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Thyroid results

Please can somebody help with my latest results I went to gp with lower leg and feet pain and tingling it was an afternoon and unexpectedly she took a thyroid...

Please can somebody help with my latest results I went to gp with lower leg and ...

printer

•6 years ago

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Dr Malcolm Kendrick

https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2018/12/03/dr-malcolm-kendrick-deletion-from-wikipedia/#comments Some gainsaying doctor / purveyor of statins / smug t*sser&etc...

https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2018/12/03/dr-malcolm-kendrick-deletion-from-wikip...

Rapunzel

•6 years ago

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tingling in hands feet arms and legs

Good evening everyone, I have noticed over the last two weeks or so that I have been getting tingling in my lower arms, hands, lower legs and feet when...

Good evening everyone, I have noticed over the last two weeks or so that I have ...

barb62

•6 years ago

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Can an underactive thyroid effect your liver count? Thank you Kind regards

Teegee27

•6 years ago

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Vitamins and minerals

Just a heads up, in case anyone else comes across any comments - had a chat with my gp last Fri, about the situation regarding T3 in my area. I am still...

Just a heads up, in case anyone else comes across any comments - had a chat with...

UrsaP

•6 years ago

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Possibly overmedicated but feeling well

Last month I posted here to say that my GP wanted me to reduce my levo from 75mcg to 50mcg because my TSH had dropped to 0.27 which is the very bottom of the...

Last month I posted here to say that my GP wanted me to reduce my levo from 75mc...

loobyp

•6 years ago

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Dr S. Z east Surrey based endo...HELP!!

Ok peeps, I have got an NHS appointment with this guy. I have heard a lot of good things about him, and had been considering seeing him privately. But now I am...

Ok peeps, I have got an NHS appointment with this guy. I have heard a lot of goo...

Gilbo72

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid results

Hi Can anybody help interpret my results TSH 1.2 range 0.2-4.5 FT4 15 range 9-21 Total T3 1.6 range 0.9-2.4 Do I look undermedicated?

Hi Can anybody help interpret my results TSH 1.2 range 0.2-4.5 FT4 15 range 9-...

mistygrey

•6 years ago

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Loss of Pubic hair?

Has anyone experienced loss of pubic hair. Basically baldness? Thx.

Olsbird

•6 years ago

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Menopause or thyroid related?

Hi everyone. As this site is a font of all wisdom and knowledge, interested to hear thoughts re insomnia and brain fog/short term memory problems. I thought...

Hi everyone. As this site is a font of all wisdom and knowledge, interested to h...

Olsbird

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Nausea from Naturethroid???

Hi, I’ve been on NT for about a year with good results, recently starting getting nauseous, light headed, dizzy after taking anyone else have these symptoms....

Hi, I’ve been on NT for about a year with good results, recently starting gettin...

Leakie

•6 years ago

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Heart palpitations and carpal tunnel syndrome with levothyroxine

Hello, just looking for some advice as gp seems to not be interested in looking into anything. Have had total thyroidectomy last year due to hyperthyroidism....

Hello, just looking for some advice as gp seems to not be interested in looking ...

Laughinglemons

•6 years ago

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Thyro-gold conversion from levothyroxine? Is 150mg= 100mcg levo, 150mg= 87.5mcg levo, or 111mg= 100mcg levo?

There are conflicting sources as to the conversions from levothyroxine to thyro-gold. Paul Jones blog claims that 150mg thyro-gold= 100mcg levothyroxine,...

There are conflicting sources as to the conversions from levothyroxine to thyro-...

Laughinglemons

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Graves’ disease, in remission since May 2018 but in lots of pain

In the spring of 2016, I started to feel unwell and to display various of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism. The first symptom I experienced was physical pain....

In the spring of 2016, I started to feel unwell and to display various of the sy...

SolSun

•6 years ago

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Nature thyroid

Hi everyone new to this forum. I was on eltroxin for 6 months and changed to nature thyroid last Monday and feeling awful ever since, headaches, nauseous,...

Hi everyone new to this forum. I was on eltroxin for 6 months and changed to nat...

Juls40

•6 years ago

7 Replies

OVERWHELMED

Hi, please can some one advise if there has been changed to Armour. I had been doing well on three grains since Jan 2015 but now I can't seem to keep thyroid...

Hi, please can some one advise if there has been changed to Armour. I had been d...

Silvers

•6 years ago

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Debate in Scottish Parliament - 4th December 2018

You may already know about the debate - Report on petition PE1463: Effective thyroid and adrenal testing, diagnosis and treatment. - but just in case you don't...

