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Self-Testing Blue Horizon Question

Hi I've only ever used the full blood draw option for testing. But I have to pay the surgery £20 for the privilege. Does anyone know if there is a...

Hi I've only ever used the full blood draw option for testing. But I have to pa...

FancyPants54

•6 years ago

20 Replies

no clue ?

Hi everyone, not posted for a while but been trying to get answers by googling yeah as we do. So went to see endoctrinoligist today been a while but seen the...

Hi everyone, not posted for a while but been trying to get answers by googling ...

juls

•6 years ago

6 Replies

If GP recommends a FODMAP diet, should they refer you to dietician on NHS?

Flecmac

•6 years ago

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T3

Does anyone know how I can get hold of T3 without a doctor’s prescription? My source has disappeared and I cannot find an alternative supplier that I trust...

Does anyone know how I can get hold of T3 without a doctor’s prescription? My so...

Ladyanne

•6 years ago

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Blood results help

Hi these are my blood results taken today I'm on 50mg of levo but still feeling so ill and in a lot of pain I'm also on 8000u of vit d3 for a vit D deficiency...

Hi these are my blood results taken today I'm on 50mg of levo but still feeling ...

Tracyjh71

•6 years ago

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I give up

Picked up a copy of my results from the surgery today. On Friday when I phoned to request a copy the secretary said the doc had not seen the results and she...

Picked up a copy of my results from the surgery today. On Friday when I phoned ...

nuiq

•6 years ago

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I need a new Endocrinologist in Merseyside or Cheshire areas

Hi I’m finding this site and people on it invaluable.... 👍 Can anyone please advise me of a good thyroid and adrenal Endocrinologist please. I’m having to...

Hi I’m finding this site and people on it invaluable.... 👍 Can anyone please ad...

McPammy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Still not feeling well after increase

Hi everyone, My recent blood results are below. TSH 1.17 (0.27- 4.2) T4 13.6 (10.5-24.5) I'm currently on 6.25mcg of t3 and 37.5mcg of levo. Do these look...

Hi everyone, My recent blood results are below. TSH 1.17 (0.27- 4.2) T4 13.6 (10...

Maya_83

•6 years ago

19 Replies

T3 very low,how much t3 to take??

Hi everyone me again,my mum's lab test: Tsh- 0,37 (0.25-5.00) FT4-13,26 (9.0-20.0 pmol/l) FT 3- 4.24 (4.0-8.3 pmol She's on levo 100,but how much t3 does she...

Hi everyone me again,my mum's lab test: Tsh- 0,37 (0.25-5.00) FT4-13,26 (9.0-20....

Lispuhiza

•6 years ago

15 Replies

New nature throid issues

Anyone else having issues with the new Nature Throid since 2018 shortage. I haven’t felt too different apart from itching, hair loss and higher tsh from 1.99...

Anyone else having issues with the new Nature Throid since 2018 shortage. I hav...

ChrisCh

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Esssex Group Meeting.

Just a reminder that the Essex Group are meeting on Saturday 10 November at 12 noon at Wyevale Garden Centre, Stanway, Colchester. A table is booked in the...

Just a reminder that the Essex Group are meeting on Saturday 10 November at 12 n...

nightingale-56

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test results.

Hi all, I have now received my blood test results from the Endo. Parathyroid now 6.2 (1.6-6.9), Albumin 50 (28-51), Alkaline phosphatase 59 (35-104), Calcium...

Hi all, I have now received my blood test results from the Endo. Parathyroid now...

floss76

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Underactive thyroid

Hi I'm New Here. Can anyone help me I have an underactive thyroid and I am being strict with my diet and I have cycled over 100 mile this week and I am still...

Hi I'm New Here. Can anyone help me I have an underactive thyroid and I am bei...

Junglebooks

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Dear Lord!!!

Not a question just need to off load and what better place than here Went to GP today to request a cortisol test to be honest I knew it would be like trying...

Not a question just need to off load and what better place than here Went to GP...

Jodiedebs55

•6 years ago

35 Replies

Help !

I posted late last night asking for advice about re-starting meds. Felt rough when I woke up, as usual, then not too bad after breakfast and a shower, now...

I posted late last night asking for advice about re-starting meds. Felt rough wh...

AliF

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Struggling Spouse

Husband has had Graves for sure for 1 year although I think was 2 years And trigger for him was the death of his sister and the grief just took him over . He...

Husband has had Graves for sure for 1 year although I think was 2 years And trig...

Tru4hockey

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Dutch Liothyronine queries

Hello All, I’m off to Amsterdam tomorrow and maybe Rotterdam. Any questions about Dutch T3 that I can ask for you? I will be in town for two hours waiting on...

