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Anyone recommend a good endo in Dorset please?

Well the title says it all really. My gp has done a referral & I need to choose which hospital to attend. Anyone any experience's of NHS endos in Dorset. Good...

Well the title says it all really. My gp has done a referral & I need to choose ...

tjtjtj

•9 years ago

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Healthunlocked

I haven't received my healthunlocked email today and wondered if everybody else has or hasn't. Jo xx

I haven't received my healthunlocked email today and wondered if everybody else ...

Stourie

•9 years ago

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good specialist in london

Please help! i am on Levothyroxine for about 6 years now. this May was reduced to from 50ml to 25 ml but i have a lot of hair loss more than a month now and a...

Please help! i am on Levothyroxine for about 6 years now. this May was reduced ...

yordanka

•9 years ago

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These are my TSH levels and ft4 levels.

You can actually see me getting gradually unwell :(

Sddixy

•9 years ago

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Bloods from August. Posting again as didn't post for hypothyroidism about

Just had more bloods done today. Should be with me in the next couple of days.

Sddixy

•9 years ago

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These are y blood test from last month. I actually got them taken 26th August.

I only understand the TSH and t4 on here. I've just had bloods done again this morning. So will get new results in next few days.

I only understand the TSH and t4 on here. I've just had bloods done again this m...

Sddixy

•9 years ago

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Itchy, raised red rash....help!

Hi all, I'm on 75mg of Levo and have been for last 3 months. My latest results were: TSH: 1.17 (0.3-5.5) .Antibodies 42.8 (0-34) was previously 149.4!!!. I'm...

Hi all, I'm on 75mg of Levo and have been for last 3 months. My latest results ...

Denise133

•9 years ago

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Drs yesterday

she was fine that i stopped the mirtazapine was really pleased that im only taking diazepam as and when needed (2.5mg) and even more please that i still have...

she was fine that i stopped the mirtazapine was really pleased that im only taki...

mandy72

•9 years ago

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Doctor, doctor

Well I'm off to get my bloods done. First appointment of the day,no meds, no coffee .... Can't wait to get back haha. Hoping to come back with my previous...

Well I'm off to get my bloods done. First appointment of the day,no meds, no cof...

Sddixy

•9 years ago

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Short synacthen test.

That was what I had today to check my cortisol reserves, plus more bloods (at least an armful) for things like renal and pitutiary function, hyperparathroid...

That was what I had today to check my cortisol reserves, plus more bloods (at le...

MrsRaven

•9 years ago

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Armour

My gp asked me today if you can still get armour and also what the cost of it is. Can anybody help me to give him the answer and also if it is possible to get...

My gp asked me today if you can still get armour and also what the cost of it is...

Margaret

•9 years ago

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My first thyroid results since being on Levothyroxine

Attached is a photo of my thyroid results from last week. I have been on Levothyroxine for about 6-7 weeks now but I am not quite sure what to make of the...

Attached is a photo of my thyroid results from last week. I have been on Levothy...

Naturegirl22

•9 years ago

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Eating Strategy... apologies [Marz + others] this is rather long :-)

On first encountering this method some years ago, I was too ill at that time to think about it. Once taking Armour, but then gaining weight due to [further]...

On first encountering this method some years ago, I was too ill at that time to ...

LindaC

•9 years ago

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RAI for graves I've had it and was given a drink. I just wondered how many of you had a drink and how many had a capsule.

I had mine 4 years ago and get stomach pains. Do others have any problems years afterwards.

I had mine 4 years ago and get stomach pains. Do others have any problems years ...

rubyred

•9 years ago

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Helpful GP.........not

Hi all, So 18 months into hypo treatment (very loose term),my GP tells me she can't help anymore and refers me to an endo (14 week wait) not being good at...

Hi all, So 18 months into hypo treatment (very loose term),my GP tells me she ca...

clubby29

•9 years ago

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Statins for migraine? Really?

This is sort of funny. Was reading finnish newspaper and saw this article which started :" statins and vitamin D helps migraine". Had to read the whole...

This is sort of funny. Was reading finnish newspaper and saw this article which...

Justiina

•9 years ago

7 Replies

private thyroid and vitamin level check

In Blackpool tests are routinely done at BVH and it is standard practice not to test T3 or T4 unless TSH is out of range. below 0.5 or above 5. therefore...

In Blackpool tests are routinely done at BVH and it is standard practice not to...

