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Drs helpful advice (sarcasm over the word advice!)

Hi, not posted here for a long time, I am sorry this may seem rambling, but I have had enough of feeling permanently tired. Decided rightly or wrongly, that...

Hi, not posted here for a long time, I am sorry this may seem rambling, but I ha...

BWXX

•6 years ago

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Possible to be hypothyroid with low TSH and high Free Thyroxine?

Just a quick question - is it possible to be hypo with low TSH and high/normal free thyroxine? I've posted on here before, and read a few pieces and articles...

Just a quick question - is it possible to be hypo with low TSH and high/normal f...

DaveT81

•6 years ago

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Hyperthyroidism/graves- concerns about high BP and Pulse

Hello everybody. I’m new here . I’m 62 yrs of age and have suffered for many years with Chronic Fatigue and other symptoms. I don’t know where to start as its...

Hello everybody. I’m new here . I’m 62 yrs of age and have suffered for many yea...

Rosie20152017

•6 years ago

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Latest blood tests - help with interpretation, please.

Hi all, so I had my latest bloods done about 2 weeks ago (this time first thing in the morning, etc) via my GP and here are the results: vitamin D: 58 folate:...

Hi all, so I had my latest bloods done about 2 weeks ago (this time first thing ...

Blue_feather

•6 years ago

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Cytomel and cynoplus are gluten-free?

Celiacs? Thanks.

VCandeias

•6 years ago

1 Reply

NDT

Where to buy NDT in the UK?

agnesb30

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Can someone advise on results

Hi all Just wanted to post these as my gp reception advised me of no further action but I’m still not happy with how I feel Serum triiodothyronine 4.2...

Hi all Just wanted to post these as my gp reception advised me of no further ac...

Fox78

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Armour Thyroid

Please can anyone tell me where to get Armour Thyroid without needing a prescription? I'm new to the Forum. I have Hashimoto's Disease, diagnosed 20 plus years...

Please can anyone tell me where to get Armour Thyroid without needing a prescrip...

Nefatiti40

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Levo - a different beat.

Members may already know this. But for those who don't; there is a new kind of levo out there. It's in liquid form wrapped in gelatine. Swiss made, and there...

Members may already know this. But for those who don't; there is a new kind of l...

steviecat

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Help

TSH 0.03, T4 23.9 how can I lower the t4 myself I’m supposed to be starting ivf soon it’ll be a no go if I can’t get this sorted ☹️☹️

TSH 0.03, T4 23.9 how can I lower the t4 myself I’m supposed to be starting ivf ...

longtobemum

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help needed interpreting past blood results.

Hi everyone, I posted for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Thank you for your kind and helpful responses. I requested copies of my previous blood test...

Hi everyone, I posted for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Thank you for yo...

PurpleGiraffe

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Autoimmune Hashimotos and thyroidectomy

Sometimes I wonder if it would be best to have my thyroid cut out. Due to the continuous fluctuations of my thyroid. It’s like a rollercoaster and hard to...

Sometimes I wonder if it would be best to have my thyroid cut out. Due to the co...

Asil737

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Any tips for someone about to start Levothyroxine?

Hello, After a six-year battle to be taken seriously, I have finally been prescribed medication for my thyroid. It's been a tough journey because I've always...

Hello, After a six-year battle to be taken seriously, I have finally been prescr...

un_piacere

•6 years ago

9 Replies

T3 dose reduction

Hello In my last post I said because my T3 was 7.2 my GP told me to reduce my T3 from 60 micro grams daily to 40 micro grams daily, I've managed to do this, my...

Hello In my last post I said because my T3 was 7.2 my GP told me to reduce my T3...

phronsias

•6 years ago

6 Replies

What am i ???

what do these results mean please lab procedures=74 IU/mi=borderline raised antibody level Original result THYROID PEROXIDASE ABS 74iu/ml original...

what do these results mean please lab procedures=74 IU/mi=borderline raised anti...

emilylouise

•6 years ago

14 Replies

RT3 HIGH

Just received these tests back ,cannot get an appointment with a GP for 3 weeks so i am trying to sort a few things myself. i have ordered Vit D & Folate and...

Just received these tests back ,cannot get an appointment with a GP for 3 weeks ...

graeme

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Total thyroidectomy stories

Hi I am due for a total thyroidectomy on Monday and feeling very anxious about this. I'm scared about these drains in my neck etc. Can anyone tell me about...

Hi I am due for a total thyroidectomy on Monday and feeling very anxious about t...

