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Comments welcome on latest Medichecks results - reposting of prev post with brackets inserted

H/O Hashimotos - for the last eight weeks I have been supplementing with 5000mcg Solgar B12, folate, Vit D, B complex, brazil nuts for selenium although more...

H/O Hashimotos - for the last eight weeks I have been supplementing with 5000mcg...

Megluka

•7 years ago

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Comments welcomed on recent results, please

H/O Hashimotos - for the last eight weeks I have been supplementing with 5000mcg Solgar B12, folate, Vit D, B complex, brazil nuts for selenium although more...

H/O Hashimotos - for the last eight weeks I have been supplementing with 5000mcg...

Megluka

•7 years ago

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Confused over diagnosis!

Hi all. I am 43 and a mum of 4. I was recently diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism after recent blood tests and many months of severe symptoms. I have...

Hi all. I am 43 and a mum of 4. I was recently diagnosed with subclinical hypoth...

Boady1974

•7 years ago

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Hypothyroid is much more complicated than I thought!

I was diagnosed with Grave's disease (Hyperthyroid) 5 years ago and had RAI 3 years ago which made me hypothyroid. I cutrently take 75mcg and 100mcg on...

I was diagnosed with Grave's disease (Hyperthyroid) 5 years ago and had RAI 3 ye...

Anne-B

•7 years ago

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"breakthrough thyrotoxicosis" Anyone else experienced this?

Hi everyone, So after almost 5 months of taking carbimazole then PTU apparently my thyroid levels are still not stable. I'm taking way more meds than anyone...

Hi everyone, So after almost 5 months of taking carbimazole then PTU apparently...

ERSH

•7 years ago

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Good GPs & nutritionists etc in Petersfield or near

Hi, I'm looking to find a good doctor and alternative health practitioners in Petersfield who's sympathetic to Hashimoto's Hypothyroid patients. Thanks :)

Hi, I'm looking to find a good doctor and alternative health practitioners in Pe...

Soldieress

•7 years ago

1 Reply

I recently was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism.

I am on Carbizole 20mg at moment. My first medication to start. Back in two weeks. Heart palpitations have stopped and anxiety. I whizz around at nursery when...

I am on Carbizole 20mg at moment. My first medication to start. Back in two week...

Kazbar-70

•7 years ago

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Hypothyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism

I had total thyroidectomy 1996 which resulted loosing my parathyroids during the operation resulting into my present condition as a Hypothyroidism/...

I had total thyroidectomy 1996 which resulted loosing my parathyroids during th...

Busingye

•7 years ago

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High TSH~normal range Free T3, T4

I am a newby, but have learned so much from this forum! I was diagnosed over a year ago with Hashimoto's and sent home without any meds. I am positive for...

I am a newby, but have learned so much from this forum! I was diagnosed over a ...

robinliberatore

•7 years ago

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Thyroiduk.org.uk website problems?

Is there a problem or is it me? It appears to go to a domain hosting site? Easily.co.uk when it should be thyroiduk.org.uk

Is there a problem or is it me? It appears to go to a domain hosting site? Easil...

jamiface

•7 years ago

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Drs advice - no thyroxine

So, at drs earlier this week and he said I'm very overmedicated. TSH was 0.01 and is now less than 0.01. All other results fine apparently (although I am going...

So, at drs earlier this week and he said I'm very overmedicated. TSH was 0.01 an...

StormIstalri

•7 years ago

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Why has my t4 decreased?

Hi guys. I have a gp appt tomorrow following my 1st blood test since being diagnosed with Hashimotos and starting 25 mcg Levo in May. The gp put on the notes...

Hi guys. I have a gp appt tomorrow following my 1st blood test since being diagn...

Tiredteach

•7 years ago

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Lab confusion

I have been having trouble getting my levels optimal. I am currently on 2.5 grains of NP. Listed below are my most recent labs. I am unsure about the t3 to rt3...

I have been having trouble getting my levels optimal. I am currently on 2.5 grai...

carlaree15

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T4 Keeps Rising

I'm feeling good, still not losing weight. My thyroid US came back a bit enlarged so he recommended that I cut out gluten. It's been a week now mostly GF and...

I'm feeling good, still not losing weight. My thyroid US came back a bit enlarge...

njmatsche

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Weight gain, fluid retention and swelling!!

I've been on 125mg, correct dose according to bloods for 8 years since thyroid crash after post cancer! Since then I cannot shift weight after dieting crazily!...

I've been on 125mg, correct dose according to bloods for 8 years since thyroid c...

Kellsbells7

•7 years ago

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New blood results

I have just had more thyroid and vitamin tests done. Could someone possibly have a look at my results and let me know what your thoughts are please. BTW: I...

I have just had more thyroid and vitamin tests done. Could someone possibly have...

debsdoyle71

•7 years ago

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T3 only with food or without?

