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Waiting on endo appointment

Hi Thanks for adding me. I have Hashimotos. Currently waiting on an endo appointment to be prescribed more T3 to add to my Levothyroxine, was diagnosed in 2014...

Hi Thanks for adding me. I have Hashimotos. Currently waiting on an endo appoint...

Butterfly1985

•7 years ago

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latest test results

sorry but latest results will not upload any ideas as to how i can do it

Linmic

•7 years ago

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Side effects on Levo awful can I try something else ? Any advice please 😀

Hi can you please advice whether to stick with Levo or is there anything else that might be better for me ? I've got awful side effects from my Levo started...

Hi can you please advice whether to stick with Levo or is there anything else th...

Kazbe

•7 years ago

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Whats happening to me!!! Help!!

I have attached my thyroid results for anyone who can help, these results are 2 weeks apart!!.. i was on 100mcg and after 4 weeks was tested which are the top...

I have attached my thyroid results for anyone who can help, these results are 2 ...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

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Here i am AGAIN

hello once again people, 6 months post-RAI 7 weeks on Levo and some days i feel hypo and some hyper, its all very confusing I wondered if any one has ever...

hello once again people, 6 months post-RAI 7 weeks on Levo and some days i feel...

wendypartridge

•7 years ago

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GP today and no B12 yet

Hi all. I was told by my GP this morning that I needed another vitamin B12 test adding to my new blood test being done today before he will let me have a B12...

Hi all. I was told by my GP this morning that I needed another vitamin B12 test...

AngieAsh

•7 years ago

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Glad I found this support :) It has been a very hard 6 months.

Feeling exhausted, sad and brain fogged in Switzerland. It was discovered in Dec. 2016 that I have hypo thyroidisim. I have been struggling with weight gain,...

Feeling exhausted, sad and brain fogged in Switzerland. It was discovered in Dec...

DJTS

•7 years ago

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📣 📣 Make your voice heard: speak up for T3 today!

- Items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care: A Consultation on guidance for CCGs - Thyroid UK has now received a letter from NHS...

- Items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care: A Consultation...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

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Parathyroid results! Does anyone understand them please.

Hi these are my dads result from a blood test that was taken on Wednesday. I know it says we have to speak to a doctor. But does anyone understand it please as...

Hi these are my dads result from a blood test that was taken on Wednesday. I kno...

Haze1975

•7 years ago

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still having problems

Have now had another test and i will post the results , and any advice is greatly appreciated , have been put on a blood pressure monitor for 12 hours...

Have now had another test and i will post the results , and any advice is greatl...

Linmic

•7 years ago

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NHS England - Board Meeting Minutes - Item 5

The NHS England board have just approved the consultation in regard to "Items which should not routinely be prescribed in primary care" You can reads the...

The NHS England board have just approved the consultation in regard to "Items wh...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed please

Just got back from seeing an endocrinologist!! Bed side manner nil not a pleasant experience. He will not let me try T3 because it does not work and is so...

Just got back from seeing an endocrinologist!! Bed side manner nil not a pleasan...

JUDYMSHAW

•7 years ago

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Thyroid test with or without medication

Hi all.. Wanted some advice. How many days or hours gap should I give before a test of thyroid

Hi all.. Wanted some advice. How many days or hours gap should I give before a t...

Rupcy

•7 years ago

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BH TEST RESULTS HELP PLEASE

Hi Thryoid Angels, These are my latest results from BH, currently on 100 levo, taking all the supplements, was gluten free, but haven't stuck to it the last...

Hi Thryoid Angels, These are my latest results from BH, currently on 100 levo, t...

DollyDuck

•7 years ago

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Had my prescription for Liothyronine withdrawn today. Time to change to NDT?

This morning, I was called to a meeting with my GP who informed me that my prescription for Liothyronine has been withdrawn. I was on Levo for years before...

This morning, I was called to a meeting with my GP who informed me that my presc...

FuturistFi

•7 years ago

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Whose to blame for the great NHS drugs rip-off?

This is an article from www.theregister.co.uk from 2016 which comments on the Times' article about Mercury Pharma and tries to explain what NHS rebate schemes...

This is an article from www.theregister.co.uk from 2016 which comments on the T...

levelslass

•7 years ago

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Liz

hi im new to this group I have an underactive thyroid,for 10years I take 175 levothyroxine they just put it down to 150 my results yesterday were 13 should...

hi im new to this group I have an underactive thyroid,for 10years I take 175 le...

liz1mt

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Need advice pls

Hi every one im euthyroud from graves disease since last year but im having bad pain in my thyroid area and my ear feel dizzy blurry vision pains in my hands...

