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Test results - help plese

My results are in and the first surprise is that I can probably stop supplementing certain items and the second is that my GP appeared to agree to do Vit D,...

My results are in and the first surprise is that I can probably stop supplementi...

cwill

•8 years ago

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Help with Mum's Results Please

My mum has been Hypothyroid for about 11 years. She was originally diagnosed in the USA and was put on NDT. Since returning to the UK (7 years ago) the NHS GP...

My mum has been Hypothyroid for about 11 years. She was originally diagnosed in...

Rhsana

•8 years ago

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Times newspaper - extortionate prices for drugs, update

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/133680672/dr-sarah-wollaston-mp I wrote to Dr Sarah Wollaston on 5th June, sent a reminder on 16th June. Have at...

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/133680672/dr-sarah-wollaston-mp I wro...

marigold22

•8 years ago

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Forgot to quote Meds in previous post

I take 75mcg T4 at 06.30 and 18.75mcg T3 in three doses 9.375mcg at 06.30, 6.25mcg at noon and 3.125mcg at 17.50. Thanks

I take 75mcg T4 at 06.30 and 18.75mcg T3 in three doses 9.375mcg at 06.30, 6.25m...

Bossgirl

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results: whether to raise T4 and T3?

Have just had my blood results back. Last T4 24 hrs ago and T3 14 hrs ago. My T4 is at 50% of the range and T3 at 70%. Do I need to increase either of them?...

Have just had my blood results back. Last T4 24 hrs ago and T3 14 hrs ago. My ...

Bossgirl

•8 years ago

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Thyroidectomy for hypothyroidism

Hello. I have Hasimoto's Diease. I have seen a endocrinologist surgeon here in California who is recommending my thryoid removed to help treat the auto...

Hello. I have Hasimoto's Diease. I have seen a endocrinologist surgeon here in C...

Ptownbells

•8 years ago

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Update on my GP visit

I had some concerning tests back so this morning I queued outside the GP at 0720, waited till they opened at 8 and was given an 0840 appointment. He wasn't...

I had some concerning tests back so this morning I queued outside the GP at 0720...

annemarie1066

•8 years ago

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NHS testing methods

Hi all, I have recently gained access to my test results record via our surgery online access, including Thyroid tests which began in September 2003. It...

Hi all, I have recently gained access to my test results record via our surge...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Re WP, Westhroid,and Nature Throid excipients.

If WP has the least excipients (only 2 i believe) why are the other two from the same company usable and often compatable if we are all aiming to put the...

If WP has the least excipients (only 2 i believe) why are the other two from the...

Gillybean1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Need help

Hello can any1 tell me how they got tested for t3 ? I have battled constantly with my gp who refuses to test anything other than tsh since first being...

Hello can any1 tell me how they got tested for t3 ? I have battled constantly wi...

mel35

•8 years ago

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Feeling exhausted on waking

Hi Does anyone with thyroid problems wake up the morning feeling exhausted. I have Graves' disease which is in remission at present but it took five years....

Hi Does anyone with thyroid problems wake up the morning feeling exhausted. I h...

ali56

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Endo visit

My wife has for the last 3 months been on 75 mcg Levo and 10mcg Lio, taken last thing at night. and generally feeling much better than last year when on Levo...

My wife has for the last 3 months been on 75 mcg Levo and 10mcg Lio, taken last ...

Chrys

•8 years ago

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Looking for T3

Ok so I am suffering with congenital hypothyroidism and have come to believe Levo along isn't for me! I have been struggling to lose the same 15lbs for a year...

Ok so I am suffering with congenital hypothyroidism and have come to believe Lev...

juliarees82

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Isn't this a contradiction

As someone had said that if your GP reduced your dose and you were fine on the higher dose the doctor was obliged to give it to you and I did not think this...

As someone had said that if your GP reduced your dose and you were fine on the h...

Lilian15

•8 years ago

1 Reply

My latest blood test results - how to get doctor to consider symptoms

Hello, Me again, this time with my own recent results! I am currently on 75mcg Levo. I was put on 25mcg 2 years ago after a fight with the doctors (symptoms...

Hello, Me again, this time with my own recent results! I am currently on 75mcg ...

queenmabroo

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Tsh level

Please can anyone explain these results. Been on 100 thyroxine for over a year but blood test come back as serum free t4 level 17.6 pmol/L (10.3 -24.5) Serum...

Please can anyone explain these results. Been on 100 thyroxine for over a year b...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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High blood pressure and constant need to pee

So went to docs today because for past couple of weeks ive been peeing upto 6 times a day. My upper back pain has returned, my right hip will get sharp pain...