I know NDT and levo must be taken away from food... but my understanding of cytomel and other t3-only drugs is that it doesn't mater if you take them with food...

I know NDT and levo must be taken away from food... but my understanding of cyto...

Nutripea1220

•7 years ago

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Fed up feeling ill

I've been diagnosed for 5 yrs with an underactive thyroid and have been on different doses of levothyroxine I'm currently on 162 ml and feel just as awful as...

I've been diagnosed for 5 yrs with an underactive thyroid and have been on diff...

2607trix

•7 years ago

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Any thoughts/advice on my results?

Main symptoms are Fatigue, weight gain, lack of concentration & drive. Nearly all bloods are “in range” so for docs nothing wrong with me, so went back for...

Main symptoms are Fatigue, weight gain, lack of concentration & drive. Nearly al...

Geminichica

•7 years ago

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Test results

Does anyone know if these results may be related to my thyroid which I'm waiting for results for..... serum ALT 49 top of range 34 Serum c reactive protein 10...

Does anyone know if these results may be related to my thyroid which I'm waiting...

jaxcallo

•7 years ago

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Help!

My GP told me a week ago that the practice can't prescribe me T3 because"it isn't cost effective". I know for a fact that a month's supply now costs our local...

My GP told me a week ago that the practice can't prescribe me T3 because"it isn'...

mumcat2

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Test Results

Just got my thryoid function results Serum TSH level 6.26 mu/L [0.35-4.94] Serum free T4 level 10.3pmol/L[9.0-19.0] I didn't see my Dr just had a phone call...

Just got my thryoid function results Serum TSH level 6.26 mu/L [0.35-4.94] Serum...

1maiden

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Exercise and blood results

For anyone who has wondered why they feel rubbish if they over exercise, these results might help explain it ..... TSH T4 T3...

For anyone who has wondered why they feel rubbish if they over exercise, these r...

Phoenix605

•7 years ago

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supportive endo for my child

Can people Pm me with the names of any good endos who will treat a symptomatic child with TSH of 2. I have not found any on list. I live in Bristol. Has anyone...

Can people Pm me with the names of any good endos who will treat a symptomatic c...

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyoid-s Does it work?

Does anyone know about Thyroid-s? Does it work? How much is a proper dose?

jan1358

•7 years ago

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Thyroid, how many blood tests?

Hey everyone I got blood work done yesterday for my thyroid and just about everything else. Doctors secretary rang me this afternoon to tell me i need to go...

Hey everyone I got blood work done yesterday for my thyroid and just about ever...

gettingbetter09

•7 years ago

7 Replies

The Friday dog post. Be prepared!

This week I've largely learnt that even a doctor that seems good will let you down. I asked the tests to be performed, he told me. Blood draw with the nurse...

This week I've largely learnt that even a doctor that seems good will let you do...

cwill

•7 years ago

5 Replies

400mg levothyroxine

Hi i have been a type 1 diabetic for 14 years I am currently 23 stone 6 and was 17 stone pre diagnosis, i have suffered for years with low thyroid etc etc, I...

Hi i have been a type 1 diabetic for 14 years I am currently 23 stone 6 and was ...

Gutterman

•7 years ago

28 Replies

No diagnosis but an Endo referral

Hi all. Had my second appointment with my GP today. Last lot of tests were TSH 9.4 (0.5-4.5) FT4 13.36 (12-22) A few liver and creatin results a bit out of...

Hi all. Had my second appointment with my GP today. Last lot of tests were TSH ...

AngieAsh

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Appreciate some advice

First post so some background info., diagnosed hypo 7 years ago, and dosage of Levo was maintained at 50mg until last year when I was put on extra 25 mg for 5...

First post so some background info., diagnosed hypo 7 years ago, and dosage of L...

betty2

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2017

Comments welcome on latest Medichecks results - reposting of prev post with brackets inserted

Comments welcomed on recent results, please

Confused over diagnosis!

Hypothyroid is much more complicated than I thought!

"breakthrough thyrotoxicosis" Anyone else experienced this?

Good GPs & nutritionists etc in Petersfield or near

I recently was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism.

Hypothyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism

High TSH~normal range Free T3, T4

Thyroiduk.org.uk website problems?

Drs advice - no thyroxine

Why has my t4 decreased?

Lab confusion

T4 Keeps Rising

Weight gain, fluid retention and swelling!!

New blood results

T3 only with food or without?

Fed up feeling ill

Any thoughts/advice on my results?

Test results

Help!

Test Results

Exercise and blood results

supportive endo for my child

Thyoid-s Does it work?

Thyroid, how many blood tests?

The Friday dog post. Be prepared!

400mg levothyroxine

No diagnosis but an Endo referral

Appreciate some advice

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