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Which test is best

Hello, i posted a few months ago about my symptoms along with ptsd, sleep apnoea, chronic pain and hypohydrosis. Everyone suggested I get tested again as my GP...

Hello, i posted a few months ago about my symptoms along with ptsd, sleep apnoea...

Helenbolland

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Weight loss ...

Hi everyone, For the last 11 months my weight has stayed the exact same no up or down. I have Hashimoto’s which resulted in Hypothyroidism. I am taking...

Hi everyone, For the last 11 months my weight has stayed the exact same no up o...

GeekyMummy

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Please

Could anyone please explain what these results mean I've had my t3 stopped by GP Currently taking t4 100:75 alternate T3 3.8 (3.1-6.8) Ths 0.5 (0.27-4.20) T4...

Could anyone please explain what these results mean I've had my t3 stopped by GP...

Hidden

•7 years ago

21 Replies

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Vitamin and mineral levels

I gave 2 weeks to increase dose from 150mcg to 200mcg levothyroxine is this enough time to expect symptoms and thyroid levels to improve? Also taking folic...

I gave 2 weeks to increase dose from 150mcg to 200mcg levothyroxine is this enou...

Amberpink

•7 years ago

7 Replies

TPO antibodies

I had Graves 13 years ago so have annual TSH/FT4 blood tests. Over the last few years my TSH has been creeping up and my FT4 has been sitting low in the...

I had Graves 13 years ago so have annual TSH/FT4 blood tests. Over the last fe...

JanD236

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Leptin

Has anyone been tested for this? Does it really make a difference in weight loss once your thyroid levels are within normal range?

Has anyone been tested for this? Does it really make a difference in weight los...

ewilma26

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Milkjug1

Hi I newbe. I being on tyroxine for twenty-five on 200 mcg then they started to reduced until I got down to 75mcg feeling terrible I begged them to put me on...

Hi I newbe. I being on tyroxine for twenty-five on 200 mcg then they started to...

Plantpot12

•7 years ago

13 Replies

A Snippet: Wind-eze Gel Caps (contain Simeticone - as activated Dimeticone): Can Reduce Absorption of Levothyroxine and other Thyroid Meds

Hi All. Doing some research for a forum member and discovered that Wind-eze Gel Caps (an anti-wind agent) contain Simeticone (activated Dimeticone), a drug...

Hi All. Doing some research for a forum member and discovered that Wind-eze Gel ...

Foggyme

•7 years ago

6 Replies

T3 woes, completely losing hope

I guess i'm just shouting into the void here but I feel like I'm just never going to find any treatment for my hypothyroidism. My GP is utterly useless and...

I guess i'm just shouting into the void here but I feel like I'm just never goin...

quinq

•7 years ago

19 Replies

hypothyroidism and all that comes with it

Hi I have been diagnosed finally since 2010 been on NDT for past 2years as Levo did nothing for my symptoms had no life doctor not interested take vitamin...

Hi I have been diagnosed finally since 2010 been on NDT for past 2years as Levo ...

cordy49

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Results

Hi everyone, managed to get a printout of blood tests I had done. There is a long list but will just pick out ones relevant. I do have a long history of...

Hi everyone, managed to get a printout of blood tests I had done. There is a lon...

Pemby1984

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Supplement

Hi, Just had someone tell me my doctor and Endo should of put me on a daily supplement. Please can someone tell me why taking a supplement daily helps people...

Hi, Just had someone tell me my doctor and Endo should of put me on a daily supp...

ovey123uk

•7 years ago

5 Replies

thyroid results came back normal

hi am new on here , just got my results back from thyroid function test done at my gp surjury , results are normal , i was sure my thyroid was not...

hi am new on here , just got my results back from thyroid function test done ...

spruce123

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Levo and mirtazepine together?

I'm hoping for any feedback about taking levo and mirtazepine together at night please . This comes on the back of me stopping my levo for a week as I believed...

I'm hoping for any feedback about taking levo and mirtazepine together at night ...

fluffyhat

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Newbie - latest blood results

Hi, I’m new to the group though not thyroxine which I’ve been on for many years after being treated for an over active thyroid turned into an under active one....

Hi, I’m new to the group though not thyroxine which I’ve been on for many years ...

Maggiemcq

•7 years ago

11 Replies

More T3 information

Hi I have been reading your posts about T3 with interest. I have now decided to start my own post on this. I had previously added it as a reply to someone...

Hi I have been reading your posts about T3 with interest. I have now decided to ...

