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Hashitoxicosis

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and just starting to realise that what I thought I knew about thyroid results and what I thought my doctors knew is just...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and just starting to realise that what I ...

Mitchem

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Blood Test Results

Hi this is the first time that I've posted on this forum. I was diagnosed about 4 years ago with an underactive thyroid and prescribed 50mg Levothyroxine,...

Hi this is the first time that I've posted on this forum. I was diagnosed about ...

beppysue

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid symptoms blood test normal

Hi everyone. I had a baby 18 months ago and since then I have not been the same. It started off 4 weeks after birth with extreme fatigue irritability and...

Hi everyone. I had a baby 18 months ago and since then I have not been the same....

Laralou29

•9 years ago

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Did I understand why I felt worse on Levothyroxine?

My understanding is that with Levo (T4) TSH is suppressed so the bloods look fine even if you are a poor converter (which I am). Does it also mean that if you...

My understanding is that with Levo (T4) TSH is suppressed so the bloods look fin...

rosiebones

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Can someone please help with some test results?

I'm hypothyroid and I've never been able to digest how to read test results, I just think it's part of the disease and the inability to concentrate. No...

I'm hypothyroid and I've never been able to digest how to read test results, I ...

Shushione

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Endo's - NDT

Does anyone in the UK have any experience with how Endo's in this country dose adjust with NDT's. DO they still stick to the TSH's or do they follow STTM's...

Does anyone in the UK have any experience with how Endo's in this country dose a...

Danoute

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Blood test results...advice pls

The receptionist at our doctors begrudgingly gave me my results today...she wasn't going to and said I needed to book a telephone consultation with the doctor...

The receptionist at our doctors begrudgingly gave me my results today...she wasn...

nickycomm

•9 years ago

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Mixed up

Got it wrong yesterday 75 Levo & 1/4 grain NDT .. Still feel yuck, banging sore head.. Think it's got to be one or the other.. But for now it's 100 Levo till...

Got it wrong yesterday 75 Levo & 1/4 grain NDT .. Still feel yuck, banging sore...

Rudegirl

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Professor Colin Dayan

Has anybody been to see him? I understand his waiting list is huge and for those interested he has moved from Bristol to Cardiff. Any nes gratefully received...

Has anybody been to see him? I understand his waiting list is huge and for thos...

rosiebones

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid removed and low pulse rate plus feeling cold all the time

I had my Thyroid removed completely about ten years ago. I visit the specialist every six months with blood tests and all seem to be ok. I am taking 75mg of...

I had my Thyroid removed completely about ten years ago. I visit the specialist ...

Nia123

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Adrenals: Cant sleep wont sleep Im Tired

Can anyone help me, I have not had a proper hour sleep for months. I was on Armour a few months ago and with upped dosage I ended up not being able to sleep...

Can anyone help me, I have not had a proper hour sleep for months. I was on Armo...

Stormx

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Best ferritin level

Hi Ive been having a lot of issues which I'm now wondering are actually related to my back, possibly ankylosing spondylitis. Ferritin was 67 in nov and I've...

Hi Ive been having a lot of issues which I'm now wondering are actually related ...

haggisplant

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Has anyone had an iron infusion?

Hi, I am due to have an iron infusion as I have a persistently low ferritin level (no more than 5 for over 18 months). Has anyone had one and what should I...

Hi, I am due to have an iron infusion as I have a persistently low ferritin leve...

Chablis

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Pediatric Hashimoto's

I'm suspicious that my 10-year-old niece may be hypothyroid and may have Hashimoto's. I haven't seen anything on here about pediatric hypothyroidism. The...

I'm suspicious that my 10-year-old niece may be hypothyroid and may have Hashimo...

teenarocks

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Please help!

Having just been given a hyperthyroidism diagnosis and referred to a consultant for investigation and treatment to say my head is fried would be an...

Having just been given a hyperthyroidism diagnosis and referred to a consultant ...

Chamberlain32

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Dr Shirine Boardman (or other Endo's)

Could someone PM me what there experience with Dr Boardman is/was? How she treats? How the payemtns work? How likely the NHS GP's are to follow her requests....

Could someone PM me what there experience with Dr Boardman is/was? How she treat...

Danoute

•9 years ago

1 Reply

What's the name of the B12 website??

Thanks!