You may already know about the debate - Report on petition PE1463: Effective thy...

lynmynott

Partner•6 years ago

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Medichecks results - comments would be appreciated

I would welcome comments/advice please, on the following Medichecks results received today: ACTIVE B12 105.000 pmol/L [37.50 - 188.00] FOLATE (SERUM)...

I would welcome comments/advice please, on the following Medichecks results rece...

MaisieGray

•6 years ago

2 Replies

T3 only

What blood tests should be done when on T3 only, and what sort of results should I look for? Paul Robinson says FT3 is the one that matters, but even then is...

What blood tests should be done when on T3 only, and what sort of results should...

Chrys

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Carbimazole is not working

This is my second time having an overactive thyroid - Graves. I started getting treated in March and since then I have had two spikes in my T4 - last reading...

This is my second time having an overactive thyroid - Graves. I started getting...

Nat1972

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Feeling lost where do i start?

Having seen a private endo who looked at my last blood tests he has said that maybe reduce from 100 to 100 /75 levo alternate days 17th oct. He said that...

Having seen a private endo who looked at my last blood tests he has said that ma...

Breena

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Pregnancy thyroid results

Hello, I am 6 weeks pregnant and i upped my dose 25mcg upon getting a positive result. Just wondering if someone can check the results and let me know if they...

Hello, I am 6 weeks pregnant and i upped my dose 25mcg upon getting a positive r...

Hypottc

•6 years ago

3 Replies

I can't sleep

During the past couple of weeks I have been finding it really difficult to sleep. I don't have any problems that are keeping me awake (apart from lack of...

During the past couple of weeks I have been finding it really difficult to sleep...

mstp

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Should I lower T4 as I increase T3?

On Thursday of this week I will have been taking 125mcg Levo and 6.25mcg T3 for 2 weeks. I want to increase the T3 at that point. Should I decrease the Levo...

On Thursday of this week I will have been taking 125mcg Levo and 6.25mcg T3 for ...

FancyPants54

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Conflicting test results - medicheck accuracy ?

Well following a medicheck test that showed t4 30 a test by doctors has given a t4 of 16.8 ? I’m not sure what to make of this news as I have so many symptoms...

Well following a medicheck test that showed t4 30 a test by doctors has given a ...

Spudley

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Survey set up

Hi this is a question for admin really. I recall some mention of a survey that was not considered to be viable as it did not cover enough of a cross section of...

Hi this is a question for admin really. I recall some mention of a survey that w...

UrsaP

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Advice needed

Hi I had a blood test last week at my doctors surgery. I have been feeling extremely lethargic, gaining weight 10lb in 10 months, cold all the time and just...

Hi I had a blood test last week at my doctors surgery. I have been feeling extr...

Medicaladvice

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Waiting Lists for NHS endos...?

So end pf September I was referred back to endo for T3 being low and out of range. I got my appointment through which was end of March 2019 - which was long...

So end pf September I was referred back to endo for T3 being low and out of rang...

Gilbo72

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Cheapest T3 from UK pharmacy please?

Like many my T3 NHS treatment was withdrawn earlier this year. I do however get a private NHS prescription which I usually fill from my care.de in Germany....

Like many my T3 NHS treatment was withdrawn earlier this year. I do however get ...

JennyC2

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Recommendations for London NHS endo?

Has anyone had a good experience with an NHS endo in London, or a particular hospital they were referred to? Looking for recommendations. Please message me....

Has anyone had a good experience with an NHS endo in London, or a particular hos...

Frances0008

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2018

Thyroid results

Dr Malcolm Kendrick

tingling in hands feet arms and legs

Hi there!

Vitamins and minerals

Possibly overmedicated but feeling well

Dr S. Z east Surrey based endo...HELP!!

Thyroid results

Loss of Pubic hair?

Menopause or thyroid related?

Nausea from Naturethroid???

Heart palpitations and carpal tunnel syndrome with levothyroxine

Thyro-gold conversion from levothyroxine? Is 150mg= 100mcg levo, 150mg= 87.5mcg levo, or 111mg= 100mcg levo?

Graves’ disease, in remission since May 2018 but in lots of pain

Nature thyroid

OVERWHELMED

Debate in Scottish Parliament - 4th December 2018

Medichecks results - comments would be appreciated

T3 only

Carbimazole is not working

Feeling lost where do i start?

Pregnancy thyroid results

I can't sleep

Should I lower T4 as I increase T3?

Conflicting test results - medicheck accuracy ?

Survey set up

Advice needed

Waiting Lists for NHS endos...?

Cheapest T3 from UK pharmacy please?

Recommendations for London NHS endo?

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