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Lab Results 5 months with no medication

Hi everyone, I have just pick up my Blood results and I am a little surprised with the Free T4 results.. TSH 6.7 uU/ml (0.4-4.5) Free T4 0.68 ng/dl...

Hi everyone, I have just pick up my Blood results and I am a little surprised w...

Cavalli13

•8 years ago

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Test results, Please help. Sorry there are lots to look at.

Hi, Hope you can help with the second lot of blood results. These are previous results FOR JUNE/JULY Serum free t4 level 13.0 pmol/l(11.0-250) Serum folate...

Hi, Hope you can help with the second lot of blood results. These are previous ...

redchud

•8 years ago

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TV Show Looking for Participants with Long Term Health Conditions

Channel 4 Best of Both Worlds is a new property series presented by Lucy Alexander. Lucy and the team want to help House Hunters across the UK find a home that...

Channel 4 Best of Both Worlds is a new property series presented by Lucy Alexand...

lynmynott

Partner•8 years ago

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Blue Horizon tests

I'm currently deliberating between +10 and +11. The only difference is vit d and as mine has always been "in range" I'm thinking of going for the cheaper one...

I'm currently deliberating between +10 and +11. The only difference is vit d and...

infomaniac

•8 years ago

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advice / help needed maybe ???

hi there all , as briefly as I can , after many trials and tribulations with the full support of our g.p. [ in many ways ] we have controlled my lady's hyper &...

hi there all , as briefly as I can , after many trials and tribulations with the...

alangardner

•8 years ago

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Advice for Drs appointment

A bit short notice but I have a drs appointment this morning since Ive seen the endo who recommends I stay on T3. What do you think I can expect from my GP....

A bit short notice but I have a drs appointment this morning since Ive seen the ...

Numberone1

•8 years ago

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Dr recommendation Scotland or London

I'm new to this site and am finding it a godsend already! Having read Dr Peatfield's book and others I have clearly been hypo since pregnancy no 2 in 2003 but...

I'm new to this site and am finding it a godsend already! Having read Dr Peatfie...

CAF275

•8 years ago

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T3 levels

Hi can anyone tell me what it means when T3 level stays constant at mid range but TSH Rises and t4 drops. T3 has been 4.4 range 0.0-7.0. TSH 3.58 t4 14 range...

Hi can anyone tell me what it means when T3 level stays constant at mid range bu...

ali56

•8 years ago

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Advice needed......

Cut a long story short since bring diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in 2008 i have always been on 125mg of Levothyroxine. Only exception is when i was...

Cut a long story short since bring diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in 2008...

amh6971

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Muscle and joint pain

Morning 🌹 I was diagnosed with Graves' disease just over a year ago .. I was very bad with severe symptoms . I also had Joint and muscle pain which was...

Morning 🌹 I was diagnosed with Graves' disease just over a year ago .. I was ve...

madge1979

•8 years ago

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London doctor prescribing T3

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone could help me - I recently moved from Germany to the UK and I'm doing fine with a combination therapy of T3 and T4 that...

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone could help me - I recently moved from Ger...

Sonne1

•8 years ago

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Decreasing TSH & feel worse lower TSH becomes!!!

Within the last six weeks TSH was 180 then TSH 100 now 77 (on 225mcg daily) feel sicker lower TSH becomes..any idea why and has anyone been in same situation....

Within the last six weeks TSH was 180 then TSH 100 now 77 (on 225mcg daily) fee...

thyroidfairy

•8 years ago

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Have had enough and am taking the plunge with a Blue Horizon test....

I believe the one to get is the Thyroid plus eleven? Is it the pinprick version that people generally use? Is it is accurate as the vacutainer tests? Many...

I believe the one to get is the Thyroid plus eleven? Is it the pinprick version ...

MiniMum97

•8 years ago

11 Replies

asthma drugs and levothyroxine

The patient information leaflet for my asthma inhaler (symbicort) has a warning about taking care if taking it with levothyroxine. Does anyone here know why...

The patient information leaflet for my asthma inhaler (symbicort) has a warning ...

bd79og

•8 years ago

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Feeling awful and doctor can't figure it out!

Hello, I have been feeling pretty terrible lately, achy body, tired all the time headaches and blood work has been within in range , but different for me. My...

Hello, I have been feeling pretty terrible lately, achy body, tired all the time...

rjerome812

•8 years ago

24 Replies

new test results

hi could someone plz explain my results TSH0.53mU/L (RANGE0.35-5.00) FREE T 419.2PMO1/L (RANGE9.0-21.0) take care thx

hi could someone plz explain my results TSH0.53mU/L (RANGE0.35-5.00) FREE T 419....

Lucieb01

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results - any thoughts? - cont

Here's other part of test result!

