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Need help talking to doctors and getting treatment

I had Tyroid gland removed in 2011 and have since been on levothyroxine. In the last 3 years my health has got worse and I have many symptoms of an underactive...

I had Tyroid gland removed in 2011 and have since been on levothyroxine. In the ...

Leanneeast

•8 years ago

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Endo advise swansea

Anyone had a consultation with Mr Price in swansea? I just wondered how sympathetic he may be with patients just in range? Please inbox thankyou

Anyone had a consultation with Mr Price in swansea? I just wondered how sympathe...

KGeorge

•8 years ago

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doctor recommendation in the uk??

hi guys i need a bit of help to find a new doctor i'm in walsall west mids. i was seeing doctor p but his a very difficult man to get hold off and the after...

hi guys i need a bit of help to find a new doctor i'm in walsall west mids. i wa...

markgreenhill

•8 years ago

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Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in St Helens/Warrington area or the North West?

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in St Helens/Warrington area or the North West? My husband's GP has agreed to refer him to an endocrinologist to...

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in St Helens/Warrington area or the Nort...

motherclanger

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Newbie here

I asked for my most recent results and my GP only did 2 Thyroid tests.. they are Serum TSH - 4.94 miu/L (0.27 - 4.2) Serum free T4 - 12.6 pmo/L (12.0 -......

I asked for my most recent results and my GP only did 2 Thyroid tests.. they are...

cherhaws

•8 years ago

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Under active thyroid

Just been to doctor after 3 rough years of lathargy tiredness lack of energy and unexplained aches and pains. Anxiety and depression .. Was surprised he said...

Just been to doctor after 3 rough years of lathargy tiredness lack of energy and...

Dutch07

•8 years ago

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High cortisol in evening yet exhausted anyone know what is going on ? blood level analysis and help required

I have Hashimotos and have just got the results of my cortisol test it states that my first three samples are normal but the one late at night is elevated...

I have Hashimotos and have just got the results of my cortisol test it states th...

spacestar

•8 years ago

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Another blood test but already taking thyroxine?

Hi all I have been trying to get a trial of thyroxine after 2 early miscarriages and a TSH at 3.40 and tpoab of 339. GP has refused treatment but a private...

Hi all I have been trying to get a trial of thyroxine after 2 early miscarriag...

Molliemoo1

•8 years ago

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For anyone who has been told to "Eat less, exercise more"

I'm sure some of you will have read about the study that's been carried out in Israel, but for those of you who haven't and have been told that your weight...

I'm sure some of you will have read about the study that's been carried out in I...

hunny59

•8 years ago

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Results can anyone shed light what is happening to my body

Hi in January I had some bloods because I was lethagic, aching, put a lot of weight on, craving sugar, pins and needles down arms. Results were: THS level...

Hi in January I had some bloods because I was lethagic, aching, put a lot of wei...

MissT21

•8 years ago

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Bitter taste in mouth after stopping thyroid meds

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease and was put on tapazole for hyperthyroidism. I was on the meds for about a year and three months. During my last visit...

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease and was put on tapazole for hyperthyroidism...

Nimet

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Advice appreciated on Thyroid 24 hr urine results... low normal but under range for ratio

My results are as follows: 24 hr Urine Genova Feb 2016 T4 2030 pmol (1030 - 8240) T3 890 pmol (610 - 3380) T3 : T4 ratio 0.44 (0.50 - 2.00) Bloods via NHS...

My results are as follows: 24 hr Urine Genova Feb 2016 T4 2030 pmol (1030 - 824...

hw7342

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Latest Blood Results!!

Hi could someone have a look at these results for me please :) I am currently taking 2/3 grains of Armour Bloods On 19/01/2016 Creatine 73 (44-80) Urea 5.8...

Hi could someone have a look at these results for me please :) I am currently ta...

Crlnfly

•8 years ago

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High dose T3 - variable temperature and weight gain

Hello everyone! From 9 weeks I take only T3 - now 125 mcg (suspect problem with RT3 or resistance): 4am 25mcg, 9am 37.5mcg, 14 25mcg, 18 37.5mcg. I have a...

Hello everyone! From 9 weeks I take only T3 - now 125 mcg (suspect problem with ...

magdas

•8 years ago

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Adrenal test results

Hi all, Please advise on my recent adrenal test. Should I approach a doctor with these results? I do struggle with anxiety, so I aren't too concerned about...

Hi all, Please advise on my recent adrenal test. Should I approach a doctor with...

christinaelizabeth

•8 years ago

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symptoms v blood work? (and thai thyroid)

I'm soo exhausted with chronic disabling fatigue. had challenging 6 months.. anyway I have taken the plunge to ignore the blood tests that say I am normal on...