Hi every one im euthyroud from graves disease since last year but im having bad ...

Samy3

•7 years ago

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Advise on Thyroxine and T3

Hi, My daughter after many years of not being well had a private blood carried out and showed that she had a problem with her reverse T3. cut along story...

Hi, My daughter after many years of not being well had a private blood carried o...

Deb59

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Low TSH, High T4 but all the symptoms of Hypothroid

Hello. I am new to the forum and am REALLY confused by my current situation I had a Total Thyroidectomy 8 years ago. Understandably, it took a little time to...

Hello. I am new to the forum and am REALLY confused by my current situation I ...

LittleGrey

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Been reading different posts on here there is something's I didn't no

Back in jan2017 I got my right thyroid lobe removed as it had a lump and was stating to affect my breathing still have left one. I take levothyroxine...

Back in jan2017 I got my right thyroid lobe removed as it had a lump and was sta...

Harrop

•7 years ago

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Trial of levothyroxine

I had a bout of Subcute Thyroiditis in 2013 and since then my TSH which did return to normal has got slowly higher and higher and is now at 7.3 although i have...

I had a bout of Subcute Thyroiditis in 2013 and since then my TSH which did retu...

jacgood63

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Alternative T3 Supplier Please

Hi All I've not received my Unipharm T3 from the usual supplier in Greece and having checked here, it would seem I'm not going to receive it any time soon or...

Hi All I've not received my Unipharm T3 from the usual supplier in Greece and ha...

Koloris

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Finally I have some results to post!

I still feel cold and find it impossible to lose weight - here are my results: TSH - 0.031 Free Thyroxine - 27 pmol/L Total T4 - 154.0 Free T3 - 4.22 Any...

I still feel cold and find it impossible to lose weight - here are my results: T...

Seabright

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Attitudes to antidepressants

Can posters please stop advising people to "dump the antidepressants". You do not know the extent of any poster's mental health history or indications for...

Can posters please stop advising people to "dump the antidepressants". You do no...

Hidden

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid

Hi I see my thyroid consultant once a year and he absolutely hates it when my GP changes my medication as he says he's the expert not the Gp.

Hi I see my thyroid consultant once a year and he absolutely hates it when my GP...

Harrop

•7 years ago

1 Reply

ERFA without prescription

I have been very fortunate in having an endo who prescribes Erfa, which I can get from the hospital pharmacy. However, instead of my usual 3 months supply the...

I have been very fortunate in having an endo who prescribes Erfa, which I can ge...

Valt

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Bloods

Hi could someone explain my bloods please: TSH 0.05 (0.30-5.00) T4 19.0 (11.00-22.00) T3 4.0 (3.1-6.8) Thanks

Hi could someone explain my bloods please: TSH 0.05 (0.30-5.00) T4 19.0 (11.00-2...

TishyPep

•7 years ago

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T3/t4

hi now into seventh week of introducing thyroxine back in with t3 . Started with 25 MCG for 2 weeks then up to 50 MCG ,now on 62.5 MCG thyroxine.Was on 45 cg...

hi now into seventh week of introducing thyroxine back in with t3 . Started wit...

susiebow

•7 years ago

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Short "use by" on Mercury Pharma Liothyronine not acceptable at £9.22 a tablet. A postscript!

Posted here on 21/6/17 about ongoing problems with short "use by" on Mercury Pharma liothyronine. I had telephoned Mercury Pharma that day to be told that...

Posted here on 21/6/17 about ongoing problems with short "use by" on Mercury Pha...

MacG

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for July 2017

Waiting on endo appointment

latest test results

Side effects on Levo awful can I try something else ? Any advice please 😀

Whats happening to me!!! Help!!

Here i am AGAIN

GP today and no B12 yet

Glad I found this support :) It has been a very hard 6 months.

📣 📣 Make your voice heard: speak up for T3 today!

Parathyroid results! Does anyone understand them please.

still having problems

NHS England - Board Meeting Minutes - Item 5

Help needed please

Thyroid test with or without medication

BH TEST RESULTS HELP PLEASE

Had my prescription for Liothyronine withdrawn today. Time to change to NDT?

Whose to blame for the great NHS drugs rip-off?

Liz

Need advice pls

Advise on Thyroxine and T3

Low TSH, High T4 but all the symptoms of Hypothroid

Been reading different posts on here there is something's I didn't no

Trial of levothyroxine

Alternative T3 Supplier Please

Finally I have some results to post!

Attitudes to antidepressants

Thyroid

ERFA without prescription

Bloods

T3/t4

Short "use by" on Mercury Pharma Liothyronine not acceptable at £9.22 a tablet. A postscript!

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