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Please advise on vitamin and mineral levels for supplements x

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/137830527/new-to-community-please-help-x Jan 2018 (being rechecked from today) supplementing vitamin D 3000iu oral...

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Jax02

•6 years ago

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Waiting time ?

Afternoon everyone, I’ve just posted off my medicheck tests, just wondering when to expect results ? Thanks

Afternoon everyone, I’ve just posted off my medicheck tests, just wondering when...

Anniewoz1

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Latest test results.

Hi - I wonder if those in the know could comment on my test results. I have been feeling anxious and weepy - last time Zi felt like this my thyroid had gone a...

Hi - I wonder if those in the know could comment on my test results. I have been...

Slosh

•6 years ago

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Recent bloods- advice please

Just picked up latest bloods to take to endocrinologist next week. I'm shocked at the SHBG result being out of range but no idea what this result means and why...

Just picked up latest bloods to take to endocrinologist next week. I'm shocked a...

Traceydg

•6 years ago

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feeling better but increased anxiety, help with test results

I am being treated for hypothyroidism. In Feb I had the GP standard test when taking 3 days a week of 75 mg levo and 4 days of 100 (the GP thinks I'm on 100...

I am being treated for hypothyroidism. In Feb I had the GP standard test when ta...

bd79og

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Cod liver oil

As a change thought I would try the above but I am confused with what brand and what dose From what I tead the Vit D in severn seas seems very small can you...

As a change thought I would try the above but I am confused with what brand and ...

Gcart

•6 years ago

1 Reply

This is the voice of influential present day UK thinking in thyroidology. Read and despair.

This is the verbatim reason for rejecting a paper of ours to BMJ from a socalled thyroid expert in the UK. Let me say that I am not "an enthusiast for...

This is the verbatim reason for rejecting a paper of ours to BMJ from a socalled...

diogenes

Remembering•6 years ago

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Armour thyroid

Hello community, Did anyone switch from Synthroid to Armour Synthroid? Thank you

Hello community, Did anyone switch from Synthroid to Armour Synthroid? Thank yo...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Lymphocytic Colitis?

Hello, Has anyone else out there been diagnosed with/suffer from lymphocytic colitis? Too many white blood cells in the lining of the colon, apparently . I...

Hello, Has anyone else out there been diagnosed with/suffer from lymphocytic col...

Tillysnanna

•6 years ago

22 Replies

VIT D results

Just wanted to know if mines good

JoshRH

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Blood test results

Can someone please help me interpret my blood test results!? Could I still have an underactive thyroid with these results? I also have low ferretin

Can someone please help me interpret my blood test results!? Could I still have ...

alice2800

•6 years ago

4 Replies

T3 above range - does it matter?

I take a high dose of Tiromel - 150mg per day. Everything is fine except the blood test results with T3 being over range at 6.2 (2.6 - 5.7). (I reduced prior...

I take a high dose of Tiromel - 150mg per day. Everything is fine except the bl...

PiggySue

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Adrenal insufficiency

Hi there , I would like to ask anyone who had adrenal insufficiency what kind of symptoms you had and how did u deal with it!?I have seen Dr P and he has put...

Hi there , I would like to ask anyone who had adrenal insufficiency what kind o...

Ari3

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Thyroid results

Can anyone help me with my mums thyroid blood test results been told norm but have so many symptoms I would b really grateful as getting nowhere thanks

Can anyone help me with my mums thyroid blood test results been told norm but ha...

Shazzy2

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Update on Endo appointment this morning! (warning long post!)

I think I am still reeling at the moment! frustration then turned to tears (not whilst in her office fortunately). My advice is please do not go and see the...

I think I am still reeling at the moment! frustration then turned to tears (not ...

Duffy26

•6 years ago

21 Replies

B12 and Ferritin

Hello again all! I finally remembered to get my actual ranges from results for my B12 and Ferritin which were taken on 28th Feb. My TSH at that time was 6.26...

Hello again all! I finally remembered to get my actual ranges from results for m...

betty2480

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Feedback on Thyroid Function Results Needed Please

I've had full bloodwork done and everything is showing as healthy including (normal bloods, antibodies and autoimmune) OTHER than my Thyroid function tests...

I've had full bloodwork done and everything is showing as healthy including (nor...

smurphyk

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Swollen throat & scan

Hi, So as may know I have been suffering with a swollen throat since January and it's been on and off until March when it got worse. I couldn't get an...

