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Medicheck results in. Now what?

No meds for 24 hours and blood taken fasting at 9am. Had been on t4 100 and t3 3x 5mcg over day, starting at 7.30am with t4 and 5mcg. TSH 0.017 (0.27 - 42),...

No meds for 24 hours and blood taken fasting at 9am. Had been on t4 100 and t3 3...

Kandahar

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Best endocrinologist in Malta or Greece who treats Hashimotos ?

Hi there , I would like to ask who knows any good endocrinologist or nutritionist who treats Hashimotos and hypothyroidism in Malta or Greece ? And how to get...

Hi there , I would like to ask who knows any good endocrinologist or nutritionis...

Ari3

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Do i have something wrong with my thyroid? Would i benefit from taking NDT?

Symptoms include: Hair thinning all over my body and falling out. Painful joints Brain fog White lines across all my finger nails Throat cramps...

Symptoms include: Hair thinning all over my body and falling out. Painful joi...

Chinatimes101

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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Lithium for Depression

I have heard that Lithium can affect thyroid function. I am aged 35 and have been taking thyroid hormones since aged 16 due to Hashimotos Disease. My...

I have heard that Lithium can affect thyroid function. I am aged 35 and have be...

thyroid555

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Hashimotos query help!

Hello lovely people I am new to this and this is my first post. After 30 or so years on Thyroxin my original symptoms are returning. Exhaustion, weakness,...

Hello lovely people I am new to this and this is my first post. After 30 or so ...

smilingjane

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Best vitamin testing kit

Hi all, I need to have my vitamins levels checked to see if they are correct. Can you advise me of ones that you think are really good please? Many thanks...

Hi all, I need to have my vitamins levels checked to see if they are correct. Ca...

LMH1

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Panic and agoraphobic feeling.

Hi The last few months I have been suffering from panic attacks and an agoraphobic feeling when out and also panic feelings sometimes in the house. My recent...

Hi The last few months I have been suffering from panic attacks and an agoraphob...

lucylocks

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Test results include lab concerns: help with Bloods interpretation please. Thanks!

Hi All, I enclose my blood test results from Wednesday morning. The results have flagged up the following, which I would appreciate help interpreting: > TSH >...

Hi All, I enclose my blood test results from Wednesday morning. The results have...

Abi-Abster

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Armour Thyroid and Liothyronine

Hi. Anyone here managing to obtain prescription for Armour or Liothyronine? If so which CCG do you fall under? Anyone challenged their local CCG for refusal...

Hi. Anyone here managing to obtain prescription for Armour or Liothyronine? If ...

annie7780

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Blood Test Results Help Please

Just got my blood test results back and....after requesting T3 for my 6 monthly check up, it wasn't done. Dr said it would be done if the lab thought the...

Just got my blood test results back and....after requesting T3 for my 6 monthly ...

Dramlouie

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Weird blood results

I had to go into hospital for a biopsy and they were concerned that my T4 is 27 and said l am thyrotoxicosis! my TSH level is 1.47 and has actually climbed...

I had to go into hospital for a biopsy and they were concerned that my T4 is 27 ...

Katherine1234

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Help understanding results

On 22 Feb I had blood test with NHS and it came back free t4 - 10.5 TSH 5.30 Thyroid peroxidase ab 429 Vit D 66.6 Prior to that I had medichecks test in Jan...

On 22 Feb I had blood test with NHS and it came back free t4 - 10.5 TSH 5.30 T...

Fergus883782

•5 years ago

12 Replies

ndt and vitamin d

i am on 2.5 grains of naturethroid. my vitamin d was in the gutter over a year ago it was 29 with a range of 30-100. i started taking 5000 iu which got me to...

i am on 2.5 grains of naturethroid. my vitamin d was in the gutter over a year a...

ramsfs10

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Within range baseline cortisol but failed Acth testing! What to do?

I have had three short synacthen test carried out. First baseline 251 (240-600) rise 395 >430nmol acth 4 >20mu/l. Second baseline 377 rise 423 acth 6 Doctors...

I have had three short synacthen test carried out. First baseline 251 (240-600) ...

Yennn

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Medichecks,

Only ordered yesterday came this morning, so planning for Monday, there is a prepaid I think envelope to send back, do others pay extra for next day delivery.

Only ordered yesterday came this morning, so planning for Monday, there is a pre...

Themax

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid ultrasound

Hi all, Just wondering, anyone who has had an ultrasound on their thyroid, have you been referred directly from your GP or have you had to see an endo first?...

Hi all, Just wondering, anyone who has had an ultrasound on their thyroid, have...

Hidden

•5 years ago

15 Replies

New bloods - need your help, please...

Hi everybody, I have changed from NDT to Levo 150 mcg over 6 weeks ago. With my ft3 being below mid-range and ft4 in the upper part of range, I have increased...

Hi everybody, I have changed from NDT to Levo 150 mcg over 6 weeks ago. With my...

