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Results help!

Hi all I was diagnosed with hashimoto's 6 years ago with a TPO result of 1140 and TSH of 0.01 and free T4 of 34. Since then my results went back to "normal"...

Hi all I was diagnosed with hashimoto's 6 years ago with a TPO result of 1140 an...

Paolatello

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Test results

Hello everyone I have an appointment with my GP this week to discus thyroid results. These are the second batch of tests, following a general blood work after...

Hello everyone I have an appointment with my GP this week to discus thyroid resu...

kayw

•8 years ago

7 Replies

T3

After 30 days on cytomel I had a bad reaction. I actually had the reaction on day 1 and it just for worse and worse. Extreme belly bloating looking 9 months...

After 30 days on cytomel I had a bad reaction. I actually had the reaction on da...

Darlene1

•8 years ago

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Birthday Greetings

Happy Birthday to all Taurus s I am 63 today and I am officially an OAP marg mitch x

Happy Birthday to all Taurus s I am 63 today and I am officially an OAP marg mi...

margmitch

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Joint/arthritics pain

Currently on. 100 thyroxine - 20 T3 added last October. T3 did not really improve my symptoms. Had to attend A&E after a fall hurt my hand. Consultant said...

Currently on. 100 thyroxine - 20 T3 added last October. T3 did not really improv...

Cassandra

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Latest results - Confused

Hi Everyone I just wanted to discuss my latest results, I have Hashimoto's and since my diagnosis I've a long history of feeling jittery and anxious, in Dec I...

Hi Everyone I just wanted to discuss my latest results, I have Hashimoto's and s...

Runnergirl

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroidism

Hi all I am 63 year old male with hypothyroidism! I get nothing more than t4 from the national health..and little understanding of what is going on with my...

Hi all I am 63 year old male with hypothyroidism! I get nothing more than t4 fro...

Brightrock

•8 years ago

14 Replies

relationship between blood glucose and thyroid activity

Wondering if anyone would care to give me their opinion, understanding of any relationship they may have observed or experienced between thyroid medication...

Wondering if anyone would care to give me their opinion, understanding of any re...

Astridnova

•8 years ago

11 Replies

No diagnosis, yet, but why?

This is part introduction, part rant! I've been reading up on the forum and am so glad there is somewhere I can ask my questions and have them taken seriously....

This is part introduction, part rant! I've been reading up on the forum and am s...

Sarah-epieikes

•8 years ago

45 Replies

Autoimmune diseases

Since being diagnosed with Hypothyroidism 6 weeks ago, I'm also being tested for various other things as my eGFR kidney function was well under the expected...

Since being diagnosed with Hypothyroidism 6 weeks ago, I'm also being tested for...

lemonem

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Low triiodothyronine: A new facet of inflammation in acute ischemic stroke

Does this paper really imply we could argue like this: "Doctor, Please let me have my liothyronine so that when I have a stroke, it will be mild rather than...

Does this paper really imply we could argue like this: "Doctor, Please let me ha...

helvella

Administrator•8 years ago

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Missed two doses of one-Alpha (alphacalcidol) side effects?

I missed two days worth of my calcium medication, alphacaldicol (one-alpha). I take one microgram per day after a surgeon permanently damaged my parathyroids...

I missed two days worth of my calcium medication, alphacaldicol (one-alpha). I t...

Lbh_93

•8 years ago

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Changing from Levo & T3 to Nature-throid.

I was on Levo 100mcg for hashimotos, for 21 years. Fought to get Liothyronine added. Started 50mcg Levo and 10mcg of Liothyronine about six months ago. Still...

I was on Levo 100mcg for hashimotos, for 21 years. Fought to get Liothyronine ad...

millefleur40

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Need some advice on blood results

Just got my bloods back anybody any advice on my results I'm really rubbish with ranges ect My results (Normal range ) CRP 4.00 (<5.0) TSH...

Just got my bloods back anybody any advice on my results I'm really rubbish wit...

crazycatlady1901

•8 years ago

9 Replies

changing from levo to thiroyd

I have just upped to 100 mcg of levo and feel ok although still a bit tired. however weight just going on and on. I have bought some thiroyd and before...

I have just upped to 100 mcg of levo and feel ok although still a bit tired. ho...

thyroidnodules

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Newly pregnant

Hi everyone I've just found out that after 5 years trying we've got pregnant which is just fantastic. I had a thyroid blood test on Wednesday and the results...

Hi everyone I've just found out that after 5 years trying we've got pregnant whi...

misswinky34

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Active B12 result interpretation help please

Hi, could any of you clever people advise me? My active B12 test from blue horizon had the following result: 69pmol/L with a range of 25.1-165pmol/L how does...

