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T4 levels normal (12.1) with TSH very elevated (23.2) - docs don't know what to suggest! Can anyone help?

I've had hypothyroidism for approx six years and levels have never been right. Always seem to have had elevated TSH levels with relatively normal T4. I am...

I've had hypothyroidism for approx six years and levels have never been right. A...

Jma2412

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Help with vitamin.s

Could some one tell what vitamin.s.I could take with my levo on 50mg should be on 75mg but makes me ill when I up to 75mg my last Tsh was 26.6miu/L 0.2-4.0...

Could some one tell what vitamin.s.I could take with my levo on 50mg should be o...

Gary19610

•8 years ago

12 Replies

T3 too low?

I'm new here and after feeling unwell for some time now have started investigating my health for myself. I had some tests done recently, some of which I had to...

I'm new here and after feeling unwell for some time now have started investigati...

Sarah-Rose

•8 years ago

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Thyroid Blood Testing Kits

Hi all I'm soon to have a full thyriodectomy then RAI - due to having Follicular Cancer. I was wondering is their a home Thyroid Blood testing kit that anyone...

Hi all I'm soon to have a full thyriodectomy then RAI - due to having Follicula...

rachelmuggeridge

•8 years ago

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Helpful Supplement timing infographic.

Hello hello! I stumbled across this and thought it might be helpful to anyone who was as lost as I was with supplements!...

Hello hello! I stumbled across this and thought it might be helpful to anyone w...

Rhsana

•8 years ago

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FNA feeling anxious 😟

Hi I have a fna on Monday and I'm scared 😢 Two weeks ago I had an ultrasound on my thyroid after my endo felt a lump on my neck and now he has referred me for...

Hi I have a fna on Monday and I'm scared 😢 Two weeks ago I had an ultrasound on...

lucyloo22

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Confused!

Hi everyone! Haven't been on this site for a while! After having years of problems, I finally persuaded my GP that I needed some help with my thyroid. Eight...

Hi everyone! Haven't been on this site for a while! After having years of proble...

Wales1

•8 years ago

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dr chapman or other private doctors London or Kent

Hi, could anyone pm me if they have experience of Dr Chapman in Hendon, or Dr Bernard Willis, who appears to do Skype consultations? Thanks!

Hi, could anyone pm me if they have experience of Dr Chapman in Hendon, or Dr Be...

VickyWhitlock

•8 years ago

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I believe I have underactive thyroid.

I was first diagnosed with underactive thyroid about 10 years ago which was treated with Levothyroxine for 4 years. In 2010 I moved GP surgery and was told I...

I was first diagnosed with underactive thyroid about 10 years ago which was trea...

Katharine-hughes

•8 years ago

7 Replies

New bloods.

Hi all, help with bloods please: March 16 : FT4 23.8 FT3 5.4 TSH 0.05 Total T4 141. 175 levo June 16 : FT4 18.9 FT3 5.4 TSH 0.01...

Hi all, help with bloods please: March 16 : FT4 23.8 FT3 5.4 TSH 0.05 ...

clubby29

•8 years ago

7 Replies

PBDE and thyroid suppression

This has been mentioned before here, but bears repeating: Flame Retardants & Women's Thyroid Women are five times more likely to develop thyroid problems...

This has been mentioned before here, but bears repeating: Flame Retardants & Wo...

Eddie83

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Weight loss and Hyperthyroid

Hi Folks Have lost over half a stone and i am Hypothyroid have been for years, i have now reached my target weight, but am still loosing weight even though i...

Hi Folks Have lost over half a stone and i am Hypothyroid have been for years, i...

dotti

•8 years ago

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results

got more results today tsh 0.52....freet4 11.1 pmol/l 10.0- 25.0....free t3 3.0 pmol/l 2.80 - 7..0000 vitaminb12...... 430.7 pg/lml 191.000- 66300n...

got more results today tsh 0.52....freet4 11.1 pmol/l 10.0- 25.0....free t3 3....

elvera111

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Please help me-need to know if my son might have hashimoto's thyroid disease

I really need someone here to help me. I am so worried and anxious about my 5 year old son. He is small for his age and has a speech issue. I have hashimoto's...

I really need someone here to help me. I am so worried and anxious about my 5 ye...

momo33

•8 years ago

38 Replies

Endo wants me to reduce T3 and raise T4

It's been a while since I have posted here regarding my thyroid and any results, been feeling great, graduated from C25K and continue to run 3 x a week, weight...

It's been a while since I have posted here regarding my thyroid and any results,...

KT304

•8 years ago

12 Replies

my thyroid meds haven't come

i ordered some tablets a pack for 2 grain nature thyroid 3 weeks ago maybe longer and they are not answering fone and not answering email im gonna run out...

i ordered some tablets a pack for 2 grain nature thyroid 3 weeks ago maybe lon...

markgreenhill

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Hypothyroidism

I'm new here. Just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism 3 weeks ago. Am now on 100mcg Levothyroxine. Just wondering about pins and needles and some numbness...

