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Do my levels look normal?

Hello, Do my levels look normal? I have Graves Disease and on 5mg Carbimazole daily. TSH: 1.17 (0.35-5) T3: 4.7 (3.5-6.5) T4: 14 (9-24)

Hello, Do my levels look normal? I have Graves Disease and on 5mg Carbimazole da...

RhubarbAndCustard

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Essential to test RT3, and results questions

I’ve done a couple of private thyroid blood tests through Thriva (no hypothyroid diagnosis but many symptoms for years). The first results (September 16) were...

I’ve done a couple of private thyroid blood tests through Thriva (no hypothyroid...

cupcakegirl

•6 years ago

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anaemia coming?

Did a blood donation ,do one yearly ,maybe two sometimes for last few years .That night I fainted ,while going to the loo.Decided to go to doc ,she did bloods...

Did a blood donation ,do one yearly ,maybe two sometimes for last few years .Tha...

floboat

•6 years ago

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Graves and iodine

Hi everyone, my husband’s endo told him to avoid foods high in iodine. I was wondering what multivitamin would be safe for someone with Graves’ disease? Does...

Hi everyone, my husband’s endo told him to avoid foods high in iodine. I was won...

Kari55

•6 years ago

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Medichecks test - stopping supplements?

Hi all, I'm going to have a test to check all thyroid, B12 and Ferritin levels (which I've been supplementing since Jan as they were quite low). Should I stop...

Hi all, I'm going to have a test to check all thyroid, B12 and Ferritin levels (...

janesp

•6 years ago

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12 years hypothyroid with no issues until now

Hi everyone ! I’ve been hypothyroid for 12 years and have always been very stable on levothyroxine.... until now. Two years ago I started having head pressure,...

Hi everyone ! I’ve been hypothyroid for 12 years and have always been very stabl...

Mrsruss

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Pain/ discomfort behind eyes and headaches.

Was diagnosed last year with graves disease I had before Christmas lot discomfort pain was given drops n ointment which helped it then disappeared but has now...

Was diagnosed last year with graves disease I had before Christmas lot discomfor...

Flowerpotgirl

•6 years ago

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update on CBD oil

im on one drop of green and one drop of light (both low dose, light is weaker than green) twice a day im finally able to take my full dose of eltroxin (150mcg)...

im on one drop of green and one drop of light (both low dose, light is weaker th...

mandy72

•6 years ago

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New results

Hi my latest results just back don’t look too bad considering what I did with my dose! T3 4 (2.30-5.10) Tsh 0.09 (0.35-5.00) T4 19.3 (9-22.00) Vit D 131...

Hi my latest results just back don’t look too bad considering what I did with my...

flo-jo100

•6 years ago

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Morning Campers 😉

I hope you are all able to enjoy the sunshine today.

Paula101

•6 years ago

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Some advice please

Hello, Im a 26 years old spanish boy and i was diagnosed with hypothiroidsm when i was 12. Ive always taken levo 75mg. Last two years ive been taking...

Hello, Im a 26 years old spanish boy and i was diagnosed with hypothiroidsm when...

Josu

•6 years ago

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Thinking of going T3 only need advice on stopping levo and adding more T3

I am on 100mgs Levothyroxine and 30mgs T3 per day. As I know the cost of T3 may stop My Endo prescribing me all T3 , and feel awkward asking re the cost ....

I am on 100mgs Levothyroxine and 30mgs T3 per day. As I know the cost of T3 may...

Pascha1

•6 years ago

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Vibrating feet

My feet vibrate uncontrollably then I notice it and I can stop it. Any body any idea thanks

My feet vibrate uncontrollably then I notice it and I can stop it. Any body any ...

Tate8053

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Dr Skinner, Hashimotos AND Adrenal problems

I’m rewriting my last post ..re wording.... IM CALLING ANY EX PATIENTS OF DR SKINNER, WHO HAD HASHIMOTOS AND ADRENAL PROBLEMS, AND WERE ALSO ON NDT. Can anyone...

I’m rewriting my last post ..re wording.... IM CALLING ANY EX PATIENTS OF DR SKI...

Jollypolly

•6 years ago

3 Replies

So forgetful!

This morning I thought I’d left my purse at home, so I borrowed the work van to pop home to get it. I got home, realised I probably left my purse in my car...

This morning I thought I’d left my purse at home, so I borrowed the work van to ...

MelonJ

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Insight

I "stumbled" here after trying to find out about exfoliative keratolysis which I have now have without a break for 13 months. I noticed a post about...

I "stumbled" here after trying to find out about exfoliative keratolysis which I...

PeninaNZ

•6 years ago

1 Reply

TSH Level

If your TSH level is slightly low, does this mean you are slightly over medicated? I am on 100 Levothyroxine. TSH Level - 0.040 mu/L normal...

If your TSH level is slightly low, does this mean you are slightly over medicate...

djane

•6 years ago

3 Replies

T3 improvements and side effects?

