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Late bloods

Is there any point in blood test at 5.30pm? How much can it vary throughout the day

Is there any point in blood test at 5.30pm? How much can it vary throughout the ...

LouiseM46

•6 years ago

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Advice on latest results please..

TT 15 years ago. Thyroid cancer. These results are from my annual appointment with my oncologist - I would be grateful for advice or comments please.. FT4...

TT 15 years ago. Thyroid cancer. These results are from my annual appointment w...

Tabitha6

•6 years ago

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Coffee or not??

I just wondered what people's thoughts were on coffee?

JoanneG45

•6 years ago

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Test results

Good Morning, I have previously posted my tsh results.I am currently on 50 Levothyroxine. Yesterday I received results for some further testing ordered by my...

Good Morning, I have previously posted my tsh results.I am currently on 50 Levot...

lt1806

•6 years ago

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Endo

Hi I have seen lost on here see a specialist for their cond. I have not seen one for years. Is this right? When I went on tevu I went to doctors and said I...

Hi I have seen lost on here see a specialist for their cond. I have not seen one...

Foxy23

•6 years ago

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leaving slimmining world

since consultant left last year we have been messed about that was bad enough as we didnt get the support and care we were paying for to top it all off monday...

since consultant left last year we have been messed about that was bad enough a...

mandy72

•6 years ago

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Infrinsic factor test question

Hi all.. if i took b12 supplements now...and had an infrinsic factor test with medicheck in a few days would this also afect the test?? I know normal b12 test...

Hi all.. if i took b12 supplements now...and had an infrinsic factor test with m...

Spotydave

•6 years ago

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Alternative sources of NDT

I was wondering what alternatives there are to my current source of NDT as each order is a frustrating process. If you could PM me please, i would me much...

I was wondering what alternatives there are to my current source of NDT as each ...

Hypopotamus

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Pregnant with Hashimotos

Hi everyone! I haven’t been here for a while, mainly because I’ve been doing great since moving onto NDT. My thyroid results are best they ever been and...

Hi everyone! I haven’t been here for a while, mainly because I’ve been doing gr...

AnnaSo

•6 years ago

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Thyroid problems

How do you get to see an endocrinologist ? Please

9-8-7_6

•6 years ago

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Under active thyroid

Hi I’m new on here , I have had an under active thyroid for 22 years . I’m 57 , I’m overweight & struggle to loose it . I feel tired all the time , itchy skin...

Hi I’m new on here , I have had an under active thyroid for 22 years . I’m 57 , ...

9-8-7_6

•6 years ago

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Frustrated

GP rung me after my first blood tests and told me I need to be resting. He told me not to go to work. That was 3 weeks ago. In the mean time, I’ve had 2nd...

GP rung me after my first blood tests and told me I need to be resting. He told ...

Caz8081

•6 years ago

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Gluten free

Hi I have underactive thyroid do you think I should eat gluten free food can anyone answer because I have not been told much about it

Hi I have underactive thyroid do you think I should eat gluten free food can any...

Sally39

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Latest consultant visit and Magnesium Question

Happy New Year! Ive just returned from my latest consultant visit. I had a total lobotomy in October. My consultant only tests my TSH and T4. after having my...

Happy New Year! Ive just returned from my latest consultant visit. I had a total...

beccacbn

•6 years ago

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Graves and diabetes

Well just when I thought having a virus and over active thyroid was bad now been advised by a friend that my frequent urinating and feeling very thirsty maybe...

Well just when I thought having a virus and over active thyroid was bad now been...

Riley1969

•6 years ago

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Liquid thyroxine

I’ve just been prescribed liquid thyroxine as I’m having much difficulty in taking Levothyroxine. Has anyone had success in transferring from Levothyroxine to...

I’ve just been prescribed liquid thyroxine as I’m having much difficulty in taki...

McPammy

•6 years ago

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Advice on latest results please - overmedicated?

I'd be grateful for advice on my latest results, please. I was diagnosed with hypothryoidism (Hashi's) in September 2017, and over the following year with...

I'd be grateful for advice on my latest results, please. I was diagnosed with h...

Tasker

•6 years ago

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Recent results

Hi all I had my bloods done on 31/12/18 and saw my Endo on 4 Jan. TSH 1.1 range 0.2-4.5 FT4 15 range 9-21 FT3 3.5 range (don’t have the range - I think...

