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Chalk and cheese

Today I had my second appointment with an Endo, my first appointment went extremely well, he listened, questioned and discussed everything, today I saw a...

Today I had my second appointment with an Endo, my first appointment went extrem...

Woolly67

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Iodine patch test

Hello everyone , I have done iodine patch test recommended by my naturopath and it faded away within 8hrs so he said Iam deficient in iodine and should start...

Hello everyone , I have done iodine patch test recommended by my naturopath and ...

Ari3

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Rhabdomyolysis in a patient complicated with hypopituitarism and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and the literature review

A frequent suggestion here on Thyroid UK forum is that exercise depletes T3. Seems quite reasonable and there is some evidence - even if much of it would be...

A frequent suggestion here on Thyroid UK forum is that exercise depletes T3. See...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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Introduction

Hi. My name is Pam. I am a 59 woman I have a full time job and love my job. It is not stressful currently. I live alone but have a partner that has to look...

Hi. My name is Pam. I am a 59 woman I have a full time job and love my job. It i...

McPammy

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid Hormones Play Role in Sarcopenia and Myopathies

Is it any wonder that those with thyroid disorders report so many musculo-skeletal issues? Front Physiol. 2018; 9: 560. Published online 2018 May 23. doi:...

Is it any wonder that those with thyroid disorders report so many musculo-skelet...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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The Goitrous Salting Madonnas: Iconography of Goiter in Religious Portraits

We have seen many people post here of their fascination with necks - trying to identify the goitre on all who appear on television, in magazines, and even real...

We have seen many people post here of their fascination with necks - trying to i...

helvella

Administrator•6 years ago

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0.03 serum tsh result

Advice please. I was 0.02 I actually feel well can t go back to feeling I'll again gp has requested an appointment

Advice please. I was 0.02 I actually feel well can t go back to feeling I'll ag...

karenmyring

•6 years ago

5 Replies

TSH of 57.03!

Hi, I've had Hashimotos since aged 18 ....I'm now 52, and have been in relatively good health throughout...despite having menopause at 35, and other stuff...

Hi, I've had Hashimotos since aged 18 ....I'm now 52, and have been in relativel...

littlegem1

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Hi everyone.

M, 49, just had TT due to papillary carcinoma. Didn't know I had cancer six weeks ago, so not sure how I feel about it. Coming up two weeks after the second...

M, 49, just had TT due to papillary carcinoma. Didn't know I had cancer six week...

CameTheDay

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Am I going mad?

Hi, I have been on Levo since August last year after a partial thyroidectomy left me severely hypothyroid. I had been going backwards and forwards to my gp...

Hi, I have been on Levo since August last year after a partial thyroidectomy lef...

lorilou107

•6 years ago

4 Replies

palpitations

hello i am a diabetic plus i have hasimotos and heart palpitation and arrythmias i am taking tirosent but my doctor told me to sop taking it because when i...

hello i am a diabetic plus i have hasimotos and heart palpitation and arrythmias...

BEATNINE

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help with new blood results please.

So, here I am. 6 weeks after having ivf stopped for the 2nd time as their lab results came back with a TSH of 10.75. I went to the GP immediately following...

So, here I am. 6 weeks after having ivf stopped for the 2nd time as their lab re...

Music1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Test results

Hi I'm 50 year old female with a goitre. My test results have come back as normal but I wondered if anyone with experience of such things would take a look at...

Hi I'm 50 year old female with a goitre. My test results have come back as norma...

Swallowsandamazons

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid S source

Hi, I would be very grateful if someone could PM me about where to purchase Thyroid S online. 🌸

Hi, I would be very grateful if someone could PM me about where to purchase Thyr...

Elisabetho

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Once on T4, do symptoms vanish and reoccur day by day?

Recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism by GP. 68 yr old male

Bakerdave

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Perfect storm.....

Is it possible that there’s a moment when, having started NDT, TSH has come down a bit, T3 has hardly moved at all...........so weight starts to go up? Even...

Is it possible that there’s a moment when, having started NDT, TSH has come down...

Icicles

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Secondary adrenal insufficiency

Hi, please can anyone help me. I have recently been in hospital on 2 separate occasions lasting 12 days. I collapsed and was taken in. My cortisol level was...

Hi, please can anyone help me. I have recently been in hospital on 2 separate o...

McPammy

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Can anyone give me advice regarding blood test results and b complex please?

I have started a slow recovery from a thyroid health crises. Saw endo for 2nd time (recently got referred - been hypothyroid patient 28 yrs, no problems),...

I have started a slow recovery from a thyroid health crises. Saw endo for 2nd ti...

