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Stomach problems on levo

Hi I have hypothyroid found after I had many unexplained symptoms 5 years ago. I have been getting stomach problems on levo, burning in the pit of stomach and...

Hi I have hypothyroid found after I had many unexplained symptoms 5 years ago. I...

Dsal

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Results

Around 3weeks ago I was asking if split skin could be caused by an under active Thyroid ,and generally it was suggested I had a private blood test, well I have...

Around 3weeks ago I was asking if split skin could be caused by an under active ...

jackrussell

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Do I need medication

Thankyou not diagnosed TSH 30.7 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 11.3 (12 - 22) Free T3 3.6 (3.1 - 6.8)

Thankyou not diagnosed TSH 30.7 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 11.3 (12 - 22) Free T3 3.6...

Nats34

•7 years ago

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Vitamins and minerals

Ferritin 61.1 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 323 (190 - 900) Vitamin D 68.8 (50 - 75) Taking 210mg ferrous fumarate once a day for anaemia,...

Ferritin 61.1 (30 - 400) Folate 2.6 (4.6 - 18.7) Vitamin B12 323 (190 - 900) Vit...

Ellenw

•7 years ago

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Results including free T3

Hi thyroid results are TSH 0.03 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 21.8 (12 - 22) Free T3 4.5 (3.1 - 6.8) Gotten free T3 result from practice. GP says I am over medicated...

Hi thyroid results are TSH 0.03 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 21.8 (12 - 22) Free T3 4.5 ...

Ellenw

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Posted earlier. Test results.

Hey guys, I'm new here, I posted earlier but I can't find my post now and not sure if it's disappeared. Anyway here is an update with my test results from the...

Hey guys, I'm new here, I posted earlier but I can't find my post now and not su...

Gembe38

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Black seed oil?

Someone has recommended Black Seed Oil from the Nigella Sativa plant. It states online which unfortunately the app won't let me upload pics, info saying it...

Someone has recommended Black Seed Oil from the Nigella Sativa plant. It states ...

MissFG

•7 years ago

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Results

Hi I am new thyroid results are TSH 0.03 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 21.8 (12 - 22) GP says I am over medicated so had dose reduced from 150mcg to 100mcg...

Hi I am new thyroid results are TSH 0.03 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 21.8 (12 - 22) GP...

Ellenw

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Gravelly voice since surgery

I have recently had a right sided thyroidectomy and am now on Levo as I have been diagnosed with thyroiditis. I was started on 25 mcg of Levo but this has...

I have recently had a right sided thyroidectomy and am now on Levo as I have bee...

lorilou107

•7 years ago

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Other results

Vitamin D 13.6 (25 severe vitamin D deficiency. Patient may need pharmacological preparations) Folate 2.3 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 195 (180 - 900) Ferritin 17...

Vitamin D 13.6 (25 severe vitamin D deficiency. Patient may need pharmacological...

Aliciaj

•7 years ago

1 Reply

'Medicine's Women Problem' by Aubrey Hirsch

I've done a quick search and cannot see that a link to this has been posted. Searing commentary, conveyed with charm....

I've done a quick search and cannot see that a link to this has been posted. Sea...

lady_eve

•7 years ago

1 Reply

25mg thyroxine and TSH worse ..... is it just wrong dose?

Hi all, I got put on 25mg of thyroxine 6 weeks ago as my TSH was 6.57 ( top of normal range-4.40) positive antibodies which was picked up with investigations...

Hi all, I got put on 25mg of thyroxine 6 weeks ago as my TSH was 6.57 ( top of ...

Saz88

•7 years ago

8 Replies

How soon add more T3?

Do you have to wait 2 weeks? Started T3 almost 3 weeks ago. First added 6.25 and then a week after 6.25 to my 112.5 Levo. First I felt really good with lots of...

Do you have to wait 2 weeks? Started T3 almost 3 weeks ago. First added 6.25 and...

Beenies

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Girlfriend's test results

Hi new here, my girlfriend was diagnosed with Hashimotos (she thinks that's what she has) in 2014 and since 2013 has struggled with levothyroxine on and off....

Hi new here, my girlfriend was diagnosed with Hashimotos (she thinks that's what...

Adma77

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Best time to take medication

Have had to up my levo to 125mmg when is the best time to take meds so I have optimum effect from this medicatoin

Have had to up my levo to 125mmg when is the best time to take meds so I have o...

Joybmine1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Newbie seeking Thyroid help

I have been taking levo for ten years. Recently my doctor has gradually increased the dose from 25mcg to 125mcg, my blood tests come back normal and it makes...

I have been taking levo for ten years. Recently my doctor has gradually increas...

Amanstan57

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Short Synacthen Test Results

I have just had results of my Short Syncthen test. Cortisol readings were 273 (nmol/l) and then 464 (nmol/l) . I am suffering from postural hypotension. I am...

