sheenah

•10 years ago

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I saw NDT-friendly Endo in Sussex area

Hello, The other day I saw an endo at Horsham hospital who approves of NDT. I was totally shocked! I started NDT after seeind Dr Peatfield privately, but at...

Hello, The other day I saw an endo at Horsham hospital who approves of NDT. I w...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Sesbo

Hi. I recently had my levo reduced as I was experiencing sinus tachycardia, I have had a 24hr urine test, the reduction in meds appears to have helped, however...

Hi. I recently had my levo reduced as I was experiencing sinus tachycardia, I ha...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Blood test part 3

Thyroid function test Serum THE level. 0.4 mIni/L (0.4-5.0) Serum free T4 level" 15 pool/L (9-19) Sodium...142 monk/L (133-146) Iron level 12.9until/L(7-26)...

Thyroid function test Serum THE level. 0.4 mIni/L (0.4-5.0) Serum free T4 level...

sue11

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Help blood test...part2

Assimilate>20.0 if/L (4.8-19.0..abnormal Serum triglycerides 2.1 mm/L (<1.7..abnormal Serum cholesterol 5.8mail/L(2.0-5.0) Serum folate>20.0if/L...

Assimilate>20.0 if/L (4.8-19.0..abnormal Serum triglycerides 2.1 mm/L (<1.7..abn...

sue11

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Help with bloods test results ,thAt where highlighted in black....

Red blood cells(BBC)" 5.11 10*12/L (3.8-4..8)Abnormal Resistivity 0.463 ratio(.06-0.46)abnormal Mean corpus.:/. Conclusion.(MCHC) 315 g/L (320-360abnormal

Red blood cells(BBC)" 5.11 10*12/L (3.8-4..8)Abnormal Resistivity 0.463 ratio(.0...

sue11

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results

I just received my thyroid blood test results and I am not quite sure what it means. My T3 is 3.34 My T4 is 1.04 My TSH is 0.10 Can anyone tell me if this is...

I just received my thyroid blood test results and I am not quite sure what it me...

Jillybean1

•10 years ago

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My tsh is around 0.02 and my t4 is 16 and my t3 is 1.8. Help please:)

hi there I am suffering from Bipolar which is partly linked to my hypothyroidism condition. I am on a very low income and I can not afford private tests,...

hi there I am suffering from Bipolar which is partly linked to my hypothyroidism...

Hidden

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Environmental Drivers Of Health Free Webinar

This seems to be the year of webinars which I think is just great. Patients deserve to have as much information available as possible so they can make...

This seems to be the year of webinars which I think is just great. Patients des...

PR4NOW

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Hi all, got these results today

B12- 250 -range ( 196-660) Serum folate -7.2 range ( 4.6-18 ) receptionist said everything normal?

B12- 250 -range ( 196-660) Serum folate -7.2 range ( 4.6-18 ) receptionist said...

annette12

•10 years ago

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On the one hand ... and then again ...!

I saw my GP today. He said Good news, you DO have antibodies! Yeah, I knew that. I asked if I had Hashimoto's and he said No, you don't. Hmmm. But he has...

I saw my GP today. He said Good news, you DO have antibodies! Yeah, I knew tha...

mistydog

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Will there be a silver lining to the graves grey cloud :-(

Just a quick recap jan 14 told over active thyroid put on propanol and refered to Endo given carbimazole 5mg take daily, bit anxious to new meds ? Felt weird...

Just a quick recap jan 14 told over active thyroid put on propanol and refered ...

Binkynoo

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Unsure about blood test results! My latest blood test shows T4 at 16.5 pmol (range 9.0 -19.1) and TSH level below range <0.01(0.35 - 4.94)

I take 2.75 armour daily and have been self medictIng since Dr Skinner died. I requested more blood tests as advised on HU and they have come back marked 'no...

I take 2.75 armour daily and have been self medictIng since Dr Skinner died. I r...

Belleblue

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Utter frustration with GP - where to now?

I had a GP appointment yesterday to discuss my "chronic fatigue" being hypothyroidism. I presented private blood tests which showed TSH of 4.73 (0.2 - 4.2) and...

I had a GP appointment yesterday to discuss my "chronic fatigue" being hypothyro...

kayaktime

•10 years ago

10 Replies

I have a Thyroid peroxidase antibodies blood test reading as 145, please can anyone tell me if this is normal? Thank-you

I have an under-active Thyroid which i am positive about, but no-one will help me. I had a fall in 1983, leaving me with permanent damage to my neck, and a...

I have an under-active Thyroid which i am positive about, but no-one will help m...

ValTwine

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2014

Underactive thyroid and fibroids

CoQ10 Ubiquinol supplement - cheapest place to buy?

Pretibial myxedema

How long should it take to see an improvement in symptoms after levothyroxine dose change?

Hi , just had blood results back form rheumatologist for sjogrens .

Reminder! Collection boxes, jam jars.

Prednisolone causing depression?

Thyroid result drastic change in TSH gone from 3.00 to 0.77 in 3 months

Medew

My T3 has arrived! How to take it?

e-petition

The NHS

After radioactive iodine treatment is it normal to have a sore swollen neck/throat? I had treatment 3 days ago.

Any advice please… serum iron level is 17.1 (9.0 - 30.4)

Will my endo take me more seriously with goitre?

Sheenah's Hubby B12 test results!

I saw NDT-friendly Endo in Sussex area

Sesbo

Blood test part 3

Help blood test...part2

Help with bloods test results ,thAt where highlighted in black....

Blood results

My tsh is around 0.02 and my t4 is 16 and my t3 is 1.8. Help please:)

Environmental Drivers Of Health Free Webinar

Hi all, got these results today

On the one hand ... and then again ...!

Will there be a silver lining to the graves grey cloud :-(

Unsure about blood test results! My latest blood test shows T4 at 16.5 pmol (range 9.0 -19.1) and TSH level below range <0.01(0.35 - 4.94)

Utter frustration with GP - where to now?

I have a Thyroid peroxidase antibodies blood test reading as 145, please can anyone tell me if this is normal? Thank-you

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