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Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?..

I posted on here a few months ago around November time about being hypo and explained my journey to where I am at now. To recap - aged 16 hyperthyroid,...

I posted on here a few months ago around November time about being hypo and expl...

Hypo_juan

•5 years ago

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TSH

Hi My TSH was 0.30 (range 0.27-4.2). Seems a bit too low. Does anyone know how I can improve this by myself with diet, supplements...?

Hi My TSH was 0.30 (range 0.27-4.2). Seems a bit too low. Does anyone know how ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Advice

Hi can anyone tell me if mU/L is the same as mlU/L . Please and thanks. I’ve had had NHS thyroid tests and Private ones and they are quite different one TSH is...

Hi can anyone tell me if mU/L is the same as mlU/L . Please and thanks. I’ve had...

cahod6103

•5 years ago

12 Replies

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Odd symptom - concerned

Hi, I'm new here! Anyone have dairy alternatives? I've recently started to get hot flashes, especially at night. Been reading up about comparisons between...

Hi, I'm new here! Anyone have dairy alternatives? I've recently started to get ...

luthien

•5 years ago

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Ear pulsing at night in particular

Wonder if anyone can offer thoughts. Ear pulsing in time with heart wakes me most nights. Couple of days lately I feel quite breathless when walking ( not...

Wonder if anyone can offer thoughts. Ear pulsing in time with heart wakes me mo...

Gcart

•5 years ago

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Iron deficiency check - are results likely to be affected by a cold?

Was planning on doing a blood test this morning to check ferritin etc. but suddenly wondered if the fact that I’m just getting over a cold would affect the...

Was planning on doing a blood test this morning to check ferritin etc. but sudde...

Caroline888

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Seeing endo today what to ask

Hi everyone I posted on here a few days ago about being admitted to hospital with toxic thiyroid storm..I'm still in 7 days now..and are seeing an endo today...

Hi everyone I posted on here a few days ago about being admitted to hospital wit...

birkie

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Radio iodine treatment

Underwent this yesterday . Let's hope those horrible symptoms of graves finally disappear?

Underwent this yesterday . Let's hope those horrible symptoms of graves finally ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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ndt dose advice

on 2.5 grains of ndt. got my labs back after 12 hours of my last naturthroid dose. free t3 was 4.2 with a range of 2.0-4.2. all my hypo stmptoms are gone...

on 2.5 grains of ndt. got my labs back after 12 hours of my last naturthroid do...

ramsfs10

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Osteoporosis and thyroid meds

Hello, I am looking for a little advice. I became very unwell 3 years ago and after developing a thyroid mass and was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. I was...

Hello, I am looking for a little advice. I became very unwell 3 years ago and af...

s-bailey

•5 years ago

69 Replies

Advice on new blood test results

Hi everyone, I'm 30 years old and have been feeling really ill for over a decade. Using advice on here a couple of years ago I ordered some blue horizon tests...

Hi everyone, I'm 30 years old and have been feeling really ill for over a decade...

Sick-and-Tired

•5 years ago

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I am at a loss

I have had a horrible year - blood test and symptoms last summer showed I was overmedicated (on 75mcg Levothyroxine + 20mcg Cytomel) so started stepping down...

I have had a horrible year - blood test and symptoms last summer showed I was ov...

LynnB79

•5 years ago

53 Replies

Lyme disease as a root cause for thyroid problems?

Hi all, Has anyone been tested for Lyme disease and found it to be a root cause of their thyroid issues? Can this be tested on the NHS? Thank you

Hi all, Has anyone been tested for Lyme disease and found it to be a root cause...

Hidden

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Vitamin B and thyroxine

Hey! How much time should pass between thyroxine and a Vitamin B complex? Thanks!

Hey! How much time should pass between thyroxine and a Vitamin B complex? Tha...

Redhuhn

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Do I need a dose increase?

Hi all, Would someone mind giving me their opinion on my blood tests results please. I have always took 75 levo and have had times when ive felt okay and...

Hi all, Would someone mind giving me their opinion on my blood tests results pl...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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NDT/T3

Hi everyone Following on from my previous post - could people please PM me and let me know where they get their T3 and NDT from online?

Hi everyone Following on from my previous post - could people please PM me and l...

Alicia1984

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Latest lab results

Hi these are my latest results TSH 1.17 mlU/L (0.27-4.20) T4 free 21.3 pmol /L (12.0-22.0) T3 4.6 pmol/L(3.1-6.8) I take 125 of eltroxin x5 days a week and...

