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My little moan about so called "specialists"

Good afternoon everyone, I have to let of a little steam. After months of waiting for an appointment to see a "Specialist", the day finally arrives, so I go...

Good afternoon everyone, I have to let of a little steam. After months of waiti...

Kitten-whiskers

•9 years ago

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T4/T3

I have been on 50mcg of Levo and 13mcg of Tiromel for around six weeks now. Suffering from chronic constipation, then diarrhea, headaches every day, high...

I have been on 50mcg of Levo and 13mcg of Tiromel for around six weeks now. Suff...

millefleur40

•9 years ago

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Kilmarnock Thyroid Support Group: next meeting Monday 21 September 2015

The offshoot of the West of Scotland Thyroid Support Group covering Kilmarnock and Ayrshire generally will be held on Monday 21 September from 7pm to 9pm in...

The offshoot of the West of Scotland Thyroid Support Group covering Kilmarnock a...

SailingBy

•9 years ago

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Crazy hormones!

Hi everyone, I've posted on here a couple of times before and people have been so amazingly helpful I'm back for more! To cut a long story short my doctor cut...

Hi everyone, I've posted on here a couple of times before and people have been s...

Jojozo

•9 years ago

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Can anyone explain please.

Further to last post about return of symptoms, I had a blood test and got the results today. I'm on 60 mcg. T3 only. June results marked as ok :- TSH 0.139...

Further to last post about return of symptoms, I had a blood test and got the re...

beaton

•9 years ago

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Dr Liam Chapman?

Hi I am looking for a private thyroid doctor and have had Dr Chapman recommended to me. Does anyone have any experience with him? If so please could you PM......

Hi I am looking for a private thyroid doctor and have had Dr Chapman recommended...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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visit to Endo on Monday

Here are my bollod results from 14 August TSH 0.07 Free T4 16.7 Free T3 5.1 Ferratin 93 Vit B 12 424 Folate 18 I visited my endo for the first time full of...

Here are my bollod results from 14 August TSH 0.07 Free T4 16.7 Free T3 5.1 Fe...

Lovelifedance

•9 years ago

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Obtaining NDT on prescription in the UK

Good morning all I'm new to this forum... been on levothyorxine for over a year and have felt sicker and sicker throughout this period despite my readings...

Good morning all I'm new to this forum... been on levothyorxine for over a year...

KateUK

•9 years ago

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Blood test result(photo)

I don't why it's sideways. I hope you guys can read it. Thanks so much:)

Worried221177

•9 years ago

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Help needed with my results which are totally confusing this time around please .

Hi all I'll give a bit of a background info 1st. I had a right lobe removed 1983 after having a big lump on my thyroid ( after seeing an endo on 2/9/15 he...

Hi all I'll give a bit of a background info 1st. I had a right lobe removed 19...

ThyroidHell

•9 years ago

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eating with t3

Hi, My endo said on t3 only I would have to eat more. I should have asked him what.... calories or protein. I'm 5 ft 3in and weigh 118lbs. I think I need...

Hi, My endo said on t3 only I would have to eat more. I should have asked him ...

Nicole6

•9 years ago

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Still suffering on levothyroxine

Does anyone know of an Endo who will prescribe NDT on private basis in the Yorkshire area, my GP refuses to prescribe NDT but says if I can get a Dr to give me...

Does anyone know of an Endo who will prescribe NDT on private basis in the Yorks...

Casperdog

•9 years ago

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FTs in 24 urine vs blood?

I have been wondering lately how accurate measurements of T3 and T4 levels in 24 h urine are, compared to Free Ts measured in blood? I am not sure how common...

I have been wondering lately how accurate measurements of T3 and T4 levels in 24...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Update Doctors letter

I've been waiting for a letter from the Dr since my last post.well it arrived today,my blood tests indicate hashimotos under active thyroid TPO 50>...

I've been waiting for a letter from the Dr since my last post.well it arrived to...

pet-lamb

•9 years ago

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Pls help with my Thyroid results

I need some advise pls.I am still hypo but my dr.says that my thyroid is OK. Free T3 3.61 Pmol/L (4-8.3) Free T4 10.75 Pmol/L (9-25) TSH...

I need some advise pls.I am still hypo but my dr.says that my thyroid is OK. Fr...

sa1234

•9 years ago

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What causes delayed onset or offset of thyroid hormone?

We all know it takes time for thyroid hormone to act or stop acting on your tissues. Anyone know the exact reason? Is it due to binding activity or something...

We all know it takes time for thyroid hormone to act or stop acting on your tiss...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Hyperthyroidism

Hi everybody Could anybody tell me how long it will take before I feel any better, I started medication 3 weeks ago, but hardly get through my days, exhausted,...

