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Thyroid results - advice needed to interpret please

Thyroid peroxidase antibodies 485 (<34) Thyroglobulin antibodies >1200 (<115) TSH 4.50 (0.2 - 4.2) FT4 13.8 (12 - 22) FT3 3.6 (3.1 - 6.8) Newbie here, what do...

Thyroid peroxidase antibodies 485 (<34) Thyroglobulin antibodies >1200 (<115) TS...

jtkc

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Losing hope - feel like a hypochondriac

Hi I am new and I apologise in advance for my first post being very long. I am a 30 yr old female, diagnosed with hypothyroidism in 2013. The diagnosis came...

Hi I am new and I apologise in advance for my first post being very long. I am ...

Josephine2

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Levothyroxine and muscle aches back bone pain :(

Hello it’s me everyone ....I know I have been posting here a lot these couple of days.I have been on Levothyroxine 50mcg for a months now and every day my pain...

Hello it’s me everyone ....I know I have been posting here a lot these couple of...

Ari3

•6 years ago

16 Replies

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blue horizon results

can somebody explain the following results in laymans terms please patient result...

can somebody explain the following results in laymans terms please ...

deelcee

•6 years ago

5 Replies

4 months post TT.. Thyroglobulin

Hi... Almost 4 months after TT and neck dissection due to papillary cancer and a month after RAI my Thyroglobulin has come back at 184 (0 - 20 ku.l). Is this...

Hi... Almost 4 months after TT and neck dissection due to papillary cancer and a...

Inaquandary

•6 years ago

3 Replies

How can I improve my supplementing ?

Looking at my test results sheet attached could anyone advise on how I can get my vitamins B12 and D and ferritin levels up ? I also saw online that I had an...

Looking at my test results sheet attached could anyone advise on how I can get m...

hobbycat

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Muscle Spasms. What might help provide relief and avoid reoccurrence.

Muscle Spasms . What worked for me. I saw a post from someone experiencing severe muscle spasms. I also experienced this and was unable to get any help or...

Muscle Spasms . What worked for me. I saw a post from someone experiencing sever...

Lrvrly

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid Nodule.

In November my doctor discovered a nodule in my thyroid, about 19 mm. After a biopsy, I was told it isn’t cancerous (huge sigh of relief), and that we will...

In November my doctor discovered a nodule in my thyroid, about 19 mm. After a bi...

Garben

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue and if so what treatment did you have and how did it affect your hypothyroidism?

Hi- I just recieved the results fr bluehorizon saliva x4 24 hours test and as suspected the doctor comments I have adrenal fatgue- he said stage 3. I have...

Hi- I just recieved the results fr bluehorizon saliva x4 24 hours test and as su...

Niklew

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Cramps

Hi the docs have upped my levo to 75 and I keep getting period like camps has anyone else ever had this

Hi the docs have upped my levo to 75 and I keep getting period like camps has an...

Kimbley28

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Advice please!

Hi I am 25 years old, female. Periods extremely heavy, dry skin, hair loss, weight gain, feel like I'm going mad. TSH 6.9 (0.2 - 4.2) FT4 13.2 (12 - 22) FT3...

Hi I am 25 years old, female. Periods extremely heavy, dry skin, hair loss, weig...

Purplej88

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Newbie!!

I'm a newbie and I'm going to my GP on Monday about results. (December 2017) TSH - 6.98 mIU/L (0.27 - 4.2) FREE T4 12.7 pmol/L (12.0 - 22) Total T4 65...

I'm a newbie and I'm going to my GP on Monday about results. (December 2017) ...

krycat

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Advice for newbie Test Results

I'm a newbie and I'm seeing my new GP (for the 1st time) on Tues. If anyone's able to offer any advice on my results I'd really appreciate it! Also, if there...

I'm a newbie and I'm seeing my new GP (for the 1st time) on Tues. If anyone's ab...

Rosannaclare

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Why endocrinologists get it wrong

I've been thinking about the fact that most endocrinologists seem to be expert in diabetes and only secondarily if at all in matters such as thyroid. Thyroid...

I've been thinking about the fact that most endocrinologists seem to be expert i...

diogenes

Remembering•6 years ago

65 Replies

Levo no good

I am new and I have symptoms of hypothyroidism, Levo dose I take is no good. I take 175mcg Levo do I post results here thank you x

I am new and I have symptoms of hypothyroidism, Levo dose I take is no good. I t...

Damae87

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Help with supplements please

Ferritin 12 (30 - 400) Folate 2.1 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 229 (190 - 900) MCV 80.3 (80 - 98) MCH 28.1 (28 - 32) MCHC 366 (310 - 350) Haemoglobin 119...