Hi, could any of you clever people advise me? My active B12 test from blue horiz...

thyroidquest

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Need advice please, I'm losing my sh** :(

Hi lovely people, I'd like to apologize for the long post but I need some advice. As some of you might remember, I was diagnosed in March with a TSH of 227 ,...

Hi lovely people, I'd like to apologize for the long post but I need some advice...

nadafaka

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Hashimoto's flare up and what can I do? Do I increase T3 or do I just increase vitamins? Please help!

I have had alot of stress in the last 2 weeks. Unfortunately, I ate alot of dairy and I had a beer that wasn't gluten free. :( The beer was last Sat the 30th...

I have had alot of stress in the last 2 weeks. Unfortunately, I ate alot of dair...

Enfrance

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Fed up with doctors. Need to rant.

Felt rough last week so managed to get an appointment with a gp today, never seen him before and don't think I will again. I've been on T3 for a few years now...

Felt rough last week so managed to get an appointment with a gp today, never see...

beaton

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Ways to lower cortisol at night

Hi All, Do any of you have high cortisol at night? And have you found a way to lower it so you can sleep? I am still struggling with this and have tried a few...

Hi All, Do any of you have high cortisol at night? And have you found a way to ...

jodyel

•8 years ago

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What happens after "normal" short synacthen test?

My daughter had short synacthen test as she has very low cortisol (200 - normal range is over 400) and diagnosis of CFS following glandular fever. This test...

My daughter had short synacthen test as she has very low cortisol (200 - normal ...

Josiesmum

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Levo supply

I have just started self medicating with 25mcg of levotiron ( intake 2 per day) i bought this while on holiday in Turkey... I am going to run out before i am...

I have just started self medicating with 25mcg of levotiron ( intake 2 per day) ...

KGeorge

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Atrial fibrillation and thyroid problems

Can anyone help me I have been having palpitations and racing heart for most of the time I have been on thyroxine which is now 35years. I have now been...

Can anyone help me I have been having palpitations and racing heart for most of ...

daval

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Outdoor temps sudden rise,air hunger,weakness back,test results in.Do i reduce NDT and add T3,any advise gratefully appreciated.

,Ive been taking 3/4grain Armour NDT sublingually in the morning,having upped the dose from 1/2 grain to this amount 10weeks ago, these are most recent results...

,Ive been taking 3/4grain Armour NDT sublingually in the morning,having upped th...

Gillybean1

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Why I felt better after I skipped a daily dose

Few day ago I received my fT4 25,3 (10,6 -21,4) and due to the increased value I decided to skip couple of days doses and surprisingly I felt better, no...

Few day ago I received my fT4 25,3 (10,6 -21,4) and due to the increased value I...

adin

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Update from follow up

Hi everyone hope you are all well, i have now had my follow up appointment and the results were good its not cancer or anything nasty it was as they expected a...

Hi everyone hope you are all well, i have now had my follow up appointment and t...

cloudwalker

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Where to go from here?

I have Hashi’s and was diagnosed in 2010. I had ME between 1990 and 2007 and recovered completely. I have had problems with the levo dosage for a couple of...

I have Hashi’s and was diagnosed in 2010. I had ME between 1990 and 2007 and rec...

Scazzoh

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Urgent Hypo to hyper advice pls

I'm due at the doctors for a second opinion at 3pm to request tests for other autoimmune diseases especially addisons as I'm having sever tremors and...

I'm due at the doctors for a second opinion at 3pm to request tests for other au...

MissFG

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Access to Patient Records Online

Well how ridiculous! You know you can access your patient records on line now? And when I rang up about it I was told I just needed to take some form of ID ?...

Well how ridiculous! You know you can access your patient records on line now? A...

JillOliver

•8 years ago

26 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2016

Results help!

Test results

T3

Birthday Greetings

Joint/arthritics pain

Latest results - Confused

Hypothyroidism

relationship between blood glucose and thyroid activity

No diagnosis, yet, but why?

Autoimmune diseases

Low triiodothyronine: A new facet of inflammation in acute ischemic stroke

Missed two doses of one-Alpha (alphacalcidol) side effects?

Changing from Levo & T3 to Nature-throid.

Need some advice on blood results

changing from levo to thiroyd

Newly pregnant

Active B12 result interpretation help please

Need advice please, I'm losing my sh** :(

Hashimoto's flare up and what can I do? Do I increase T3 or do I just increase vitamins? Please help!

Fed up with doctors. Need to rant.

Ways to lower cortisol at night

What happens after "normal" short synacthen test?

Levo supply

Atrial fibrillation and thyroid problems

Outdoor temps sudden rise,air hunger,weakness back,test results in.Do i reduce NDT and add T3,any advise gratefully appreciated.

Why I felt better after I skipped a daily dose

Update from follow up

Where to go from here?

Urgent Hypo to hyper advice pls

Access to Patient Records Online

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