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Has anyone had DWP call after a PIP F2F assessment?

Hello everyone! I had a PIP face to face assessment 5 weeks ago and yesterday had the DWP Call me to ask when did my symptoms start.. I thought this was very...

Hello everyone! I had a PIP face to face assessment 5 weeks ago and yesterday h...

Yennn

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Unordinary hypothyroidism

Hi, I am new here. I am always looking for information on hypothyroidism. In 1996 I had an unusual event happen, I was diagnosed hyperthyroidism and Dr sent me...

Hi, I am new here. I am always looking for information on hypothyroidism. In 199...

shocked16

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Very confused.. need help

Just a bit of background about me first.. I'm 21 male and have been suffering from hypothyroidism for about 2 and a half years now. Out of those 2 and a half...

Just a bit of background about me first.. I'm 21 male and have been suffering fr...

Alex_L

•7 years ago

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Help with blood test results

A friend has some symptoms that might be thyroid related but the blood tests she sent seem to be female hormone tests for menopause which I don’t understand....

A friend has some symptoms that might be thyroid related but the blood tests she...

TSH110

•7 years ago

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thyroid documentary: "Sick To Death"

Apparently today (Jan 18) is the day that "Sick To Death" is released, on vimeo.com/ondemand/sicktodeath. Can anyone who has actually seen this movie, tell me...

Apparently today (Jan 18) is the day that "Sick To Death" is released, on vimeo....

Eddie83

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Latest Thyroid function test results - advice please

My latest results are: TSH 0.007 range 0.27-4.2 T4 19.6 range 12-22 T3 3.84 range 3.1-6.8 I recently started taking T3 as my previous results showed I wasn't...

My latest results are: TSH 0.007 range 0.27-4.2 T4 19.6 range 12-22 T3 3.84 rang...

Lindslou

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Needing to vent!

So today I went to register with a new GP surgery. My cousin with similar blood results to me is being successfully treated with thyroxine for having low Free...

So today I went to register with a new GP surgery. My cousin with similar blood ...

Vicm78

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Low Diastolic Blood Pressure

I’ve been on levothyroxine for years - currently at 200mcg - and my diastolic blood pressure is usually around 52 - is this too low? My systolic reading is in...

I’ve been on levothyroxine for years - currently at 200mcg - and my diastolic bl...

JHKC

•7 years ago

1 Reply

What is a normal level of TPO antibodies?

I saw that on my test result, I have TPO antibodies of 9, which means I don't have Hashimoto's (since lab ranges says it needs to be >36 to have Hashi). But...

I saw that on my test result, I have TPO antibodies of 9, which means I don't ha...

Laura221

•7 years ago

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Heat Intolerance and Thyroid

I have found my inner thermostat doesn't work well since being hypothyroid-standing in bank today I had my feather puffa jacket on with warm scarf and within 5...

I have found my inner thermostat doesn't work well since being hypothyroid-stand...

celticlady

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Hot flushes and levoxthyrine

Hello. I am on levoxthyrine and also suffering horrendous night sweats and hot flushes due to menopause. What can I take to ease these symptoms that is...

Hello. I am on levoxthyrine and also suffering horrendous night sweats and hot ...

LinMid

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Help with Results please

Hi, I had some blood tests last week as I have been having inflamation problems with UC and RA. Results of Thyroid are as follows:- Serum TSH level0.88...

Hi, I had some blood tests last week as I have been having inflamation problems ...

norwood1

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Blue Horizon complete thyroid test-does anyone recommend?

Hello again. Bit desperate to get answers quickly, as getting worse daily. I am considering the comprehensive thyroid testing package with Blue Horizons. A lot...

Hello again. Bit desperate to get answers quickly, as getting worse daily. I am ...

ElleOmar

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Kefir Diary continued: Of interest to ALL, Hashimoto's and PMR suffers. Reduced CRP results!

As I continue my own Kefir journey, suffering from Hashimoto's, being coeliac and having other issues, I have only been on probiotic Kefir for not quite 8...

As I continue my own Kefir journey, suffering from Hashimoto's, being coeliac an...

Poppy_the_cat

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Endocrinologist in yorkshire

Hi My Gp has referred me to an endocrinologist. Thankfully there is a long waiting list and I can use this opportunity to now go private with my health...

Hi My Gp has referred me to an endocrinologist. Thankfully there is a long wait...

Pidg1980

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Where can I get my Liothyronine prescription?

Hi, I finally got a prescription for T3 today but now need to know where to get it. I have a prescription for both 20 mcg and 25 mcg as different countries...

Hi, I finally got a prescription for T3 today but now need to know where to get ...

