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Latest test results

Hi all. I’ve been a member a while but had no results to look at as took endo on blind faith that everything was fine. Have asked about t3 twice now. I’m not...

Hi all. I’ve been a member a while but had no results to look at as took endo on...

Hay2016

•6 years ago

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Blood results possible underactive thyroid?

Some of my results are on the higher side of normal, Is that ok as lab always puts normal no action. I know these results may indicate underactive thyroid bit...

Some of my results are on the higher side of normal, Is that ok as lab always pu...

abichesh101

•6 years ago

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Experts simply fail to agree over coffee benefits

http://drchristianson.com/adrenal-101-the-myths-and-the-science-behind-adrenal-stress-fatigue/ So on the on hand it’s the worst thing you can take and on the...

http://drchristianson.com/adrenal-101-the-myths-and-the-science-behind-adrenal-s...

Danielj1

•6 years ago

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Is Levothyroxine causing Diarrhoea ?

Hello, I am new here. I have been taking Levo now, for nearly 2 years. (I am Hypo, following my thyroid being nuked) From about 5 days after starting on...

Hello, I am new here. I have been taking Levo now, for nearly 2 years. (I am H...

Blatentlyfat

•6 years ago

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My vitamin D deficiency

I am very new here, and am hypothyroid having only been diagnosed last month. I have posted my previous blood results separately. The vitamin D showed up as...

I am very new here, and am hypothyroid having only been diagnosed last month. I...

katwin

•6 years ago

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Feeling hyper again.

Hi all, Looking for some advice. I'm feeling hyper and quite unwell after stopping carbimazole in Jan 2018. Heart feels racy, especially after eating. Feel...

Hi all, Looking for some advice. I'm feeling hyper and quite unwell after stopp...

SoozeJ

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Hi

Newbie here and very new to this, diagnosed hypothyroid in 2012, dose is 125 mcg levo. Symptoms of tiredness, swollen neck, weak muscles, memory loss,...

Newbie here and very new to this, diagnosed hypothyroid in 2012, dose is 125 mcg...

Amber_pink

•6 years ago

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Are My Blood Results OK ?

So got blood test results back today. TSH 1.97 (0.27 - 4.2) T4 13.6 (12 -22) Haemaglobin 13.0 (12 - 17) Ferritin 22 (13 - 150) % Saturation...

So got blood test results back today. TSH 1.97 (0.27 - 4.2) T4 13.6 (...

Caroline369

•6 years ago

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Latest results

Please can someone advise on my latest results. I’m on 100 mcg of Levothyroxine but really don’t feel any better than the day I started taking it, which is...

Please can someone advise on my latest results. I’m on 100 mcg of Levothyroxine ...

Milpol

•6 years ago

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Newly diagnosed!

Hi I am newly diagnosed hypothyroid after 3 years of going to the doctor with seemingly unexplainable symptoms. How long before I feel better on 75mcg...

Hi I am newly diagnosed hypothyroid after 3 years of going to the doctor with se...

Karla75

•6 years ago

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DHEA test results, advice please

Done by NHS DHEA 2.3 (2.7 - 7.5) Is this bad? Does it mean Addison's? I had private adrenal tests done twice, 1 showing low cortisol, another showing high...

Done by NHS DHEA 2.3 (2.7 - 7.5) Is this bad? Does it mean Addison's? I had priv...

Faye2018

•6 years ago

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Possible Hyperthyroidism/graves--hashimotos thyroiditis

Hello, Wast told a week ago by a doctor in vietnam i have hyperthyroidism/graves-age 39. I was given thyrozon 10 mg and the other was dorocardyl 40 mg. I had...

Hello, Wast told a week ago by a doctor in vietnam i have hyperthyroidism/graves...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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New member

Hi do I need an increase to 200mcg levo my FT4 14.6 (12 - 22) and TSH 4.65 (0.2 - 4.2) my hair is thinner have hard stool and sleeping more each day thank you

Hi do I need an increase to 200mcg levo my FT4 14.6 (12 - 22) and TSH 4.65 (0.2 ...

Kimo90

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Feeling more supported

Hi all Yesterday I had a review with my GP after receiving my first loading doses of B12 and high dose Vitamin D supplementation. There was a very different...

Hi all Yesterday I had a review with my GP after receiving my first loading dose...

HypoTrish

•6 years ago

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T3 and T4 medication

I'm currently taking 100mg Levo daily and 20mg on a morning and 10mg at lunchtime. I'm still feeling extremely fatigued and still have all the usual symptoms...

I'm currently taking 100mg Levo daily and 20mg on a morning and 10mg at lunchtim...

