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Blood tests.

Hi. I was wondering what you think about these results on my last blood test TSH 3,2, FT4 16,3. Ferritin 38, iron 8,6. My doc says it's O, but I feel...

Hi. I was wondering what you think about these results on my last blood test TS...

groiren

•9 years ago

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Latest thyroid results

TSH: 0.07 (definitely below bottom of range, not a worry) fT4: 18.7 (10-19.8) fT3: 3.8 (3.5-5.5) Ferritin now at 139, B12 at 744 so much improvement by way of...

TSH: 0.07 (definitely below bottom of range, not a worry) fT4: 18.7 (10-19.8) fT...

hose1975

•9 years ago

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Serum Inorganic Phosphate

Is anyone able to tell me a bit more about whether an out of range Serum inorganic phosphate result of 1.7 (range 0.8 - 1.50 mmol/l) is any cause for concern...

Is anyone able to tell me a bit more about whether an out of range Serum inorga...

Ali-Bucks

•9 years ago

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Iron blood results

After a month on iron and several months on B12, my ferritin is up although not enough, but my Red Blood Cell Count is down! 10/14...

After a month on iron and several months on B12, my ferritin is up although not ...

Winegum2

•9 years ago

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Thyroid S - advice please

There is a very long backstory, but I finally got a proper dose of levo in June 2013, which worked like a charm, with most of symptoms gone within the first...

There is a very long backstory, but I finally got a proper dose of levo in Jun...

Ansteynomad

•9 years ago

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Need help with weird iron blood test results

Hi I've been hypo for about 2 years and am now on 175mcg thyroxine with a suppressed TSH of 0.03. I've had ongoing issues with very low ferritin which doesn't...

Hi I've been hypo for about 2 years and am now on 175mcg thyroxine with a suppr...

Bluemallers

•9 years ago

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LDN and Hashimoto's

After 8 years on synthetic T4, then T4 and T3, I switched to NDT (Naturethroid) last November (prescribed by my GP on a private prescription). I have felt so...

After 8 years on synthetic T4, then T4 and T3, I switched to NDT (Naturethroid) ...

Jemari

•9 years ago

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Am I really over medicated

I have included a photo of my last lab results for thyroid. For the past 4 months I have felt quite well for the first time in 5 years. I am still over wieght...

I have included a photo of my last lab results for thyroid. For the past 4 month...

Shon

•9 years ago

10 Replies

High FT4 Low TSH Boods with no Thyroid

I would appreciate any help with these bloods TSH 0.11 (0.15-4.00) FT4 20.4 (9.9-20.7) had my thyroid removed about 3 years ago due to a suspected cancer,...

I would appreciate any help with these bloods TSH 0.11 (0.15-4.00) FT4 20.4 (9.9...

Ros123

•9 years ago

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Daytime body temperature: Adrenal issue?

As I understand it (or not) your body temperature is coolest in the early morning and peaks in the early evening. If that is correct, should I read anything...

As I understand it (or not) your body temperature is coolest in the early mornin...

hose1975

•9 years ago

7 Replies

thyroid-s

Hi all had my thyroid-s arrive it came as 60mg tablets was on 75mgs and 100mgs of t4 alternate days so cut a tablet in half started taking it right away but...

Hi all had my thyroid-s arrive it came as 60mg tablets was on 75mgs and 100mgs o...

foxyeyes

•9 years ago

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can anyone explain exactly what reverse t3 is?

had hypothyroid symptoms whilst living in usa -was prescribed slow release t3- came back to uk - doc and endo said to try t4 -made no difference -infact put on...

had hypothyroid symptoms whilst living in usa -was prescribed slow release t3- c...

happysundaygirl

•9 years ago

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Hemithyroidectomy 6 weeks post op

The whole thing started in September when I went to the doctors as I was very tired, I had high levels of thyrpid antibodies. They sent me for a scan and I had...

The whole thing started in September when I went to the doctors as I was very ti...

sophiejfisher

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Martyn Hooper says B12 deficiency CAUSES thyroid problems?

I was informed that Martyn Hooper spoke at the last TUK (Thyroid UK?) in 2014 about how B12 deficiency actually causes thyroid dysfunction, rather than the...

I was informed that Martyn Hooper spoke at the last TUK (Thyroid UK?) in 2014 ab...

Chancery

•9 years ago

93 Replies

Pharma's

Hi all, As you are all aware, theta as train the gp's and doc's, so they only treat the symptoms not the cause, this will in turn cause more upset and side...

Hi all, As you are all aware, theta as train the gp's and doc's, so they only tr...

Tangomagic

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Help for Test Results

Hi everyone I'm from the UK and have just joined you all. I would like to post some of my Test Results. Please can someone assess if I am hypothyroid and...

Hi everyone I'm from the UK and have just joined you all. I would like to post...

stoneym

•9 years ago

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Stress and thyroid - any connection?