Emily78

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Evening photo

This is an area in Limassol called Molos, next to the sea. It’s beautiful for an evening walk.

This is an area in Limassol called Molos, next to the sea. It’s beautiful for an...

NickP1

•7 years ago

1 Reply

T3 withdrawal and HWLH CCG

Following various stories of folk receiving letters abruptly stopping t3 treatment from the HWLH CCG I contacted their medicines management team. Their story...

Following various stories of folk receiving letters abruptly stopping t3 treatme...

loueldhen

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Advice please

Hi I am new, I am 31 years old and hoping to get some advice here about my most recent results. I have low DHEA (found in August 2017) and hypothyroidism...

Hi I am new, I am 31 years old and hoping to get some advice here about my most ...

Sophia1303

•7 years ago

3 Replies

What do you think of my blood results .

I'm new here and wrote on tusday about my confusion with my bloods just so you have a better idea of what I was talking about I got these results yesterday....

I'm new here and wrote on tusday about my confusion with my bloods just so you h...

Lisaxox

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Collecting conditions

Hello Had an interesting month. Lovely holiday in the sun and then returned with what seemed like flu but now have an inhaler, antibiotics and need further...

Hello Had an interesting month. Lovely holiday in the sun and then returned with...

Lizzie69

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Tips on taking carbimazole

Hi, I have tried to research the best way to take carbimazole (I’m on 10mg at the moment) but I can’t find much information on it. The info that comes with it...

Hi, I have tried to research the best way to take carbimazole (I’m on 10mg at th...

Lisa254

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Have given up on GP's

I have just had blood test results back. A's usual the letter starts with "everything fine"! Now my thyroids are lower than before, and transferrin saturation...

I have just had blood test results back. A's usual the letter starts with "every...

Jenny583

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Thyroid blood report !! New post !

I was diagnosed hypothyroid 7 weeks back and my ft3 was 2.73 and ft4 was 0.5 and TSH was 105.5 , and I was given eltroxin starting does 25,then 50 then now am...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid 7 weeks back and my ft3 was 2.73 and ft4 was 0.5 and...

Hidden

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Increase T4?

Would like some advice as have a doctors apt today at 5.10 and could ask her to increase my T4 (Levothyroxine)or refer to endocrinologist or both? I asked for...

Would like some advice as have a doctors apt today at 5.10 and could ask her to ...

stillhopeful

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid testing

Hi I stupidly ran out of meds over Christmas and didn’t take any for 5 days. I’m meant to have a thyroid test to see if I’m on the right level- how long should...

Hi I stupidly ran out of meds over Christmas and didn’t take any for 5 days. I’m...

Gaianic

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Leave this community

Could an Administrator take me off this Community please? I can’t work out how to do it-Doh! I would just like to remain with Ovacome site at the moment-it...

Could an Administrator take me off this Community please? I can’t work out how t...

Sherrym

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Blood Results

Good Morning All, I have enjoyed reading all the Posts that members have made but never written anything myself; I am hoping someone can help me better...

Good Morning All, I have enjoyed reading all the Posts that members have made bu...

Simone6red

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Test results exactly the same despite increase in T4

My test results from Oct (75mcg levo) and those from Dec (100 mcg Levo for 6 weeks) are exactly the same in every respect! Totally bizarre. I would welcome any...

My test results from Oct (75mcg levo) and those from Dec (100 mcg Levo for 6 wee...

Lotika

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Please help with increasing T3 dose!

Hi, I'm looking for some advice...I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos for 3 or so years now and have been on a tiny dose of 50/25mcg thyroxine. I also had a...

Hi, I'm looking for some advice...I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos for 3 or...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2018

Has anyone had DWP call after a PIP F2F assessment?

Unordinary hypothyroidism

Very confused.. need help

Help with blood test results

thyroid documentary: "Sick To Death"

Latest Thyroid function test results - advice please

Needing to vent!

Low Diastolic Blood Pressure

What is a normal level of TPO antibodies?

Heat Intolerance and Thyroid

Hot flushes and levoxthyrine

Help with Results please

Blue Horizon complete thyroid test-does anyone recommend?

Kefir Diary continued: Of interest to ALL, Hashimoto's and PMR suffers. Reduced CRP results!

Endocrinologist in yorkshire

Where can I get my Liothyronine prescription?

Evening photo

T3 withdrawal and HWLH CCG

Advice please

What do you think of my blood results .

Collecting conditions

Tips on taking carbimazole

Have given up on GP's

Thyroid blood report !! New post !

Increase T4?

Thyroid testing

Leave this community

Blood Results

Test results exactly the same despite increase in T4

Please help with increasing T3 dose!

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