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High TSH, in range T4?

Hi everyone I’ve been lurking for a while and I’m wondering if I could ask for some advice. I’ve been diagnosed hypothyroid for 10 years now but for the last...

Hi everyone I’ve been lurking for a while and I’m wondering if I could ask for s...

MissOphelia

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Help please

Just had a quick chat with anaesthatist before I go down for my operation today he said my T3 is 6.5 and my TSH is 0.04 and my FT4 is 15.3 That's all he could...

Just had a quick chat with anaesthatist before I go down for my operation today ...

Jodiedebs55

•5 years ago

19 Replies

TSH LEVEL IN 10 YEAR OLD, NO OTHER HORMONES TESTED! HELP!

How do I fight doctors to take me more seriously and test my daughter properly? Her TSH level is 4.13 on a 0.27-4.2 range. GP says that's well within range no...

How do I fight doctors to take me more seriously and test my daughter properly? ...

Terrihaynes21

•5 years ago

15 Replies

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Conversion problems?

I have a drs appt on Monday to review my Levothyroxine dose, I’ve had bloods done through medichecks as my gp only does TSH level each time.. are my levels ok?...

I have a drs appt on Monday to review my Levothyroxine dose, I’ve had bloods don...

Dollydaydream11

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Do I splash out on rT3 test or not?

I am on 100mcg Teva levo and it's really not cutting it - no improvement in symptoms compared with 75mcg (as greygoose predicted!). I wasn't really expecting...

I am on 100mcg Teva levo and it's really not cutting it - no improvement in symp...

Hashi-hacker

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Anyone tried red light therapy for Hashi's?

I've been hearing some chatter in the US functional health world about using red light therapy to improve Hashi symptoms and potentially increase T4 to T3...

I've been hearing some chatter in the US functional health world about using red...

Hashi-hacker

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Change in Prescription

Hi, I have just had the blood test results back from the doctor, they did suggest upping my Levo (T4). Basically I feel tired and have aches in my legs and...

Hi, I have just had the blood test results back from the doctor, they did sugge...

gary7878

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Very positive experience with student doctor

I just had to share my experience of an appointment with a student doctor this morning. He asked whether I knew the cause of my hypothyroidism and I...

I just had to share my experience of an appointment with a student doctor this m...

hjh88

•5 years ago

16 Replies

HealthUnlocked Server Issues

It appears that HU is suffering server problems this morning. Had several failures to update or reach a page - typically with a 500-type error (504, 506 or...

It appears that HU is suffering server problems this morning. Had several failur...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

4 Replies

Private endocrinologist

Hi I live in Basingstoke but will travel does anyone know of a good endocrinologist who is open to prescribing natural thyroid NDT as well?? Hants Berks Surrey...

Hi I live in Basingstoke but will travel does anyone know of a good endocrinolog...

Readdy

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Hypothyroid with abnormal uterine bleeding

Hi, have any other ladies out there experienced prolonged bleeding before being diagnosed with Hypothyroidism? I’ve been bleeding for nearly 3 months now and...

Hi, have any other ladies out there experienced prolonged bleeding before being ...

Sparklechick

•5 years ago

6 Replies

A New Thyroid Subset For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)? The Low T3 Syndrome Group by Cort Johnson www.prohealth.com

Do problems with the gas pedal of the body – the thyroid – play more of a role in ME/CFS than most doctors think? By Cort Johnson • www.ProHealth.com. March...

Do problems with the gas pedal of the body – the thyroid – play more of a role i...

mourneadventurer

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Hypo to Hyper??

Hey hoping someone can give me some advice as I’m not sure what to do next. I woke at 3am this morning, heart pounding, sweaty palms and a feeling of dread...

Hey hoping someone can give me some advice as I’m not sure what to do next. I w...

Henson1980

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Need help with thyroid results please :)

Hi everyone I ordered a thryoid test after having symptoms of fatigue, muscle pains and a pressure feeling on my neck for the last month. Im a 28 year old male...

Hi everyone I ordered a thryoid test after having symptoms of fatigue, muscle pa...

JPM90

•5 years ago

2 Replies

NP Thyroid

Coming off of Tirosint, 24 hr saliva cortisol test revealed highs across the board except evening. Not terribly high just out of range. Anyone have tips on...

Coming off of Tirosint, 24 hr saliva cortisol test revealed highs across the boa...

Wannabwell1221

•5 years ago

1 Reply

T3 conversion

Anyone know anything that helps raise my T3 which is 3.4

Maggiemay12

•5 years ago

47 Replies

Blood test results. Graves’ disease

Hi everyone! Just need some help reading my latest thyroid test results, which was taken 8am. fasting. 16 months on treatment, 5ml Carbimazole daily. Gluten...

Hi everyone! Just need some help reading my latest thyroid test results, which w...

Garbbo

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Labs in Western Sussex NHS instructed by CCG not to test FT4 unless TSH is out of range!

In the last 6 months a new system was introduced into my local GP surgeries that does not allow FT4 to be tested unless TSH is out of range. However the labs...

In the last 6 months a new system was introduced into my local GP surgeries that...

