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Could anyone give me some advice on these results please?

I'm currently self medicating with 2.5 grains of Thyroid S & 4 squirts of the Better You B12. I've not been feeling too great recently so in addition to the...

I'm currently self medicating with 2.5 grains of Thyroid S & 4 squirts of the Be...

Justliloldme

•6 years ago

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Need advice how to self medicate with T3 which I sourced online recently. Currently on 200 mcg of T4.

I am new here. I am 7 years on T4, last two on 200 mcg of it. I don't feel well for years. Recently I decided to try self medicating with T3 I bought online...

I am new here. I am 7 years on T4, last two on 200 mcg of it. I don't feel well ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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The Times article

Hennerton couldn’t put photo in reply but this is what I tweeted. It appears you can only put one photo up here too. I put this up alongside the Times article.

Hennerton couldn’t put photo in reply but this is what I tweeted. It appears you...

Airmed

•6 years ago

2 Replies

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Just had T3 level tested by NHS

Just to update members since my last post two months ago, I went for my blood test this week and have had T3 level tested on the NHS. I know others have had...

Just to update members since my last post two months ago, I went for my blood te...

SunsetLady

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Any advice on finding a good reproductive endocrinologist in London?

Hi all I've just had a 2nd failed frozen embryo transfer (FET) and have Hashimotos and currently on a gluten-free diet, taking 150mg Levothyroxine and...

Hi all I've just had a 2nd failed frozen embryo transfer (FET) and have Hashimo...

HealthyEmski

•6 years ago

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Today’s Times article

Billy Kenber writes in today’s Times

Airmed

•6 years ago

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How to change from Levothyroxine to Thai Thiroyd

I currently take 100mcg of levothyroxine and not feeling well. Blood results measuring TSH are 'optimal according to GP. I am about to start Thiroyd NDT from...

I currently take 100mcg of levothyroxine and not feeling well. Blood results mea...

Boon79

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Missing Thyroid

Help! I had a thyroid scan yesterday (TSH 80 and family history of Cancer!!) but apparently there is only a tiny amount of tissue?! Is this likely to be due to...

Help! I had a thyroid scan yesterday (TSH 80 and family history of Cancer!!) but...

Milliemoo2

•6 years ago

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Struggling with switch to NDT

Hi there, I hope somebody can reassure me that they have experienced the same thing After years of feeling awful on Levo 100mg and no help from doctors I...

Hi there, I hope somebody can reassure me that they have experienced the same th...

Mrs-Jones

•6 years ago

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5 htp for Sleeping?

I've just read up on 5 htp and holy basil for sleeping and would like to know if anyone takes one or both of these supplements to aid sleep. I have sleep...

I've just read up on 5 htp and holy basil for sleeping and would like to know i...

maymay28

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Another pointless GP visit ?

So another trip to my go after suffering horrible heartburn/indigestion symptoms and bowel problems all which seem to rear their ugly heads in the early...

So another trip to my go after suffering horrible heartburn/indigestion symptoms...

Nicola38

•6 years ago

47 Replies

My recent package of Levothyroxine says on it "this patient may be eligible for targeted MUR"

I am a bit concerned. I am now self-medicating even though I have only increased my dose from 58.3 mcg, which was the dose last prescribed by my GP, to 67.85...

I am a bit concerned. I am now self-medicating even though I have only increased...

Caroline888

•6 years ago

33 Replies

Finally found a good Endo!

So this happened today. After been given conflicting diagnosis from gp and two local endos for the last 5 years and left feeling very confused with it all I...

So this happened today. After been given conflicting diagnosis from gp and two ...

St12

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Would your GP be able to hold down a job in a shoe shop?

I have come to the conclusion that there is only one GP currently working in my local practice who would last longer than a week selling shoes. Clarks would...

I have come to the conclusion that there is only one GP currently working in my ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

44 Replies

How long do you wait for blood tests.

Hi i had my bloods done on monday 8th for TSH, FT3, thyroid antibodies, vit D3 Folate, Ferritin, & B12, was wondering how long it takes to get...

Hi i had my bloods done on monday 8th for TSH, FT3, thyroid antibodies,...

Sweetpea1157

•6 years ago

10 Replies

cortisol results interpretation

Hi everyone, I want to ask for your opinion. I got results of my saliva cortisol tests and I need help interpreting them. I already bought Thorne Research...

Hi everyone, I want to ask for your opinion. I got results of my saliva cortisol...

eem505

•6 years ago

15 Replies

FIbromyalgia

I suffer from Fibromyalgia on and off. At the moment I have pains in various parts of my body. Have slight pain and soreness on and off in my stomach area can...

