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Underactive thyroid

Hi.could anyone please tell me when the doctor says my results are in normal range. What can I do to improve so that they are in the top end of normal or don't...

Hi.could anyone please tell me when the doctor says my results are in normal ran...

Pheonix51

•7 years ago

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Help with latest results please

Back in June I had a BT which showed TSH. 0.8 (0.27 - 4.20) FT4 16.34. (12 - 22) FT 3 4.53. (3.10 - 6.8) TGAb. 92....

Back in June I had a BT which showed TSH. 0.8 (0.27 - 4.20) FT4 ...

Bagster2

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Doc rang

Hi all doc has just rang and said that i would need to take the beta blockers regardless and also said if i wanted a copy of my results of all tests then i...

Hi all doc has just rang and said that i would need to take the beta blockers re...

Rmichelle

•7 years ago

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Could I have some comments on my latest blood test please

Hello all, I have been on 50 Levi since February. As you can see in my previous post my thyroid levels were a little out of balance. About a month ago my GP...

Hello all, I have been on 50 Levi since February. As you can see in my previous...

Hattie194

•7 years ago

1 Reply

What Say You of Slightly Elecated TPOab?

Hi All, I was diagnosed with hashimotos. Then another doc said I wasn't. Of five, two said I wasn't; three said I am. Please offer your thoughts? Thank you so...

Hi All, I was diagnosed with hashimotos. Then another doc said I wasn't. Of five...

TappedOut

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Life after thyroid cancer, your best tips?

What are your best tips for living life well after thyroid cancer? My first best tip is to find the Levothryoxine that suits you and stick to it. Get it from...

What are your best tips for living life well after thyroid cancer? My first bes...

Nanaedake

•7 years ago

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Lump in throat and hoarse voice after thyroid cancer

About 3 years ago my mum was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She had a thyroidectomy and 3 of her 4 parathyroids removed. She underwent treatment after this and...

About 3 years ago my mum was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She had a thyroidect...

LauraH22

•7 years ago

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Non-detectable FT4?

Very odd set of thyroid results. Here are the last three: Here is a comparison of the last three tests: Date Dose TSH FT4 FT3...

Very odd set of thyroid results. Here are the last three: Here is a comparison ...

Coppernob

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Natural diet protocol to help thyroid

Just incase anyone has not heard of this, I thought that I would post. Briefly: I was listening to one, and then interest piqued so listened to several...

Just incase anyone has not heard of this, I thought that I would post. Briefly:...

LynneG

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroxite supplement

Has anyone tried Thyroxite? About £30 for 6 weeks supply. Don't want to waste my money if it doesn't work!

Has anyone tried Thyroxite? About £30 for 6 weeks supply. Don't want to waste my...

Inaquandary

•7 years ago

5 Replies

What is my endo talking about?? Doesnt seem to be me!!!

After seeing a different endo a second time, balling my eyes out saying i have constant changing moods by the minute, anxiety, on off depression by the day,...

After seeing a different endo a second time, balling my eyes out saying i have c...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

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Hashimoto's and yellow tinge on face only?

Hello, For a year, I've been having a what I'd call a yellow face which grew worse in the last few months. My face is pale, but really with a yellow or...

Hello, For a year, I've been having a what I'd call a yellow face which grew wor...

FleureDee

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Need a good local doctor who knows about Auto immunity and hypothyroid

Just been to see the doctor again and i've given up. Wouldn't refer me to a immunologist and wouldn't even acknowledge that my thyroid problem is auto immune...

Just been to see the doctor again and i've given up. Wouldn't refer me to a immu...

Davenoz

•7 years ago

7 Replies

T5 to lose weight is it safe?

Someone who weight trains says he uses T5 to lose weight. I know some also take T3. I struggle to understand how this is safe if you don't have Thyroid...

Someone who weight trains says he uses T5 to lose weight. I know some also take ...

MissFG

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Levothyroxin and acne

Hi, my daughter started on 25mg levothyroxin about 6 week ago. She is 17 and would tend to get bad skin for which the doctor gave her cream. The cream worked...

Hi, my daughter started on 25mg levothyroxin about 6 week ago. She is 17 and wo...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Right to see nhs endo?

Do I have a right to see nhs endocrinologist if I'm trying to conceive with hashimotos. My tsh came back 4.1 ( 0.27. 4.2) I'm on 100mcg at the min but was...

Do I have a right to see nhs endocrinologist if I'm trying to conceive with hash...

Kla88

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Newbie question

Hi everyone, I've recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid - although I think I'm just on the borderline for treatment? I've been prescribed 25mcg...

