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Introduction

Hi joined this forum looking for information, guidance & support. My doc tells me nothing & im struggling big time. Been medicated now for a couple of years,...

Hi joined this forum looking for information, guidance & support. My doc tells m...

maria2312

•8 years ago

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Hypothyroidism and D&V

Hi all I am hypothyroid and I have just had a really bad stomach bug! I managed to take my medication 100 GSM Levothyroxime each morning. However, my thyroid...

Hi all I am hypothyroid and I have just had a really bad stomach bug! I managed...

Mwife

•8 years ago

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Advice for pre blood test

Sorry if I am duplicating things here but not sure how old threads are picked up so thought it best to start again in case my message got lost somewhere on a...

Sorry if I am duplicating things here but not sure how old threads are picked up...

Houndy

•8 years ago

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Link between possible hypo and cholesterol

Does anyone know if there is a link between high cholesterol and hypothyroidism?

Does anyone know if there is a link between high cholesterol and hypothyroidism?...

dianef2303

•8 years ago

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Starting thyroid s

I've been reading up on taking thyroid s ,just a little confused as to how much I should be taking. The ones I have are 60mg .Everyone is talking in grains.Am...

I've been reading up on taking thyroid s ,just a little confused as to how much ...

Abby77

•8 years ago

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Thyroid s

Can anyone tell me please, of you split thyroid s tablets. How long can you keep the reminder of the tablets. Thanks.

Can anyone tell me please, of you split thyroid s tablets. How long can you keep...

lizcosgrove

•8 years ago

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TSH 1.11 and Free T4 23

So TSH is 1.11 nad free T4 23 which is 1 over (max according to lab is 22) but my doctor isnt concerned and hasnt dropped my dose. I'm getting tired, not...

So TSH is 1.11 nad free T4 23 which is 1 over (max according to lab is 22) but m...

Hypo101

•8 years ago

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Urgent - on holiday and ill. Possible Vertigo or Labyrinthitis?

Hello again. Can anyone help please? I'm on holiday in France and have been taken ill with severe vertigo. Ended up in hospital as unable to stop vomiting....

Hello again. Can anyone help please? I'm on holiday in France and have been take...

LizzyB40

•8 years ago

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The perfect pill cutter

Nothing better than an old penknife with a steel blade (rather than stainless steel). Sharpen each time before use with a kitchen knife sharpener. Here is an...

Nothing better than an old penknife with a steel blade (rather than stainless st...

Tigreg

•8 years ago

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Any other men on the Thyroid community

As men are less likely to suffer from Thyroid conditions according to statistics, it would appear that Doctors are less likely to investigate any TSH or T4...

As men are less likely to suffer from Thyroid conditions according to statistics...

Pa_ul

•8 years ago

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blue horizon blood results

just got my blood results emailed to me. saying all within normal range. THYROID FUNCTION PATIENT RESULTS NORMAL RANGE ...

just got my blood results emailed to me. saying all within normal range. THYROID...

Angeren14

•8 years ago

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Desperate

Needing help again..... I have had all symptoms of untreated/undiagnosed hypothyroid for 3 years despite being treated with what has worked its way upto 100mcg...

Needing help again..... I have had all symptoms of untreated/undiagnosed hypothy...

Klm1992

•8 years ago

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Dr Alyssa Burns Hill

Good morning. Does Dr Alyssa Burns Hill interpret Genova tests by post for a fee, or would one have to redo the same test for larger fee as shown on her price...

Good morning. Does Dr Alyssa Burns Hill interpret Genova tests by post for a fee...

Joeyis7

•8 years ago

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Levothyroxine and blood test

Why do we have to miss our thyroid medication before our blood test ,I take mine at night so having bloods done in the morning soon so if I miss night before...

Why do we have to miss our thyroid medication before our blood test ,I take mine...

Maggiemay12

•8 years ago

9 Replies

glandular fever

just wondering if there is any connection to hypothyroidism. Has anyone else experienced glandular fever that just appears from nowhere.. had not been...

just wondering if there is any connection to hypothyroidism. Has anyone else ex...

haras

•8 years ago

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VISUAL CONTRAST SENSITIVITY TEST may reveal conditions with underlying infections like biotoxins, lyme disease and deficiencies.

This is an interesting test you can do online for free even though they would like a $10 donation but not necessary. There are certain markers in your test...

This is an interesting test you can do online for free even though they would li...

Heloise

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Blood test results

Hi everyone, just thought I would let you know that after posting on here last week about my husbands test results of low b12 and suppressed tsh and over range...