I've been looking into whether stress might play any part in thyroid conditions but have been unable to find anything other than old studies from the fifties...

I've been looking into whether stress might play any part in thyroid conditions ...

Chancery

•9 years ago

43 Replies

Unsure of what this means

Hi there, I'm new to this site and was just looking for a bit of advice. Apologies if this is a bit of a long post. My brother was recently diagnosed with...

Hi there, I'm new to this site and was just looking for a bit of advice. Apologi...

Hidden

•9 years ago

10 Replies

HELP....... nhs Doctors are letting me down (again)

ok, so I don't get on here as much as I would like, a thousand apologies. I'm now somewhat selfishly asking some advice. I was a patient of Dr Skinner. My...

ok, so I don't get on here as much as I would like, a thousand apologies. I'm n...

Struggs

•9 years ago

10 Replies

What should blood test results look like

It seems there are different views on this and the American amounts look different. Could someone point me in the right direction to see the ranges for TSH,...

It seems there are different views on this and the American amounts look differe...

Bexworkforall

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Prednisone versus Nutri adrenal extra

Hi, I have been taking Prednisone - a low dose of 2.5mg x a day. (AM and Lunch Time). This dose was suggested due to my Cortisol and ACTH being Low - Cortisol...

Hi, I have been taking Prednisone - a low dose of 2.5mg x a day. (AM and Lunch T...

Booblet

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Report- recent return to T4 only, didn't work

Over the last year,I admit that I have tried several different combinations of thyroid medication....T4 only,T4/T3 combo and Armour thyroid,trying to settle on...

Over the last year,I admit that I have tried several different combinations of t...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Ode to a thyroid sufferer ( with apologies to Julie Andrews )

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens My hands are so cold that I have to wear mittens My hair it is falling My skin it is wrinkly I can't sleep at...

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens My hands are so cold that I have to ...

Pinkpeony

•9 years ago

45 Replies

Saw my Pharmicist today about T3 supplies.

Sorry for the delay,but managed to see my Pharmicist today as we had an enquiry from another member about supplies of Mercury Pharma Liothyronine about 6 days...

Sorry for the delay,but managed to see my Pharmicist today as we had an enquiry ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Reverse T3

I have ordered a RVT3 test from Genova. I live in Frinton on Sea in Essex. Anyone out there know who I can get to draw the blood for me? Thanks

I have ordered a RVT3 test from Genova. I live in Frinton on Sea in Essex. Anyon...

carolpartyqueen

•9 years ago

2 Replies

So tired I feel like I can fall asleep all the time

I have Fibro, Rheumatoid and Oesto. My rheumatoid doctor thinks something else is wrong but not sure what. I have a cyst on my thyroid that is unconclusive....

I have Fibro, Rheumatoid and Oesto. My rheumatoid doctor thinks something else i...

Ardea

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Jon Stewart Takes On Junk Food

This is very short but worth watching. Jon is in top form on this one. The second window down will play when clicked. PR...

This is very short but worth watching. Jon is in top form on this one. The se...

PR4NOW

•9 years ago

20 Replies

am i being neurotic

I have an underactive thyroid and have started worrying about my youngest child who is 7. He started getting constipated some months ago and is now on very...

I have an underactive thyroid and have started worrying about my youngest child ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Endocrinologist who prescribes NDT in Northwest England

I have been on NatureThroid for 8 months and feel so much better. I have been able to get my doctor's support to continue to take it and my Endo also agrees...

I have been on NatureThroid for 8 months and feel so much better. I have been ab...

limasog

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Ferritin not improving with treatment😳

Afternoon all, As usual after your expect advice as doctor is away. About 6 months endo suggested checking Ferritin due to extreme tirdeness and hairloss....

Afternoon all, As usual after your expect advice as doctor is away. About 6 mo...

Natalie286

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2015

Blood tests.

Latest thyroid results

Serum Inorganic Phosphate

Iron blood results

Thyroid S - advice please

Need help with weird iron blood test results

LDN and Hashimoto's

Am I really over medicated

High FT4 Low TSH Boods with no Thyroid

Daytime body temperature: Adrenal issue?

thyroid-s

can anyone explain exactly what reverse t3 is?

Hemithyroidectomy 6 weeks post op

Martyn Hooper says B12 deficiency CAUSES thyroid problems?

Pharma's

Help for Test Results

Stress and thyroid - any connection?

Unsure of what this means

HELP....... nhs Doctors are letting me down (again)

What should blood test results look like

Prednisone versus Nutri adrenal extra

Report- recent return to T4 only, didn't work

Ode to a thyroid sufferer ( with apologies to Julie Andrews )

Saw my Pharmicist today about T3 supplies.

Reverse T3

So tired I feel like I can fall asleep all the time

Jon Stewart Takes On Junk Food

am i being neurotic

Endocrinologist who prescribes NDT in Northwest England

Ferritin not improving with treatment😳

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