Hi everyone, I've recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid - although...

maddiemoon

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Looking for a good Endo in North Yorkshire

Hi, looking for any recommendations for a good Endo in North Yorkshire. Private preferred if possible. Thank you.

Hi, looking for any recommendations for a good Endo in North Yorkshire. Private...

Gypsophelia

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Recent convert to NDT, now gaining weight

I recently moved from 150mcg of Levo to 2.25 grains of Thiroyd. I got my bloods done after a couple of weeks on my target dose which suggested that I might...

I recently moved from 150mcg of Levo to 2.25 grains of Thiroyd. I got my bloods ...

TeaEarlGreyHot

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Recommendations on Endocrinologists in Sheffield hospital.

Hi Everyone, I am posting this as I am having a very hard time with my GP who doesn't think I have Hypothyroidism. I have had a private blood test done 2...

Hi Everyone, I am posting this as I am having a very hard time with my GP who do...

Cn13

•7 years ago

2 Replies

NDT dose increase

Hi I have recently started Naturethroid and am on quarter grain first thing in the morning and another quarter 6 hours later. I want to raise my dose. Do i...

Hi I have recently started Naturethroid and am on quarter grain first thing in t...

mb008

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hyper and diet

Results tsh .6 t3 t4 normal midpoint. Graves 12. Iron 60 B12 calcium and vitamin d all midpoint. On 5mg tapazole daily. One Endo wants me to drop tapazole...

Results tsh .6 t3 t4 normal midpoint. Graves 12. Iron 60 B12 calcium and vitami...

cgauthie

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Starting T3 only

I know at least one person on here takes T3 only so wonder if they could advise on taking T3 and when to increase dose. My TSH is never over 4, no antibodies...

I know at least one person on here takes T3 only so wonder if they could advise ...

kittysmummy

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blood Results

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help me make sense of these results? Ive tried to research this myself but there seems to be a wealth of information that...

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help me make sense of these results? Ive t...

Lg1983

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blood Test Advice

Do I need to stop taking my Levo the day before I have a blood test? I usually take it around 5-6am. I know the blood test is in the morning so I won't be...

Do I need to stop taking my Levo the day before I have a blood test? I usually t...

HypoHelen2867

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Transitioning from Synthroid to Porcine Thyroid extract

Has anyone had experience with this? I'm on a very low dose of Synthroid - 25mcg and me and my doctor agree it isn't doing much and I would need to up it to...

Has anyone had experience with this? I'm on a very low dose of Synthroid - 25mcg...

slimecity

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Do you ever feel so tired you have to force youreself to talk?

It happends to me every once in a while it every other day and it will last couple of days sometimes. Today I have alot of nerve pain on my right side of my...

It happends to me every once in a while it every other day and it will last coup...

hypothyroidGirl

•7 years ago

8 Replies

NHS stopping T3

Hi everyone I'm Susi and I had a total Thyroidectomy about three years ago. I have been taking 3 x 20mcg Liothyronine per day and have felt absolutely fine....

Hi everyone I'm Susi and I had a total Thyroidectomy about three years ago. I h...

Susii

•7 years ago

67 Replies

Another post of Ailments and Full LABS- LONG

Hi all! I am so glad that I found this site. So here are my labs These were take JUNE 18th. FREE t3 2.2 (2.3-4.2) free t4 1.2 (0.8-1.8) TSH 11.63...

Hi all! I am so glad that I found this site. So here are my labs These were tak...

tstreat

•7 years ago

4 Replies

PARATHYROID. COM

The best information I've found is at parathyroid.com. I just posted some quotes from there. I have had one parathyroid tumor removed and now my labs are...

The best information I've found is at parathyroid.com. I just posted some quotes...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2017

Underactive thyroid

Help with latest results please

Doc rang

Could I have some comments on my latest blood test please

What Say You of Slightly Elecated TPOab?

Life after thyroid cancer, your best tips?

Lump in throat and hoarse voice after thyroid cancer

Non-detectable FT4?

Natural diet protocol to help thyroid

Thyroxite supplement

What is my endo talking about?? Doesnt seem to be me!!!

Hashimoto's and yellow tinge on face only?

Need a good local doctor who knows about Auto immunity and hypothyroid

T5 to lose weight is it safe?

Levothyroxin and acne

Right to see nhs endo?

Newbie question

Looking for a good Endo in North Yorkshire

Recent convert to NDT, now gaining weight

Recommendations on Endocrinologists in Sheffield hospital.

NDT dose increase

Hyper and diet

Starting T3 only

Blood Results

Blood Test Advice

Transitioning from Synthroid to Porcine Thyroid extract

Do you ever feel so tired you have to force youreself to talk?

NHS stopping T3

Another post of Ailments and Full LABS- LONG

PARATHYROID. COM

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