Supul

•6 years ago

21 Replies

T3 Debate Change of Time

Lord Hunt tells me today that he thinks the debate in the House of Lords will probably start around 5.15 - 5.45pm instead of around 7pm tomorrow (20th June)....

Lord Hunt tells me today that he thinks the debate in the House of Lords will pr...

lynmynott

Partner•6 years ago

29 Replies

Any problems or tips with using medicheck finger prick blood test?

Hi all,Just ordered thyroid monitoring by finger prick test with medichecks. Has anyone had their sample refused or had problems in getting enough blood? I'm...

Hi all,Just ordered thyroid monitoring by finger prick test with medichecks. Has...

Highland49

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Advice on reading

Free T3......2.72pg/mL........2.00-6.80 Is it ok to take 6. 1/4mg of 3t what does a good reading read Will appreciate any advice Thanks

Free T3......2.72pg/mL........2.00-6.80 Is it ok to take 6. 1/4mg of 3t w...

Madge72

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Endos and armour thyroid advice please

As I now have to see an endo because of the NHS England guidelines I have a list of endos from TUK who are more open to prescribing armour thyroid which I...

As I now have to see an endo because of the NHS England guidelines I have a lis...

Moseley

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Adjust dose

Latest results o 18.75t3 and 100t4 Tsh 0.01 Ft3 5.6 (3.6-6.3) Ft4 16 (12-22) Had to change make of t3 to 20mcg. Was feeling overmedicated and lowered t3 to...

Latest results o 18.75t3 and 100t4 Tsh 0.01 Ft3 5.6 (3.6-6.3) Ft4 16 (12-22) ...

Gunhilda

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Finding desiccated thyroid with out prescription

Please help I am desperate how can I buy Armour or Efra desiccated thyroid with out prescription. Alternatively is there any one out there who knows a doctor...

Please help I am desperate how can I buy Armour or Efra desiccated thyroid with ...

tawnybeast1959

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Hi 32 weeks pregnant with low tsh and normal t3 & t4.. Still waiting to hear from endo. Any advise anyone, really don't want a reduction

Hi guys currently 32 weeks pregnant, got my bloods done 2 weeks ago, currently on levothyroxine and 10mcg of t3. I was able to have a sneak peak of my blood...

Hi guys currently 32 weeks pregnant, got my bloods done 2 weeks ago, currently o...

Kla88

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Worried About my Test Results

Just received test results from Blue Horizon: hs-CRP - 5.54 mg/L Ferritin - 392 ug/L (130-150) - high? TSH -0.25 mlU/L (0.27-4.20) - low? Total T4 - 132 nmol/L...

Just received test results from Blue Horizon: hs-CRP - 5.54 mg/L Ferritin - 392 ...

Galfetti

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Armour desiccated thyroid

Please can you tell me where to buy desiccated thyroid without a prescription. I’m at the end of my tether here. Please help

Please can you tell me where to buy desiccated thyroid without a prescription. I...

tawnybeast1959

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Hypo and sweaty- Confused

As I say in the title says I'm hypo (under medicated at last tests previously posted and waiting for retest next week) but am very sweaty (or very cold). The...

As I say in the title says I'm hypo (under medicated at last tests previously po...

StillEverHopeful

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Hashimoto not CFS! I was right!

So those of you may have read my post a couple months ago lamenting being told to stop working etc because I obviously had Chronic Fatigue. After managing to...

So those of you may have read my post a couple months ago lamenting being told t...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Reactions to Teva thyroxine

I know a lot of people have posted about the difference in brands of thyroxine and side effects but wondered if anyone has suffered from bloating/gas from...

I know a lot of people have posted about the difference in brands of thyroxine a...

JRosemaryW

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2018

Chalk and cheese

Iodine patch test

Rhabdomyolysis in a patient complicated with hypopituitarism and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and the literature review

Introduction

Thyroid Hormones Play Role in Sarcopenia and Myopathies

The Goitrous Salting Madonnas: Iconography of Goiter in Religious Portraits

0.03 serum tsh result

TSH of 57.03!

Hi everyone.

Am I going mad?

palpitations

Help with new blood results please.

Test results

Thyroid S source

Once on T4, do symptoms vanish and reoccur day by day?

Perfect storm.....

Secondary adrenal insufficiency

Can anyone give me advice regarding blood test results and b complex please?

T3 Debate Change of Time

Any problems or tips with using medicheck finger prick blood test?

Advice on reading

Endos and armour thyroid advice please

Adjust dose

Finding desiccated thyroid with out prescription

Hi 32 weeks pregnant with low tsh and normal t3 & t4.. Still waiting to hear from endo. Any advise anyone, really don't want a reduction

Worried About my Test Results

Armour desiccated thyroid

Hypo and sweaty- Confused

Hashimoto not CFS! I was right!

Reactions to Teva thyroxine

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