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MediChecks results - are they okay?

Would love some thoughts / comments on my MediChecks results please. Bit of background- I was diagnosed with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s) at the...

Would love some thoughts / comments on my MediChecks results please. Bit of bac...

Bramble83

•6 years ago

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So many questions

Hello am new here Just diagnosed with low throid am currently taking levothroxine for about 7 weeks now 25 mg Some days are OK but like today I keep getting...

Hello am new here Just diagnosed with low throid am currently taking levothroxi...

Debann01

•6 years ago

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Thyroid testing in the UK.

Hi, simple question, is a TSH test significant enough to rule out thyroid problem's, if symptoms are there? It seems gp's seem to rely solely on this test...

Hi, simple question, is a TSH test significant enough to rule out thyroid proble...

Evenso67

•6 years ago

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Armour thyroid

If anyone buys armour thyroid can they pm me your supplier please

jwoodward5

•6 years ago

1 Reply

GP's reaction to private blood test results

I posted last week about doing this, anticipating the worst. Just want to report GP was great and so helpful and I feel I'm getting somewhere. If anyone else...

I posted last week about doing this, anticipating the worst. Just want to repor...

jib70

•6 years ago

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Help deciphering DNA and blood test results please anyone?

Long post alert. Apologies. I had thyroid cancer in 2013 treated with surgery, RAI and ongoing TSH suppression. Due to DNA results showing a likely problem...

Long post alert. Apologies. I had thyroid cancer in 2013 treated with surgery,...

nickym1

•6 years ago

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Vertigo and Hairloss / alopecia areata

I have been suffering from Vertigo for over 3 years now. I have also suffered from alopecia areata. Recently it has been getting worse to the point where I am...

I have been suffering from Vertigo for over 3 years now. I have also suffered fr...

AnnaDall

•6 years ago

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Feeling anxious

3 weeks ago I raised my dosage from 150 -175 and in the past few days I have been feeling very tense and anxious. Has anyone else had a similar experience and...

3 weeks ago I raised my dosage from 150 -175 and in the past few days I have bee...

Yadayadalenny

•6 years ago

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Support after finishing my course of carbimazole

Hi, I am now 6 weeks carbimazole free my bloods from last week are... Tsh 2.11 (0.27-4.2) Ft3 4.8 ( 3.1-6.8) Ft4 18 (12-22) I am feeling so much better in...

Hi, I am now 6 weeks carbimazole free my bloods from last week are... Tsh 2.11 ...

Lisa254

•6 years ago

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Update.

After seeking advice I spoke to my GP and he gave me a new prescription. And I now have a different brand of levothyroxine so now I should hopefully start to...

After seeking advice I spoke to my GP and he gave me a new prescription. And I n...

Angelone

•6 years ago

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Need advice

Hi lovely people I just need some advice regarding my ultrasound which was done in end of June this year they found one 10 mm noudle on right side lobe and my...

Hi lovely people I just need some advice regarding my ultrasound which was done ...

Samy3

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Blood Test Results-Confused!

Hi all This is my first post and I will try to keep in brief. I suffered from hair loss and and fatigue which started some months ago, I went to the doctor...

Hi all This is my first post and I will try to keep in brief. I suffered from h...

MMHGA

•6 years ago

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Pooling issues

Hi I’ve not posted for years ....I was on 5 grains of Thyroid S but recently bloods said high T3 so I’m currently on 2 grains and prescribed 610mg iron daily...

Hi I’ve not posted for years ....I was on 5 grains of Thyroid S but recently blo...

les121

•6 years ago

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Carbimazole and sleeping tablets

I was diagnosed about 8 weeks ago and put on 20mg Carbimazole and 30mg beta blockers. I am still having tests to confirm if I have nodules? For the first few...

I was diagnosed about 8 weeks ago and put on 20mg Carbimazole and 30mg beta bloc...

Oopsy

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Thyroid issues

Good morning! I am struggling to find some answers about my health as all I can hear from my GP is all blood test are in the range. The most recent blood test...

Good morning! I am struggling to find some answers about my health as all I can ...

Felly35

•6 years ago

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High WBC and leukocytosis. Hashimoto? Pls help im freaking out

Hellow everyone. I noticed i been having a high WBC for almost 2 years now. But in my last 2 exams i also had high leukocytes. I found out about this today and...

