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LouiseRoberts

•7 years ago

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Thyroid problem

U should write to Gp manager and send the letter to harrow health care as doctors do get away with murders sometimes .they get paid because of us and not vice...

U should write to Gp manager and send the letter to harrow health care as doctor...

dinakanabar

•7 years ago

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Can anyone help??

Can anyone help!i am on levothyroxine ..have been for 3 years and still feeling poorly and unexplained weight gain! Can doctors actually not prescribe combined...

Can anyone help!i am on levothyroxine ..have been for 3 years and still feeling ...

Domi1041

•7 years ago

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Will I be vindicated?

These are my recent bloods from medichecks. I'm seeing Endo on Monday and wondering if he will agree I'm not converting and need T3 or if he will agree with my...

These are my recent bloods from medichecks. I'm seeing Endo on Monday and wonder...

Songbird1960

•7 years ago

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Advice regarding when to take vitamins

Hi all, my Mum, bless her, took our little conversation to heart about me considering taking vitamins to assist with my Hashi's, and went out and bought me...

Hi all, my Mum, bless her, took our little conversation to heart about me consid...

TeaEarlGreyHot

•7 years ago

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Ttc tsh 3.87

I had my first tft after commencing levothyroxine. Tsh is 3.87 (0.35-4.94) (seems a very odd refernce range compared to previous tests. I am due to start ivf...

I had my first tft after commencing levothyroxine. Tsh is 3.87 (0.35-4.94) (seem...

Stary

•7 years ago

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Some help with thyroid blood test please

Hi guys, Have had blood test done in a private clinic as GP refuses to do all required thyroid test. Here are the results: TTH - 1.2 FT3 - 4.7 FT4 - 13.2 Does...

Hi guys, Have had blood test done in a private clinic as GP refuses to do all re...

Benji5

•7 years ago

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Not sure what to do next

I've just received my current Medichecks results. Taking 75mcg Levothyroxine and 25mcg T3 TSH *0.112 (0.27 - 4.20) Free T4 *11.9 (12.00 - 22.00) Free T3 5.07...

I've just received my current Medichecks results. Taking 75mcg Levothyroxine an...

Maggie0652

•7 years ago

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Vitamins

Tried to get results of blood test today. Poor girl couldn't find Free T4, said TSH was 1. Range (0.35-5) B12 433 range 130-800 Follate 23.2 range 4-20...

Tried to get results of blood test today. Poor girl couldn't find Free T4, said ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Endocrinologist at Warrington

Hi, so after 2 weeks off sick and 4 trips to the gp I have been referred to the endocrinologists. Gp agrees that it's highly likely that I'm not converting but...

Hi, so after 2 weeks off sick and 4 trips to the gp I have been referred to the ...

Emyloulou

•7 years ago

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Spasm

Hi everyone, I have hypothyroidism and just wondered if anyone else has suffered spasms of the foot. I have never had this before but all Morning about every 5...

Hi everyone, I have hypothyroidism and just wondered if anyone else has suffered...

cassie51

•7 years ago

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Transitioning to NDT

Looking at posts & answers in the archives I see that 1 grain of NDT is equivalent to 75mcgs thyroxine or 100mcgs thyroxine.Also that T3 is 3 times stronger...

Looking at posts & answers in the archives I see that 1 grain of NDT is equivale...

Naomi8

•7 years ago

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Ready to roll with T3 ONLY - Dosing advice please What is your schedule for dosing & how much ?

Ok so I have my T3 in stock & ready to roll with properly attempting to feel better. I have a number of Autoimmune diseases including Addison's Disease. I...

Ok so I have my T3 in stock & ready to roll with properly attempting to feel bet...

Swanagegirl

•7 years ago

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Is going Gluten free making me feel awful?

Morning everyone, has anyone experienced abdominal pain and feeling faint/awful/sick/rushing to the toilet an hour after breakfast when first going gluten...

Morning everyone, has anyone experienced abdominal pain and feeling faint/awful/...

SunsetLady

•7 years ago

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Low stomach acid

I am hypothyroid and also have a hiatus hernia so take lansoprazole for this. It's been suggested that this could interfere with my levo absorption so any...

I am hypothyroid and also have a hiatus hernia so take lansoprazole for this. It...

Redroz1e

•7 years ago

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Gluten or Gluten experiment

Hi. A major change over the last year has been to avoid English flour, which has many addictives. Over this time the TPO went from 104 to 77, whilst the...

Hi. A major change over the last year has been to avoid English flour, which h...

Greenwall

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3

Going Drs soon to request t3 which I know he will say no. Just want to suggest things to him. Does anybody get private prescriptions off dr and use it...

Going Drs soon to request t3 which I know he will say no. Just want to suggest ...

bindy2

•7 years ago

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Iron experiments results

Hi. Last year I had ferritin level 11 (12 - 250). I then took the prescribed iron meds from GP, but with side effects I gave up on that after 8 days (and it...

