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Hi haven't posted for sometime I have under active thyroid diagnosed 8 years ago I'm 54 have off the scale anti bodies high cholesterol and am in the menopause...

Hi haven't posted for sometime I have under active thyroid diagnosed 8 years ago...

whiteley

•9 years ago

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Latest Results...

Hi All Latest results by Blue Horizon: Biochemistry CRP 1.50 <3.0 mg/L Ferritin 78.5 20 - 150 ug/L Thyroid Function Free T4 L 1.02 12 - 22 pmol/L Free T3...

Hi All Latest results by Blue Horizon: Biochemistry CRP 1.50 <3.0 mg/L Ferri...

KT304

•9 years ago

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Blood tests

Hi all, It has been a while since I last posted something as things have been very slow progress but now I have some blood results which I would love if...

Hi all, It has been a while since I last posted something as things have been v...

lindawales

•9 years ago

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Levo,When dose a dose start to work

and how long until it wears off,does it depend on dosage?Just wondering as i have seen many post about when taking a blood test to not take a dose for 24 hrs...

and how long until it wears off,does it depend on dosage?Just wondering as i hav...

fairyeyes

•9 years ago

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Nature-throid out of stock from the usual online pharmacy...?

I have been trying to get hold of nature throid (2 grains) from my usual online pharmacy that I purchase from. Does anybody know if this is being discontinued?...

I have been trying to get hold of nature throid (2 grains) from my usual online ...

sip1

•9 years ago

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Hypothyroidism - Newly diagnosed.

I was diagnosed with under-active thyroid nearly 6 weeks ago. I'm new to all of this. I'm male and 60 years old. I am taking 100mcg of Levothyroxine. Next...

I was diagnosed with under-active thyroid nearly 6 weeks ago. I'm new to all of ...

ib1703

•9 years ago

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Other input on blood test?

I have been on Armour 30mg for a couple of years now. My recent blood test showed my FT4 0.9 ng/dL; TSH 2.63 mIU/L; FT3 2.9. I'm not sure but it seems to be...

I have been on Armour 30mg for a couple of years now. My recent blood test show...

rettalee55

•9 years ago

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Can other test results be wrong?

Good afternoon everyone, I am aware that Thyroid/Adrenal test results do not show what is really going on, but is that the same for other tests aswell? For...

Good afternoon everyone, I am aware that Thyroid/Adrenal test results do not sh...

Kitten-whiskers

•9 years ago

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How long before change in dose makes a difference?

My GP reduced my dose of thyroxin from 100 to 75 just over a week ago (my results were OK - TSH supressed and T4 and T3 high in range but I can't remember the...

My GP reduced my dose of thyroxin from 100 to 75 just over a week ago (my result...

Hypo32

•9 years ago

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Do Menopause and Thyroid Fight?

I'm 50. I have had Hashimoto's for 20 years and am on synthyroid 137mg, take 1,000 IU of Vitamin D, 1200 mcg B12, daily low dose aspirin 81mg and celexa for...

I'm 50. I have had Hashimoto's for 20 years and am on synthyroid 137mg, take 1,...

Suezq

•9 years ago

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Question

Was wondering if anyone knew if it's safe to take macca root with thyroxine, it's supposed to be a fantastic product for the menopause, I'm nervous of trying...

Was wondering if anyone knew if it's safe to take macca root with thyroxine, it'...

Dcj1221

•9 years ago

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Blood Results

Just had my latest blood test result from Medichecks home testing. 5 weeks ago with increase in Levo. TSH 1.65. Range (0.27-4.2) FREE THYROXINE...

Just had my latest blood test result from Medichecks home testing. 5 weeks ago ...

DEN53

•9 years ago

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Low T3 and longevity

After seeing this in another discussion I though I'd do a little bit of web surfing. I think we need to take into account a few things before we all decide to...

After seeing this in another discussion I though I'd do a little bit of web surf...

Angel_of_the_North

•9 years ago

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Blood test results

I just collected my most recent blood test results, please could a more informed member cast their eye over them? I'm currently on 75mcg levo. I'm suffering...

I just collected my most recent blood test results, please could a more informed...

lolabombola

•9 years ago

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Antibodies Increased on NDT

Hi everyone, Following a year working on improving my health by cutting out gluten and cross reactors with the aim of reducing my Hashi antibodies and...

Hi everyone, Following a year working on improving my health by cutting out glu...

MattyS

•9 years ago

1 Reply

My WBC is low due to Carbimazole and my Endo suggests Thyroidectomy if no improvement, any advice?

It would appear that my body doesn't react very well to Carbimazole. Since starting it nearly 3-4 weeks ago at 2 x 40mg a day, I had to stop it after 4 days...

It would appear that my body doesn't react very well to Carbimazole. Since start...