I have just had results of my Short Syncthen test. Cortisol readings were 273 (n...

Hidden

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Radiofrequency ablation NHS

**Update I'm having round 2 today, and so far round 1 has led to a 44% reduction. Hi guys, Yesterday I was the 5th person to have radiofrequency ablation...

**Update I'm having round 2 today, and so far round 1 has led to a 44% reduction...

Scoobyslayer2003

•7 years ago

59 Replies

Vitamin d 38.3 (25 - 50 deficient)

Shouldn't 800iu prescribed to me have raised it by now been on it for 3 years thank you

Shouldn't 800iu prescribed to me have raised it by now been on it for 3 years th...

bluepurple

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Hashimoto's Gut (Supplements)

Anyone ever tried Betain HCI with Pepsin to support the gut in Hashimoto's? I've done some research myself. Apparently a very good supplement to try with...

Anyone ever tried Betain HCI with Pepsin to support the gut in Hashimoto's? I'v...

Pamela0106

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Tests and scans and worrying

Hi guys, I'm new here. I had a blood test a few weeks ago that came back with low vitamin d and borderline underactive thyroid. I was prescribed vitamin d and...

Hi guys, I'm new here. I had a blood test a few weeks ago that came back with l...

Gembe38

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Blood test in the afternoon.

So even after being discharged from hospital with the diagnostic written by NHS doctor Hypothyroidism,my GP said to me that she is not convinced because my...

So even after being discharged from hospital with the diagnostic written by NHS ...

Suzanam

•7 years ago

7 Replies

T3 in Moldova

Hi everyone, Does anyone know what the name for T3 is in Moldova? I'm not sure if it would be in Russian or Ukrainian. Can anyone help? Many thanks.

Hi everyone, Does anyone know what the name for T3 is in Moldova? I'm not sur...

AuntieMandy

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Amount of tablets allowed in one prescription

Anyone having issues getting a decent amount of thyroxine tablets at a time from their GP? I had to beg for a repeat to get me 2 months worth. Fair enough if...

Anyone having issues getting a decent amount of thyroxine tablets at a time from...

Bexta6060

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Erfa

I just started Erfa, from LevoThyroxine. I had a really bad reaction. I'm v sensitive to sugar & Erfa filler contains sucrose. Does anybody have any advice to...

I just started Erfa, from LevoThyroxine. I had a really bad reaction. I'm v sens...

KateCora

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Help High prolactin?

Values and Investigations (Latest Value) 01-Sep-2017Serum TSH level - (AT) - Normal - No action Serum TSH level2.23mIU/L0.35 - 4.50mIU/L Normal TSH, Free T3...

Values and Investigations (Latest Value) 01-Sep-2017Serum TSH level - (AT) - No...

dannyboy86

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Supplement Advice

Hi All, I have monthly comprehensive blood tests due to taking a biological medication. Kidney function could improve and thyroid is at 3.9 (GP will not...

Hi All, I have monthly comprehensive blood tests due to taking a biological medi...

B3th13

•7 years ago

7 Replies

STP's

Not the oil/ additives company but Sustainability and Transformation partnerships .44 of them made up of regional CCGs and councils. The NHS CEO wants them to...

Not the oil/ additives company but Sustainability and Transformation partnership...

Treepie

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Pressing feeling in neck

Hi started back on thyroxine with t3 after 3 years on t3 only.I have started getting a feeling of pressure in my neck ,worse when I lie down at night.I had...

Hi started back on thyroxine with t3 after 3 years on t3 only.I have started get...

susiebow

•7 years ago

4 Replies

hypothyroidisam,tpo is 379.41 ,vitamin D IS 14.99

please advice me how can reduce my antibodi level is that 379.41 and vitamin D deficiency.

please advice me how can reduce my antibodi level is that 379.41 and vitamin D d...

jijofrancis

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2017

Stomach problems on levo

Results

Do I need medication

Vitamins and minerals

Results including free T3

Posted earlier. Test results.

Black seed oil?

Results

Gravelly voice since surgery

Other results

'Medicine's Women Problem' by Aubrey Hirsch

25mg thyroxine and TSH worse ..... is it just wrong dose?

How soon add more T3?

Girlfriend's test results

Best time to take medication

Newbie seeking Thyroid help

Short Synacthen Test Results

Radiofrequency ablation NHS

Vitamin d 38.3 (25 - 50 deficient)

Hashimoto's Gut (Supplements)

Tests and scans and worrying

Blood test in the afternoon.

T3 in Moldova

Amount of tablets allowed in one prescription

Erfa

Help High prolactin?

Supplement Advice

STP's

Pressing feeling in neck

hypothyroidisam,tpo is 379.41 ,vitamin D IS 14.99

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