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Advice please on latest Test Results

Dear All, I had a telephone consultation with my doctor recently as I have started to feel very tired again and not myself. He reluctantly agreed to the full...

Dear All, I had a telephone consultation with my doctor recently as I have star...

Dotty1340

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Advice on sourcing T3

Hi folks I’ve decided to add a low dose of T3 to my current T4 only meds. After listening to Janie Bowthorpe and Dr Westin Child’s I feel I may benefit from...

Hi folks I’ve decided to add a low dose of T3 to my current T4 only meds. After ...

Mazzybee

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Suppressed TSH and trying for baby

Hi everyone, I hope you are well. I had my thyroid removed completely in April 2018. It was not due to cancer. I was put on 150 Levothyroxine. After eight...

Hi everyone, I hope you are well. I had my thyroid removed completely in April ...

milka8

•6 years ago

2 Replies

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Can I take Igennus Super B-Complex with my breakfast 1 hour after taking Levothyroxine?

Hi everyone, I would appreciate it if any of you can help me. I take Levothyroxine in the morning 1 hour before breakfast and I would like to know if it is ok...

Hi everyone, I would appreciate it if any of you can help me. I take Levothyroxi...

kev269

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Hashimotos and neck rash/tingling/pain

Hi all. I have unmedicated Hashimotos (my levels are “normal” apparently). I had a baby 8 months ago and my thyroid has been all over the place since as...

Hi all. I have unmedicated Hashimotos (my levels are “normal” apparently). I ha...

Paolatello

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Dose reduction after last blood test. Symptoms coming back?

Hi guys, After my last dose increase I've decided to do new blood test and seeing FT3 over the range limit I went on and slightly reduced my dose. Recent...

Hi guys, After my last dose increase I've decided to do new blood test and seein...

Gr8Nica

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Underactive thyroid, levothyroxine and wind, stomach problems

Hi, I'm guessing this is a post that is seen repeatedly on here but i've been taking Levothyroxine now for well over a year and experience constant problems...

Hi, I'm guessing this is a post that is seen repeatedly on here but i've been ta...

paulnelson197

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Under active thyroid newbie

Hi all, I am so pleased to of found this site. I am newly diagnosed and under going treatment ( levothyoxine ) increasing dosage now for 3 weeks.. I don't...

Hi all, I am so pleased to of found this site. I am newly diagnosed and under go...

Wicks50

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroid function test results after dose decrease. Should I decrease the dose again?

Hi again 22/8/2018 on 75 mcg levo Serum free t4 18 (12-22) Serum tsh 0.03 (0.27-4.2) low Serum t3 5.1 (3.1-6.8) 28/6/2018 on 100 mcg levo Serum free t4 22...

Hi again 22/8/2018 on 75 mcg levo Serum free t4 18 (12-22) Serum tsh 0.03 (0.2...

Ujna

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Weird blood results

Morning ! Some savvy thyroid assistance needed ! I have been diagnosed 17 years ago with Me/CFS.. last year I contracted a nasty virus that flared symptoms!...

Morning ! Some savvy thyroid assistance needed ! I have been diagnosed 17 years...

MadDonna8

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid diet

This time last year I put on carbimzole because I started losing weight but was taken of it at the end of October because the thyroid blood test was improved...

This time last year I put on carbimzole because I started losing weight but was ...

Mariajane24

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Continue b12 or not?

I am taking 1mg b12 most days and latest results show over range 700 (?-520) I had not taken any for a week before test. Shall I continue taking them or...

I am taking 1mg b12 most days and latest results show over range 700 (?-520) I h...

Clara9

•6 years ago

7 Replies

How do we increase dosage?

Hello everyone and THANK YOU ALL for your help and support here! I would like to ask you for advice, as I am baffled… Back in April, I was on 225mcg Levo,...

Hello everyone and THANK YOU ALL for your help and support here! I would like to...

SilviadeSousa

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Should I have surgery

Hi everyone I’m in a bit of a quandary and would like your advice I have a multi modular goitre which is continuing to slowly grow and is starting to impede my...

Hi everyone I’m in a bit of a quandary and would like your advice I have a multi...

bluemerlin

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid Shields

Hi, I have an under-active thyroid; does anyone know if you are able to request a thyroid shield for NHS dental X-rays in the UK? I recently read an article...

Hi, I have an under-active thyroid; does anyone know if you are able to request ...

Pixia

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Dr Peatfield Appointment

I know there have been many posts about Dr Barry Peatfield, but none of them are very recent.. After lots of procrastinating, I am due to see him in a couple...

I know there have been many posts about Dr Barry Peatfield, but none of them are...

Fibefm

•6 years ago

20 Replies

NICE guidelines - Thyroid UK input??