DonnaT86

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Normal TSH but slightly elevated T3 and T4

Normal TSH but slightly elevated T3 and T4,did an mri of the pituitary gland but everything was clear.can anyone explain this please?

Normal TSH but slightly elevated T3 and T4,did an mri of the pituitary gland but...

Akshz_vaja

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid Blood Test

If youre interested I've just ordered a Thyroid plus 10 from BH and they are offering 15% off for October if you are wanting to do one .

If youre interested I've just ordered a Thyroid plus 10 from BH and they are off...

Barann

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Food Sensitivities and Hashimoto’s

This link is from the Thyroid Pharmacist which may be helpful: https://thyroidpharmacist.com/articles/food-sensitivities-and-hashimotos/

This link is from the Thyroid Pharmacist which may be helpful: https://thyroidph...

shaws

Administrator•6 years ago

1 Reply

Supplements?

Hi , I be had a TSH result of 5.2, six weeks ago and 4.3 recently. My Gp is just monitoring my levels but not offered any treatment. I am thinking of doing a...

Hi , I be had a TSH result of 5.2, six weeks ago and 4.3 recently. My Gp is just...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Books

Hello, My doctor doesn't want to prescribe me anything (TSH 4.3, low vit D, plenty of hypo symptoms) however I'm glad in a way to have connected the dots with...

Hello, My doctor doesn't want to prescribe me anything (TSH 4.3, low vit D, ple...

xelatropwen

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Holistic therapies and PMA

Hi everyone . . For those who don’t know, I had my thyroid removed November 2017. It’s been very hard. Made harder by the ignorance and bury their head in the...

Hi everyone . . For those who don’t know, I had my thyroid removed November 2017...

MMAndrea52

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Living with hypothyroidism

Hi, I am 29 and in the last year have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism. While my GP has been fantastic in ensuring I have basic info on the condition and am...

Hi, I am 29 and in the last year have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism. While ...

Kelly_Macc

•6 years ago

6 Replies

81 year old mum- secondary hypo?

I’m still trying to help my lovely old mum who has no diagnosis of thyroid disease but is still suffering from low mood and many of the symptoms I had before I...

I’m still trying to help my lovely old mum who has no diagnosis of thyroid disea...

Kipsy

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Blood test results

Do I have a thyroid issue?? Serum free triiodothyronine level: 6.5pmol/L Serum free t4 level: 22.4pmol/L Serum THS level: 7.49miu/L

Do I have a thyroid issue?? Serum free triiodothyronine level: 6.5pmol/L Serum ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

A candidate for thyroidectomy?

I need your input good people. I have Graves since 2015 and on carbimazole. My results keep fluctuating with each change of dosage. 10mg is too much, 5mg is...

I need your input good people. I have Graves since 2015 and on carbimazole. My r...

Sheilla

•6 years ago

9 Replies

On T3 and Atrial Fibrillation

I've had ectopic heart beats since I was 30 (now 64), Thyroid problems 8 years ago but T4 did not help and been on T3 for the last 5 years very successfully....

I've had ectopic heart beats since I was 30 (now 64), Thyroid problems 8 years a...

T3sortedme

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Do you have Graves

https://twitter.com/nihrcrf_lpool/status/1051404838620356608?s=21

Airmed

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroxine brand..

Hi, I asked pharmacist today if I could change from wockhardt/activis combo to Mercury pharma to see if I felt any better on those. They tried to flog TEVA,...

Hi, I asked pharmacist today if I could change from wockhardt/activis combo to M...

joanna708

•6 years ago

16 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2018

Drs helpful advice (sarcasm over the word advice!)

Possible to be hypothyroid with low TSH and high Free Thyroxine?

Hyperthyroidism/graves- concerns about high BP and Pulse

Latest blood tests - help with interpretation, please.

Cytomel and cynoplus are gluten-free?

NDT

Can someone advise on results

Armour Thyroid

Levo - a different beat.

Help

Help needed interpreting past blood results.

Autoimmune Hashimotos and thyroidectomy

Any tips for someone about to start Levothyroxine?

T3 dose reduction

What am i ???

RT3 HIGH

Total thyroidectomy stories

Normal TSH but slightly elevated T3 and T4

Thyroid Blood Test

Food Sensitivities and Hashimoto’s

Supplements?

Books

Holistic therapies and PMA

Living with hypothyroidism

81 year old mum- secondary hypo?

Blood test results

A candidate for thyroidectomy?

On T3 and Atrial Fibrillation

Do you have Graves

Thyroxine brand..

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