So went to docs today because for past couple of weeks ive been peeing upto 6 ti...

Hypo101

•8 years ago

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Fibromyalgia, Hashimotos and more..

Had TT last October, Hashimotos a dash of cancer and the accompanying issues of being hyper and hypo on a daily basis for god knows how many years. Still not...

Had TT last October, Hashimotos a dash of cancer and the accompanying issues of ...

NickP1

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Levothyroxine side effects

Hi - can anyone help? I've been on Levo for 8 months now since under active thyroid diagnosed and I didn't connect the two until now but I'm passing urine...

Hi - can anyone help? I've been on Levo for 8 months now since under active thy...

Billyboyfriend1

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Thorne B complex

Can anyone enlighten me about the 2 different kinds of Thorne B complex on Amazon. There's the 'Basic B Complex - Methylated Vitamins' and the 'Stress...

Can anyone enlighten me about the 2 different kinds of Thorne B complex on Amazo...

matty220

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Dr Kevin Shotliff or Dr. Bernard Willis

Hi everyone, in my pursuit to find out what is going on with my mild hypo symptoms (doctors won't refer me to an endo as I'm subclinical/ some say I don't have...

Hi everyone, in my pursuit to find out what is going on with my mild hypo sympto...

Mazzi133

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Case study needed for TV

I have been approached by a TV news programme to find a case study of either someone who doesn't do well on levothyroxine, has asked for T3 and been refused OR...

I have been approached by a TV news programme to find a case study of either som...

lynmynott

Partner•8 years ago

6 Replies

Weight Gain!

Hi everyone! I've been seeing an endo since last Oct, initially in the hope they would let me have T3, but no! Then I was given the option of carry on self...

Hi everyone! I've been seeing an endo since last Oct, initially in the hope they...

JillOliver

•8 years ago

16 Replies

prednisolone

i cant do the saliva test for cortisol whilst on prednisolone and i cant do without it long enough as i am on lifetime dose of 6mg daily. so i dont know where...

i cant do the saliva test for cortisol whilst on prednisolone and i cant do with...

elvera111

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Actavis

Has anyone had this problem. Having taken brand Actavis my negative symptoms have improved over last few months. On picking up new prescription the chemist...

Has anyone had this problem. Having taken brand Actavis my negative symptoms hav...

Capri71

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid issues ignored

Yep Ive found one has to sort ones own thyroid out as docs are not clued up an seem disinterested in referring one to endocrine specialist. My abnormal results...

Yep Ive found one has to sort ones own thyroid out as docs are not clued up an s...

rozdee

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone tried WP of the NDT thyroid med before? How did you feel while on it did it work? Any side effect?

Hello everyone! Long story short, my thyroid level changed after giving birth to my son since beginning of last year. Ever since it was never stable with...

Hello everyone! Long story short, my thyroid level changed after giving birth to...

Ah21

•8 years ago

6 Replies

After Thyroid gland removed

Hi I had my thyroid gland removed in February and I am having a hard time I have been feeling tired can't get anuff sleep an passing out to. And at night sleep...

Hi I had my thyroid gland removed in February and I am having a hard time I have...

Karengann

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Fibromyalgia health summit on!

Fibromyalgia health summit on the moment - all the top functional medical drs http://fibrofixsummit.com

Fibromyalgia health summit on the moment - all the top functional medical drs h...

welshbird

•8 years ago

1 Reply

can any one help with my thyroid numbers

hi just had test and my tsh is 0.6.5 t4 is 10.9 t3 5-2 they say normal are they thank you

hi just had test and my tsh is 0.6.5 t4 is 10.9 t3 5-2 they say normal are the...

christine71

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2016

Test results - help plese

Help with Mum's Results Please

Times newspaper - extortionate prices for drugs, update

Forgot to quote Meds in previous post

Blood test results: whether to raise T4 and T3?

Thyroidectomy for hypothyroidism

Update on my GP visit

NHS testing methods

Re WP, Westhroid,and Nature Throid excipients.

Need help

Feeling exhausted on waking

Endo visit

Looking for T3

Isn't this a contradiction

My latest blood test results - how to get doctor to consider symptoms

Tsh level

High blood pressure and constant need to pee

Fibromyalgia, Hashimotos and more..

Levothyroxine side effects

Thorne B complex

Dr Kevin Shotliff or Dr. Bernard Willis

Case study needed for TV

Weight Gain!

prednisolone

Actavis

Thyroid issues ignored

Anyone tried WP of the NDT thyroid med before? How did you feel while on it did it work? Any side effect?

After Thyroid gland removed

Fibromyalgia health summit on!

can any one help with my thyroid numbers

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