Hello. This is my first post. I was diagnosed with hypothyroid about 4 months ago and cannot believe the impact that it has had. I am fortunate that I have...

Hello. This is my first post. I was diagnosed with hypothyroid about 4 months ...

Caberra

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Can you suddenly become intolerant to levo?

Same brand etc. I used to be ok on it although undermedicated. Since being really unwell and taking t3 only, I added in levo to keep cost down, but I’m sure...

Same brand etc. I used to be ok on it although undermedicated. Since being reall...

Dee8686

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Efra

Hi all, can you please tell me where I can get hold of efra online

Stormx

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid and myelopathy sufferer

Hi my name is Liz l am on 150mg of levothyroxine a day for a under active thyroid.I feel these tablets don’t do much good for me l am so tired l sleep 10 hours...

Hi my name is Liz l am on 150mg of levothyroxine a day for a under active thyroi...

Zil69

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Feeling at a loss - not sure T3 is working

Hi all, I’m relatively new to the site and have only posted once or twice but hoping for some thoughts from you all please. I’ve taken Levothyroxine for over...

Hi all, I’m relatively new to the site and have only posted once or twice but ho...

Curlysand

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Just taken Basel temp before bed: 35c

35.0c before bedtime, surely something isn’t right?

nagasakih2o

•6 years ago

15 Replies

apology

I'd like to take this time to apologize to endomad, who pm'd me a post, which I inadvertently posted to this forum, which I believe, has already been removed...

I'd like to take this time to apologize to endomad, who pm'd me a post, which I ...

GKeith

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Severe muscle pain and inflammation from synthroid

Has anyone developed severe muscle pain and stiffness after taking synthroid? I've been on it for years and have suddenly developed pain in my knee, elbow, and...

Has anyone developed severe muscle pain and stiffness after taking synthroid? I'...

Rudy1

•6 years ago

31 Replies

doctor not got a clue?

Laast time i spoke to my doctor he said its not possible that i have hashimoto's because my tsh has never been 'hyper' ?! surely he is talking out of his...

Laast time i spoke to my doctor he said its not possible that i have hashimoto's...

joeblo

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Can thyroid effect other medicines?

I was wondering if low thyroid can effect the way other medicines work? If you have low thyroid and you notice other medicines acting different?

I was wondering if low thyroid can effect the way other medicines work? If you h...

Hidden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Most-recent Test Results:

TSH2.63 mIU/L (0.40 - 4.50 mIU/L) T4 (Thyroxine), Free1.0 ng/dL( 0.8 - 1.8 ng/dL) T3, Free2.5 pg/mL (2.3 - 4.2 pg/mL) Test was done at 8:30 a.m. without taking...

TSH2.63 mIU/L (0.40 - 4.50 mIU/L) T4 (Thyroxine), Free1.0 ng/dL( 0.8 - 1.8 ng/dL...

sweetsusie

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Treating adrenals & cortisol

I know someone who is having a really distressing time and I'm convinced they could do with helping their adrenals & or cortisol levels. They don't (as far as...

I know someone who is having a really distressing time and I'm convinced they co...

Paula101

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Can Low Thyroid effect Medicine Metabolism?

I want to know if low thyroid can effect the way other medicines work in your body? Does anyone have problems with medicines not properly working?

I want to know if low thyroid can effect the way other medicines work in your bo...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

My daughter 🌸

Hello I have joined this group as my 11 year old daughter has recently been diagnosed with hypothyroidism. She ended up in hospital as the GP refused to listen...

Hello I have joined this group as my 11 year old daughter has recently been diag...

Shaws1

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2018

Advice please on latest Test Results

Advice on sourcing T3

Suppressed TSH and trying for baby

Can I take Igennus Super B-Complex with my breakfast 1 hour after taking Levothyroxine?

Hashimotos and neck rash/tingling/pain

Dose reduction after last blood test. Symptoms coming back?

Underactive thyroid, levothyroxine and wind, stomach problems

Under active thyroid newbie

Thyroid function test results after dose decrease. Should I decrease the dose again?

Weird blood results

Thyroid diet

Continue b12 or not?

How do we increase dosage?

Should I have surgery

Thyroid Shields

Dr Peatfield Appointment

NICE guidelines - Thyroid UK input??

Can you suddenly become intolerant to levo?

Efra

Thyroid and myelopathy sufferer

Feeling at a loss - not sure T3 is working

Just taken Basel temp before bed: 35c

apology

Severe muscle pain and inflammation from synthroid

doctor not got a clue?

Can thyroid effect other medicines?

Most-recent Test Results:

Treating adrenals & cortisol

Can Low Thyroid effect Medicine Metabolism?

My daughter 🌸

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