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Your thoughts on lab results, why persistent high TSH

I have a 21 yo daughter w. Hashimotos with no symptoms. Dec 2017: TSH 9.9, fT4: 1.48 (0.8-1.73), fT3: 3.1 (2.0-4.7), reverse T3 16.9 (7.5-19) and TPO Abs >...

I have a 21 yo daughter w. Hashimotos with no symptoms. Dec 2017: TSH 9.9, fT4...

vmri2011

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Low T4 level & Adrenal Adenomas & Levothyroxine instructions?

2 adrenal ademonas were found a few years ago when being scaned after treatment for bowel cancer. I have suffered very low energy, increasingly weak limbs,...

2 adrenal ademonas were found a few years ago when being scaned after treatment ...

ghana60

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Medichecks blood results

ENDOCRINOLOGYThyroid FunctionTHYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 2.25 mIU/L 0.27 - 4.20 FREE THYROXINE 15.1 pmol/L 12.00 -...

ENDOCRINOLOGYThyroid FunctionTHYROID STIMULATING HORMONE 2.25 mIU/L ...

Samy3

•6 years ago

3 Replies

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Pityrisis lichenoides chronica

Eventually got appt in 2 weeks time for Endocrinologist. Meanwhile was wondering if anyone has this rash pityrisis lichenoides chronica. Also been told I...

Eventually got appt in 2 weeks time for Endocrinologist. Meanwhile was wonderin...

raine-wager

•6 years ago

14 Replies

No end in sight!

After seeing my rheumatologist today, he stated that I was very ill from my records when diagnosed with autoimmune thyroiditis 2 years ago. But I feel I’ve...

After seeing my rheumatologist today, he stated that I was very ill from my reco...

MissFG

•6 years ago

33 Replies

Right dose of Gabapentin for fibre myalgia

Hello. I haven't posted for sometime as been waiting for results from second opinion. Seems mostly normal apart from subclinical hyperthyroidism. The dizziness...

Hello. I haven't posted for sometime as been waiting for results from second opi...

Deljo

•6 years ago

34 Replies

Advice on online blood test for hypo

Advice please.... Lots of hypo symptoms, gp thinks I'm depressed, put7lb on in 6 weeks, puffy hands and neck, tsh last year 5.44( upper limit 5.50) recent tsh...

Advice please.... Lots of hypo symptoms, gp thinks I'm depressed, put7lb on in 6...

Gaynorsanger

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Hi all. My hypo thyroid symptoms seem worse to me despite medication and my endo saying I'm in range. By 12pm I feel totally unmedicated?

Hi I'm really struggling with my hypothyroidism since radio iodine treatment nearly two years ago. I started on Levo but found it difficult to tolerate finally...

Hi I'm really struggling with my hypothyroidism since radio iodine treatment nea...

Shredder

•6 years ago

4 Replies

NHS stop prescribing T3

This is a disgrace the NHS won’t allow dr to prescribe this drug anymore due to the ridiculous price the drug companies are charging. Any where in Europe and...

This is a disgrace the NHS won’t allow dr to prescribe this drug anymore due to ...

bossbird

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Which lowers Tsh more 25mcg t4 or 6.25mcg t3

Anybody who knows?

Clara9

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Help! Armour + Levo dose post thyroidectomy

Hi all I feel a bit desperate and confused when it comes to my treatment and medication following a total thyroidectomy in 2016. I see a private...

Hi all I feel a bit desperate and confused when it comes to my treatment and me...

ConsBananaHam

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Has anyone had hair regrowth following cte ( chronic telogen effluvium) hair diffuse

Female hair loss Iron deficiency

Dani500

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Perrigo - Mayne Pharma T3 - I have six weeks supply - Looking at options.

Hey everyone, I haven’t posted here for ages because I’ve been doing great on T3 only. I was just a couple of months away from starting my own income back up....

Hey everyone, I haven’t posted here for ages because I’ve been doing great on T3...

donna8077

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid results any help in understanding these

Comment: (BC) - Satisfactory NameResultNormal range Serum TSH level0.01 mU/L Abnormal result0.4 - 5 Graph View all Serum TSH level results Serum free T3...

Comment: (BC) - Satisfactory NameResultNormal range Serum TSH level0.01 mU/L A...

ianmac2

•6 years ago

9 Replies

my blood tests not sure where to start anyone help

Haemoglobin estimation161 g/L130 - 180 Graph Total white cell count12.7 10*9/L Abnormal result4 - 11 Graph Platelet count299 10*9/L150 - 450 Graph Red...

Haemoglobin estimation161 g/L130 - 180 Graph Total white cell count12.7 10*9/L ...

ianmac2

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thriva 50% off blood tests today til 31st March

I haven’t had a chance to look into this properly. But thought I’d post it just in case. Happy Easter everyone.

I haven’t had a chance to look into this properly. But thought I’d post it just ...