Hi these are my latest results TSH 1.17 mlU/L (0.27-4.20) T4 free 21.3 pmol /...

Kinsi

•5 years ago

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First Endocrinologist appointment

Finally the appointment that I have been waiting for with an Endocrinologist is nigh. Please can someone help with what I need to ask him/her. My last blood...

Finally the appointment that I have been waiting for with an Endocrinologist is ...

goofball

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Results advice

Hi all TT aug 18 Rai Oct 18 Got my bloods back today TSH 1.1. 0.27-4.2 T423.7. 10-21 T3 4.8. 3.5-6.5 Current symptoms are Tiredness Anxiety cant control...

Hi all TT aug 18 Rai Oct 18 Got my bloods back today TSH 1.1. 0.27-4.2 T423.7...

paul1979

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Taking t3 and t4

Hi I have been hypothyroid for 5 years tsh started at 60 and now down to 0.03 everything else re bloods is in line,i still have symptoms however not as severe...

Hi I have been hypothyroid for 5 years tsh started at 60 and now down to 0.03 ev...

JJB21

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Advice

Hi, I have received my blood results from my Doctor and can not understand them. The results are dated back from nine years ago. I asked a friend who has a...

Hi, I have received my blood results from my Doctor and can not understand them....

Summerage11

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Carbi is working

Saw specialist today and T4 down to 8 all vitamins fine to cut a long story short now convinced I have Graves but feeling still crap she said could be another...

Saw specialist today and T4 down to 8 all vitamins fine to cut a long story shor...

Riley1969

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Can anyone explain why, when you write a post, which contains links, the following appears

Are you sure looks like these might contain personable Identifiable information, either an email address or a phone number. We encourage you to never reveal...

Are you sure looks like these might contain personable Identifiable information,...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid receptor antibodies

Hi again everyone! Thank God I’ve been feeling better the last few weeks. It’s been a struggle but every day, since going med free I’ve felt a tiny bit...

Hi again everyone! Thank God I’ve been feeling better the last few weeks. It’s ...

Inafunk63

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Dosage for taking T3 when taking 125 Levothyroxine.

Hi there Was wondering how much T3 do you take when on Levothyroxine? I’m on Levothyroxine and take 125mcg, I’m trying out T3 medication and want to combine...

Hi there Was wondering how much T3 do you take when on Levothyroxine? I’m on Lev...

Kathy1960

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Hashimoto

I just found out I have Hashimoto and my antibodies are 650. I’m achey everywhere and tired and get weak like I’ll pass out with any activity. I have had...

I just found out I have Hashimoto and my antibodies are 650. I’m achey everywher...

Lspillane

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Help!

Hi Everyone - its been a while since I've been on here and hope everyone is doing as well as can be. I'm after some advice. I'm currently on 150mcg levo (I was...

Hi Everyone - its been a while since I've been on here and hope everyone is doin...

Alicia1984

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Lost 3.5 stone then the weight loss has stopped 😢

Hi all, I have Hashimoto’s and at last I’m on T3/T4 combination and I feel great. In 12 months I’ve lost 46 pound at SlimmingWorld and feel great. I haven’t...

Hi all, I have Hashimoto’s and at last I’m on T3/T4 combination and I feel great...

Angelarower

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Endo appointment

Hi, I’ve got my first endo consultation next week, I’m planning on going armed with as much info as I can gather...as many blood test results as possible, a...

Hi, I’ve got my first endo consultation next week, I’m planning on going armed ...

markwsteele

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Reversing hypertension.

Hi, I am aware that with hypothyroidism comes stiff arteries and hypertension. Im 27 and been hypertensive for a few years now, but since realising I have...

Hi, I am aware that with hypothyroidism comes stiff arteries and hypertension. I...

Michaela_l

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2019

Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?..

TSH

Advice

Odd symptom - concerned

Ear pulsing at night in particular

Iron deficiency check - are results likely to be affected by a cold?

Seeing endo today what to ask

Radio iodine treatment

ndt dose advice

Osteoporosis and thyroid meds

Advice on new blood test results

I am at a loss

Lyme disease as a root cause for thyroid problems?

Vitamin B and thyroxine

Do I need a dose increase?

NDT/T3

Latest lab results

First Endocrinologist appointment

Results advice

Taking t3 and t4

Advice

Carbi is working

Can anyone explain why, when you write a post, which contains links, the following appears

Thyroid receptor antibodies

Dosage for taking T3 when taking 125 Levothyroxine.

Hashimoto

Help!

Lost 3.5 stone then the weight loss has stopped 😢

Endo appointment

Reversing hypertension.

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