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T3

Hi I am on 150mcg of Levo and my T4 and TSH are in range. I am still symptomatic and really can't shift any weight. I asked my doctor about combining T4 with...

Hi I am on 150mcg of Levo and my T4 and TSH are in range. I am still symptomatic...

Moonx

•7 years ago

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UNABLE TO WORK FOR SIX MONTHS DESPERATE FOR AN ANSWER

I'm new here and would be grateful for some help.I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and after having a knee operation in October I got shingles in the eye.Ever since...

I'm new here and would be grateful for some help.I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and...

Sue4983

•7 years ago

8 Replies

What should my next steps be?

I am 'within range' on my thyroid tests although very symptomatic. My GP started me on 25mg then 50mg Levo 3 months back and though there have been fair...

I am 'within range' on my thyroid tests although very symptomatic. My GP started...

skyrocket

•7 years ago

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BNF

I just ordered a BNF for the year 2008 . Don't know if anyone else has this? but it will be useful for evidence 🤓

I just ordered a BNF for the year 2008 . Don't know if anyone else has this? but...

Gcart

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Buying options

Hi all I was wondering where is best to buy liothyronine sodium thanks

lauramay36

•7 years ago

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online help

hello, new on here after seeing the one show thing this evening I wondered if anyone could pm me with any ideas for online pharmacys. we didn't even know this...

hello, new on here after seeing the one show thing this evening I wondered if an...

ds077391

•7 years ago

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Further help needed calling all members

Hi Following the great coverage on the one show this evening we would love to keep up this momentum and keep it in the media. If you can spare anytime please...

Hi Following the great coverage on the one show this evening we would love to k...

Kitti1

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Hashimoto

I am new by the looks of things I have Hashimoto. Do my levels need improving? I am feeling awful on dose 200mcg levo and 10mcg T3. I was diagnosed 2011 with...

I am new by the looks of things I have Hashimoto. Do my levels need improving? I...

Lauren_C

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Worried

Hi guys, this is my first post as I have been told I need to go to thyroid unit at the hospital. Dr says thyrotoxicosis, Graves' disease? Auto immune? Please...

Hi guys, this is my first post as I have been told I need to go to thyroid unit ...

Vbgr

•7 years ago

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Desperately needing advice

Been taking Levothyroxine was on 150mg. Had blood test Feb 17 by NHS and would only do TSH which was 8.73 mu/L (0.4-4.5). FT4 was 13.1 (8-21) . B12 was 458ng/L...

Been taking Levothyroxine was on 150mg. Had blood test Feb 17 by NHS and would o...

monmin

•7 years ago

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Advice needed on bloods results.

Evening, Result back from medicheks I know my iron levels are very high and they have suggested that levothyroxine is too high I’m on 150MG ( I was on 125mg...

Evening, Result back from medicheks I know my iron levels are very high and th...

tee13

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hate Syn Thyroid tablets.

Need help allergic to Levothyroxin. Why are we the poor relations of the Medical world. One tablet fits all. Equals 25% of us suffering every side effect even...

Need help allergic to Levothyroxin. Why are we the poor relations of the Medical...

Hazellesley

•7 years ago

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T3

Would you be kind enough to PM me with info on where to purchase T3. I take levothyroxine, but feel awful, GP useless !

Would you be kind enough to PM me with info on where to purchase T3. I take levo...

tina2026

•7 years ago

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Absolutely gutted!!!!

I have just returned from a NHS endo appointment and the refuse point blank to give me. Prescription of T3 as with my GP!! They said they do NOT give T3 on Nhs...

I have just returned from a NHS endo appointment and the refuse point blank to g...

Keeley1970

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Ft4 range different labs

Hi, I was just wondering if the Ft4 ranges from different labs differ the same way as tsh ranges. I mean like the upper limit for Tsh is different because of...

Hi, I was just wondering if the Ft4 ranges from different labs differ the same w...

lisan1

•7 years ago

5 Replies

The One Show

Did you see the cover given on the One Show for T3 I thought it was good, now sure if they made it clear about the extent of the price hike , but well...

Did you see the cover given on the One Show for T3 I thought it was good, now s...

Gcart

•7 years ago

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One Show

Well that was very disappointing. Has the cost of t3 gone up from £200 to £250? Is that all? It smacked as being somewhat biased against our case? Or is...

Well that was very disappointing. Has the cost of t3 gone up from £200 to £250?...