I suffer from Fibromyalgia on and off. At the moment I have pains in various par...

Sylvia22

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Please help me advise my friend

Dear all, Here are this week’s results from a very dear friend of mine. As you can infer from these numbers, she is feeling extremely unwell, and although this...

Dear all, Here are this week’s results from a very dear friend of mine. As you c...

Ginny52

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Blood test without my credentials

My blood test done privately in Augusr

Bailey147miller

•6 years ago

2 Replies

IVF with Hypothyroidism and PCO

After failed IVF #1 am on 2ww FET. I would like to hear your stories if being Hypothyroid affected your IVF or if you had success and what was the measure...

After failed IVF #1 am on 2ww FET. I would like to hear your stories if being H...

erda20

•6 years ago

14 Replies

What I've learnt from 10 years of Hashimoto's

Hi everyone, I was contacted for advice by a family friend recently diagnosed with Hashimoto's. I wrote her two long emails relating my experience - and it...

Hi everyone, I was contacted for advice by a family friend recently diagnosed w...

ds_charles

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Hypothyroid

Hi,i, m suffering with hypothyroid from past 5 months.my tsh is normal 1,but i'm still facing hypothyroidism symptoms mainly weight gain.and now i'm using...

Hi,i, m suffering with hypothyroid from past 5 months.my tsh is normal 1,but i'm...

whiteaa

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Had a awful night

Not quite sure if this is thyroid related , had awful pain in my left arm all the way down to my finger bones like it's throbbing hot , then later on last...

Not quite sure if this is thyroid related , had awful pain in my left arm all t...

Denise37

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Medicheck results better picture

Further to my last post a clearer pic of my results !! Also do you think an increase to 125mg will lower my tsh level even more or give the 100mg a bit more...

Further to my last post a clearer pic of my results !! Also do you think an incr...

Jonpaul0_1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Disappointing doctors app.

Hi all. After my first post almost a month ago I have been reading and lurking and stressing waiting for my appointment today. I left angry and fed up but to...

Hi all. After my first post almost a month ago I have been reading and lurking a...

Chickenlife

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Medicheck results

Hi all just received results back from medicheck. This is after 6 weeks of 100mg of teva levothyroxine. Been using better you iron spray aswell for a week or...

Hi all just received results back from medicheck. This is after 6 weeks of 100mg...

Jonpaul0_1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Got blood tests back

Well guys my tests are ONLY for serum TSH level. 0.4 miu/L (0.2-0.5) Not sure what that means. And I'm only on thyroxine T4 What do I do next And what do the...

Well guys my tests are ONLY for serum TSH level. 0.4 miu/L (0.2-0.5) Not sure wh...

Sj005a

•6 years ago

1 Reply

FT4 and FT3 rising as well as TSH - confused!

Hi all, I posted a few days ago and didn’t get a response so I thought I’d try again and phrase things differently. I am undiagnosed and had been debating...

Hi all, I posted a few days ago and didn’t get a response so I thought I’d try a...

Julesboz

•6 years ago

22 Replies

New Medichecks results, help please.

I don't know how to scan so will have to type below: Looks like my B12 has risen, I put that down to the B12 spray I'm now using tho' GP gave me 1000mcg B12...

I don't know how to scan so will have to type below: Looks like my B12 has risen...

jib70

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Should I stop Metavive II for bllod test

I am taking Metavive II for my Thyroid. I am having a Thyroid blood test soon to see how I am doing. Should I not take Metavive II till after the blood test...

I am taking Metavive II for my Thyroid. I am having a Thyroid blood test soon t...

onlythebrave

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2018

Could anyone give me some advice on these results please?

Need advice how to self medicate with T3 which I sourced online recently. Currently on 200 mcg of T4.

The Times article

Just had T3 level tested by NHS

Any advice on finding a good reproductive endocrinologist in London?

Today’s Times article

How to change from Levothyroxine to Thai Thiroyd

Missing Thyroid

Struggling with switch to NDT

5 htp for Sleeping?

Another pointless GP visit ?

My recent package of Levothyroxine says on it "this patient may be eligible for targeted MUR"

Finally found a good Endo!

Would your GP be able to hold down a job in a shoe shop?

How long do you wait for blood tests.

cortisol results interpretation

FIbromyalgia

Please help me advise my friend

Blood test without my credentials

IVF with Hypothyroidism and PCO

What I've learnt from 10 years of Hashimoto's

Hypothyroid

Had a awful night

Medicheck results better picture

Disappointing doctors app.

Medicheck results

Got blood tests back

FT4 and FT3 rising as well as TSH - confused!

New Medichecks results, help please.

Should I stop Metavive II for bllod test

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