Samra83

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Please help with my results: Thyroid Plus Profile and Adrenal Stress Profile

Hi Heres my results for my blood test and cortisol saliva test and although it explains whether it is in or outside of range i dont really know what this means...

Hi Heres my results for my blood test and cortisol saliva test and although it e...

tasha54321

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Falling B12

Hi my B12 level has fallen from 1075 in August 2012 to 409 in October 2014. Is this a normal (expected ) fall or should I be asking the GP. I feel terrible...

Hi my B12 level has fallen from 1075 in August 2012 to 409 in October 2014. Is t...

linda65

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Test results

Ann68

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Test results. Pls help :)

What do doctors need to test for hypothyroidism? I had a few questions and some members recommended posting my test results on here. I've got 3 x A4 pages...

What do doctors need to test for hypothyroidism? I had a few questions and some...

jenbobob1985

•9 years ago

1 Reply

help again please

hi just had my blood results and would love some help with them . my levothyroxine was increase by 25 to 175 micro grams i do have a lot of problems with iron...

hi just had my blood results and would love some help with them . my levothyroxi...

ayrshirelass13

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Vit D and Iodine tests

Hi all, I'd like to ask for advice on Vit D and Iodine tests. What should i ask to be tested? Cholecalciferol, hydroxi-d? and regarding iodine? I ask it...

Hi all, I'd like to ask for advice on Vit D and Iodine tests. What should i ask ...

juanra

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Explanation of paper with a new way of getting the TSH reference range

I've sent Lyn Mynott a copy of a paper where we describe a new method of getting a better fix on the TSH reference range. Some of you have asked for a copy,...

I've sent Lyn Mynott a copy of a paper where we describe a new method of getting...

diogenes

Remembering•9 years ago

29 Replies

Such ignorance about weight-loss, and such cruelty...

the human body just doesn't work that way. http://nypost.com/2015/01/18/contestant-reveals-the-brutal-secrets-of-the-biggest-loser/ I Wonder how many of...

the human body just doesn't work that way. http://nypost.com/2015/01/18/contes...

greygoose

•9 years ago

22 Replies

b12 & ferritin

I didn't know b12 & ferritin testing was needed before starting NDT .. If they're not within range NDT doesn't work!!!

I didn't know b12 & ferritin testing was needed before starting NDT .. If they'r...

Rudegirl

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Interpret Adrenal Results pls.

Hi, i have two pictures of the results but not sure how to attach the adrenal one? I can see what are out of range but dont actually know what this means? My...

Hi, i have two pictures of the results but not sure how to attach the adrenal on...

tasha54321

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid Plus Profile and Adrenal Stress Profile Results Advice

Hi, i have two pictures of the results but not sure how to attach the adrenal one? I can see what are out of range but dont actually know what this means? My...

Hi, i have two pictures of the results but not sure how to attach the adrenal on...

tasha54321

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Great gp

My gp is happy to support me on armour, although she not prescribing it, & is now researching it.. She has told me I need to now go up to 100mcg t4 & printed...

My gp is happy to support me on armour, although she not prescribing it, & is no...

Rudegirl

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Opinions, please?

I have had my bloods back today and I'm not overly happy, the dr tells me it's all normal, she won't do anything else and was very reluctant to give me a...

I have had my bloods back today and I'm not overly happy, the dr tells me it's a...

carrotcake64

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2015

Hashitoxicosis

Blood Test Results

Thyroid symptoms blood test normal

Did I understand why I felt worse on Levothyroxine?

Can someone please help with some test results?

Endo's - NDT

Blood test results...advice pls

Mixed up

Professor Colin Dayan

Thyroid removed and low pulse rate plus feeling cold all the time

Adrenals: Cant sleep wont sleep Im Tired

Best ferritin level

Has anyone had an iron infusion?

Pediatric Hashimoto's

Please help!

Dr Shirine Boardman (or other Endo's)

What's the name of the B12 website??

Please help with my results: Thyroid Plus Profile and Adrenal Stress Profile

Falling B12

Test results

Test results. Pls help :)

help again please

Vit D and Iodine tests

Explanation of paper with a new way of getting the TSH reference range

Such ignorance about weight-loss, and such cruelty...

b12 & ferritin

Interpret Adrenal Results pls.

Thyroid Plus Profile and Adrenal Stress Profile Results Advice

Great gp

Opinions, please?

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