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Endo referral

Hi does anybody know a good endo in the Merseyside area to be referred to?? My go is knowledgable just lacking when questioned about stuff beyond his remit...

Hi does anybody know a good endo in the Merseyside area to be referred to?? My g...

TishyPep

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Painful swollen feet and legs

I was diagnosed with sub clinical hypothyroidism when I visited my doctor because of my swollen feet and lower legs. So far I've had no medication & I am...

I was diagnosed with sub clinical hypothyroidism when I visited my doctor becaus...

Sherbornethyroid

•7 years ago

6 Replies

NHS or Private bloods for checkups?

Hi all I am due for my first 6 week blood test to look at medication result (been on 25mcg levo) I am really worried about doctor doing the tests as the 4 I...

Hi all I am due for my first 6 week blood test to look at medication result (bee...

Dexterpuppy

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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Newly diagnosed and feeling awful.

Hi I'm new here,I was diagnosed with hypothyroid last week I'm living in Spain at the moment and don't know if my lab reading wil be understandable in u k.here...

Hi I'm new here,I was diagnosed with hypothyroid last week I'm living in Spain a...

Booho42

•7 years ago

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Reflex free T4? What is it?

Hello, I have had a T3 and T4 test in the past, but the new doctor put for my next Labs, TSH with Reflex Free t4. I have never seen it worded like that and...

Hello, I have had a T3 and T4 test in the past, but the new doctor put for my ne...

rjerome812

•7 years ago

7 Replies

prescription filled?

if - if - if I get a prescription for armour thyroid (private) where can I get it filled??

if - if - if I get a prescription for armour thyroid (private) where can I get i...

ritz

•7 years ago

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So confused - Help needed with blood results please :)

Hi there, Don't know where to go next - exhausted, putting on weight, very prone to infection etc I've recently had some blood results and really would...

Hi there, Don't know where to go next - exhausted, putting on weight, very pron...

Ever_girl

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Private iron infusions in Scotland

Hi there, I've been to have bloods taken and my ferritain level is 11. I've been told to take iron tablets three times a day but its really effecting my...

Hi there, I've been to have bloods taken and my ferritain level is 11. I've been...

Welshrarebit77

•7 years ago

1 Reply

New to this

I go 4 liver scan on Fri,as tests say it's high,I'm scared as theyr sayn it may b my heart causein it,b 12 levls still high,211_900,irons...

I go 4 liver scan on Fri,as tests say it's high,I'm scared as theyr sayn it may ...

Lizzielaylaya

•7 years ago

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Purchasing WP Thyroid

I have purchased WP Thyroid from I.H.P and more recently I.P (initials of suppliers). I see that I.H.P seem to have doubled their prices! This supplier seems...

I have purchased WP Thyroid from I.H.P and more recently I.P (initials of suppli...

millefleur40

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Optimal

Hey guys I have app with doc tomorrow and want to go in knowing what I want. Can someone tell me what I need to ask for when saying I want to be at optimal....

Hey guys I have app with doc tomorrow and want to go in knowing what I want. Can...

Mdegnan42086

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Hello

Hi everyone. I'm new here and have just been diagnosed with Hashimotos thyroiditis. Reading all your posts, I can see that I'm not alone in dealing with...

Hi everyone. I'm new here and have just been diagnosed with Hashimotos thyroidit...

Tiredteach

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Turkish Tiromel?

Hello everyone, Today I was informed that Greek's Uni-Pharma's T3 import (to Greece; don't know from where) had been stopped. Actually does anyone know why?...

Hello everyone, Today I was informed that Greek's Uni-Pharma's T3 import (to Gre...

YulianaRossenova

•7 years ago

52 Replies

Fire well and truly lit!

Well had my GP appointment today and what a difference my haematologist has made. My Levo has been upped to 100mg,with a view that it will be upped again I...

Well had my GP appointment today and what a difference my haematologist has made...

HypoF3XXY

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Results help please

Hi, im fairly new on here. I've been trying to read and understand how to help my hypothyroidism& hashimotos, despite lack of help from UK doctors. I have...

Hi, im fairly new on here. I've been trying to read and understand how to help m...

Julesb02

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Now Foods Thyroid Energy supplement

Hi! Have anyone tried the Now Foods Thyroid Energy supplement? https://no.iherb.com/pr/now-foods-thyroid-energy-180-veggie-caps/18417 It has very good...

Hi! Have anyone tried the Now Foods Thyroid Energy supplement? https://no.iher...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Blood results

Hiya still struggling to interpret results ... my hubby is not well at all these are his recent results : TPO AB - 293.7 TSH. - 1.53 (0.35 -...

