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Test results

Hello 😀. Was hoping you lovely people here could help me decipher my blood test results. You will see that Reverse T3 was taken one week after initial tests....

Hello 😀. Was hoping you lovely people here could help me decipher my blood test...

Witchpixie

•6 years ago

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I got my Ranges and correct readings for each...please help!

Hi Ladies Following up from my post 2 days ago where I needed to give across the ranges - Dr's reception said they only have 2 readings Tsh and t4 Tsh is......

Hi Ladies Following up from my post 2 days ago where I needed to give across the...

HellyLlewelly

•6 years ago

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Diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism (TSH 10.99, T4 17) - not sure whether I need thyroxine or not?

Hi guys, hope you're all well. I've been having blood tests on and off for about 2 years regarding my thyroid as I kept complaining of tiredness. 2 years ago...

Hi guys, hope you're all well. I've been having blood tests on and off for abou...

melissa-b

•6 years ago

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T3

I have been on t4 thyroxine for the best part of 13 years...I believe that it’s just no doing its job so I woul like to try t3. Today I am in Tenerife and they...

I have been on t4 thyroxine for the best part of 13 years...I believe that it’s ...

saltcoats

•6 years ago

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Muscle Pain, Stiffness, Soreness, Cramps. Hashimoto's Hypothyroid Exercise and Muscles.

Former Super Physically Active Man - height: 186cm weight: 99kg - age 45 I hope this can help others and I hope your feedback can help me. My History...

Former Super Physically Active Man - height: 186cm weight: 99kg - age 45 I hope...

wsenior

•6 years ago

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Have done a finger prick blood sample today. Need to input "sample sent" date on mymedichecks.com. How do I do it?

This is my third sample and yet I still struggle with the above. Once i find out how to do it, I will write simple instructions to myself for the future😊....

This is my third sample and yet I still struggle with the above. Once i find out...

Caroline888

•6 years ago

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T3 supply help please

I'm in the same boat as lots of you, I've been happily on Cynomel for ages but now production has stopped I'm stuck and scared - if I don't find an alternative...

I'm in the same boat as lots of you, I've been happily on Cynomel for ages but n...

vanillab

•6 years ago

1 Reply

2018 failings re Liothyronine dossier

I just found this on Facebook. So my apologies if the link is unobtainable to some. But finding it an interesting read. Please dm me if you can’t open it. I...

I just found this on Facebook. So my apologies if the link is unobtainable to so...

EbonyEvans

•6 years ago

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Thyroid TSH level went down

My TSH level 2 months back was 52 after medication it reduced to 27. Kindly suggest what does this indicate

My TSH level 2 months back was 52 after medication it reduced to 27. Kindly sugg...

VKDSKF

•6 years ago

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Medical question - under active thyroid

I am new to this group but have a question. I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid about a year ago and put on 75mg of thyroxine (I also had anaemia...

I am new to this group but have a question. I was diagnosed with an under active...

Debbie-M

•6 years ago

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primary hyperparathyroidism concerns

I am 57 y-o male. In early October 2018, I underwent ureteroscopy for 7 mm stone from left kidney and had stent inserted. Surgery went ok and I was discharged....

I am 57 y-o male. In early October 2018, I underwent ureteroscopy for 7 mm stone...

TibbsBear17

•6 years ago

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West of Scotland (Glasgow) Thyroid Support Group: last meeting for this year on Thursday 6 December 2018

We're holding it a week early because of the Christmas festivities that tend to crop up a little later in the month! Come and join our friendly, informal...

We're holding it a week early because of the Christmas festivities that tend to ...

SailingBy

•6 years ago

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Liothyronine Hydrochloride vs Liothyronine Sodium

Have you or any of your members have any experience with Liothyronine Hydrochloride vs Liothyronine Sodium? As I understand it, the UK licensed version of T3...

Have you or any of your members have any experience with Liothyronine Hydrochlor...

Apollo_Creed

•6 years ago

7 Replies

First thyroid test results

Morning, I got my thyroid test results back. I have also asked about this on Facebook and people are saying they think I have Hashimotos and am probably in a...

Morning, I got my thyroid test results back. I have also asked about this on Fa...

Loppylulabell

•6 years ago

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West of Scotland (Glasgow) and Kilmarnock Thyroid Support Group: Christmas outing to see Sleeping Beauty Thursday 20 December at 6.30pm

'Tis the season to be jolly—oh yes it is! We're having a trip to the Palace Theatre in Kilmarnock to see the pantomime Sleeping Beauty on Thursday 20 December...

'Tis the season to be jolly—oh yes it is! We're having a trip to the Palace Thea...

SailingBy

•6 years ago

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Leeds / West Yorkshire GPs only able to request total t3 blood tests?

Hello, Am waiting for my annual blood test through the gp, and as I've declared my private liothyronine with them they do order t3 blood tests with it....

Hello, Am waiting for my annual blood test through the gp, and as I've declar...

queenmabroo

•6 years ago

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IFS rejected what do I do?

Hi, Thanks to all the folks who answered my search for Mercury Pharma. My GP was really helpful and wrote me an NHS prescription to cover me over Xmas and...

Hi, Thanks to all the folks who answered my search for Mercury Pharma. My GP was...