Hi all I had my bloods done on 31/12/18 and saw my Endo on 4 Jan. TSH 1.1 range...

mistygrey

•6 years ago

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Hashimotos and Female Contraceptives for bad Periods/PMS?

Hi I’ve asked this a few times but I am doing my own research as need to decide what to do with myself and the bad periods I am having to suffer each month,...

Hi I’ve asked this a few times but I am doing my own research as need to decide ...

mistygrey

•6 years ago

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1st blood test since starting on Levothyroxine

Hi all, I’ve been on 50mcg of Levo for 7 weeks. My TSH was 7.18 mIU/L 0.27 - 4.2 (medichecks) Results today are 3.46 mu/L 0.35 - 5.0 (nhs) Done as...

Hi all, I’ve been on 50mcg of Levo for 7 weeks. My TSH was 7.18 mIU/L 0.27 - 4...

MelonJ

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Thyroid hyper to hypo

Hello everyone, Is it possible for a thyroid test to go from hyper to hypo ?

CuriousGuy1

•6 years ago

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Latest test results

The NHS test was done at mid-day, medication is currently 25mcg T3 only, taken at 7.30AM prior to test, which was done immediately after apptmnt. at GP...

The NHS test was done at mid-day, medication is currently 25mcg T3 only, taken a...

Chrys

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Professor David Ray

We now learn that Prof Grossman has retired and we will be seeing Prof. David Ray at our forthcoming appointment. If anyone has any experience with this Endo,...

We now learn that Prof Grossman has retired and we will be seeing Prof. David R...

Chrys

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Congenital hypothyroidism

My son was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism shortly after birth and consequently he has taken levothyroxine his entire life. He has a blood test once a...

My son was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism shortly after birth and cons...

Wiggy57

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Endo appointment

Hi all, I saw the endo today, very pleasant doctor. He has told me there is no problem because my blood tests were normal, and to be fair they do fall within...

Hi all, I saw the endo today, very pleasant doctor. He has told me there is no p...

Asyn

•6 years ago

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No thyroid, TSH too low, T3&T4 in the range

Hi, I had total thyroidectomy in April 2017 because of papillary carcinoma. I am on a synthetic T3 and T4 combo (Novothyral) + levothyroxine. Recently I am...

Hi, I had total thyroidectomy in April 2017 because of papillary carcinoma. I ...

AgnessaM

•6 years ago

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Endo wants to trial T3 but reduce my NDT to 1 grain ?

Still feeling lousy,weak,gut problems etc. Having tested positive to DIO2 one parent, and to hypochlorhydria, my Endo wants to trial adding T3 20mcg per day,...

Still feeling lousy,weak,gut problems etc. Having tested positive to DIO2 one pa...

Gillybean1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid cancer.

It has been almost 4 months since my thyroid was removed and RAI treatment. My incision is not completely healed and I have pain in my jaws and neck. My neck...

It has been almost 4 months since my thyroid was removed and RAI treatment. My ...

morehead

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Here we go again.

I highlighted last year that I was experiencing problems with the teva new formula levothyroxine. I had a conversation with my doctor and pharmacy and...

I highlighted last year that I was experiencing problems with the teva new formu...

Angel48

•6 years ago

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Increased heart rate, feeling pants on T4

Hypo post RAI, Graves and looks like Hashis too. T4 - 125 taking for a few weeks, increased from a brief drop from 100. Was on 150 which was too much. ECG...

Hypo post RAI, Graves and looks like Hashis too. T4 - 125 taking for a few week...

BitterSweetS

•6 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for January 2019

Late bloods

Advice on latest results please..

Coffee or not??

Test results

Endo

leaving slimmining world

Infrinsic factor test question

Alternative sources of NDT

Pregnant with Hashimotos

Thyroid problems

Under active thyroid

Frustrated

Gluten free

Latest consultant visit and Magnesium Question

Graves and diabetes

Liquid thyroxine

Advice on latest results please - overmedicated?

Recent results

Hashimotos and Female Contraceptives for bad Periods/PMS?

1st blood test since starting on Levothyroxine

Thyroid hyper to hypo

Latest test results

Professor David Ray

Congenital hypothyroidism

Endo appointment

No thyroid, TSH too low, T3&T4 in the range

Endo wants to trial T3 but reduce my NDT to 1 grain ?

Thyroid cancer.

Here we go again.

Increased heart rate, feeling pants on T4

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