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I need your wisdom! Losing my eyesight...

Hello, This is the first time I've posted a question to the community. I would be very grateful for this community's huge wisdom especially as I am managing...

Hello, This is the first time I've posted a question to the community. I woul...

janeroar

•7 years ago

7 Replies

How do you find a specialist or Natureapath

Hi, I have bitten the bullet and changed doctors yesterday , the phone call I had with my doctor who I have been with for at least 30yrs yesterday said he...

Hi, I have bitten the bullet and changed doctors yesterday , the phone call I ha...

bababoo53

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Tests confusing as ever

Hi everyone, Like most on here I've decided to get private blood tests done to see if I can find out why I feel so awful. These are the results and I was...

Hi everyone, Like most on here I've decided to get private blood tests done to s...

mochamum

•7 years ago

1 Reply

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Social anxiety

If anybody suffers as i do with this horrid problem I would love to hear how they cope on a daily basis. My medication doesn't help!

If anybody suffers as i do with this horrid problem I would love to hear how the...

Gann123

•7 years ago

3 Replies

ednos

why do ednos not inform the patient about thyroid,levothyroxine,t3..etc...I read all the posts and i see that people talk about t3,vitamins and minerals that i...

why do ednos not inform the patient about thyroid,levothyroxine,t3..etc...I read...

Joannagof1

•7 years ago

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New member

Hi Here are results with me taking levothyroxine 50 from 150mcg and endo wants me to increase to 175mcg TSH 9.2 (0.2 - 4.2) Free T4 13.1 (12 - 22) Free T3 3.5...

Hi Here are results with me taking levothyroxine 50 from 150mcg and endo wants m...

Kes87

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Help

Hi I have been back and forth to the doctors, with symptoms of an underactive thyroid for the last 8 + years. i have been misdiagnosed with polymyalgia and...

Hi I have been back and forth to the doctors, with symptoms of an underactive t...

Notgivinin

•7 years ago

6 Replies

New private blood results contradict the ones from gps. Shall I tell doctor?

Hello, I just got the results from the blood tests I did in Italy while visiting my family, 10 days after the ones I posted about recently were done. I did...

Hello, I just got the results from the blood tests I did in Italy while visiting...

assunta79

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Levels for grace disease

I have just had blood test done to test antibodies. What would the levels be if I had Graves' disease. I'm am hyperthyroid. Tsh 0.05 F4 33 Thanks

I have just had blood test done to test antibodies. What would the levels be if ...

Giri88888

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Feeling terrible - but my lab results look ok, so what is going on?

Hi everyone, I'm feeling a bit hopeless and don't really know what to do any more. I would really appreciate it if anyone has ideas about what to do next -...

Hi everyone, I'm feeling a bit hopeless and don't really know what to do any mor...

ebites

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Please take part in the NHS England Consultation!

We need more patients to complete the online consultation (survey) regarding the withdrawal of liothyronine (and other over the counter meds). Don’t let this...

We need more patients to complete the online consultation (survey) regarding the...

lynmynott

Partner•7 years ago

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Finally after 9 yrs

A huge thank you to the advice given on this site. After a T T and 9 years of appalling management I have followed the advice given here strickly and now for...

A huge thank you to the advice given on this site. After a T T and 9 years of a...

Sweetart

•7 years ago

1 Reply

TSH levels

How can I access the information stating the TSH should be below 1 please? I need something to show my GP as I'm currently 2.2 which is regarded as ' no...

How can I access the information stating the TSH should be below 1 please? I nee...

MrsDG

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Blood results

Hello would anyone mind explaining these results. TSH. 1.83 mIU/L 0.27-4.20 Free thyroxine 20.1 pmol/L 12.0-22.0 Total thyroxine T4 102.0...

Hello would anyone mind explaining these results. TSH. 1.83 m...

A_lice

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Xmas Cards in Aid of Thyroid UK! Thanks!

4 lovely designs - get yours now! :) http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/tuk_shop/index.html

4 lovely designs - get yours now! :) http://www.thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/tuk_shop/i...

LouiseRoberts

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone experience bladder problems with hashimotos?

For the last year or so just before finally being diagnosed with Hypo,i started experiencing bladder problems where it felt like i had the onset of water...

For the last year or so just before finally being diagnosed with Hypo,i started ...

Debzeewestmids

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Blood results

Hello would anyone mind explaining these results. TSH. 1.83 mIU/L 0.27-4.20 Free thyroxine 20.1 pmol/L 12.0-22.0 Total thyroxine T4 102.0...

Hello would anyone mind explaining these results. TSH. 1.83 m...

