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Looking for Endocrinologist

Hi my names Angela. I'm 50years old I have underactive thyroid and I am on 200mg of Levothyroxine a day. I am feeling so ill. Not sure if there's...

Hi my names Angela. I'm 50years old I have underactive thyroid and I am on 200mg...

AngelaC66

•7 years ago

15 Replies

T3 and where to buy it

I have just checked the packs I have if T3 (bought but was too scared to use without doctors help) and they expired in 2015!!! I'm taking it that they will be...

I have just checked the packs I have if T3 (bought but was too scared to use wit...

scottishkitty

•7 years ago

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Symptoms returning after a short reprieve post op...

Hi there, I had a partial thyroidectomy in December and was found to have had a papillary cancer which thankfully hadn't spread. All blood tests I had before...

Hi there, I had a partial thyroidectomy in December and was found to have had a ...

Springy1

•7 years ago

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Estradiol Valerate tablets

I am thinking if going back to my HRT treatment. Will this have an effect on NDT?

I am thinking if going back to my HRT treatment. Will this have an effect on NDT...

angela100

•7 years ago

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Discordant Thyroid

My GP has referred me to an Endocrinologist and I have been twice. The latest letter to my GP is that I have a discordant thyroid, stating that the repeated...

My GP has referred me to an Endocrinologist and I have been twice. The latest le...

Jaybee3489

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Weight gain

My TSH is 0.01 and free T4 is 14.2. I am on 20 mcgm of T3 and 150 mcgm of T4. I feel fine but doctor says my TSH is too low and I am putting on weight. Can my...

My TSH is 0.01 and free T4 is 14.2. I am on 20 mcgm of T3 and 150 mcgm of T4. I ...

sheila747

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Blue2you

My recent results were serum free 5.1pmol/ serum tsh level 0.18 Can anyone tell me if this ok or if i should take more levothyroxine or less I take 125mg a......

My recent results were serum free 5.1pmol/ serum tsh level 0.18 Can anyone tell ...

Blue2you

•7 years ago

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Blue2you

A recent blood level result...please could someone tell me if i need more levo or less i take at the moment 125mg a day

A recent blood level result...please could someone tell me if i need more levo ...

Blue2you

•7 years ago

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How long does it take to improve when your levo dose is raised?

Hi all I was diagnosed borderline hypothyroid in summer last year (they said something about having antibodies in my results); after a fight I was prescribed...

Hi all I was diagnosed borderline hypothyroid in summer last year (they said som...

abbymeg

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Pulling a fast one on Big Pharma? Probably not.

Many of us who use NDT, or buy T3 from abroad, are not letting doctors into our guilty secret. Therefore, I imagine that we are still getting prescriptions for...

Many of us who use NDT, or buy T3 from abroad, are not letting doctors into our ...

steviecat

•7 years ago

26 Replies

T4 in NDT vs LEVO!

Does the T4 in NDT convert better in the body as opposed to the synthetic T4 in Levothyroxine?

Does the T4 in NDT convert better in the body as opposed to the synthetic T4 in ...

Smotv80

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid results

SeasideSusie shaws so these are my results, is there any others I need to post up? And is this good normal bad, if you could let me know, thanks guys

SeasideSusie shaws so these are my results, is there any others I need to post u...

JoshRH

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Opinion on blood results please

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this group. I would like an opinion on my thyroid blood results please taken a few weeks ago. I would just like reassurance that...

Hi Everyone, I'm new to this group. I would like an opinion on my thyroid blood...

Cn13

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Blood results advice

Good afternoon all, I've just received my blood results from medichecks, as attached below with doctors commentary. Does this all make sense and should my...

Good afternoon all, I've just received my blood results from medichecks, as atta...

er101

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Levels ok? TSH 4.14, Free T4 11.1, Free T3 4.2

Hi. I haven't posted here before. My background is Graves disease 12 years ago (treated successfully with carbimazole) and pernicious anaemia diagnosed 2 years...

Hi. I haven't posted here before. My background is Graves disease 12 years ago (...

JanD236

•7 years ago

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Reducing 100mg to 50mg

Any advice, I've been in 100mg for about a year, advised to cut to 50mg, 2 weeks in and exhausted and putting on weight, and fuzzy head... my glands were...