EbonyEvans

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Confused

Hi I’m currently under endrocoligst for a while now and my level is surrpressd 003 just got these results today, I’ve had no medication since this all began...

Hi I’m currently under endrocoligst for a while now and my level is surrpressd 0...

zombiefan1

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Pads on fingers ...

Recently the pads on my fingers have turned wrinkly (like ive been in a bath too long) and feel slightly tingely to touch... Anyone else have this??

Recently the pads on my fingers have turned wrinkly (like ive been in a bath too...

Cree

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Totally confused......again.

Since running out of WP and going over to Nature Thyroid, around ten days ago, my heart rate has slowly climbed to the point where it’s now mostly in the high...

Since running out of WP and going over to Nature Thyroid, around ten days ago, m...

NickP1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Totally confused......again.

Since running out of WP and going over to Nature Thyroid, around ten days ago, my heart rate has slowly climbed to the point where it’s now mostly in the high...

Since running out of WP and going over to Nature Thyroid, around ten days ago, m...

NickP1

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Struggling with mood

Hello My journey to hypothyroidism has been long and hard. But at the moment I have taken matters into my own hands and decided to take Levo in the normal...

Hello My journey to hypothyroidism has been long and hard. But at the moment I ...

FancyPants54

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Inflammation of thyroid

Hi I have never posted before but was wondering what symptoms would I have if my thyroid was inflammed. I have a feeling like I am getting a sore throat and...

Hi I have never posted before but was wondering what symptoms would I have if my...

burnsdeb

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Advice desperately needed!

Hi Guys, Just desperately need your advice. My very nice GP just retired. He used to regularity give me forms for blood tests for TSH, T4, vitamin D, folate,...

Hi Guys, Just desperately need your advice. My very nice GP just retired. He us...

Yulia2010

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Advice on Vitamin results please.

Serum 25-HO vit D3 level 51 nmol/L Serum vit D2 level <5 nmol/L Comment: <30 nmol/L deficient, treatment recommended...

Serum 25-HO vit D3 level 51 nmol/L Serum vit D2 level <5 nmol/...

mouldylocks

•6 years ago

4 Replies

BAFFLED BY TEST RESULTS!

Hi all, just got my child's test results back today (24 hour urine test with Genova). Am baffled to say the least. It all appears "normal" despite her ongoing...

Hi all, just got my child's test results back today (24 hour urine test with Gen...

mysterio

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Low stomach acid report

One of the admin posted a link about low stomach acid and the problems it can cause. This was some time ago but I'd appreciate finding it again. I'm being...

One of the admin posted a link about low stomach acid and the problems it can ca...

tdcco

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Problems WITH BH scalpel

Hi all, Three days ago I tried to obtain blood for a BH follow-up thyroid test. Well I managed 1 miniscule bead of blood and a smear, but although I...

Hi all, Three days ago I tried to obtain blood for a BH follow-up thyroid test....

Jillyb15

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Weight loss

Hi all, here’s one of my stupid questions. Does weight loss naturally follow when people achieve the right level of medication or do people have to diet to get...

Hi all, here’s one of my stupid questions. Does weight loss naturally follow whe...

rosserk

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Optimal levels taking both t4 and t3?

What are optimal levels when taking both t4 and t3? Where in range is best to be? Could it be that you feel better with a high in range ft3 and a mid range ft4...

What are optimal levels when taking both t4 and t3? Where in range is best to be...

Clara9

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Taking T4, T3 and lansoprazole at the same time

I'm new to this site and what a godsend it is. I've had the same problem as everyone else with GPs not recognising the need for T3. Have seen an endo privately...

I'm new to this site and what a godsend it is. I've had the same problem as ever...

Tropicalgardener18

•6 years ago

11 Replies

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All posts for March 2018

Your thoughts on lab results, why persistent high TSH

Low T4 level & Adrenal Adenomas & Levothyroxine instructions?

Medichecks blood results

Pityrisis lichenoides chronica

No end in sight!

Right dose of Gabapentin for fibre myalgia

Advice on online blood test for hypo

Hi all. My hypo thyroid symptoms seem worse to me despite medication and my endo saying I'm in range. By 12pm I feel totally unmedicated?

NHS stop prescribing T3

Which lowers Tsh more 25mcg t4 or 6.25mcg t3

Help! Armour + Levo dose post thyroidectomy

Has anyone had hair regrowth following cte ( chronic telogen effluvium) hair diffuse

Perrigo - Mayne Pharma T3 - I have six weeks supply - Looking at options.

Thyroid results any help in understanding these

my blood tests not sure where to start anyone help

Thriva 50% off blood tests today til 31st March

Confused

Pads on fingers ...

Totally confused......again.

Totally confused......again.

Struggling with mood

Inflammation of thyroid

Advice desperately needed!

Advice on Vitamin results please.

BAFFLED BY TEST RESULTS!

Low stomach acid report

Problems WITH BH scalpel

Weight loss

Optimal levels taking both t4 and t3?

Taking T4, T3 and lansoprazole at the same time

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