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Raised CRP and Ferritin - Thyroid levels ‘in range’

Hi all I’ve posted results previously and will post my latest ones below. I started out with an underactive thyroid back in September last year with a TSH of...

Hi all I’ve posted results previously and will post my latest ones below. I sta...

Michaeladell

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Antibiotics and blood tests

Hi Can anyone tell me if co-amoxiclav affects blood tests please? Having learnt so much on this forum, I went to my GP for underactive thyroid/Hashimotos...

Hi Can anyone tell me if co-amoxiclav affects blood tests please? Having learnt...

Hidden

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Mercury pharma levothyroxine feedback wanted

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism 6 years ago. Sometimes I felt well on levothyroxine and sometimes so bad I wanted to die. Only recently I realized that I...

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism 6 years ago. Sometimes I felt well on levoth...

Boon79

•6 years ago

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Ferritin/iron

Can someone explain ( really simply) the difference between you’re iron and ferritin and which is very important to be optimal for thyroid medication to work...

Can someone explain ( really simply) the difference between you’re iron and ferr...

Tanyaking

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Blood urea nitrogen

My husband blood urea nitrogen was 36 what does mean??

Grma2

•6 years ago

2 Replies

In a Tizzy w/ thyroid

Hello Fellow Thyrodoidians, My name is Susan, and I’m from Alabama, USA. I used to come here a couple of years ago. Had to start a new account. You have...

Hello Fellow Thyrodoidians, My name is Susan, and I’m from Alabama, USA. I used...

grouSCSndhog2255

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Dose anyone know what MPS means?

I had a biopsy done tuesday morning at the hospital and my results where posted and thisbwas one it showed. It said it was "High" and i am still trying to find...

I had a biopsy done tuesday morning at the hospital and my results where posted ...

BeautifulRant

•6 years ago

2 Replies

My Thyroglobin is low

I dont understand thyroglibin?? My results are Thyroglobin 5《 60 Thyroglobin antibody 《10 《40 Throperoxidase antibody...

I dont understand thyroglibin?? My results are Thyroglobin ...

Margar

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Please comment on my results.

Please help with my readings. Last month my Tsh level was 4.19 and my T4, Free was 1.0 now this month my TSH level is 2.95. My Specialist did not perform the...

Please help with my readings. Last month my Tsh level was 4.19 and my T4, Free w...

sarajuarez2912

•6 years ago

1 Reply

BROKEN BRAIN REPLAY until Sunday night.

You can pick any episodes you care to see again. If you haven't seen any I highly recommend episode 3 if you don't have time for many of them....

You can pick any episodes you care to see again. If you haven't seen any I high...

Heloise

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Worried

Hi, I am 23 years old. I have been in remission from Graves' disease for 3/4 years. One thing that I am worried about every single day is if I am going to...

Hi, I am 23 years old. I have been in remission from Graves' disease for 3/4 ...

samira1

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Very low heart rate. BPM average 38 over one day.

I have really low bpm. I have always known it is low and can feel dizzy even when sitting. Since using a fitness tracker this has demonstrated how consistently...

I have really low bpm. I have always known it is low and can feel dizzy even whe...

Ransomjl

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help

Hello Everyone , I am reaching out for help. I have a dear Aunt that is very close to me that had breast cancer and thyroid issues. She had surgery and for...

Hello Everyone , I am reaching out for help. I have a dear Aunt that is very cl...

Loganbengal513

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Should I try these Mercury Pharma tablets?

Doing fairly well on Wockhardt but have a packet of MP that are due to expire and wondering if I should try them - I could not tolerate Actavis so a bit...

Doing fairly well on Wockhardt but have a packet of MP that are due to expire an...

Syd35

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Severely swollen feet and ankles with fibro

I’ve had fibro for almost 12 years now. This has never effected me before however my feet have always ached every day but now they are so swollen. I’ve gone...

I’ve had fibro for almost 12 years now. This has never effected me before howeve...

Corny67

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Flare up

Hi all I haven’t been here for a long time ( which is good I suppose). However 3 weeks ago I walked into a shop and started feeling overheated and dizzy. OMG...

Hi all I haven’t been here for a long time ( which is good I suppose). However ...

Mikiviki

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Slow Thyroid

I am looking for the best thyroid natural supplement if you could help me there I would appreciate it thank you

I am looking for the best thyroid natural supplement if you could help me there...

Bruni

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Help with latest lab results - what to do?

I've shown my latest results first and in bold vs. previous results: Free T4: 0.83 vs. 0.69 (0.82-1.77 ng/dL) TSH: 0.074 vs. 0.149...

I've shown my latest results first and in bold vs. previous results: Free T4: 0....