Tldg45

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Hi new member

Hi, doctor increased my dose of levo 2 years ago to 200mcg and my results just came back at T4 16.6 and my tsh 6.33 is this ok because i feel shocking my hair...

Hi, doctor increased my dose of levo 2 years ago to 200mcg and my results just c...

Carlie76

•6 years ago

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My one kidney

I have just found out that the one kidney i have is at stage three of kidney disease - is this good or bad - i do not know what to do as i cannot get a doctor...

I have just found out that the one kidney i have is at stage three of kidney dis...

xeena

•6 years ago

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Doctors dropping my dose from 200mg to 50mg

I have recently had my full bloods done and also my thyroid, my bloods i have done as I am on methotrexate and they were fine but apparently my thyroid result...

I have recently had my full bloods done and also my thyroid, my bloods i have do...

tmh66

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid & B12

I didn't know if my B12 was affected by my thyroid ... so I took a B12 supplement - had a blood test for B12 and I'm hoping to goodness that it was high...

I didn't know if my B12 was affected by my thyroid ... so I took a B12 supplemen...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hi new member here

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with hypothyroid in 2011. No idea what to do really. I feel so emotionally exhausted all the time, feel like I am losing a battle...

Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with hypothyroid in 2011. No idea what to do really...

Faye2018

•6 years ago

41 Replies

Probably a silly question, but...

I know this has probably been covered before but can anyone tell us why there is so much information on the internet from specialists with regard to...

I know this has probably been covered before but can anyone tell us why there is...

Hidden

•6 years ago

24 Replies

BBC News Story on Hashimoto's

Did anyone see this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-43029158 Made me wonder if it would raise further awareness to our cause?

Did anyone see this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-43029158 Made me wonde...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Tirosint

Hi Can someone tell me if Tirosint is T3 or just T4 in a gel form, and is it absorbed by the body more easily and therefore better than tablets? Will doctors...

Hi Can someone tell me if Tirosint is T3 or just T4 in a gel form, and is it abs...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Cortisol results and low thyroid - help

Hi, See second post for more detail but my tsh is currently 4.1 and I have just upped my levothyroxine to 50mcg. Pryor to this I have suffered with extreme...

Hi, See second post for more detail but my tsh is currently 4.1 and I have just ...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Lab result out. Need help :(

Since im doing it with private lab, and they only email me the result, i only happen to understand that im low in vit D. Could that be causing my mild...

Since im doing it with private lab, and they only email me the result, i only ha...

mhrmzi

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Blue Horizon test

Good morning, Last week I purchased a home test kit from Blue Horizon. I've now gone down with flu bug doing the rounds😢 How long should I wait before doing...

Good morning, Last week I purchased a home test kit from Blue Horizon. I've now ...

suebob59

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Please sign. Important for Improved Treatment!

Hi to all newbies or people who haven’t signed our petition. Please do do and get friends to sign and and share. If all of you get 5 signers we will be well on...

Hi to all newbies or people who haven’t signed our petition. Please do do and ge...

Katepots

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Nearly 4 years post TT and still feeling rubbish

Hi everyone this is my first ever post on any forum ever so please be gentle 😬 feeling emotionally exhausted with everything now and wondered if any one else...

Hi everyone this is my first ever post on any forum ever so please be gentle 😬 ...

Kazcompo

•6 years ago

17 Replies

How can I get Tirosint liquid form uk?How much does it cost?

I would like to ask does anyone know how to get Tirosint liquid form (less binders and fillers) or can share expierences please?

I would like to ask does anyone know how to get Tirosint liquid form (less binde...

Ari3

•6 years ago

2 Replies

skin sagging

i have problem of skin sagging because of thyroid, how to get over

mala1

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2018

Latest test results

Blood results possible underactive thyroid?

Experts simply fail to agree over coffee benefits

Is Levothyroxine causing Diarrhoea ?

My vitamin D deficiency

Feeling hyper again.

Hi

Are My Blood Results OK ?

Latest results

Newly diagnosed!

DHEA test results, advice please

Possible Hyperthyroidism/graves--hashimotos thyroiditis

New member

Feeling more supported

T3 and T4 medication

Hi new member

My one kidney

Doctors dropping my dose from 200mg to 50mg

Thyroid & B12

Hi new member here

Probably a silly question, but...

BBC News Story on Hashimoto's

Tirosint

Cortisol results and low thyroid - help

Lab result out. Need help :(

Blue Horizon test

Please sign. Important for Improved Treatment!

Nearly 4 years post TT and still feeling rubbish

How can I get Tirosint liquid form uk?How much does it cost?

skin sagging

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