How long can it take to see a difference when taking T3? I realise everyone is different but I would appreciate any replies. Also, if people have experienced...

How long can it take to see a difference when taking T3? I realise everyone is ...

Slappiduck

•6 years ago

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I'm wondering now if I should start looking for another Thyroid Doctor.

So I went for another blood drawn on my TSH and haven't heard from my Specialist( had blood drawn yesterday) she usually calls the next day. Before I left I...

So I went for another blood drawn on my TSH and haven't heard from my Specialist...

sarajuarez2912

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Need help interpreting latest results!

Just got my results from recent labs drawn after a change in dosage 8 weeks ago: TSH 0.22 (0.20-4.00) FT4 9.7 (9.0-23) FT3 4.5 (3.5-6.5)...

Just got my results from recent labs drawn after a change in dosage 8 weeks ago:...

chigal53

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Should I add T3 medication

Hi, Would someone mind giving me their opinion based on my latest results; TSH: 0.92 (0.35-5) T3: 3.9 (3.5-6.5) T4: 15.4 (9-24) I find I’m totally & utterly...

Hi, Would someone mind giving me their opinion based on my latest results; TSH: ...

Kateefc

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Thiroid

Been on thiroid now from Thailand for about 3-4 weeks and I'm noticing my skin is a much better shade than the grey I have had for years also it actually...

Been on thiroid now from Thailand for about 3-4 weeks and I'm noticing my skin i...

Joanneconnor

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Neutrophils and thyroid results - help please!

My new GP has recently agreed to up my levothyroxine dose to 150mg, after having a review these are the results : Serum TSH - 0.36 mu/L (0.35 - 4.7) and...

My new GP has recently agreed to up my levothyroxine dose to 150mg, after having...

fedup

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Lack of motivation to lose weight - hypothyrodism

Hi everyone, I'm reaching out to see how you keep yourself motivated to work out/lose weight while being on medication for hypothyrodism. Any...

Hi everyone, I'm reaching out to see how you keep yourself motivated to work out...

Sorina

•6 years ago

15 Replies

For those of us who were prescribed or buy T3 More on the joint T3 Campaign

This post is self-explanatory and important for all who would like T3 or have it restored. http://thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/T3-Campaign/Joint-T3-Campaign.html

This post is self-explanatory and important for all who would like T3 or have it...

shaws

Administrator•6 years ago

14 Replies

Sublingual methylcobalamin lozenges

Hello again what are the best sublingual methylcobalamin lozenges to take my b12 has dropped I am only taking a b complex at the moment.

Hello again what are the best sublingual methylcobalamin lozenges to take my b12...

flo-jo100

•6 years ago

14 Replies

New Results Medichecks and NHS: Suspected Hypothyroidism, Male 40yrs

Hi guys this is a follow up from my post about a week ago original post: Ok to the point: I have not been tested in years and my GP used to say to me " Good...

Hi guys this is a follow up from my post about a week ago original post: Ok to t...

blueabyss

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Lucky me! T3 and T4!

I wasn’t expecting all 3 when I picked these up today. Possibly the best results I’ve ever had. Muscle aches and joint pain gone, just waiting for a bit more...

I wasn’t expecting all 3 when I picked these up today. Possibly the best results...

Mollymalone79

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Blood results

Coooey hiii everyone it’s me again. Here’s a copy of my bloods done yesterday. Bare in mind I upped my levyo dose to 100 about 4 weeks ago. I feel much better...

Coooey hiii everyone it’s me again. Here’s a copy of my bloods done yesterday. B...

MMAndrea52

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Deciphering results

I am relatively new to this condition and really would like to understand what is the best way forward in managing the meds. My GP seems to think 71 years is...

I am relatively new to this condition and really would like to understand what i...

Dancer30

•6 years ago

18 Replies

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All posts for April 2018

Do my levels look normal?

Essential to test RT3, and results questions

anaemia coming?

Graves and iodine

Medichecks test - stopping supplements?

12 years hypothyroid with no issues until now

Pain/ discomfort behind eyes and headaches.

update on CBD oil

New results

Morning Campers 😉

Some advice please

Thinking of going T3 only need advice on stopping levo and adding more T3

Vibrating feet

Dr Skinner, Hashimotos AND Adrenal problems

So forgetful!

Insight

TSH Level

T3 improvements and side effects?

I'm wondering now if I should start looking for another Thyroid Doctor.

Need help interpreting latest results!

Should I add T3 medication

Thiroid

Neutrophils and thyroid results - help please!

Lack of motivation to lose weight - hypothyrodism

For those of us who were prescribed or buy T3 More on the joint T3 Campaign

Sublingual methylcobalamin lozenges

New Results Medichecks and NHS: Suspected Hypothyroidism, Male 40yrs

Lucky me! T3 and T4!

Blood results

Deciphering results

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