Hi everybody Could anybody tell me how long it will take before I feel any bette...

freddy111

•9 years ago

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Test results

Okay so here are my blood test results: Calcium- 9.5 Ionized calcium- 4.84 T3- 2.3 T4- 1.2 Tsh- .90 Vitamin D- 33 Pth- 70 Any opinions??

Okay so here are my blood test results: Calcium- 9.5 Ionized calcium- 4.84 T3- ...

Worried221177

•9 years ago

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Does anyone get a horrible taste in the mouth when thyroid is unstable?

I have had a few episodes of this bad taste in my mouth when my thyroid seems unsettled wondered if anyone else has experience of this. I have only had this...

I have had a few episodes of this bad taste in my mouth when my thyroid seems un...

Silverlady5

•9 years ago

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Hashimoto's

Am writing about my daughter who has Hasimoto's. For a couple of years now she has been breaking out with hives on various parts of her body . She has seen...

Am writing about my daughter who has Hasimoto's. For a couple of years now she ...

simmers

•9 years ago

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Worried sick! Throat lump cancerous? & a lot of palpitations 😕

I have Been reading a lot about thyroid cancer and worried myself sick, all I can think of is the lump in my throat and how I can't get rid of the sore throat....

I have Been reading a lot about thyroid cancer and worried myself sick, all I ca...

MuffinSx

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Confused... Blood test readings

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid 2 years ago and I am on 75mcg Levothyroxine. I have finally asked for a copy of my results but am having trouble...

I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid 2 years ago and I am on 75mcg Levoth...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Optimal TSH and T4 levels?

What are considered optimal TSH and T4 results in the UK for someone with Hashimoto's diagnosed based on family history, raised antibodies but normal levels...

What are considered optimal TSH and T4 results in the UK for someone with Hashim...

Halinka

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Expert Advice needed

I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's Disease about 18 years ago; I also have Iron Deficiency Anaemia. I have worked part time for 9 years as I have struggled with...

I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's Disease about 18 years ago; I also have Iron De...

HocusPocus

•9 years ago

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Losing the will

Tsh was 4.95 two weeks ago t3 was 3.1. T4 was 19 went to private endo kept me on 75 thyroxine add t3 10 mg twice a day only took half yesterday one quarter...

Tsh was 4.95 two weeks ago t3 was 3.1. T4 was 19 went to private endo kept me on...

Hidden

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid & Antibodies

I had half my thyroid removed in 2001, have been on thyroxine since 100 micrograms. I have been tested for antibodies and the result was 650. My recent thyroid...

I had half my thyroid removed in 2001, have been on thyroxine since 100 microgra...

Shelley1954

•9 years ago

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TSH still high even on T4? Also High MHCH

I had my bloodtest as I'm on lamisil at moment and wanted to monitor my liver. I also take 100mcg of T4, however, my TSH is still quite high. Does anyone know...

I had my bloodtest as I'm on lamisil at moment and wanted to monitor my liver. I...

mlc2009

•9 years ago

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80% Immune system is in the Gut

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mourneadventurer

•9 years ago

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Off my meds for Hypothyroid

Hi all, i was wondering if anybody else on this site has suffered with Diverticulitis ?? well, thats what they think it is. My Doctor has told me to stop my...

Hi all, i was wondering if anybody else on this site has suffered with Diverticu...

recovered7

•9 years ago

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Exfoliative keratolysis

I wondered if anyone has experience of exfoliative keratolysis, also known as focal palmar peeling? When I was extremely hypo the skin on my feet and hands...

I wondered if anyone has experience of exfoliative keratolysis, also known as fo...

HypoHim

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2015

My little moan about so called "specialists"

T4/T3

Kilmarnock Thyroid Support Group: next meeting Monday 21 September 2015

Crazy hormones!

Can anyone explain please.

Dr Liam Chapman?

visit to Endo on Monday

Obtaining NDT on prescription in the UK

Blood test result(photo)

Help needed with my results which are totally confusing this time around please .

eating with t3

Still suffering on levothyroxine

FTs in 24 urine vs blood?

Update Doctors letter

Pls help with my Thyroid results

What causes delayed onset or offset of thyroid hormone?

Hyperthyroidism

Test results

Does anyone get a horrible taste in the mouth when thyroid is unstable?

Hashimoto's

Worried sick! Throat lump cancerous? & a lot of palpitations 😕

Confused... Blood test readings

Optimal TSH and T4 levels?

Expert Advice needed

Losing the will

Thyroid & Antibodies

TSH still high even on T4? Also High MHCH

80% Immune system is in the Gut

Off my meds for Hypothyroid

Exfoliative keratolysis

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