Hello All, I’m off to Amsterdam tomorrow and maybe Rotterdam. Any questions abo...

EbonyEvans

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Blood test at 9 tomorrow

I take my levo at night and I’m having a blood test at 9 tomorrow. Should I still take levo tonight? Thanks in advance!

I take my levo at night and I’m having a blood test at 9 tomorrow. Should I stil...

Sunnydevon

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Pins and needles, burning from hashimoto

Hello, everyone I have a hashimoto diagnose for 4 years. The only problem I have is with pins and needles and burning. My TSH was a couple of times over 5,...

Hello, everyone I have a hashimoto diagnose for 4 years. The only problem I have...

Cecelina

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Meds and the runs

Sorry if tmi but I seem to have picked up a bug and have the runs. Haven’t taken my meds today as not sure if it’ll just go straight through me. What do you...

Sorry if tmi but I seem to have picked up a bug and have the runs. Haven’t taken...

amandasmum

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Reference ranges for blood levels versus symptoms

Why do Doctors dwell mostly on exact ranges for thyroid results and not symptoms ? My TSH is often raised but not enough for the G.P. I feel the cold, always...

Why do Doctors dwell mostly on exact ranges for thyroid results and not symptoms...

muddledme

•6 years ago

5 Replies

New to NDT what should I expect?

Hi at last I have received a private prescription for NDT but im worried about what I should expect. My t3 has been scraping the bottom of the barrel for...

Hi at last I have received a private prescription for NDT but im worried about w...

magsyh

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Struggling for a Diagnosis

Good Morning I am currently in a place where I have been to my GP numerous times regarding hypothyroidism. I suffer from so many of the symptoms but my GP...

Good Morning I am currently in a place where I have been to my GP numerous time...

Harperhan

•6 years ago

8 Replies

T3 source website and email no longer working?

Hi please delete/edit if not allowed but Tina's website and email isn't working anymore. Does anyone know if we can still order from her or have an...

Hi please delete/edit if not allowed but Tina's website and email isn't working ...

Salphy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Endocrinologist in the West Midlands region

Hi all! Some help please. Is anyone able to recommend a knowledgeable/sympathetic endo in the West Midlands area please? Birmingham with a radius of 8 miles....

Hi all! Some help please. Is anyone able to recommend a knowledgeable/sympatheti...

Kip4

•6 years ago

1 Reply

When is B12 too high?

My latest blood tests show my B12 at 1394.0 pg/ml (200.0-970.0) I have been taking 1 tablet a day of lamberts b12 1000mg since diagnosed hypo/ hashis just over...

My latest blood tests show my B12 at 1394.0 pg/ml (200.0-970.0) I have been taki...

Crete

•6 years ago

7 Replies

TSH and T4 levels

Hi There, I have Congenital Hypo, but have been struggling along at the lower end of normal for some time, I have finally asked to see an Endo at hospital for...

Hi There, I have Congenital Hypo, but have been struggling along at the lower en...

tee27

•6 years ago

6 Replies

help info for graves

Good morning ..I have posted previously but need some advice...I have a 22 year old grandson who was diagnosed with graves disease and had rai a year ago..He...

Good morning ..I have posted previously but need some advice...I have a 22 year ...

Ledzep1

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Thank you to everyone who replied

A follow up to my last few posts. I was asked to see my doctor after she had referred me to Endocrinologist which was discussed at my last visit when I said I...

A follow up to my last few posts. I was asked to see my doctor after she had ref...

Omadoll

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Microgynon and Hypothyroidism

Hi all, Have reached the end of my tether so wondered if people on this forum may be able to help. I am on nature thyroid (T3) and synthetic thyroxine (T4)...

Hi all, Have reached the end of my tether so wondered if people on this forum m...

socialbutterly96

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2018

Self-Testing Blue Horizon Question

no clue ?

If GP recommends a FODMAP diet, should they refer you to dietician on NHS?

T3

Blood results help

I give up

I need a new Endocrinologist in Merseyside or Cheshire areas

Still not feeling well after increase

T3 very low,how much t3 to take??

New nature throid issues

Esssex Group Meeting.

Blood test results.

Underactive thyroid

Dear Lord!!!

Help !

Struggling Spouse

Dutch Liothyronine queries

Blood test at 9 tomorrow

Pins and needles, burning from hashimoto

Meds and the runs

Reference ranges for blood levels versus symptoms

New to NDT what should I expect?

Struggling for a Diagnosis

T3 source website and email no longer working?

Endocrinologist in the West Midlands region

When is B12 too high?

TSH and T4 levels

help info for graves

Thank you to everyone who replied

Microgynon and Hypothyroidism

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