Ashley1985

•9 years ago

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Self Medicating

Hello. I'm a 45 year old male in the UK with hypo symptoms: lack of energy, feeling cold, constipation, brain fog and poor memory. My last test was 18 months...

Hello. I'm a 45 year old male in the UK with hypo symptoms: lack of energy, feel...

Arnold_Layne

•9 years ago

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Advice

Hi I'm already a member of this forum but have been trying to get my sister to sign up. She has had thyroid problems for over 20 years and we have a full...

Hi I'm already a member of this forum but have been trying to get my sister to s...

Lucky14

•9 years ago

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Thank you

Not sure what i did wrong on my second post but i don't think appeared ! it was a heart felt thank you for everyone who commented and gave me some advice...

Not sure what i did wrong on my second post but i don't think appeared ! it was ...

Papadean

•9 years ago

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endocrine dr.

Hi Would anyone know of a good NHS endocrine doctor. I live in Essex but would not mind travelling further. Possible a doctor who would supplement with T3....

Hi Would anyone know of a good NHS endocrine doctor. I live in Essex but would ...

cosycat

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Saliva cortisol results

Sample 1 - 29.72 (7.45-32.56) Sample 2 - 9.74 (2.76-11.31) Sample 3 - 8.65 H (1.38-7.45) Sample 4 - 3.49 (0.83-3.86) Sum of Cortisol 51.9 DHEA Mean 1.45 DHEA...

Sample 1 - 29.72 (7.45-32.56) Sample 2 - 9.74 (2.76-11.31) Sample 3 - 8.65 H (...

pinklady756

•9 years ago

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Trying a new Doc

I have an appointment end of October with Dr Chapman at the Centre of Integrated Medicine. It's not registered so can't use private health - but the private...

I have an appointment end of October with Dr Chapman at the Centre of Integrated...

Bluedragon

•9 years ago

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sotalol

ive been on this for a while i didnt look at side affects because of health anxiety and i knew if i looked id get them anyway last night i looked them up mood...

ive been on this for a while i didnt look at side affects because of health anxi...

mandy72

•9 years ago

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General Query

Hail an hour after rising has anyone experienced "swimmy" "dizzy" head along with a general feeling of all over shakiness and weakness.sometimes my head feels...

Hail an hour after rising has anyone experienced "swimmy" "dizzy" head along wit...

Pig4u

•9 years ago

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Wunderbrow anyone?

Still waiting in hope for the return of my eyebrows, and saw Wunderbrow advertised in the paper yesterday. It's a cosmetic product rather than something that...

Still waiting in hope for the return of my eyebrows, and saw Wunderbrow advertis...

Pink_Bear

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Blood Test Results

Hi I have Graves Disease - had RAI in 1999. Not felt good for years, in particular the past 4 years. Currently taking 125mg Levo. I have also tried T3 with...

Hi I have Graves Disease - had RAI in 1999. Not felt good for years, in particu...

Gillsy

•9 years ago

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Make up of 1/4 grain of NDT

Could someone please tell me what the make up of a 1/4 grain of Armour is bio actively ( ie in T4 & T3) ? Can you tell me what the T3 ratio is? I have learned...

Could someone please tell me what the make up of a 1/4 grain of Armour is bio a...

C70rol

•9 years ago

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Exhaustion/bp/heart rate

I've been on synthroid since April. The endocrinologist changed it from 1 to .88 in early August. She then added 50000 ui vitamin d a week. I have idiopathic...

I've been on synthroid since April. The endocrinologist changed it from 1 to .8...

Chrystalheart

•9 years ago

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Sorry for asking but how many women stop their periods

when on Levo?Thank you x

fairyeyes

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Supplement help

Hi can some one help avoiding a clash of vit's and mins. I'm taking levo and want to bring in vit c slow release,iron,mag,selium and b12 sublingual. Don't want...

Hi can some one help avoiding a clash of vit's and mins. I'm taking levo and wan...

clubby29

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2015

What to do next ?

Latest Results...

Blood tests

Levo,When dose a dose start to work

Nature-throid out of stock from the usual online pharmacy...?

Hypothyroidism - Newly diagnosed.

Other input on blood test?

Can other test results be wrong?

How long before change in dose makes a difference?

Do Menopause and Thyroid Fight?

Question

Blood Results

Low T3 and longevity

Blood test results

Antibodies Increased on NDT

My WBC is low due to Carbimazole and my Endo suggests Thyroidectomy if no improvement, any advice?

Self Medicating

Advice

Thank you

endocrine dr.

Saliva cortisol results

Trying a new Doc

sotalol

General Query

Wunderbrow anyone?

Blood Test Results

Make up of 1/4 grain of NDT

Exhaustion/bp/heart rate

Sorry for asking but how many women stop their periods

Supplement help

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