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Some progress but a question about home testing

So I saw my consultant yesterday. Having had a total thyroid lobectomy 8 weeks ago. Had bloods done about 4 weeks ago with a raised tsh 5.46 (range 0.27 to...

So I saw my consultant yesterday. Having had a total thyroid lobectomy 8 weeks ...

beccacbn

•5 years ago

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T3

Hello, I have had T3 prescribed for many years. Now the NHS has decided they are not going to prescribe it any longer. Does anyone knows of any private...

Hello, I have had T3 prescribed for many years. Now the NHS has decided they are...

Rosuca

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Buying Tiromel

Hi, I can no longer purchase T3 from my usual supplier so I’m looking for a new reliable source. Can someone PM me details, please?

Hi, I can no longer purchase T3 from my usual supplier so I’m looking for a new ...

Essybabe

•5 years ago

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Any insights on my results?

Hi, Only diagnosed a few months back. I was worried as my Dr only tests TSH so paid for a test. I am on Levothyroxine 50mcg or 75mcg on alternating days. I...

Hi, Only diagnosed a few months back. I was worried as my Dr only tests TSH so...

Cel_76

•5 years ago

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How can I have hypo symptoms but a fast heart rate on NDT?

I'm currently on 2 grains of Thai Thiroyd which I've slowly worked up to (from 100mcg of levothyroxine). My hair has stopped falling out which is great,...

I'm currently on 2 grains of Thai Thiroyd which I've slowly worked up to (from 1...

Boon79

•5 years ago

20 Replies

A box of Tiromel and a protein bar at the gym 🤷🏾‍♀️😡🤯

This probably won’t be seen by many because of the time I’m posting. But I visited my tenant and noticed he had seven or so boxes of Tiromel in his bathroom 😖...

This probably won’t be seen by many because of the time I’m posting. But I visit...

EbonyEvans

•5 years ago

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Silent HEPA air purifier

I’m looking into buying an air purifier as my husband has Graves’ disease and our flat is prone to condensation and mold in the winter. Apparently the mold can...

I’m looking into buying an air purifier as my husband has Graves’ disease and ou...

Kari55

•5 years ago

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Can anyone recommend any really good endos or similar in the southwest of England?

I am curious about any success stories with private or NHS drs and how much they tend to charge. Thanks all!

I am curious about any success stories with private or NHS drs and how much they...

Auntbessy

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Interesting new book.

This book looks interesting. It’s written by the founder of “The Invisible Hypothyroidism” website. Be Your Own Thyroid Advocate: When You’re Sick and...

This book looks interesting. It’s written by the founder of “The Invisible Hyp...

MissSusan

•5 years ago

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Aloe vera

Hi all I’ve been taking aloe Vera for 2 weeks because a friend recommended it trouble is I’m worried as I’m taking thyroxine as well, I noticed I’m losing a...

Hi all I’ve been taking aloe Vera for 2 weeks because a friend recommended it tr...

Stevenev225

•5 years ago

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latest blood work

TSH <0.02 mu/L range 0.27 - 4.20mu/L Free T4 22.9 pmol/L range 12.00 - 22.00pmol/L FreeT3 5.7 pmol/L range 3.10 - 6.80pmol/L This result is after...

TSH <0.02 mu/L range 0.27 - 4.20mu/L Free T4 22.9 pmol/L range 12.00 - ...

stig5882

•5 years ago

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Doctor was helpful and listened

Hi all.well i went to the gp today armed with a file of print outs and info from thyroid uk regarding my symptoms and sat down and went through them. He was...

Hi all.well i went to the gp today armed with a file of print outs and info from...

Spotydave

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Are these thyroid results okay?

Hi everyone, I’ve felt terrible for a long time and have been trying to push doctors to get help. I’ve recently got results and would really appreciate...

Hi everyone, I’ve felt terrible for a long time and have been trying to push d...

Amber83

•5 years ago

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NMR-based metabolomics to select a surgical method for treating papillary thyroid carcinoma

Tiny steps towards a fuller understanding of thyroid issues and treatment. The final paragraph of the conclusion says: Several metabolite abnormalities...

Tiny steps towards a fuller understanding of thyroid issues and treatment. The f...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

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Can anyone tell me a supportive endo or gp ( of liothyronine Efficacy )in the cambridge area please

Hi I am taking up the plight of a fellow sufferer on Facebook thyroid site .the lady is being taken off liothyronine after 13 years by her gp . I know...

Hi I am taking up the plight of a fellow sufferer on Facebook thyroid site .the ...

poppppy

•5 years ago

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Advice on results please from this wonderful community

Just had my results back and would appreciate some advice. TSH 0.64 miu/L range (0.5 -4.4) take 50 one day and 75 the next. Alternative days. Been on thyroxine...

