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Optimal ranges of thyroid tests. Definitive answer please(I know it's a big ask)

I love this site and all of you are either on top of the knowledge tree or like me fighting through the forest. Please point me to where the optimal ranges can...

I love this site and all of you are either on top of the knowledge tree or like ...

Pooley66

•7 years ago

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Full Blood results advice please

Hello, Following on from my previous post please can someone take a look at my fbc and confirm everything's normal as my ferritin levels are low. Thanks...

Hello, Following on from my previous post please can someone take a look at my ...

Thyroidprobs

•7 years ago

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Hi new here do I have absorption problem?

TSH 46.8 mIU/L (0.2 - 4.2) FREE T4 10.2 pmol/L (12 - 22) FREE T3 3.1 pmol/L (3.1 - 6.8) Taking 200mcg levo and diagnosed 2011 with hypothyroidism thank you

TSH 46.8 mIU/L (0.2 - 4.2) FREE T4 10.2 pmol/L (12 - 22) FREE T3 3.1 pmol/L (3.1...

Ellie2425

•7 years ago

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T3

I have been on Thyroxine now for 6 years levels fine but symptoms worse I have spoken to my GP about doing tests for T3 he is not interested, I have got some...

I have been on Thyroxine now for 6 years levels fine but symptoms worse I have s...

barawood

•7 years ago

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Pain along trachea

I am taking 114mg thyroxine tab daily i was treated with radioactive iodine 13 years before Now ii am feeling pain on the both side of trachea My TSH level is...

I am taking 114mg thyroxine tab daily i was treated with radioactive iodine 13 y...

naveed123

•7 years ago

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Four hours after taking levothyroxine

Hi, my last blood results taken 2 weeks ago on 100mcg levothyroxine were: TSH 0.038 (0.27-4.2) T4 22.7 (12-22) T3 6.52 (3.1-6.8) and I was feeling much...

Hi, my last blood results taken 2 weeks ago on 100mcg levothyroxine were: TSH 0....

SunsetLady

•7 years ago

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Help with supplements please

Latest vitamin and mineral results and taking 800iu vitamin D3 only is this enough? Symptoms include pins and needles anxiety hair loss tiredness puffy eyes...

Latest vitamin and mineral results and taking 800iu vitamin D3 only is this enou...

Liana1

•7 years ago

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Advice before endo meeting please..(UK)

Hello all, You have a wealth of knowledge that I am hoping to tap. Been in conversation with my GP over diet/weight/ still being symptomatic of thyroid (weight...

Hello all, You have a wealth of knowledge that I am hoping to tap. Been in conve...

saffbaby123

•7 years ago

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Just out of hospital

As I wrote in my previous post, I have been told by my gp that my tsh is slightly high but not put on any treatment. Sunday I've been taken to hospital with...

As I wrote in my previous post, I have been told by my gp that my tsh is slightl...

Suzanam

•7 years ago

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Was hyper then medically hypo. Now low normal but feeling awful. Should I pursue thyroxine?

Hi, I'm new here, glad to have found this place. My sympathies to everyone else suffering with a thyroid problem. I'm hoping someone might be able to help me...

Hi, I'm new here, glad to have found this place. My sympathies to everyone else ...

Rocca

•7 years ago

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Initial test results

I've finally managed to get hold of my initial test results that I had taken when I was diagnosed underactive. Please can someone take a look and tell me...

I've finally managed to get hold of my initial test results that I had taken whe...

Thyroidprobs

•7 years ago

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Carbimazole/hyper

Could you please advice me on this, i have just rang my doctors surgery for my long awaited antibodies but they are still not through yet! But they gave me my...

Could you please advice me on this, i have just rang my doctors surgery for my l...

Rmichelle

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test Results

Please could one of you knowledgeable folk have a look at my latest results and let me know your thoughts. I am currently on Levo 75mg and feeling awful. Many...

Please could one of you knowledgeable folk have a look at my latest results and ...

Bella53

•7 years ago

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Fluctuating thyroid results

I am new and I would like to know why my results fluctuate on the same dose of Levo and my symptoms stay the same? Taking 50mcg Levo and diagnosed 2012. All...

I am new and I would like to know why my results fluctuate on the same dose of L...

Liana1

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Looking for a doc to prescribe Natural Desiccated Thyroid

Hi, I would like to try switching from levothyroxine to Natural Desiccated Thyroid (NDT). Please could anyone tell me if there is a doctor (private or NHS)...

Hi, I would like to try switching from levothyroxine to Natural Desiccated Thyro...

Penguin80

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Adrenavive ll versus Thorne adrenal Cortex, help welcome please !

I am currently struggling with Adrenal Fatigue and of course Thyroid problems because of the adrenal situation, and I'm taking Thorne Research adrenal cortex (...

I am currently struggling with Adrenal Fatigue and of course Thyroid problems be...