I'm soo exhausted with chronic disabling fatigue. had challenging 6 months.. an...

butterflyfairy

•8 years ago

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T3

Hello, I'm on t3 only since Xmas 2015. 40 mcg daily feeling well. However my question is can high dose and prolonged use of T3 cause organ damage. I'm worried...

Hello, I'm on t3 only since Xmas 2015. 40 mcg daily feeling well. However my qu...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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F

Hi does anyone know were I could buy armour thyroid safely from as my GP doesn't even listen to my symptoms I've got with hypothyroidism & on 100mcg of levo...

Hi does anyone know were I could buy armour thyroid safely from as my GP doesn't...

alfinno

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Results from doctor

So I've been the doctor for my results today he said my thyroid has improved, he then asked if I felt better in myself I said no I feel the same as before he...

So I've been the doctor for my results today he said my thyroid has improved, he...

Kayleighha

•8 years ago

2 Replies

PM recommendations for these doctors please: Chapman; Oliver Barnett; Callebout & R. Sharma

If any of you can recommend any of these doctors I would be very grateful. Please PM me. I am looking for a doctor to help me with a very low immune system and...

If any of you can recommend any of these doctors I would be very grateful. Pleas...

kittengn

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Advice for private referral in Milton Keynes area

Hi there My TSH is low 0.06 but my t4 and t3 are also below the reference limit at 6 (range 7 to 14) and 3 (range 3.8 to 6). My Dr has said the TSH is all...

Hi there My TSH is low 0.06 but my t4 and t3 are also below the reference limit...

Impalpable

•8 years ago

4 Replies

B12

Hiya just started my son on B12 + Bcomplex supplements does anyone know how long it takes before he'll start to feel better if that's the cause of his MH...

Hiya just started my son on B12 + Bcomplex supplements does anyone know how long...

Lanvere

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Results advice please

Hi there. Right lets hope ive wrote this down right this time and get some replies i am sorry if i havent done in the past. TSH 2.40 mu/L...

Hi there. Right lets hope ive wrote this down right this time and get some repl...

Hidden

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Levo plus liothyronine help

Hi all, I'm currently taking levo 100mcg and liothyronine T3 20 mcg daily, I would like to switch to NDT thiroyd. Which is 60 mg per tablet. Could anyone...

Hi all, I'm currently taking levo 100mcg and liothyronine T3 20 mcg daily, I wou...

Wasimps

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Just diagnosed

Hi I've just been diagnosed but still unsure quite what I'm dealing with. I've had some symptoms for a long time but told a year ago I measured normal at 2.2...

Hi I've just been diagnosed but still unsure quite what I'm dealing with. I've h...

MissFG

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Hi everybody

Been a while sence lve been on this forum,trying to lose weight for holidays in july,on going to do zumba twicw a week.....eat fish,chicken,salads,eggs...

Been a while sence lve been on this forum,trying to lose weight for holidays in ...

sue11

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Could someone please comment on my results?

Sorry to re post this but I didn't get much of a response last week and I'm speaking to my gp again this week so need to understand this better to fight my...

Sorry to re post this but I didn't get much of a response last week and I'm spea...

Hidden

•8 years ago

61 Replies

Ferritin levels

Do you think that I should take a supplement to improve my ferritin levels? If so,what type of supplement would you recommend? Thanks

Do you think that I should take a supplement to improve my ferritin levels? If s...

Molliemoo1

•8 years ago

12 Replies

week 11 weigh in

3 1/2 lb off tonight slimmer of the week 16 lb total off

mandy72

•8 years ago

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blurry vision after 6 months back on nature throid

hi , I'm getting really blurry vision , but I'm not on full dose yet , I'm on 1and half grains , still feeling tried , but eyes gone very blurry , seems to...

hi , I'm getting really blurry vision , but I'm not on full dose yet , I'm on 1a...

christina

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2016

Need help talking to doctors and getting treatment

Endo advise swansea

doctor recommendation in the uk??

Can anyone recommend an endocrinologist in St Helens/Warrington area or the North West?

Newbie here

Under active thyroid

High cortisol in evening yet exhausted anyone know what is going on ? blood level analysis and help required

Another blood test but already taking thyroxine?

For anyone who has been told to "Eat less, exercise more"

Results can anyone shed light what is happening to my body

Bitter taste in mouth after stopping thyroid meds

Advice appreciated on Thyroid 24 hr urine results... low normal but under range for ratio

Latest Blood Results!!

High dose T3 - variable temperature and weight gain

Adrenal test results

symptoms v blood work? (and thai thyroid)

T3

F

Results from doctor

PM recommendations for these doctors please: Chapman; Oliver Barnett; Callebout & R. Sharma

Advice for private referral in Milton Keynes area

B12

Results advice please

Levo plus liothyronine help

Just diagnosed

Hi everybody

Could someone please comment on my results?

Ferritin levels

week 11 weigh in

blurry vision after 6 months back on nature throid

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