Fogrog

•8 years ago

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Blood test results - any thoughts?

Hi I have been hypo for at least 10 years - on levo for around 7 years. Never felt 100% but some phases are better than others. I have been steady on 112.5g...

Hi I have been hypo for at least 10 years - on levo for around 7 years. Never fe...

Fogrog

•8 years ago

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Intense itching and agitated! Help!

I uped my naturethroid to 1 1/2 grains and started 1%hydrocortisone cream...20 mg. Since then I have started itching and am so agitated/ depressed and breaking...

I uped my naturethroid to 1 1/2 grains and started 1%hydrocortisone cream...20 m...

Beckid65

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Reminder of medication timings ?

Hi I'm trying to sort things out gradually. So I've been taking thyroxine at bedtime, I take my antidepressants at evening time too ( sometimes forget and end...

Hi I'm trying to sort things out gradually. So I've been taking thyroxine at be...

Ndobins

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Undiagnosed and so unwell

Hi All, I am wondering if anyone can help. I am a type 1 diabetic on insulin which consists of 3 x novorapid injections a day and 1 levemir. I have recently...

Hi All, I am wondering if anyone can help. I am a type 1 diabetic on insulin whi...

Rubizzalf

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Advice please

I have just found out I can have my goitre removed with surgery. I have been advised I will have a small amount of thyroid left but will be on replacement...

I have just found out I can have my goitre removed with surgery. I have been ad...

cathymerchant

•8 years ago

1 Reply

subclinical hypothyroidism and male sexuality

Background: last thyroid results just over a month ago were: TSH: 3.21 (range: 0.35-3.5); my serumfree T4: 10 (8-21) & my T3, which I know is the most...

Background: last thyroid results just over a month ago were: TSH: 3.21 (range: ...

thunderthyroid

•8 years ago

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Stomach acid zone /digestion

Have tried this only before evening meals so far and think it is helping. Its from Dr Kenynon who has treated me for CFS (very successfully) and leaky gut...

Have tried this only before evening meals so far and think it is helping. Its ...

Debsoxford

•8 years ago

6 Replies

MK4 MK7 K2 Vitamins?????

so confused can any one help I just went and bought Holland and Barrett K2 vitamin as I had read that it will help the Calcium (of which I am increasing...

so confused can any one help I just went and bought Holland and Barrett K2 vitam...

eghjm100

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Help with where to start?!

Hi all I'm looking for advice on where to go from here; sorry for the long explanation which follows! I've had auto immune symptoms for nearly 3 years which...

Hi all I'm looking for advice on where to go from here; sorry for the long expla...

RichardsJJ

•8 years ago

12 Replies

What did hypothyroidism do to your weight?

Hi! I know weightgain is Just one of the many symptoms of hypo but I keep reading different stories about what people experincong no gain, loads, moderate.....

Hi! I know weightgain is Just one of the many symptoms of hypo but I keep readin...

Chrissie2016

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Immunoglobulins

Has anyone been tested for immunoglobulins?? I had a test done for another ailment I have and the IgA and IgM were below range. Are immunoglobulins anything...

Has anyone been tested for immunoglobulins?? I had a test done for another ailme...

willowland

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Endocrinologists in Bedfordshire area

Hi, My GP has written me a referral to an endocrinologist because I'm severely hypothyroid and T4 (levothyroxine) doesn't seem to be working. I've been asking...

Hi, My GP has written me a referral to an endocrinologist because I'm severely h...

Laoedicia

•8 years ago

2 Replies

What type of blood test should I have?

Hi I want to have a private blood test done with Blue Horizon. I feel as though I have tolerated being unwell for years now and need to summon the energy to...

Hi I want to have a private blood test done with Blue Horizon. I feel as though ...

Charliebear123

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2016

Lab Results 5 months with no medication

Test results, Please help. Sorry there are lots to look at.

TV Show Looking for Participants with Long Term Health Conditions

Blue Horizon tests

advice / help needed maybe ???

Advice for Drs appointment

Dr recommendation Scotland or London

T3 levels

Advice needed......

Muscle and joint pain

London doctor prescribing T3

Decreasing TSH & feel worse lower TSH becomes!!!

Have had enough and am taking the plunge with a Blue Horizon test....

asthma drugs and levothyroxine

Feeling awful and doctor can't figure it out!

new test results

Blood test results - any thoughts? - cont

Blood test results - any thoughts?

Intense itching and agitated! Help!

Reminder of medication timings ?

Undiagnosed and so unwell

Advice please

subclinical hypothyroidism and male sexuality

Stomach acid zone /digestion

MK4 MK7 K2 Vitamins?????

Help with where to start?!

What did hypothyroidism do to your weight?

Immunoglobulins

Endocrinologists in Bedfordshire area

What type of blood test should I have?

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