Just had my results back and would appreciate some advice. TSH 0.64 miu/L range ...

elwins

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Under active thyroid

Hi all I’ve been diagnosed under active thyroid now my GP wants to up my dose from 25mg Levothyroxine to 75mg can anyone explain these numbers as I feel my GP...

Hi all I’ve been diagnosed under active thyroid now my GP wants to up my dose fr...

Nik27

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Graves’ disease - is remission possible?

My husband has seen a new endo today who told him that a chance of achieving a remission for a male are very slim and he suggested the RAI. The doctors have...

My husband has seen a new endo today who told him that a chance of achieving a r...

Kari55

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Bloo results- need help interpreting!

Finally have some bloods back. Currently, last two weeks, taking T4 125 & T3 50. Please see my previous post re the vitamins I am supplementing. I did stop...

Finally have some bloods back. Currently, last two weeks, taking T4 125 & T3 50...

Tiredtash

•5 years ago

1 Reply

T3 not available anymore from my gp or endo

Hi, I've just been informed that I won't be prescribed liothyronine anymore by my gp or endocrinologist as it's not permitted anymore I'm under gravesham and...

Hi, I've just been informed that I won't be prescribed liothyronine anymore by ...

NICOLA74

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Can anyone recommend a good GP for Hashimoto's in the Portsmouth area?

Hi everyone! I will be moving to Fareham, Hampshire, next week and I am keen to find a GP that will take my condition (Hashimoto's thyroiditis) seriously... If...

Hi everyone! I will be moving to Fareham, Hampshire, next week and I am keen to ...

Helen1403

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Alternative Medication

I have been very ill for the last few months with symptoms related to hypothyroidism. I eventually got blood test taken to check thyroid function. The...

I have been very ill for the last few months with symptoms related to hypothyroi...

lambea

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid blood tests

A friend of mine had throat cancer for which radiation was the chosen treatment path ... she’s been experiencing hypothyroid symptoms for some time and her GP...

A friend of mine had throat cancer for which radiation was the chosen treatment ...

Lanvere

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Scourcing t3

Please could anyone pm me if they have a reliable supplier of t3. Please, I would be most grateful, I have nearly run out.

Please could anyone pm me if they have a reliable supplier of t3. Please, I woul...

Fencerope

•5 years ago

1 Reply

ADRENAL GLAND SALIVA TEST RESULTS

Cortisol Graph Hormone Comment Analyte Result Unit L WRI H Optimal Range Reference Interval Cortisol AM30 6.2 nmol/L optimal range 14.0 - 25.0 ref interval...

Cortisol Graph Hormone Comment Analyte Result Unit L WRI H Optimal Range Refere...

Pamzz

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid novice looking for help!

Hi - i am totally new to this, and wondered if anybody could help me. I have just had my blood results back and they are as follows.. Serum free...

Hi - i am totally new to this, and wondered if anybody could help me. I have jus...

HKVE48

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Scourcing t3

Hi everyone, just got back from Oz. And need to source some t3 ASAP. Before I went, I had some replies, but I have deleted them by mistake. If anyof you lovely...

Hi everyone, just got back from Oz. And need to source some t3 ASAP. Before I we...

Fencerope

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Guidance appreciated

Hello all, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last year after feeling unwell for maybe two years previously. I take 75 mcg of levothyroxine daily, and my TSH...

Hello all, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last year after feeling unwell fo...

febstar

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Folate

Following on from my previous post on Thyroid Ultravit results I have now received folate results: FOLATE (SERUM) 12.54 ug/L 3.89...

Following on from my previous post on Thyroid Ultravit results I have now receiv...

Lje05

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Parathyroid adenoma i guesd

Never requested results before but today i did...means zero to me but i guess parathyroid probs?

Never requested results before but today i did...means zero to me but i guess pa...

doolalleytat

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2018

Some progress but a question about home testing

T3

Buying Tiromel

Any insights on my results?

How can I have hypo symptoms but a fast heart rate on NDT?

A box of Tiromel and a protein bar at the gym 🤷🏾‍♀️😡🤯

Silent HEPA air purifier

Can anyone recommend any really good endos or similar in the southwest of England?

Interesting new book.

Aloe vera

latest blood work

Doctor was helpful and listened

Are these thyroid results okay?

NMR-based metabolomics to select a surgical method for treating papillary thyroid carcinoma

Can anyone tell me a supportive endo or gp ( of liothyronine Efficacy )in the cambridge area please

Advice on results please from this wonderful community

Under active thyroid

Graves’ disease - is remission possible?

Bloo results- need help interpreting!

T3 not available anymore from my gp or endo

Can anyone recommend a good GP for Hashimoto's in the Portsmouth area?

Alternative Medication

Thyroid blood tests

Scourcing t3

ADRENAL GLAND SALIVA TEST RESULTS

Thyroid novice looking for help!

Scourcing t3

Guidance appreciated

Folate

Parathyroid adenoma i guesd

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