Thyroider

•6 years ago

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Watchdog and drug charges

On the programme last night they did one on vets costs showing how high they are when the same drugs can be bought on line for very much less. Without going...

On the programme last night they did one on vets costs showing how high they are...

Gcart

•6 years ago

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Scottish Parliament Debate Today 2:20pm

BBC Scotland’s Holyrood Live will be covering the Public Petitions Committee debate on a petition calling for better treatment and diagnosis of thyroid...

BBC Scotland’s Holyrood Live will be covering the Public Petitions Committee deb...

LouiseRoberts

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Gaining weight on thyroxine

Hi all Since my thyroxine has been increased to 100mcg I am steadily gaining weight. I have been gluten free for 2 years so don't eat bread, cake, pies, etc....

Hi all Since my thyroxine has been increased to 100mcg I am steadily gaining wei...

Longinthetooth

•6 years ago

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Ndt

Hello again when on ndt is your aim to get your t4 and t3 in the 3/4 range. If your blood is taken early morning but after the 8-12 our gap would that give...

Hello again when on ndt is your aim to get your t4 and t3 in the 3/4 range. If ...

flo-jo100

•6 years ago

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Pulpitations while taking Levo thyroxine

Hi everyone I am new on this site and would like to get some advice if possible. I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid in the beginning of 2018, I...

Hi everyone I am new on this site and would like to get some advice if possible....

Iktis

•6 years ago

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Hashimottis disease thyroid is dead...what's next

Hi all I'm Tanya and I'm 46 and I live in the country,, I got horse's chickens and my baby dog Narla. Hihave Ihashimoto' disease and now my thyroid is dead....

Hi all I'm Tanya and I'm 46 and I live in the country,, I got horse's chickens a...

Tanyamaree1971

•6 years ago

7 Replies

The danger surrounding us

Many people (some unknowingly) suffer from the effects of EMF especially those with chronic infections and illnesses. Some may find this useful to watch....

Many people (some unknowingly) suffer from the effects of EMF especially those w...

janeb15

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Interconnected: Cancer, immunity and Heart Disease

Our immune system starts in our gut lining. You’ll see how inflammation, bacteria and the gut are connected to heart disease… and… you’ll discover the...

Our immune system starts in our gut lining. You’ll see how inflammation, bacteri...

mourneadventurer

•6 years ago

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Unexpected elevated and erratic blood pressure

Please could the community help with answers on my recent readings of elevated systolic blood pressure. I have been on Eutroxtig for about 25 years and always...

Please could the community help with answers on my recent readings of elevated s...

maggiesloper

•6 years ago

3 Replies

T3 source

Could someone private message me any sources for T3? The one I have been using has disappeared. 6 weeks without T3 - 4 pounds heavier and struggling! Many...

Could someone private message me any sources for T3? The one I have been using h...

Ljmarling

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Help needed interpreting test results

Hello, I've just had some results back from Medichecks regarding my thyroid function. I've had symptoms for years, but every time I've been tested previously,...

Hello, I've just had some results back from Medichecks regarding my thyroid func...

Glasgow_girl

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hope please

I’ve recently been diagnosed as having severe hypothriodism after putting up with feeling terrible for a few months, but putting it down to menopausal...

I’ve recently been diagnosed as having severe hypothriodism after putting up wit...

Michelin

•6 years ago

41 Replies

Where on range should I be please?

My TSH is 2.25mu/L (0.2 - 4.5) Free T4 is 16.4 pmol/L(9.0 - 24) Free T3 is 3.1 pmol/L (2.89 - 4.88) Also have high antibodies for Thyroglobulin and Thyroid...

My TSH is 2.25mu/L (0.2 - 4.5) Free T4 is 16.4 pmol/L(9.0 - 24) Free T3 is 3.1 ...

Dollydaydream11

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for December 2018

Test results

I got my Ranges and correct readings for each...please help!

Diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism (TSH 10.99, T4 17) - not sure whether I need thyroxine or not?

T3

Muscle Pain, Stiffness, Soreness, Cramps. Hashimoto's Hypothyroid Exercise and Muscles.

Have done a finger prick blood sample today. Need to input "sample sent" date on mymedichecks.com. How do I do it?

T3 supply help please

2018 failings re Liothyronine dossier

Thyroid TSH level went down

Medical question - under active thyroid

primary hyperparathyroidism concerns

West of Scotland (Glasgow) Thyroid Support Group: last meeting for this year on Thursday 6 December 2018

Liothyronine Hydrochloride vs Liothyronine Sodium

First thyroid test results

West of Scotland (Glasgow) and Kilmarnock Thyroid Support Group: Christmas outing to see Sleeping Beauty Thursday 20 December at 6.30pm

Leeds / West Yorkshire GPs only able to request total t3 blood tests?

IFS rejected what do I do?

Watchdog and drug charges

Scottish Parliament Debate Today 2:20pm

Gaining weight on thyroxine

Ndt

Pulpitations while taking Levo thyroxine

Hashimottis disease thyroid is dead...what's next

The danger surrounding us

Interconnected: Cancer, immunity and Heart Disease

Unexpected elevated and erratic blood pressure

T3 source

Help needed interpreting test results

Hope please

Where on range should I be please?

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