Hiya still struggling to interpret results ... my hubby is not well at all these...

Lanvere

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid complex supplements

Hi Has anyone taken "thyroid complex " it meant to support a healthy thyroid function ? Glad of any feedback ..thanks

Hi Has anyone taken "thyroid complex " it meant to support a healthy thyroid fu...

Christdear1956

•7 years ago

4 Replies

T3 results at last

Hi I received free T3 serum results today I'm hypothyroid on 75mcg thyroxine struggling to increase at present due to anxiety and palpitations Results 4.1...

Hi I received free T3 serum results today I'm hypothyroid on 75mcg thyroxine str...

richard123

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Do I have an under active thyroid?

I have been seeing a nutrionist to help me with hormonal imbalance (post menopausal) and IBS symptoms. Six months ago, on her advice, I changed my diet to cut...

I have been seeing a nutrionist to help me with hormonal imbalance (post menopau...

SarahThorpe

•7 years ago

5 Replies

carpal tunnel

Hi, am new to this site. Have been on levo 150mg for 10 years no problems. however recently my old carpal tunnel symptoms have retuned, along with very weak...

Hi, am new to this site. Have been on levo 150mg for 10 years no problems. howe...

graybones

•7 years ago

5 Replies

New & just a bit frightened

Hi all, I love this forum, a reassuring resource! I would like to share my symptoms and welcome any advice. Can I start my saying I am female and 54 years of...

Hi all, I love this forum, a reassuring resource! I would like to share my symp...

BumPtrott

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Test results advice please

Hi I am a new member. May I pelase receive advice about results, I am not feeling well on 200mcg thyroxine and 20mcg t3. I was diagnosed in 2011. Symptoms...

Hi I am a new member. May I pelase receive advice about results, I am not feel...

JBT7

•7 years ago

6 Replies

New to this

Hi there, I went to my doctors just over three weeks ago because I was suffering with low moods, erratic memory, weight gain with no appetite, pins and...

Hi there, I went to my doctors just over three weeks ago because I was suffering...

Mazdan

•7 years ago

7 Replies

T3 gene test and help sourcing T3

I recently asked for advice following Blue Horizon test results which I'd had done as I thought my gp was going to tell me he could no longer prescribe T3. He...

I recently asked for advice following Blue Horizon test results which I'd had do...

Chunipet

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Antibiotic

Just been prescribed Nitrofurantoin for Urine Infection. Is this compatible with Levo. Don't feel as though I have an infection, but since I spoke to GP this...

Just been prescribed Nitrofurantoin for Urine Infection. Is this compatible wit...

nightingale-56

•7 years ago

6 Replies

What do you think of my T3 level?

It's 5.1 (and TSH was almost at 0). This freaked out my new doctor and he says I'm to stop taking T3 until my levels drop. I think he's an idiot and I need a...

It's 5.1 (and TSH was almost at 0). This freaked out my new doctor and he says ...

GentleOrange

•7 years ago

12 Replies

b complex

I want to take a good B complex, fillar free and a natural as possible. I was looking at Yourzooki...

I want to take a good B complex, fillar free and a natural as possible. I was lo...

dawnydawn1

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Don't Be rushed Into Taking Thyroxine

I believe that the thyroid can become underactive during periods of stress when the adrenal glands are under extra pressure. I was in a very stressful...

I believe that the thyroid can become underactive during periods of stress when ...

Missdiagnosed

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Alcohol intolerance

I've had an intolerance to alcohol for about 9 years. Just one drink makes me very sick for days. I was very recently diagnosed with hypo and have just...

I've had an intolerance to alcohol for about 9 years. Just one drink makes me ve...

natwatson84

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2017

Endo referral

Painful swollen feet and legs

NHS or Private bloods for checkups?

Newly diagnosed and feeling awful.

Reflex free T4? What is it?

prescription filled?

So confused - Help needed with blood results please :)

Private iron infusions in Scotland

New to this

Purchasing WP Thyroid

Optimal

Hello

Turkish Tiromel?

Fire well and truly lit!

Results help please

Now Foods Thyroid Energy supplement

Blood results

Thyroid complex supplements

T3 results at last

Do I have an under active thyroid?

carpal tunnel

New & just a bit frightened

Test results advice please

New to this

T3 gene test and help sourcing T3

Antibiotic

What do you think of my T3 level?

b complex

Don't Be rushed Into Taking Thyroxine

Alcohol intolerance

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