I'm new here. Just been diagnosed with hypothyroidism 3 weeks ago. Am now on 1...

jacintamoore

•8 years ago

3 Replies

low thyroid and very high blood pressure

hi there - am wondering if anyone can help. an elderly relative who has been tested for low thyroid is waiting on results - however she has extremely high...

hi there - am wondering if anyone can help. an elderly relative who has been te...

thyroidnodules

•8 years ago

2 Replies

From mild depression to suicidal thought because of t4 only med

This is my e-mail to my ex-doctor. I am sure that could describe my situation very well. I only want to add that now I have got a t3 medication from Malaysia...

This is my e-mail to my ex-doctor. I am sure that could describe my situation ve...

SohanFrankyy

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid UK- Thanks - Able to get my meds

Hi, Just want to say thanks to this site. Without it i would never have had my trial medication of levothyroxine and now I have been prescribed progesterone...

Hi, Just want to say thanks to this site. Without it i would never have had my t...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Dosage confusion

Hi I started NDT 4 days ago so took my last dose 100mcg Levo on Sunday night then started self medicating on Monday Nature Throid 65mg 1 grain which contains...

Hi I started NDT 4 days ago so took my last dose 100mcg Levo on Sunday night the...

Carriebaby

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Herbs for depression

I would like to take a herbal anti-depressant for a while. I am on 75 mcg levo at the moment. Does anyone have any advice on a good herb and any counter...

I would like to take a herbal anti-depressant for a while. I am on 75 mcg levo a...

Scazzoh

•8 years ago

27 Replies

Am new here

Interested in anyone else's history of taking carbimazole for overactive thyroid. I was initially prescribed four mgs, have now been on two mgs for some years,...

Interested in anyone else's history of taking carbimazole for overactive thyroid...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Not feeling cold when hypothyroid?

Did anyone else here not feel cold hypothyroid? I did in the winter I felt cold more than most around me but now my tsh is even higher at 9.28 I'd say I feel...

Did anyone else here not feel cold hypothyroid? I did in the winter I felt cold ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

What are the drawbacks of T3 only treatment?

Are there any drawbacks? Pease can someone explain? Thanks.

Josiesmum

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Flat feet a symptom of hypothyroidism!

http://www.naturalnews.com/048842_hypothyroidism_low_thyroid_symptoms.html If this is correct, I wonder if it should be added to this list?...

http://www.naturalnews.com/048842_hypothyroidism_low_thyroid_symptoms.html If th...

Josiesmum

•8 years ago

9 Replies

New. Help.where to start. Confused.

Hello everyone Newbie here.diagnosed 3 weeks ago. Bloods were Free T4 - 6 TSH -186.2 ATP- 726.4 Free T3- 2.4 Was put on 25g by Doctor. Endo increased to 50g...

Hello everyone Newbie here.diagnosed 3 weeks ago. Bloods were Free T4 - 6 TSH -...

Bobalob

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Liothyronine stopped

Well Tuesday morning I had a call from one of the receptionist at my Drs surgery. She informed me that Dr L had received a letter from Somerset CCG, the letter...

Well Tuesday morning I had a call from one of the receptionist at my Drs surgery...

Pixielula

•8 years ago

36 Replies

Blood test results

Hi.looking for some advice on blood results. I am on 125 Levo at present. Called into Dr's due to abnormal result. Serum inorganic phosphate 0.77 mmol/L...

Hi.looking for some advice on blood results. I am on 125 Levo at present. Called...

soozie11

•8 years ago

8 Replies

could some please tell what my test results are

my test results Serum TSH level 26.6 miu/L [0.2 - 4.0] Above high reference limit Ideal T4 replacement therapy indicated by TSH 0.2-2.0 miu/L I can not read...

my test results Serum TSH level 26.6 miu/L [0.2 - 4.0] Above high reference lim...

Gary19610

•8 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for June 2016

T4 levels normal (12.1) with TSH very elevated (23.2) - docs don't know what to suggest! Can anyone help?

Help with vitamin.s

T3 too low?

Thyroid Blood Testing Kits

Helpful Supplement timing infographic.

FNA feeling anxious 😟

Confused!

dr chapman or other private doctors London or Kent

I believe I have underactive thyroid.

New bloods.

PBDE and thyroid suppression

Weight loss and Hyperthyroid

results

Please help me-need to know if my son might have hashimoto's thyroid disease

Endo wants me to reduce T3 and raise T4

my thyroid meds haven't come

Hypothyroidism

low thyroid and very high blood pressure

From mild depression to suicidal thought because of t4 only med

Thyroid UK- Thanks - Able to get my meds

Dosage confusion

Herbs for depression

Am new here

Not feeling cold when hypothyroid?

What are the drawbacks of T3 only treatment?

Flat feet a symptom of hypothyroidism!

New. Help.where to start. Confused.

Liothyronine stopped

Blood test results

could some please tell what my test results are

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