SmPea

•5 years ago

22 Replies

My pregnant wife, contradicting lab results. Challenging to understand

Hello i need some advise for my wife, She is pregnant and doctor prescribed to her T4 hormone, but i am concerned. Her results are: TSH 1,06 mIU/L...

Hello i need some advise for my wife, She is pregnant and doctor prescribed to ...

Zsolt

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Tsh level

My daughter Diagnosed with Graves 4 years ago & she stopped taking Methamazol about 16 months ago!!-her TSH is 1.03? Does that indicate she no longer has...

My daughter Diagnosed with Graves 4 years ago & she stopped taking Methamazol ab...

jerrymars

•5 years ago

4 Replies

swollen gland

Hi everyone has anyone ever had swollen gland on one side of neck which is very sore to touch, I have had this a couple of times before and the last time I had...

Hi everyone has anyone ever had swollen gland on one side of neck which is very ...

Pats

•5 years ago

4 Replies

New Medichecks results. Do I need an increase in levo or could these results be due to a hypo swing?

Hi everyone, I'd be grateful for some advice. Recently I have felt some discomfort in the area of my thyroid. Not pain as such but a tight, aching discomfort....

Hi everyone, I'd be grateful for some advice. Recently I have felt some discomfo...

Caroline888

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Sleep at last

Hello folks, 3 months ago I began a cleaner eating regime. I cut out sugar,artificial sweetners,gluton,caffiene,tap water. I more than doubled the amount of...

Hello folks, 3 months ago I began a cleaner eating regime. I cut out sugar,artif...

Widawake

•5 years ago

7 Replies

DIO2 and T4

Hi all, I’ve been searching all over and not found a clear answer, but hoping you lovely lot can help! My query is, if someone has the DIO2 issue from either...

Hi all, I’ve been searching all over and not found a clear answer, but hoping y...

Ashanat

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Insulin Resistance (POCS) and Adrenal Problems (thyroid too). Need help on advice on how to tackle adrenals.

Hi all See attached saliva test. RBC ALL OK Sodium 139 mmol/ml (range 133-145 mmol/ml) Optimal 142 (a little low but Good)? Potassium 4.1 mmol/ml (range...

Hi all See attached saliva test. RBC ALL OK Sodium 139 mmol/ml (range 133-14...

Crunchieeagle

•5 years ago

12 Replies

No thyroid, Graves, breathless, lower BP

I am taking NP thyroid and have recently increased my dosage from 60 mg to 75 mg. I did this because I was still having bloat and crying a lot. it has been 3...

I am taking NP thyroid and have recently increased my dosage from 60 mg to 75 mg...

leftbehind

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Hypoglicemia related to Hashimoto?

I recently found out about my Hashimo problem and i am new to all these symptoms and learning to know my body well. I feel like recently if i do not eat for...

I recently found out about my Hashimo problem and i am new to all these symptoms...

Oanav

•5 years ago

3 Replies

TFT results

11/7/2018 Serum free T4 12.6 (12.0-22.0) Serum TSH 4.7 (0.3-4.2) 18/10/2018 thyroid peroxidase ABS 336 ku/L (0.0-34.0) Serum TSH 3.0 mu/L (0.3-4.2) 12/3/2019...

11/7/2018 Serum free T4 12.6 (12.0-22.0) Serum TSH 4.7 (0.3-4.2) 18/10/2018 thy...

Ninapark

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Medications

I was wondering if I was supposed to be on medications, but I am not. The symptoms are I am very cold and tired most of the time. It will be 70 in the house...

I was wondering if I was supposed to be on medications, but I am not. The sympt...

b335s875

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Hypo to hyper!

History: diagnosed Hashimotos following birth of first child, began thyroxine 50mg, now two years later following birth of second child my thyroid results are...

History: diagnosed Hashimotos following birth of first child, began thyroxine 50...

Butterfly87x

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for March 2019

High TSH, in range T4?

Help please

TSH LEVEL IN 10 YEAR OLD, NO OTHER HORMONES TESTED! HELP!

Conversion problems?

Do I splash out on rT3 test or not?

Anyone tried red light therapy for Hashi's?

Change in Prescription

Very positive experience with student doctor

HealthUnlocked Server Issues

Private endocrinologist

Hypothyroid with abnormal uterine bleeding

A New Thyroid Subset For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)? The Low T3 Syndrome Group by Cort Johnson www.prohealth.com

Hypo to Hyper??

Need help with thyroid results please :)

NP Thyroid

T3 conversion

Blood test results. Graves’ disease

Labs in Western Sussex NHS instructed by CCG not to test FT4 unless TSH is out of range!

My pregnant wife, contradicting lab results. Challenging to understand

Tsh level

swollen gland

New Medichecks results. Do I need an increase in levo or could these results be due to a hypo swing?

Sleep at last

DIO2 and T4

Insulin Resistance (POCS) and Adrenal Problems (thyroid too). Need help on advice on how to tackle adrenals.

No thyroid, Graves, breathless, lower BP

Hypoglicemia related to Hashimoto?

TFT results

Medications

Hypo to hyper!

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