Hellow everyone. I noticed i been having a high WBC for almost 2 years now. But ...

Vegass

•6 years ago

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In the UK doctors see you as £££

My thyroid was removed by the NHS in 2014, I finally got to see an endocrinologist 14 months after I managed to after a years battle to get myself on to Armour...

My thyroid was removed by the NHS in 2014, I finally got to see an endocrinologi...

parsnip888

•6 years ago

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Hypotirode, massive hair loss itchy scalps ,heavy menstruation

Hi everyone,on 18 April i was diagnosed with high TSH 4.13,doctor prescribed me levothyroxine( letrox) 25.0 mg for 8 weeks,after taking levo 8 weeks my TSH was...

Hi everyone,on 18 April i was diagnosed with high TSH 4.13,doctor prescribed me ...

Lispuhiza

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Reliable source for thai thiroyd?

I am not responding so well to the new reformulated nature-thyroid and being pregnant makes it even scarier. I have decided to try Thai Thiroyd. Anyone know of...

I am not responding so well to the new reformulated nature-thyroid and being pre...

Lunation

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Health-care gaslighting

Not strictly thyroid related but thought this might be of interest to members as it resonated with me. Great term for it and I hope more is published about...

Not strictly thyroid related but thought this might be of interest to members as...

MiniMum97

•6 years ago

35 Replies

3rd Thyroid blood test

After the 2nd blood test, the doctor had increased the dose of the tapazole to 1 every 12hours, and the propanolol remained the same. Although the symptoms of...

After the 2nd blood test, the doctor had increased the dose of the tapazole to 1...

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

2nd thyroid blood test

After taking 1 tablet of Tapazole 5mg (tiamozol/methiamozol) a day and 1/2 a tablet of 40mg propanolol every 12hours, for 2 weeks; this was the result.

After taking 1 tablet of Tapazole 5mg (tiamozol/methiamozol) a day and 1/2 a ta...

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Urine test due to thyroid

Liver and kidney functioning well.

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid blood test

My first blood works to check thyroid after ultrasound.

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Blood works due to Thyroid

My first blood works to check thyroid.

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Dyspnea due to Thyroid

I have breathing problems, and I thought it was my lungs. Lungs xray came back normal.

I have breathing problems, and I thought it was my lungs. Lungs xray came back n...

Jiss

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroid nodules

The doctor that asked me to do a test for Thyroid gland. Did an ultrasound and found 2 nodules.

The doctor that asked me to do a test for Thyroid gland. Did an ultrasound and f...

Jiss

•6 years ago

3 Replies

First test

A doctor here thought it was simply acid reflux, and wanted to test for h.pylori.

A doctor here thought it was simply acid reflux, and wanted to test for h.pylori...

Jiss

•6 years ago

1 Reply

I am due to have a total thyroidectomy next week. What medications and symptoms am I likely to have ?

Total thyroidectomy

Supernatural732

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Very poorly newbie - Desperate for help

Hello everyone... I've been meaning to post on here for a long time but get extremely overwhelmed and have so much that has happened/is happening that I don't...

Hello everyone... I've been meaning to post on here for a long time but get ext...

Flossles

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2018

MediChecks results - are they okay?

So many questions

Thyroid testing in the UK.

Armour thyroid

GP's reaction to private blood test results

Help deciphering DNA and blood test results please anyone?

Vertigo and Hairloss / alopecia areata

Feeling anxious

Support after finishing my course of carbimazole

Update.

Need advice

Blood Test Results-Confused!

Pooling issues

Carbimazole and sleeping tablets

Thyroid issues

High WBC and leukocytosis. Hashimoto? Pls help im freaking out

In the UK doctors see you as £££

Hypotirode, massive hair loss itchy scalps ,heavy menstruation

Reliable source for thai thiroyd?

Health-care gaslighting

3rd Thyroid blood test

2nd thyroid blood test

Urine test due to thyroid

Thyroid blood test

Blood works due to Thyroid

Dyspnea due to Thyroid

Thyroid nodules

First test

I am due to have a total thyroidectomy next week. What medications and symptoms am I likely to have ?

Very poorly newbie - Desperate for help

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