Any advice, I've been in 100mg for about a year, advised to cut to 50mg, 2 weeks...

Jonath

•7 years ago

8 Replies

First Post - Advice and help please with under active thyroid

I’m feeling so desperate, for the last 2 years my annual blood test my results have been so say normal, (I've been underactive for 8 years) even though I had...

I’m feeling so desperate, for the last 2 years my annual blood test my results ...

Clarelouiseca

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Bloods 4

Help part 4

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Bloods 3

Help part 3

Hidden

•7 years ago

2 Replies

bLOODS 2

Set 2

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on reducing Levothyroxine dose after changing my mind about an increased dose

I wrote a post yesterday about how I'd increased my Levothyroxine dose from 100mcg to 125mcg, and how I've been feeling worse since doing so. I've decided to...

I wrote a post yesterday about how I'd increased my Levothyroxine dose from 100...

Crazy_CatLady

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Blood results

Can anyone help decipher these?

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

First test results

Been diagnosed approximately 12 days ago these are my results. Went to surgery today on unrelated issue and asked reception for my results. No problem she just...

Been diagnosed approximately 12 days ago these are my results. Went to surgery t...

Gracefulgiraffe

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Introducing t3 ... confused

Hi All I feel so frustrated and confused. The more I read the more confused I seem to feel. I was diagnosed hypothyroid 30 years ago and ceoliac 18 years ago....

Hi All I feel so frustrated and confused. The more I read the more confused I se...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Dizzies

8 yrs ago i would get the spins in my sleep. Dr dr and drs juat give me bppv. Two years ago i had two horribke episodes whike awake. Mri physios heating checks...

8 yrs ago i would get the spins in my sleep. Dr dr and drs juat give me bppv. Tw...

Contra21

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Livid

So i have been waiting on an endo appointment since last year, called about 4 months ago and was told it was a 9 month wait. Called today, 14 months and i was...

So i have been waiting on an endo appointment since last year, called about 4 mo...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Thyroid nodule - operate or alternatives?

Hi - I had a 5cm right sided thyroid nodule found accidentally on a CT scan for another issue. This was found Aug 2016. The ENT surgeon said that I should have...

Hi - I had a 5cm right sided thyroid nodule found accidentally on a CT scan for ...

londonboy99

•7 years ago

9 Replies

When to take Iron Supplements

I just bought a bottle of iron supplements since ferritin levels are low. I know iron reduces the absorption of levothyroxine, does it also interact with T3?...

I just bought a bottle of iron supplements since ferritin levels are low. I know...

dang

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Please recommend specialist for Hypothyroidism

Hello I hope someone can help. I am currently taking NDT without any supervision. I did see someone 2 years ago, and that's how I moved from synthetic to NDT....

Hello I hope someone can help. I am currently taking NDT without any supervision...

Cub555

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Buying T4/T3 online

I'm currently prescribed 100mcg of Levo by my GP & whilst I did well on this for a while I'm now gaining weight like no tomorrow! I'm 'in range' so doctors...

I'm currently prescribed 100mcg of Levo by my GP & whilst I did well on this for...

Thisgirl1973

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

Looking for Endocrinologist

T3 and where to buy it

Symptoms returning after a short reprieve post op...

Estradiol Valerate tablets

Discordant Thyroid

Weight gain

Blue2you

Blue2you

How long does it take to improve when your levo dose is raised?

Pulling a fast one on Big Pharma? Probably not.

T4 in NDT vs LEVO!

Thyroid results

Opinion on blood results please

Blood results advice

Levels ok? TSH 4.14, Free T4 11.1, Free T3 4.2

Reducing 100mg to 50mg

First Post - Advice and help please with under active thyroid

Bloods 4

Bloods 3

bLOODS 2

Advice on reducing Levothyroxine dose after changing my mind about an increased dose

Blood results

First test results

Introducing t3 ... confused

Dizzies

Livid

Thyroid nodule - operate or alternatives?

When to take Iron Supplements

Please recommend specialist for Hypothyroidism

Buying T4/T3 online

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