Hi, So as may know I have been suffering with a swollen throat since January and...

Muddy1980

•6 years ago

9 Replies

KID 7 years old with TSH 9.75

Hi to everyone! I am from Greece, my daughter has TSH 9.75 ....She is 7.5 years old and she can not concentrate at school ,she has difficulties ....she walks...

Hi to everyone! I am from Greece, my daughter has TSH 9.75 ....She is 7.5 years ...

Helena27

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Carbimazole 15mg - my free isT4 100pmol/L should be 12-26 - converted my free is T4 7.8 ng/dl should be maximum 2.0 - what should i expect?

Will I put weight on? I’m new here. Thank you!

El4545

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Trying to lose weight

I have hashimoto . I’m on 100 levo 125 alternative days. I have been doing the slimming world diet but don’t feel I’m getting anywhere. What’s the best diet?...

I have hashimoto . I’m on 100 levo 125 alternative days. I have been doing the s...

1123ayoung

•6 years ago

9 Replies

lab results

Hi everyone, here are my lab results with comments, if someone has the time to look over them I would be very grateful. 26-Feb-18 Serum B12: 374 ng/L...

Hi everyone, here are my lab results with comments, if someone has the time to l...

barb62

•6 years ago

6 Replies

What’s the reason for stopping Levo before blood test?

Why is it advised to stop taking Levo 24 hours before blood tests? Won’t that give an inaccurate result? If stopping causes an increase/ decrease in TSH and...

Why is it advised to stop taking Levo 24 hours before blood tests? Won’t that gi...

rosserk

•6 years ago

8 Replies

? Correct Levo dosage

I was diagnosed with hashimotos late last summer and GPS have been medicating ever since. I now take 125 levothyroxine. I've added my last blood test results,...

I was diagnosed with hashimotos late last summer and GPS have been medicating ev...

SusieR68

•6 years ago

10 Replies

naturethroid

how do I get my Go to prescribe me natural thyroxine. it appears that in UK this is the only way to get it.

how do I get my Go to prescribe me natural thyroxine. it appears that in UK this...

saxsingerad

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help with test results please.

Hello 🙂. I had my latest blood test results from Medichecks yesterday and wondered if anyone could tell me if there’s any significance to the different...

Hello 🙂. I had my latest blood test results from Medichecks yesterday and wonde...

jinnie64

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Offensive language?

Theresa May lacks 'enthusiasm' for Brexit and her plans for a customs partnership are 'completely cretinous', says Jacob Rees-Mogg Daily Telegraph...

Theresa May lacks 'enthusiasm' for Brexit and her plans for a customs partnershi...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

18 Replies

Fasting for blood test.

I’ve never fasted for blood test before but due to taking advice from the lovely people on this forum I am today. Will it make my results accurate or make them...

I’ve never fasted for blood test before but due to taking advice from the lovely...

Sunnydevon

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Blood tests this morning

Hi there, I’m having private blood test this morning and haven’t eaten since last eve but can I drink water?

Hi there, I’m having private blood test this morning and haven’t eaten since las...

Sunnydevon

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Unithroid versus Generic Levothyroxine

Little over a week before my Endocrinology appointment I haven't had health insurance since November of 2017 I've had to switch amongst the leftover...

Little over a week before my Endocrinology appointment I haven't had health insu...

palberts01

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2018

Please advise on vitamin and mineral levels for supplements x

Waiting time ?

Latest test results.

Recent bloods- advice please

feeling better but increased anxiety, help with test results

Cod liver oil

This is the voice of influential present day UK thinking in thyroidology. Read and despair.

Armour thyroid

Lymphocytic Colitis?

VIT D results

Blood test results

T3 above range - does it matter?

Adrenal insufficiency

Thyroid results

Update on Endo appointment this morning! (warning long post!)

B12 and Ferritin

Feedback on Thyroid Function Results Needed Please

Swollen throat & scan

KID 7 years old with TSH 9.75

Carbimazole 15mg - my free isT4 100pmol/L should be 12-26 - converted my free is T4 7.8 ng/dl should be maximum 2.0 - what should i expect?

Trying to lose weight

lab results

What’s the reason for stopping Levo before blood test?

? Correct Levo dosage

naturethroid

Help with test results please.

Offensive language?

Fasting for blood test.

Blood tests this morning

Unithroid versus Generic Levothyroxine

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