Hi everyone, just thought I would let you know that after posting on here last w...

Fencerope

•8 years ago

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Westhroid v Armour?

I am looking for experience of any differences between Westhroid and Armour - I have been using Armour for years but recently switched to Westhroid and have...

I am looking for experience of any differences between Westhroid and Armour - I ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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WEIGHT

Hi everybody I've been really struggling with my weight and am now 5 st overweight and in the obese category. I have tried so many different diets etc but...

Hi everybody I've been really struggling with my weight and am now 5 st overweig...

HMH65

•8 years ago

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Blue Horizon Blood Results

I finally went ahead and took the thyroid plus 10 finger prick test. I've been on Levothyroxine for 12 years and I'm currently on 200mg daily. It was raised...

I finally went ahead and took the thyroid plus 10 finger prick test. I've been o...

Lucky14

•8 years ago

20 Replies

CFS or Thyroid Issue

Hi, I was recently in hospital due to some issues with fatigue and other symptoms, which are pretty much all the symptoms for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)...

Hi, I was recently in hospital due to some issues with fatigue and other symptom...

satu55555

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid function results

Hi all I managed to get my last test results from my GP, they only tested for 2 things (test done August 2015) Serum TSH level is <0.05 mU/L (range is 0.05 -...

Hi all I managed to get my last test results from my GP, they only tested for 2 ...

christine_pattison

•8 years ago

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Vitamin and mineral results

Here are my vitamin and mineral results, advice regarding them would be much appreciated: MAR-16 Serum ferritin - 15 (15 - 150) - doctor has put this is low...

Here are my vitamin and mineral results, advice regarding them would be much app...

Snowdrop6

•8 years ago

16 Replies

My cortisol saliva results in numbers

Sorry, I see that the photo of my Genova saliva test isn't too clear. The numbers horrify me: they are: Sample 1:. 30.55 ( range 7.4-32.56) Sample 2:. 64.19....

Sorry, I see that the photo of my Genova saliva test isn't too clear. The number...

Joeyis7

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Advice please

I'm at dry again for thyroid blood test and full blood count would I get a more accurate result if I don't have breakfast

I'm at dry again for thyroid blood test and full blood count would I get a more ...

shortytree

•8 years ago

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Astounded, my cortisol is not low, it is high!

Please can anyone suggest what I should do? I feel very tired with temps of 36.2 and BP of 124/62 typically. Shall I order DHEA which is low? I'm on 125...

Please can anyone suggest what I should do? I feel very tired with temps of 36.2...

Joeyis7

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Pain counsellor in Horsham

Can somebody recommend a pain counsellor in Horsham? Thank you

Arpmatias

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Max 2015

Hi am new here just with doctor today and she say my tyroid levels were ok t3 t4 normal tsh low she says it has to be low to be noemal but i dont think thats...

Hi am new here just with doctor today and she say my tyroid levels were ok t3 t4...

max2015

•8 years ago

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Help low tsh and t4

Hi all. Hoping for some enlightenment. After 7 weeks of 50mg levo\\day my tsh has gone from 7.2 to 1.21 but there has been no change in my t4 at 9.2. What does...

Hi all. Hoping for some enlightenment. After 7 weeks of 50mg levo\\day my tsh ha...

Olsbird

•8 years ago

8 Replies

adrenal support and thyroid medication

Has anyone here been on prescription adrenal support, weaned off it, and then found NDT to work less well? I was on Medrol (between 4-6 mg daily; 6 mg daily...

Has anyone here been on prescription adrenal support, weaned off it, and then fo...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2016

Introduction

Hypothyroidism and D&V

Advice for pre blood test

Link between possible hypo and cholesterol

Starting thyroid s

Thyroid s

TSH 1.11 and Free T4 23

Urgent - on holiday and ill. Possible Vertigo or Labyrinthitis?

The perfect pill cutter

Any other men on the Thyroid community

blue horizon blood results

Desperate

Dr Alyssa Burns Hill

Levothyroxine and blood test

glandular fever

VISUAL CONTRAST SENSITIVITY TEST may reveal conditions with underlying infections like biotoxins, lyme disease and deficiencies.

Blood test results

Westhroid v Armour?

WEIGHT

Blue Horizon Blood Results

CFS or Thyroid Issue

Thyroid function results

Vitamin and mineral results

My cortisol saliva results in numbers

Advice please

Astounded, my cortisol is not low, it is high!

Pain counsellor in Horsham

Max 2015

Help low tsh and t4

adrenal support and thyroid medication

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