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Iodine

Just caught up with Trust me I’m a Doctor. (BBC). Interesting that we get Iodine (important for thyroid function) from milk, white fish and seaweed, yet the...

Just caught up with Trust me I’m a Doctor. (BBC). Interesting that we get Iodine...

Lynneypin

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Managing symptoms while increasing levo dose

Hi Has anyone got any tips for managing symptoms while I'm going through the process of reaching the correct dose? I started on 25mcg with a TSH of 7.4 (0.2 -...

Hi Has anyone got any tips for managing symptoms while I'm going through the pro...

AmieL

•6 years ago

4 Replies

HELP!Please!GP wrote a letter to PIP “confirming mental health issues” this has NEVER even been discussed! have been dx with M.E fibro

Hello everyone! Hope u are all having a great weekend. Could anyone give me advice please. I got my PIP assessment report and it stated in a comment that my...

Hello everyone! Hope u are all having a great weekend. Could anyone give me adv...

Yennn

•6 years ago

43 Replies

Has Thyroid-S changed - feel unwell again?

Good afternoon. Does anyone know if Thyroid-S has changed in the last year or so? The tablets in my new bottle are different, and since starting them I have...

Good afternoon. Does anyone know if Thyroid-S has changed in the last year or so...

donnajayne

•6 years ago

6 Replies

New paper on guidance for combination T4/T3 treatment

Here's a new paper discussing guidance for combination treatment Management of hypothyroidism with combination thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) hormone...

Here's a new paper discussing guidance for combination treatment Management of h...

diogenes

Remembering•6 years ago

37 Replies

How much T3?

I am on 3 grains of NDT but due to problems with supply I would like to try just T3. I know 1 grain of NDT has 9mcg, so 3x9 is 27mcg. With me so far?...

I am on 3 grains of NDT but due to problems with supply I would like to try just...

serenfach

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Gluten free - either you are or you aren't?

Hi everybody I've read in a lot of places that there is no "mostly gluten free" - that you either are or aren't. Does that mean that just cutting down will...

Hi everybody I've read in a lot of places that there is no "mostly gluten free" ...

Boothster

•6 years ago

8 Replies

M&S Recall on gluten/wheatfree scotch eggs

For those of us who are celiac or glutenfree and enjoy thevodd scotchegg Just incase you did not know M&S have made a recall on their x2 scotch eggs in their...

For those of us who are celiac or glutenfree and enjoy thevodd scotchegg Just in...

Rmichelle

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Has anyone bought Thiroyd NDT in Thailand where it comes from?

I'm going on holiday to Thailand in May and wondered if I would be able to buy my Greater Pharma Thiroyd NDT over the pharmacy counter while I'm there? Has...

I'm going on holiday to Thailand in May and wondered if I would be able to buy m...

BethDarrall

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Mamarua99

Hi! I’m in my 50s with Hashimoto’s. It took a couple of years of swallowing levothyroxine and pernicious anaemia before I learnt about Hashi’s and took charge...

Hi! I’m in my 50s with Hashimoto’s. It took a couple of years of swallowing levo...

Mamarua99

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Is it ok to mix makes of T3?

I have recently realised there is a good chance I have never been on a large enough dose of T3 only & have increased up to 50mcg a day. I have been taking 2 x...

I have recently realised there is a good chance I have never been on a large eno...

marigold22

•6 years ago

7 Replies

NDT doseages.

I notice from reading various posts some take up to 4 grains of NDT per day. I’m 6 foot and 15 1/2 stone and live a far from sedatory lifestyle but I take less...

I notice from reading various posts some take up to 4 grains of NDT per day. I’m...

NickP1

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for January 2018

Raised CRP and Ferritin - Thyroid levels ‘in range’

Antibiotics and blood tests

Mercury pharma levothyroxine feedback wanted

Ferritin/iron

Blood urea nitrogen

In a Tizzy w/ thyroid

Dose anyone know what MPS means?

My Thyroglobin is low

Please comment on my results.

BROKEN BRAIN REPLAY until Sunday night.

Worried

Very low heart rate. BPM average 38 over one day.

Help

Should I try these Mercury Pharma tablets?

Severely swollen feet and ankles with fibro

Flare up

Slow Thyroid

Help with latest lab results - what to do?

Iodine

Managing symptoms while increasing levo dose

HELP!Please!GP wrote a letter to PIP “confirming mental health issues” this has NEVER even been discussed! have been dx with M.E fibro

Has Thyroid-S changed - feel unwell again?

New paper on guidance for combination T4/T3 treatment

How much T3?

Gluten free - either you are or you aren't?

M&S Recall on gluten/wheatfree scotch eggs

Has anyone bought Thiroyd NDT in Thailand where it comes from?

Mamarua99

Is it ok to mix makes of T3?

NDT doseages.

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