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Sorry a T3 problem again

Unfortunately my GP is no longer able to issue my prescription for T3 and whilst I know I’ve been lucky to get it until now I now need to source it myself. I...

Unfortunately my GP is no longer able to issue my prescription for T3 and whilst...

Lisavc

•6 years ago

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NHS manager takes the p... out of the NHS

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5968643/Cash-strapped-NHS-paid-1-2million-senior-manager.html?login If the NHS put up with idiots like this, then they...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5968643/Cash-strapped-NHS-paid-1-2millio...

marigold22

•6 years ago

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Thyroid hormone Resistance - Prof Chatterjee

I realise this youtube is about paediatric care but Prof Krishna Chatterjee, Professor of Endocrinology Cambridge University is researching Thyroid Hormone...

I realise this youtube is about paediatric care but Prof Krishna Chatterjee, Pro...

marigold22

•6 years ago

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Antonio Bianco - Not well on T4 only

https://jeffreydachmd.com/2016/10/antonio-bianco-tsh-inadequate-for-levothyroxine-treatment/ I've just found this med paper - I like Antonio Bianco. He talks...

https://jeffreydachmd.com/2016/10/antonio-bianco-tsh-inadequate-for-levothyroxin...

marigold22

•6 years ago

2 Replies

help please

Hello, I am new here but I have had hypothyroidism for 10 years now. I am on liothyronine 20mg.My lab results are as follows:- serum thyroid peroxidase...

Hello, I am new here but I have had hypothyroidism for 10 years now. I am on li...

Sarahsf

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Advice of lab results please

Hiya! I’m posting for advice on lab results please. I’m autoimmune hypothyroidism currently on 125mcg levothyroxine. I constantly feel fatigued and exhausted,...

Hiya! I’m posting for advice on lab results please. I’m autoimmune hypothyroidis...

Lisa_middle_earth

•6 years ago

12 Replies

what do these results say?

These were my test results (blood taken first thing in the morning) from this week. I have a GP appointment tomorrow morning and I'd really like to know what...

These were my test results (blood taken first thing in the morning) from this we...

skara

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Changing from t4/t3 to dessicated natural thyroid

Has anyone managed to get a gp on board in the UK to change you to the dessicated natural thyroid. If so how do you work out what you would need as a similar...

Has anyone managed to get a gp on board in the UK to change you to the dessicat...

Picketywitch

•6 years ago

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At last !

I had an appointment today on the spur of the moment with the most wonderful GP at our practice whom I had heard great things about and he has agreed to let me...

I had an appointment today on the spur of the moment with the most wonderful GP ...

Steni

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Strange results, nearly answers?!

Hey everybody, I’m back again with more results and more confusion! My neck swelling and other pain symptoms have been getting worse, I’ve had loads more...

Hey everybody, I’m back again with more results and more confusion! My neck swe...

Beckybexx

•6 years ago

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TSH of 3.95mlU/L and T4 15.2

Hi - so I am asking for a friend: She has just had bloods done because she is so tired. So is a bit anaemic but her TSh was out of range TSH 3.95mlU/L (0.3 -...

Hi - so I am asking for a friend: She has just had bloods done because she is so...

Slosh

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Getting thyroid hormones down

Can anyone help.. I have a congenital problem that causes a very narrow trachea which is getting more exaggerated with age. Eating solid food seems ok but...

Can anyone help.. I have a congenital problem that causes a very narrow trachea ...

Gcart

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Advice 😫😫😫😫

Can anybody help?! Hi all, I was finally started levothyroxine last November after having a raised TSH of 7 for a while and low T3 and T4. Started on 50mcg...

Can anybody help?! Hi all, I was finally started levothyroxine last November a...

williamsad19

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Endocrinologist recommendations

Hi I’m new to the group. I’m 42 Been on levothyroxine for over 15 years now currently on 150mg but don’t really feel any better and haven’t done for 10 years....

Hi I’m new to the group. I’m 42 Been on levothyroxine for over 15 years now curr...

Scottccs

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Getting me down

I have levothyroid iam on 200mg of thyroxine amongst other med for pain just had bloods done and also fir my sugar levels went toi slimming world tonught put...

I have levothyroid iam on 200mg of thyroxine amongst other med for pain just had...

makemepainfree

•6 years ago

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Bloods

Please read attached

Etski

•6 years ago

2 Replies

NDT people - first Medichecks results

These are my first blood tests since starting 1 grain of NDT two weeks ago. Time to increase? Previous tests (whilst still on Levothyroxine) were:- 9th...