C70rol

•7 years ago

1 Reply

In France health risk with modified treatment for Thyroide

Hi, In France since March 2017, Merck labs have modified the ingredients of Levothyrox, a treatment given to patients with thyroide problems. I have been given...

Hi, In France since March 2017, Merck labs have modified the ingredients of Levo...

broo

•7 years ago

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Advice please

Probably being silly but would like to ask anyway. I've been taking 20mg Carbimazole for 5/6 weeks and I'm getting a cold. Normally I wouldn't bother as it is...

Probably being silly but would like to ask anyway. I've been taking 20mg Carbima...

Hellbell824

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Low vitamins and minerals possible coeliac

Hi here are previous results still waiting on thyroid function results done 3 weeks ago also taking iron and vitamin D 800iu thanks Jun 2017 Thyroglobulin...

Hi here are previous results still waiting on thyroid function results done 3 we...

Kimmi87

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Functional Endo in Somerset area?

Hi all. I am looking for a functional endocrinologist near the Somerset area. GP hopeless. Symptoms: this year, high bp, v high cortisol and anxiety, v low...

Hi all. I am looking for a functional endocrinologist near the Somerset area. ...

Bambooly

•7 years ago

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Vitamin D test. Can test be done anytime of day.

Hi I have just received my private finger prick test for Vitamin D. Can it be done at any time of the day or is it best to do first thing in the morning before...

Hi I have just received my private finger prick test for Vitamin D. Can it be do...

lucylocks

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Feel better on lower dose don't know why

Hi I am new and diagnosed hypothyroid 2012. I feel better on low dose of levo of 25mcg and I don't know why. GP has put the stomach upsets down to stress or...

Hi I am new and diagnosed hypothyroid 2012. I feel better on low dose of levo of...

Kimmi87

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Feeling sorry for myself

The past few weeks I've been feeling really sorry for myself. Having been diagnosed with hypothyroidism in March last year I had hoped with medication I would...

The past few weeks I've been feeling really sorry for myself. Having been diagno...

Redroz1e

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Can anyone help me please?

Hi, can someone translate these results please? I have no idea what they mean but I do know I feel awful 😔 Any advise would be greatly received

Hi, can someone translate these results please? I have no idea what they mean bu...

Louisem30

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Results

Here are my results any advice much appreciated Free T3 : 4.0 range 2.6 - 5.7 Free T4 : 19.1 range 9.0 - 19.0 Tsh : <0.01 range 0.4 - 4.9 Bone Profile: Calcium...

Here are my results any advice much appreciated Free T3 : 4.0 range 2.6 - 5.7 Fr...

Benjamin1

•7 years ago

3 Replies

AD 206

Has anyone tried this? I see it mentioned on the TUK website. Thanks Jenny

JennyC2

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Does this really work?

Hi all. I have been finding people in my social circle who I never knew had issues with their thyroid. We do appear to be the walking unwell and as I have...

Hi all. I have been finding people in my social circle who I never knew had issu...

BWXX

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Should I lower T3 and raise T4

I’ve been taking T3 for 2 years now after being referred to an endo. I tried ndt previously and told him and he said it wa apron the T3 I was responding too so...

I’ve been taking T3 for 2 years now after being referred to an endo. I tried ndt...

Reneey2k

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone help me understand this?

Last blood test results I know it shows high Glukos reading of 9.1 ......but P-Trombocyter 372...P-Tyroxin fritt 14.7 ...P TSH 0.28.....P-Natrium 136....

Last blood test results I know it shows high Glukos reading of 9.1 ......but P-T...

Allmag

•7 years ago

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Medichecks Results - TPOAB Levels Understanding Required

Hi. I have symptoms consistent with under active thyroid the worst being fatigue and brain fog (I also have a family history of under active thyroid and B12...

Hi. I have symptoms consistent with under active thyroid the worst being fatigu...

Pinkroses

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2017

Optimal ranges of thyroid tests. Definitive answer please(I know it's a big ask)

Full Blood results advice please

Hi new here do I have absorption problem?

T3

Pain along trachea

Four hours after taking levothyroxine

Help with supplements please

Advice before endo meeting please..(UK)

Just out of hospital

Was hyper then medically hypo. Now low normal but feeling awful. Should I pursue thyroxine?

Initial test results

Carbimazole/hyper

Blood test Results

Fluctuating thyroid results

Looking for a doc to prescribe Natural Desiccated Thyroid

Adrenavive ll versus Thorne adrenal Cortex, help welcome please !

In France health risk with modified treatment for Thyroide

Advice please

Low vitamins and minerals possible coeliac

Functional Endo in Somerset area?

Vitamin D test. Can test be done anytime of day.

Feel better on lower dose don't know why

Feeling sorry for myself

Can anyone help me please?

Results

AD 206

Does this really work?

Should I lower T3 and raise T4

Can anyone help me understand this?

Medichecks Results - TPOAB Levels Understanding Required

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