Hidden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Patience when waiting on blood results - how?! :)

Hey, anyone else so impatient when waiting for blood results? I have them done privately each time in Ireland, at a clinic, they should take a day or two, on...

Hey, anyone else so impatient when waiting for blood results? I have them done p...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Tsh over 30, antibodies 365, feel fine. Could there be something else going on?

Hi folks . I have Tsh 30 +, antibodies 365, no symptoms, saw Dr today who said that, i do not present as she would expect someone to do with those figures,...

Hi folks . I have Tsh 30 +, antibodies 365, no symptoms, saw Dr today who sa...

catsmummel

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Hives/Urticaria

In a previous post I mentioned I had eczema (early March), but a few weeks later was puzzled by appearance and discovered (images on google) that it's Hives....

In a previous post I mentioned I had eczema (early March), but a few weeks later...

notpink

•5 years ago

5 Replies

High TSH Normal TS4!

Hi, I have had an under active thyroid for around 10 years now, I am on a daily does of 175micrograms daily, my recent results came back stating a high TSH and...

Hi, I have had an under active thyroid for around 10 years now, I am on a daily ...

Mattc21

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Hypothyroidism, No Periods, No Pregnancy

I have always had irregular periods. Thyroid was discovered in my early twenties and is under control ( TSH - 1.07). Taking 50 mcg throxine for the past 8-9...

I have always had irregular periods. Thyroid was discovered in my early twenties...

ishamathur12

•5 years ago

21 Replies

HCL & Pepsin / Digestive Enzymes reaction

Hello, I wonder if anyone has experienced severe gastritis when taking HCI & Pepsin & digestive enzymes? I have Hashi's, Colitis, Endometriosis & Painful...

Hello, I wonder if anyone has experienced severe gastritis when taking HCI & Pe...

jostafford0

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Looking for general advice please.

Hello everybody x This is my first post.... i was diagnosed underactive in December last year and ive been off work ever since. I started with a 25mg dose per...

Hello everybody x This is my first post.... i was diagnosed underactive in Decem...

Geetarman

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Normal tsh but low t4 and t3 what am I doing wrong ????

Hi there .i wanted to ask you what causes normal TSH and low t4 and low t3? I don’t know what Iam doing right or wrong in here . Iam starting to feel worse and...

Hi there .i wanted to ask you what causes normal TSH and low t4 and low t3? I do...

Ari3

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Intro of T3 - latest results. Thoughts?

Hi, I’ve attached a pic of my latest results. Introduced T3 in mid March (10mcg/day and dropped levo from 175mcg to 125/day. (Levo has already been dropped...

Hi, I’ve attached a pic of my latest results. Introduced T3 in mid March (10mcg/...

Murphysmum

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Update on my frustrations with my Doctor

Below is part of my original post: In December after previous higher readings where no action was taken by my GP as I was told I was "borderline" my readings...

Below is part of my original post: In December after previous higher readings wh...

Bev69

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Hyper treatment options

I’ve have read up on hyper treatment options and I’m so stuck. The cause of mine is toxic nodule so unlike cases with autoimmune I would have to remain on...

I’ve have read up on hyper treatment options and I’m so stuck. The cause of min...

PurpleNails

Administrator•5 years ago

1 Reply

air hunger and secondary hypothyroidism??

hello it's me again I'm the one who has had great advice off you fantastic people regarding my ever increasing health issues all because I truly believe I have...

hello it's me again I'm the one who has had great advice off you fantastic peopl...

Peroxideblader

•5 years ago

36 Replies

Liothyroxine UK No Prescription

Hi all I’m new to the site. I’m 42 and was diagnosed with under active thyroid in 2001. I take 175 Levothyroxine daily and have done for many years. My GP is...

Hi all I’m new to the site. I’m 42 and was diagnosed with under active thyroid i...

Masjntt

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for April 2019

Medicheck results in. Now what?

Best endocrinologist in Malta or Greece who treats Hashimotos ?

Do i have something wrong with my thyroid? Would i benefit from taking NDT?

Lithium for Depression

Hashimotos query help!

Best vitamin testing kit

Panic and agoraphobic feeling.

Test results include lab concerns: help with Bloods interpretation please. Thanks!

Armour Thyroid and Liothyronine

Blood Test Results Help Please

Weird blood results

Help understanding results

ndt and vitamin d

Within range baseline cortisol but failed Acth testing! What to do?

Medichecks,

Thyroid ultrasound

New bloods - need your help, please...

Patience when waiting on blood results - how?! :)

Tsh over 30, antibodies 365, feel fine. Could there be something else going on?

Hives/Urticaria

High TSH Normal TS4!

Hypothyroidism, No Periods, No Pregnancy

HCL & Pepsin / Digestive Enzymes reaction

Looking for general advice please.

Normal tsh but low t4 and t3 what am I doing wrong ????

Intro of T3 - latest results. Thoughts?

Update on my frustrations with my Doctor

Hyper treatment options

air hunger and secondary hypothyroidism??

Liothyroxine UK No Prescription

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