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NHS prescribed record number of antidepressants last year

Strange how the price of anti-depressants has fallen. NHS prescribed record number of antidepressants last year Data prompts debate about whether...

Strange how the price of anti-depressants has fallen. NHS prescribed record nu...

helvella

Administrator•7 years ago

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Thyroid function is fine thyroid antibodies very high. What's going on?

My tsh, t3 and t4 are all in the normal range and yet my thyroid antibodies are through the roof. I have many symptoms of hyperthyroidism. whats going on?

My tsh, t3 and t4 are all in the normal range and yet my thyroid antibodies are ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Katepots

•7 years ago

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T4 to T3 dose difference

Hello I have a question. If I accidentally run out of T4 on holiday or something, is it possible to take the T3 instead temporarily? And if so what dose would...

Hello I have a question. If I accidentally run out of T4 on holiday or something...

Taurinegb

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Advice for a friend please

My friend feels she may have an under active thyroid, and these are her blood results from Feb which they said were normal. She is still feeling unwell and is...

My friend feels she may have an under active thyroid, and these are her blood re...

Lordy40

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Actavis v. Forest Armour Thyroid

I have been on Armour thyroid for 10 years after taking synthroid for 3. I had a horrible time on synthroid. Armour was truly life saving for me. But 3 months...

I have been on Armour thyroid for 10 years after taking synthroid for 3. I had a...

Kari13

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results

Serum TSH Normal 3.63 (0.27-4.2) B12 555 (191.0-663.0) Folate 10.6 (3.90-26.80) Ferritin 86 (10-150) Full blood count ok apart from lymphocytes 3.44...

Serum TSH Normal 3.63 (0.27-4.2) B12 555 (191.0-663.0) Folate 10.6 (3.90-26.80) ...

Peppercat

•7 years ago

1 Reply

information re T3

Hi, I am a 64 year old lady and have been hypo since having radioactive therapy for Hyper. I am on 125mg levothyroxine and find that I am really tired and...

Hi, I am a 64 year old lady and have been hypo since having radioactive therapy ...

CHAPMAN_LYNNE

•7 years ago

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About thyroide deases

T3 & T4 test level low but ferritin is very high704 .this test what indicated.

Anil-123

•7 years ago

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Daughter 's TSH level

My daughter recently had a blood test and it came back she was iron deficient. She has been taking iron tablets for about 6 months now. On her results from...

My daughter recently had a blood test and it came back she was iron deficient. S...

Milpol

•7 years ago

3 Replies

B12 Confusion

A few months ago my B12 was 290 (140-724). I haven't taken any supplements and recently tested again and Active B12 is 118.7 (25.10-165). Am I right in...

A few months ago my B12 was 290 (140-724). I haven't taken any supplements and r...

fixit

•7 years ago

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Plant based diet and Hashimotos

I have been trying to figure out a diet that will help me feel better. I just recently was told I have the beginning stages of Hypothyroidism and they still...

I have been trying to figure out a diet that will help me feel better. I just re...

rjerome812

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Vitamin/mineral levels

Hi I take 800iu D3, 210mg ferrous fumarate for iron deficiency treated in 2016 with iron infusion (ferritin was 12 in range of 15 - 150) 5mg folic acid. Do...

Hi I take 800iu D3, 210mg ferrous fumarate for iron deficiency treated in 2016 w...

Kylie87

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid levels

Hi I am new and have had hypothyroid treated for 5 years but still not feeling any better. I take 100mcg thyroxine and 10mcg t3 and symptoms are mainly...

Hi I am new and have had hypothyroid treated for 5 years but still not feeling a...

Kylie87

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Forgot to bring my thyroxine tablets !

Am on holiday until tues 4th july , i take 125 mcg throxine daily , i ran out yesterday 28th june , will i be ok until i return home and resume my dosage on...

Am on holiday until tues 4th july , i take 125 mcg throxine daily , i ran out ye...

gatesheadbob

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Today is a good day.

Almost 5 years diagnosed with Hypothyroidism and I finally feel I may be making some headway. I was diagnosed by chance thinking I had a stomach disorder and...

Almost 5 years diagnosed with Hypothyroidism and I finally feel I may be making ...

Monnty

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Uncomfortable neck

Hello all, Long story short I have Hashi's and am on T3 and T4. I was referred for thyroidectomy by my endocrinologist but the surgeon has refused to do it....

Hello all, Long story short I have Hashi's and am on T3 and T4. I was referred ...

Ellie1965

•7 years ago

1 Reply

TSH levels too low and as meds are lowered TSH has lowered as well

My initial TSH levels were 27.5 when I got my diagnosis about 8 years ago. Have been on Armour Thyroid 180mg a day. My TSH has remained on the low side but I...