Nee22

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Help with blood test results, please.

I had my blood tests done last Friday (last blood tests were done back in April this year). Is it possible to get the results on the same day, even though I...

I had my blood tests done last Friday (last blood tests were done back in April ...

anjuliet

•7 years ago

8 Replies

annp123

I got my thyroid results so I post them soon .

Plantpot1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Milkjug1

I got some thyroid blood test results iwould liketo post them but haven't trouble .

I got some thyroid blood test results iwould liketo post them but haven't troubl...

Plantpot1

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Thyroid

I want to send a message about my thyroid results where can post thank you.

Plantpot1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on dosage

Hi since my last visit to endo in Sept when he said can't prescribe t3 himself it will be down to my GP if he still prescribes which he has..but I just I...

Hi since my last visit to endo in Sept when he said can't prescribe t3 himself i...

Hidden

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Undermedicated symptoms

Newby here, thyroid results are TSH 5.6 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 13.5 (12 - 22) Free T3 3.7 (3.1 - 6.8) Diagnosed 2011. I have symptoms of tickly throat, goitre,...

Newby here, thyroid results are TSH 5.6 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 13.5 (12 - 22) Free...

Amberpink

•7 years ago

12 Replies

My blood test results arrived (PLS HELP)

Hi all! Im here (finally) with the results of my blood test that i did last week: TSH: 0,35 (0,25 - 4,00) FT4: 6,6 (5,4 - 12,6) FT3: 4,1 (2,2 - 4,2)...

Hi all! Im here (finally) with the results of my blood test that i did last week...

Hidden

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Thinking of stopping levothyroxine

I am new, I am thinking of stopping my levothyroxine because I feel no better on it and endo has been messing about with my dose reducing me from 150mcg to...

I am new, I am thinking of stopping my levothyroxine because I feel no better on...

Dani_89

•7 years ago

19 Replies

High Ferritin - advice please.

Hi, I have had my results back from Blue Horizons again. I have the Thyroid 11 done every 6 months to keep a check on my levels. I have been feeling really...

Hi, I have had my results back from Blue Horizons again. I have the Thyroid 11 d...

Jillycee

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Bit of advice please!

I'm currently taking 1 Adrenavive II a day and 1 Metavive I a day under the advice of Dr Peatfield. I came off of my tiny dose of Levo as suggested by him. He...

I'm currently taking 1 Adrenavive II a day and 1 Metavive I a day under the advi...

Munchlet

•7 years ago

4 Replies

info needed

Hi all my dear friends, as you know had RAi in Feb this year , been ill ever since but i need info on the fact I was diagnosed with GD and as much as i ask my...

Hi all my dear friends, as you know had RAi in Feb this year , been ill ever sin...

wendypartridge

•7 years ago

8 Replies

T3 on full or empty stomach?

Hi, So I'm taking a T4/T3 combo but am looking to increase my dose of T3 in order to get it up in the top 25% of the reference range (as recommended - as I...

Hi, So I'm taking a T4/T3 combo but am looking to increase my dose of T3 in orde...

Welchy1

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Advice on T3 please

I recently had a private blood test done because I still feel unwell despite my GP's saying that my results are within range for Hypo. I'm on 50mcg Levo and...

I recently had a private blood test done because I still feel unwell despite my ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Help with test results - not Hashimoto's?

Hi all, I've been hypothyroid for 10 years and take 100 micrograms of Levothyroxine per day. However, like so many others on this site, I still continue to...

Hi all, I've been hypothyroid for 10 years and take 100 micrograms of Levothyro...

smayo1990

•7 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for October 2017

Which test is best

Weight loss ...

Please

Vitamin and mineral levels

TPO antibodies

Leptin

Milkjug1

A Snippet: Wind-eze Gel Caps (contain Simeticone - as activated Dimeticone): Can Reduce Absorption of Levothyroxine and other Thyroid Meds

T3 woes, completely losing hope

hypothyroidism and all that comes with it

Results

Supplement

thyroid results came back normal

Levo and mirtazepine together?

Newbie - latest blood results

More T3 information

Help with blood test results, please.

annp123

Milkjug1

Thyroid

Advice on dosage

Undermedicated symptoms

My blood test results arrived (PLS HELP)

Thinking of stopping levothyroxine

High Ferritin - advice please.

Bit of advice please!

info needed

T3 on full or empty stomach?

Advice on T3 please

Help with test results - not Hashimoto's?

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