UrsaP

•7 years ago

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Really confused and needing help please

My latest labs, done through MediChecks on 24/04/2017 are as follows Thyroid Function THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 3.94 mIU/L 0.27 - 4.20...

My latest labs, done through MediChecks on 24/04/2017 are as follows Thyroid Fun...

squirl9462

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blue horizon test results advice please

Hi there Could anyone pls advise on the following : Tsh 0.09 (0.27-4.20) T4 total 146.4 (64.5-142) Free t4 19.33 (12-22) Free t3 5.09 (3.1-6.8) Anti...

Hi there Could anyone pls advise on the following : Tsh 0.09 (0.27-4.20) T4 tot...

Desperate-Suzi

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Desperately seeking reassurance

Hi everyone. I'm new to this site. Can anyone please help me. I've had underactive thyroid for 25 years and been quite stable until recently. Started to feel...

Hi everyone. I'm new to this site. Can anyone please help me. I've had underacti...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Doctors writing prescriptions for NDT

Hi, Does anyone have a doctor in the Greater Manchester area that would write a prescription for NDT. I have been taking it for over 12 months and never felt...

Hi, Does anyone have a doctor in the Greater Manchester area that would write a...

ashquar

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Night time anxiety

Hi , I have a question for you lovely and knowledgeable people on here , Does anyone suffer from night time anxiety? I have hashis , I suffer from anxiety...

Hi , I have a question for you lovely and knowledgeable people on here , Does an...

Sharon-1152

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Itchy rash

Hi I have a really itchy rash on my back have had this before but to a lesser degree.Anti histamine not working any suggestions??

Hi I have a really itchy rash on my back have had this before but to a lesser de...

Liege

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Please help with test results!

I don't know whether this has sent before because my laptop went down! So trying again! I have just received my test results from Medichecks. I had a similar...

I don't know whether this has sent before because my laptop went down! So trying...

Bellerin

•7 years ago

7 Replies

How quickly does the TSH respond to a reduction in T3?

Is 7-10 days long enough to see a rise in TSH? I ran out of T3 and am now feeling like death even though I'm on 100mcgs levo as well. I haven't taken my T3 for...

Is 7-10 days long enough to see a rise in TSH? I ran out of T3 and am now feelin...

Joesmum

•7 years ago

4 Replies

blood test results ...help please

Hi my latest blood test results are TSH 0.9 T4 15.8 "No action required" according to the lab but I feel very unwell and ache all over still on many days. I...

Hi my latest blood test results are TSH 0.9 T4 15.8 "No action required" acco...

Jen15

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Confusion - I need a plan ! All advice welcome

Hi , A little help needed . In 2005 I had radio iodine for an overactive thyroid and have been on 100mg levothyroxine ever since. For the past 12 months I...

Hi , A little help needed . In 2005 I had radio iodine for an overactive thyroi...

FrogieBear

•7 years ago

21 Replies

The One Show - 27th April 2017 - 7-7.30pm

Just in case some members are not aware, The One Show will be airing a short piece on the T3 problem tonight on BBC1 unless a big news story breaks and it is...

Just in case some members are not aware, The One Show will be airing a short pie...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

17 Replies

Hi new to group

Hi everyone so nice to get to chat to others with thyroid problems I've just had a diagnosis of under active thyroid after having symptoms for years and have...

Hi everyone so nice to get to chat to others with thyroid problems I've just had...

Juanita07

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Help what do i do??? Conversion test??

Anyone who read my last post please ignore!! as the receptionist who gave me my thyroid blood results gave me the ones from january!!! Just spoke with my endo...

Anyone who read my last post please ignore!! as the receptionist who gave me my ...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

T3

UNABLE TO WORK FOR SIX MONTHS DESPERATE FOR AN ANSWER

What should my next steps be?

BNF

Buying options

online help

Further help needed calling all members

Hashimoto

Worried

Desperately needing advice

Advice needed on bloods results.

Hate Syn Thyroid tablets.

T3

Absolutely gutted!!!!

Ft4 range different labs

The One Show

One Show

Really confused and needing help please

Blue horizon test results advice please

Desperately seeking reassurance

Doctors writing prescriptions for NDT

Night time anxiety

Itchy rash

Please help with test results!

How quickly does the TSH respond to a reduction in T3?

blood test results ...help please

Confusion - I need a plan ! All advice welcome

The One Show - 27th April 2017 - 7-7.30pm

Hi new to group

Help what do i do??? Conversion test??

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