A_lice

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Hi new here

Hello everyone. I am a 57 year old vegan with hypothyroidism, which I have had for 2+ years and would love to hear from other vegans. Without going into great...

Hello everyone. I am a 57 year old vegan with hypothyroidism, which I have had f...

parapoo

•7 years ago

2 Replies

New Blood Results

After being told twice that I don't need blood tests for Folate, Ferritin & B12 I saw a different GP last week who finally agreed & here are the results....

After being told twice that I don't need blood tests for Folate, Ferritin & B12 ...

seaside-girl

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Update

Hi I’ve called the doctors and they have given me my tsh and t4 readings They are tsh - 0.32 T4 - 21 Can anyone advise if this is normal, I’m taking 125mg of...

Hi I’ve called the doctors and they have given me my tsh and t4 readings They a...

Polly1234

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Trying to source T3

hi all. Really needing help. Having had my thyroid removed two years ago I wish I hadn't underwent surgery. I have put on about 2stone in weight.My go just...

hi all. Really needing help. Having had my thyroid removed two years ago I wish ...

LIZ268

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Benefit of seeing a nutritionlist

Hi all I have been reading up on the importance of nutrition and the management of hypo symptoms. Has anyone ever seen a Nutritionlist or have recommendations...

Hi all I have been reading up on the importance of nutrition and the management ...

SAUK

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Medication increased

Hi Wrote on here a while ago regards seeing doctor as my weight wouldn't shift and blood results had gone up ! He just ignored me basically and said he...

Hi Wrote on here a while ago regards seeing doctor as my weight wouldn't shift a...

swarin

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Update from RLC Labs

Clearing the Air Around Nature-Throid and WP Thyroid NATURE-THROID & WP THYROID·FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2017 Dear patients, We hear you loud and clear – recent...

Clearing the Air Around Nature-Throid and WP Thyroid NATURE-THROID & WP THYROID·...

researcherUK

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Levels dropping after T3 removed in August 2017 - Hashimotos advice please

Hi I am 27 years old. Symptoms are Low concentration, making more mistakes at work and missing important information Tiredness, sleeping throughout the...

Hi I am 27 years old. Symptoms are Low concentration, making more mistakes at...

Karaj_90

•7 years ago

3 Replies

DOCTORS PAID TO KEEP YOU ILL?

Doctors are being FINANCIALLY INCENTIVISED to STOP YOUR T3 Thyroid Medication. This is a REAL example of one CCG’s “Prescribing Quality and Savings Incentive...

Doctors are being FINANCIALLY INCENTIVISED to STOP YOUR T3 Thyroid Medication. T...

Pamela0106

•7 years ago

109 Replies

Dr any good or not?

Just wondered if any one in Scotland has ever been to Dr Andrew Coull in Edinburgh and what your opinion of him is? Thank you 😊

Just wondered if any one in Scotland has ever been to Dr Andrew Coull in Edinbur...

defectivegoose49

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimotos

Am seriously confused as Dr recently gave me results of blood test but nothing refers to Hashimotos (which I requested tests for too )So back to surgery and...

Am seriously confused as Dr recently gave me results of blood test but nothing r...

Diddums

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Please fill this in to save T3

Hi people, please complete this NHS survey. It takes a while but at the moment they're dismissing us because only 1200 people have completed it. Get your...

Hi people, please complete this NHS survey. It takes a while but at the moment t...

hellybaybee

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Vitamin levels

My ferritin was 43 and my b12 285. I've started supplementing how long does it usually take to get results? Weeks or months? I'm a week in and no better ( I...

My ferritin was 43 and my b12 285. I've started supplementing how long does it u...

wowserclo

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2017

I need your wisdom! Losing my eyesight...

How do you find a specialist or Natureapath

Tests confusing as ever

Social anxiety

ednos

New member

Help

New private blood results contradict the ones from gps. Shall I tell doctor?

Levels for grace disease

Feeling terrible - but my lab results look ok, so what is going on?

Please take part in the NHS England Consultation!

Finally after 9 yrs

TSH levels

Blood results

Xmas Cards in Aid of Thyroid UK! Thanks!

Does anyone experience bladder problems with hashimotos?

Blood results

Hi new here

New Blood Results

Update

Trying to source T3

Benefit of seeing a nutritionlist

Medication increased

Update from RLC Labs

Levels dropping after T3 removed in August 2017 - Hashimotos advice please

DOCTORS PAID TO KEEP YOU ILL?

Dr any good or not?

Hashimotos

Please fill this in to save T3

Vitamin levels

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