Jackyblackpool

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Adrenal support

Has anyone found that CT3M did not work for them and tried another method which was successful. I have been really struggling on T3 only using CT3M. My...

Has anyone found that CT3M did not work for them and tried another method which ...

Caze

•9 years ago

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NHS Frustration....Independent Tests?

I saw my GP last Monday at which time I was requesting more tests on my thyroid. She was reluctant but finally gave in and requested blood tests. She called...

I saw my GP last Monday at which time I was requesting more tests on my thyroid...

Kimsey1974

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Help & Guidance Please

Hello everyone I am new to the site and hopefully someone can help me! I was diagnosed May 2015 hypothyroidism with my TSH at 264. Started Levo 50 mcg no...

Hello everyone I am new to the site and hopefully someone can help me! I was d...

janeelizabethruby

•9 years ago

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Thyroxine dosage advice in pregnancy

Hi! I am 15 weeks pregnant with twins. I don't have a thyroid as it was taken out over 20 years ago due to a malignant tumour. I had a blood test last week and...

Hi! I am 15 weeks pregnant with twins. I don't have a thyroid as it was taken ou...

Bobbob

•9 years ago

1 Reply

adrenal cortex or adrenal extract?

Sorry if this has been asked before. I read recently that patients with more severe adrenal fatigue can feel better on adrenal extract, while patients with...

Sorry if this has been asked before. I read recently that patients with more se...

Hidden

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Daughter needs some answers.

Hi All I have an underactive thyroid myself so know the trouble that I've had in the past to get a proper diagnosis. My daughter is 33 years old with two...

Hi All I have an underactive thyroid myself so know the trouble that I've h...

Clover

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Latest Results

Hi All. I need some help, please, as I think I am in a bit of a pickle. Like so many of the people who post here Levo wasn't the complete answer for me. After...

Hi All. I need some help, please, as I think I am in a bit of a pickle. Like so ...

Abby2003

•9 years ago

8 Replies

help

I have been having symptons for a long time. bloods came back ft4 15.9 ?(12-22) tsh 0.47 (0.27-4.2) I am over weight and cant loose it. I am active and...

I have been having symptons for a long time. bloods came back ft4 15.9 ?(12-22)...

shankill1974

•9 years ago

9 Replies

The best I've felt in 2.5 years!

Hello everyone, I posted last week about my appointments due this week with the endocrinologist and the cardiac team and learnt a bit more on here about what...

Hello everyone, I posted last week about my appointments due this week with the ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Need a GP

Hi, I just moved to UK 5 weeks ago and soon I will need to get another dose of my medication - Armour. I´ve been looking at the surgeries close to my home to...

Hi, I just moved to UK 5 weeks ago and soon I will need to get another dose of m...

HalldoraSkula

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Hypothyroidism

Recently diagnosed, no overt symptoms, well maybe some but how to distinguish from ageing process - I'm 80? In second week of treatment so only 25 mg of...

Recently diagnosed, no overt symptoms, well maybe some but how to distinguish fr...

GillH-february

•9 years ago

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My sons blood test

Hi can u please help me with these results pls these are the anti body's test u advised me to get

Hi can u please help me with these results pls these are the anti body's test u...

Shazzy2

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Help! recommendations for endo specialising in Graves' disease

Hi, I've posted this request before but without any luck! My GP wants me to have a second opinion but has tasked me with finding a recommendation for a...

Hi, I've posted this request before but without any luck! My GP wants me to hav...

VintageChick

•9 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for October 2015

Anyone recommend a good endo in Dorset please?

Healthunlocked

good specialist in london

These are my TSH levels and ft4 levels.

Bloods from August. Posting again as didn't post for hypothyroidism about

These are y blood test from last month. I actually got them taken 26th August.

Itchy, raised red rash....help!

Drs yesterday

Doctor, doctor

Short synacthen test.

Armour

My first thyroid results since being on Levothyroxine

Eating Strategy... apologies [Marz + others] this is rather long :-)

RAI for graves I've had it and was given a drink. I just wondered how many of you had a drink and how many had a capsule.

Helpful GP.........not

Statins for migraine? Really?

private thyroid and vitamin level check

Adrenal support

NHS Frustration....Independent Tests?

Help & Guidance Please

Thyroxine dosage advice in pregnancy

adrenal cortex or adrenal extract?

Daughter needs some answers.

Latest Results

help

The best I've felt in 2.5 years!

Need a GP

Hypothyroidism

My sons blood test

Help! recommendations for endo specialising in Graves' disease

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