Hi. Last year I had ferritin level 11 (12 - 250). I then took the prescribed ir...

Greenwall

•7 years ago

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T3 swap or Levo combo

Hi All, I need advise on T3. I have been advised to start T3 by my doctor as my FT3 levels are low (see blood test results below). I am currently on Levo...

Hi All, I need advise on T3. I have been advised to start T3 by my doctor as my ...

patrabu25

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Results comments please

Hi All. Just had results, and would appreciate comments. I think the thyroid ones are ok, but can't remember the T4:T3 ratios this morning ... TSH 0.94...

Hi All. Just had results, and would appreciate comments. I think the thyroid o...

Greenwall

•7 years ago

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NDT and blood tes results

Hi I have listed my results as I have taken high blood pressure and wondered if this is due to the fact that my GP said my T3 was too high!! T4 16.7 range 9 -...

Hi I have listed my results as I have taken high blood pressure and wondered if ...

Carriebaby

•7 years ago

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The Scandal You Probably Haven't Heard About: It's Time To Improve Thyroid Treatment

"The Scandal You Probably Haven't Heard About: It's Time To Improve Thyroid Treatment" By Hannah Sole:...

"The Scandal You Probably Haven't Heard About: It's Time To Improve Thyroid Trea...

Kitten1978

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Overactive

Hi everyone. I've been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism a couple of years ago and been prescribed Carbimazole, started with 5 then 10 then 20 mg now I'm down to...

Hi everyone. I've been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism a couple of years ago and...

Jimjam17

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid UK Car Stickers

The car stickers have landed! :D Help us spread the word about our #T3Campaign and about Thyroid UK! These excellent car stickers, priced at £2.00 each, can...

The car stickers have landed! :D Help us spread the word about our #T3Campaign a...

LouiseRoberts

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help with results

Hi there. It's been suggested to me this forum is super helpful. I was diagnosed with UAT about 3.5 years ago and am treated with Levothyroxine. The last year...

Hi there. It's been suggested to me this forum is super helpful. I was diagnosed...

Lulu24

•7 years ago

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Advice on results for a newbie please!

I had TSH tested in June 17' which came back slightly elevated at 4.53. Range (0.4-4.2). My G.P then had my TPO ab tested which came back positive at 1322....

I had TSH tested in June 17' which came back slightly elevated at 4.53. Range (0...

floss76

•7 years ago

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It's #ThyroidThursday at Medichecks. Offers on selected tests and lowest ever Thyroid Check UltraVit rT3 price!

This week their offers are: • Thyroid Check Plus £55 • Cortisol Saliva (x4) £59 • Coeliac Check £59 • Thyroid Check UltraVit rT3 £129 – for the whole of...

This week their offers are: • Thyroid Check Plus £55 • Cortisol Saliva (x4) £5...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Dry gritty aching eyes when waking is this classic thyroid symptom?

Hi guys When I wake in the morning im extremely fatigued and weak, and my eyes are super dry rough gritty swollen and extremely sensitive to light Its a really...

Hi guys When I wake in the morning im extremely fatigued and weak, and my eyes a...

dannyboy86

•7 years ago

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Thyroid levels dropping but still 'normal'

Hi all, I am sure many of you have experienced similar situations so I thought I would ask advice. I was diagnosed with Underactive thyroid 2 years ago and put...

Hi all, I am sure many of you have experienced similar situations so I thought I...

Pink183

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Target ft3 values

Just in... Ft3 3.5 (2.3-4.2) Morning pulse avg. 65 I cannot easily judge by symptoms because of other conditions that make the the symptoms water murky. So can...

Just in... Ft3 3.5 (2.3-4.2) Morning pulse avg. 65 I cannot easily judge by symp...

RobinAnn

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2017

FREE CONFERENCE PLACE!

Thyroid problem

Can anyone help??

Will I be vindicated?

Advice regarding when to take vitamins

Ttc tsh 3.87

Some help with thyroid blood test please

Not sure what to do next

Vitamins

Endocrinologist at Warrington

Spasm

Transitioning to NDT

Ready to roll with T3 ONLY - Dosing advice please What is your schedule for dosing & how much ?

Is going Gluten free making me feel awful?

Low stomach acid

Gluten or Gluten experiment

T3

Iron experiments results

T3 swap or Levo combo

Results comments please

NDT and blood tes results

The Scandal You Probably Haven't Heard About: It's Time To Improve Thyroid Treatment

Overactive

Thyroid UK Car Stickers

Help with results

Advice on results for a newbie please!

It's #ThyroidThursday at Medichecks. Offers on selected tests and lowest ever Thyroid Check UltraVit rT3 price!

Dry gritty aching eyes when waking is this classic thyroid symptom?

Thyroid levels dropping but still 'normal'

Target ft3 values

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