These are my first blood tests since starting 1 grain of NDT two weeks ago. Time...

Angie_Phalange

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid rest results

Can anyone make head or tail of these results please? I am 45 female. Have pernicious anaemia which I get 3 monthly vit 12 injections for. I have psoriatic...

Can anyone make head or tail of these results please? I am 45 female. Have perni...

Amandaod

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Hyper - food and feet

Hi, I was recently diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and trying to get my head around it! Can I eat alpro soya chocolate desserts? And does anyone have any...

Hi, I was recently diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and trying to get my head arou...

Oopsy

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Personal experience with Cushing’s Disease (hyperCortisolism) and with hypothroidism and hypothyroidism.

This was actually a response I wrote to a user that asked how hyperthyroidism is in tandem with hyperCortisolism. It’s long, I hope readers realize I am not an...

This was actually a response I wrote to a user that asked how hyperthyroidism is...

Hanne1977

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Ferritin

My ferritin level has just come back as 47 (5-204). Is that low? Where does it need to be to be ‘optimal’? Can I increase this by taking an iron supplement?...

My ferritin level has just come back as 47 (5-204). Is that low? Where does it ...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

6 Replies

High Thyroglobulin Antibodies

Hi all Im a 34 year old female with a TSH of 3.59 (blood test done in May 2018 by GP) Both my mother and brother have hypothyroidism and were diagnosed in...

Hi all Im a 34 year old female with a TSH of 3.59 (blood test done in May 2018 b...

Kate_1984

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Can anyone decipher my thyroid results?

Got these results from my gp who says my results are ok? He has given me a course of iron for 3 months as it is low. I get vit b12 injections every 3 months...

Got these results from my gp who says my results are ok? He has given me a cours...

Amandaod

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Changing dose

Hi everyone it’s me again. Iv been taking 87.5 levythroxine daily. By taking 3 x 25 then breaking a 25 in half. You can appreciate this is a pain in the arse....

Hi everyone it’s me again. Iv been taking 87.5 levythroxine daily. By taking 3 x...

MMAndrea52

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Thank you guys

It's been like an episode from Blue Peter what with Helvella and Irina's Superglue , and humanbean and others cling film wrap . I don't buy bread in a bag so...

It's been like an episode from Blue Peter what with Helvella and Irina's Supergl...

Pinkpeony

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Interpreting lab results

Hi folks, Would love some help with my bloods please. Background: was diagnosed early last year as hypo and started off on 25mg eltroxin. That stood me in good...

Hi folks, Would love some help with my bloods please. Background: was diagnosed ...

Jlangley

•6 years ago

15 Replies

transdermal zinc recommendation

Hypo diagnosis and suffering many symptoms. I am currently focusing on getting my vitamins and minerals optimum, whilst waiting on endo referral. I feel that i...

Hypo diagnosis and suffering many symptoms. I am currently focusing on getting m...

sarah7o

•6 years ago

1 Reply

High and low

Hi there. Has any one ever had this issue. If recently been so exsorsted to the point I can function out of breath and pains in left side of chest I popped to...

Hi there. Has any one ever had this issue. If recently been so exsorsted to the ...

Charmed81823

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Natural Sources Raw Thyroid

Hi, Did anybody tried this - Natural Sources Raw Thyroid from <an online source>? If so, is it the same as Armour pills? See link:- [ Link to advert removed....

Hi, Did anybody tried this - Natural Sources Raw Thyroid from <an online source>...

Razzza

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Does anyone use Dithyron

Hi, i have just bought online Dithyron, has anyone used this? and how are you getting on with it

Hi, i have just bought online Dithyron, has anyone used this? and how are you ge...

Dippi

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2018

Sorry a T3 problem again

NHS manager takes the p... out of the NHS

Thyroid hormone Resistance - Prof Chatterjee

Antonio Bianco - Not well on T4 only

help please

Advice of lab results please

what do these results say?

Changing from t4/t3 to dessicated natural thyroid

At last !

Strange results, nearly answers?!

TSH of 3.95mlU/L and T4 15.2

Getting thyroid hormones down

Advice 😫😫😫😫

Endocrinologist recommendations

Getting me down

Bloods

NDT people - first Medichecks results

Thyroid rest results

Hyper - food and feet

Personal experience with Cushing’s Disease (hyperCortisolism) and with hypothroidism and hypothyroidism.

Ferritin

High Thyroglobulin Antibodies

Can anyone decipher my thyroid results?

Changing dose

Thank you guys

Interpreting lab results

transdermal zinc recommendation

High and low

Natural Sources Raw Thyroid

Does anyone use Dithyron

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