Ferritin 12 (30 - 400) Folate 2.1 (2.5 - 19.5) Vitamin B12 229 (190 - 900) ...

jenna49

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Levothyroxine brands

Hi I am new, Which brands of Levothyroxine are there please? I was diagnosed hypothyroid in 2013 and have taken the following alone with the reason why I do...

Hi I am new, Which brands of Levothyroxine are there please? I was diagnosed hyp...

Alekzandra

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Blood results

Hi, Can someone please comment on my recent blood results. Background information, have been on combo of T3 and T4 25mcg of each a day. I have been taking...

Hi, Can someone please comment on my recent blood results. Background informatio...

larksnest

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Final Part of "Broken Brain" - brilliant video

I have watched most of the series "Broken Brain" but was cut off mid stream on the final part (number 8). I have found it on google. The whole series has been...

I have watched most of the series "Broken Brain" but was cut off mid stream on t...

marigold22

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Need advice

Hi, I have Harshinoto and I'm a little worried, I am on 75mcg and 10mcg three times a day of thiothyronine. My resent results are T3- 6.5, should be in the...

Hi, I have Harshinoto and I'm a little worried, I am on 75mcg and 10mcg three ti...

Didie

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Short Synathcen test

I am having a short synathcen test on Monday at 9am as it looks like I am going into pituitary failure. Should I take my T3 medication (I am T3 only) before...

I am having a short synathcen test on Monday at 9am as it looks like I am going...

heathermr

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help with T3 dose please

My endo prescribed 20mcg T3 to go with my 100mcg T4 from July 17 and I have a new set of blood test results in. My FT3 is down to 4.2 which is lower than...

My endo prescribed 20mcg T3 to go with my 100mcg T4 from July 17 and I have a ne...

hobbycat

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Underactive Thyroid or not?

Hi, I am new to the site but I have been taking Levothyroxine since the early 90s. I never really had any symptoms of hypothyroidism until my GP reduced the...

Hi, I am new to the site but I have been taking Levothyroxine since the early 90...

DennTow70

•6 years ago

13 Replies

No luck

Anyway my private endo finally got in touch with my gp to say I needed t3 also give dose My gp surgery rang me this morn stating they can’t perscibe I had a...

Anyway my private endo finally got in touch with my gp to say I needed t3 also g...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

12 week wait?

I was on 75 Levo until 6 weeks ago when TSH was tested at 3.9. I suggested to new young practice doc that I should increase to 100 and she said ok , also...

I was on 75 Levo until 6 weeks ago when TSH was tested at 3.9. I suggested to n...

3450

•6 years ago

6 Replies

New bloods and reaction to Levothyroxine

Hi Guys So I went to see the doctor last week after staying off Levothyroxine for 2 weeks at his request as I was reacting really badly to it (at this time my...

Hi Guys So I went to see the doctor last week after staying off Levothyroxine fo...

Kimmicustard

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Needing help

I have been signposted here from AbFab at the antisopholipid page as I have Hughes syndrome. Here are my results from a few months ago TSH 0.66 ranges...

I have been signposted here from AbFab at the antisopholipid page as I have Hugh...

Kittybaker

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Advice please

Could anyone shed light on my results please I feel sick to my stomach, diarrhoea and feeling washed out Thanks TPO antibody 347 (<34) TG antibody 615.3 (<115)

Could anyone shed light on my results please I feel sick to my stomach, diarrhoe...

AriV

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Ndt

I have at last received ndt. It cost a lot but as I have high t4 and borderline t3 I decided to give ndt 1 grain a go. Do I need to take t4 too. It says ndt...

I have at last received ndt. It cost a lot but as I have high t4 and borderline...

Lindabennie1951

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Have I got thyroid issues?!

Hi I’m new to this group so I hope this is allowed.... I’ve just had a thyroid function test and my results have come back. My doctors wants to see me to...

Hi I’m new to this group so I hope this is allowed.... I’ve just had a thyroi...

maskedfirefly

•6 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for January 2018

Thyroid results - advice needed to interpret please

Losing hope - feel like a hypochondriac

Levothyroxine and muscle aches back bone pain :(

blue horizon results

4 months post TT.. Thyroglobulin

How can I improve my supplementing ?

Muscle Spasms. What might help provide relief and avoid reoccurrence.

Thyroid Nodule.

Has anyone been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue and if so what treatment did you have and how did it affect your hypothyroidism?

Cramps

Advice please!

Newbie!!

Advice for newbie Test Results

Why endocrinologists get it wrong

Levo no good

Help with supplements please

Levothyroxine brands

Blood results

Final Part of "Broken Brain" - brilliant video

Need advice

Short Synathcen test

Help with T3 dose please

Underactive Thyroid or not?

No luck

12 week wait?

New bloods and reaction to Levothyroxine

Needing help

Advice please

Ndt

Have I got thyroid issues?!

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