My initial TSH levels were 27.5 when I got my diagnosis about 8 years ago. Have ...

rjcarter7

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Results

Hi can anyone help with results, after two abnormal TSH thryroid results as per doctor last one being ths 0.28 the doctor put up me up to 150mg Levothyroxine...

Hi can anyone help with results, after two abnormal TSH thryroid results as pe...

t7gbw

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Latest results

Hi all, I started T3 on 5th May 2017 and just did my test this week, these are my results now please help me decipher them: Vit d25-oh 32.70 (4.63-204)...

Hi all, I started T3 on 5th May 2017 and just did my test this week, these are ...

Lebogang

•7 years ago

12 Replies

T3 in addition to Levothyroxin-

I am on 125mcg Levothyroxine. Been up and down over the last 12 years. I am putting on weight (two stone in the past year) even though the thyroxine has gone...

I am on 125mcg Levothyroxine. Been up and down over the last 12 years. I am putt...

susybu

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Hypothyroid specialist in Devon?

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid just over 4 years ago and was put on 100mg Levothyroxine. My GP has recently reduced my dose to 75mg and the...

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid just over 4 years ago and was pu...

Jen_fer_ann

•7 years ago

1 Reply

DHEA

Trying to discover ways to improve my breathing. Due to Adrenal failure. I seem to have secondary hypothyroid. I have been working on getting my bloods to...

Trying to discover ways to improve my breathing. Due to Adrenal failure. I seem ...

elvera111

•7 years ago

3 Replies

A bit confused!!!

Was reading BBC news app In March they put a item up about items the NHS no longer prescribes. Top of the list £30 million on T3. Why do we then get...

Was reading BBC news app In March they put a item up about items the NHS no l...

Snoddyoddbod

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Mumbo jumbo. .

Hi..I had thyroid test with a free T3 of 4.2 and a free T4 of 17.3...I take 125 mcg of T4..can anyone in the know please tell me what it means...Regards...

Hi..I had thyroid test with a free T3 of 4.2 and a free T4 of 17.3...I take 125 ...

croc345

•7 years ago

7 Replies

New Member

Hi All, I have been on thyroxine replacement treatment for over 10 years. currently on a dose of 200mg but over the last 2 years have been experiencing more...

Hi All, I have been on thyroxine replacement treatment for over 10 years. curre...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Still feel the same :(

Hi, I've been hypo for years and had been 'stable' on 150mcgs Levo for a least 4 years following the birth of my youngest daughter. However, I've suffered...

Hi, I've been hypo for years and had been 'stable' on 150mcgs Levo for a least 4...

Midwife09

•7 years ago

1 Reply

How long before the TSH normalises after going off NDT and back on T4 only...?

OK, I have reached a point when I have given up trying to convince my family doctor and other so called specialists of the virtues of NDT. I will go off NDT...

OK, I have reached a point when I have given up trying to convince my family doc...

Hidden

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Dr Lam's 'Adrenal Rescue' capsules?

Has anyone, or does anyone, take(n) these for almost-crashed adrenals, please? Last time I had my adrenals tested (saliva test) I was found to be in stage 3...

Has anyone, or does anyone, take(n) these for almost-crashed adrenals, please? ...

Arianrhod

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Parsley and rocket (Arugula) are bad for thyroid!

Hello, I know that there are some vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprout, spinach, kale ...ect.) and grains (soy, millet) that are not so good for...

Hello, I know that there are some vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sp...

FleureDee

•7 years ago

24 Replies

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All posts for June 2017

NHS prescribed record number of antidepressants last year

Thyroid function is fine thyroid antibodies very high. What's going on?

Bluehorizonmedicals buy 1 test get two free offer.Available just for a couple of days.

T4 to T3 dose difference

Advice for a friend please

Actavis v. Forest Armour Thyroid

Blood test results

information re T3

About thyroide deases

Daughter 's TSH level

B12 Confusion

Plant based diet and Hashimotos

Vitamin/mineral levels

Thyroid levels

Forgot to bring my thyroxine tablets !

Today is a good day.

Uncomfortable neck

TSH levels too low and as meds are lowered TSH has lowered as well

Results

Latest results

T3 in addition to Levothyroxin-

Hypothyroid specialist in Devon?

DHEA

A bit confused!!!

Mumbo jumbo. .

New Member

Still feel the same :(

How long before the TSH normalises after going off NDT and back on T4 only...?

Dr Lam's 'Adrenal Rescue' capsules?

Parsley and rocket (Arugula) are bad for thyroid!

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