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Concern re thyroid

I was recently diagnosed as B12 deficient, but have struggled to get loading injections, they just wanted me to take otc tablets. Finally got injections and...

I was recently diagnosed as B12 deficient, but have struggled to get loading inj...

Lurcher-lady

•5 years ago

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Post thyroidectomy blood results.

I had my thyroid removed a month ago due to Graves and have been put on 75mcg thyroxine. I had a blood test a week ago and the results are this: Tsh 0.122...

I had my thyroid removed a month ago due to Graves and have been put on 75mcg th...

Trying-To-Juggle

•5 years ago

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Specialist GP Dr Frey..

Hi all. Has anyone had any dealings with Dr Frey in Ipswich? I’d be keen to hear thoughts - good or bad on his care/way of working etc.. many thanks

Hi all. Has anyone had any dealings with Dr Frey in Ipswich? I’d be keen to hear...

Fibefm

•5 years ago

1 Reply

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Advice please - new here.

Hi there Thanks in advance for reading & I’m looking for some advice. I’m sorry I don’t have reference ranges as I’ve either been told these results or seen...

Hi there Thanks in advance for reading & I’m looking for some advice. I’m sorry...

Bodie15

•5 years ago

4 Replies

T3 is to high

I just left the endo and he said my T3 was 10! The highest is meant to be 6 he said. Didn't get a copy of the blood results yet. However I was taking 2 x 20...

I just left the endo and he said my T3 was 10! The highest is meant to be 6 he s...

Leyla123

•5 years ago

18 Replies

BBC vCJD documentary

Hi everyone, I watched the documentary last night on the emergence of vCJD after cows became infected in the 90's. I understand that this was because...

Hi everyone, I watched the documentary last night on the emergence of vCJD afte...

Hormone-hell

•5 years ago

58 Replies

Please Support Thyroid UK when you shop at Amazon

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Thyroid UK every time you shop on Amazon. Join Amazon Smile (no cost to you), then every time you...

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Thyroid UK every ti...

RedApple

Administrator•5 years ago

1 Reply

Anxiety/panic attack’s

Hello, I haven’t felt well for around 12 months, had a blood test and I have an under active thyroid, apparently very low, I have been put on Levothyroxine...

Hello, I haven’t felt well for around 12 months, had a blood test and I have an ...

Malteser56

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Advice on Going back to the beginning of thyroid treatment due to Undergoing breast cancer treatment

Hello. Well, 6 months after being diagnosed as subclinical hypothyroidism (Hashis really), I was then diagnosed with Inflammatory breast cancer in March this...

Hello. Well, 6 months after being diagnosed as subclinical hypothyroidism (Hash...

Bellesbus

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Help with my test results

It's over 6 weeks now Feeling tired, head unclear as if I'm wearing headphones, loss off appetite as food just creates lots of wind to which I belch up. I...

It's over 6 weeks now Feeling tired, head unclear as if I'm wearing headphones,...

richie296

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Dosing T3 and Checking in with Blood Tests

I have noticed on the forum that people have mentioned above taking T3 8-12 hours prior to doing a Blood Test to check in on the TSH, FT4, FT3 whilst find...

I have noticed on the forum that people have mentioned above taking T3 8-12 hour...

Clara4741

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Blood draw

Hi my last blood test left me with a haematoma and a quite large hole which sized needle should I ask for?

Hi my last blood test left me with a haematoma and a quite large hole which size...

flo-jo100

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroglobulin Antibodies and GP

Why do GP's not care if you have antibodies showing, and don't seem to think it is any kind of problem? I went back to the GP today to follow up on latest...

Why do GP's not care if you have antibodies showing, and don't seem to think it ...

Fluffysheep

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Doctors app and request for T3 test

Hi can anyone advise on the following. I had doctors appointment today and asked her for the FT3 test. She said that they only carry out this test if TSH level...

Hi can anyone advise on the following. I had doctors appointment today and asked...

Mazmilly

•5 years ago

14 Replies

THANKING YOU

Thank you all for responding to all my posts ... it means a lot Wishing you all the very best 😊

Thank you all for responding to all my posts ... it means a lot Wishing you all...

Ladybex

•5 years ago

1 Reply

overmedicated adrenals causing very high BP?

hi, just had a nurse out and she took my BP and it is very high - 172/116. i've been medicating my adrenals for almost 2 years and increased my dose about a...

hi, just had a nurse out and she took my BP and it is very high - 172/116. i've ...

Nico101

•5 years ago

53 Replies

Help, struggling with Hashimotos

Hi All, firstly thanks to anyone who has helped me in this forum, my girlfriend set this account up and has been in contact with some people who have been very...

Hi All, firstly thanks to anyone who has helped me in this forum, my girlfriend ...

I44T39

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Changed from eltroxin to nature thyroid.

Hi guys. so I've hashimotos and after 1+ yrs on Eltroxin my symptoms were not fully resolved. Extremely tightness across shoulders and neck, fatigued after...

Hi guys. so I've hashimotos and after 1+ yrs on Eltroxin my symptoms were not fu...

Nessynu

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Help, struggling with Hashimotos

Hi All, firstly thanks to anyone who has helped me in this forum, my girlfriend set this account up and has been in contact with some people who have been very...

Hi All, firstly thanks to anyone who has helped me in this forum, my girlfriend ...

I44T39

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Latest Results

Specimen Specimen Type: Blood Specimen Reference#: 1 Specimen Providers Comments: 1x spare edta Collected: 09 Jul 2019 Received: 09 Jul 2019 Provider Sample...

Specimen Specimen Type: Blood Specimen Reference#: 1 Specimen Providers Comment...

cityfan

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Newly on levothyroxine. How long until I start to feel better?

Hi lovely knowledgeable people. I JUST got diagnosed with hypothyroidism after experiencing some health difficulties and odd symptoms that seemed unrelated,...

Hi lovely knowledgeable people. I JUST got diagnosed with hypothyroidism after e...

kittytiger

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Dosage

Could someone tell me what ratio of levo to t3 is the usual amount please?

Dollydaydream11

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Diagnosis Hyprothyroidism

I have been taking LEVOTHYROXINE 25mcg for 28 days... my symptoms have been going on for over a year.. I’m still waking up with night fever, dry mouth and...

I have been taking LEVOTHYROXINE 25mcg for 28 days... my symptoms have been goin...

Ladybex

•5 years ago

34 Replies

More or less T4 with T3?

These are some bloods from a test a week ago. This is on 75 mcg of T4 & 30 mcg of T3. It looks to me like I'm converting the T4 into T3 pretty well. Feel good...

These are some bloods from a test a week ago. This is on 75 mcg of T4 & 30 mcg ...

GKeith

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Hypothyroid and throat pain on good level of NDT

I'm hypothyroid and take NDT (2.5 + 1/8 grain) every morning one hour before breakfast and any supplements. My latest blood test results are: FT4: 12.4 ( 12.8...

I'm hypothyroid and take NDT (2.5 + 1/8 grain) every morning one hour before bre...

ak_83

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Methotrexate and Hypothyroidism

Hi all. I have Psoriatic Arthritis along with Hashi/Hypothyroidism. My Rheumatologist has just put me on Methotrexate (with Folic Acid on non-Meth days)....

Hi all. I have Psoriatic Arthritis along with Hashi/Hypothyroidism. My Rheumatol...

sklitch

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Low Free T3 and T4

Hi everyone, I am hypothyroid and being treated with 60mg of Armour Thyroid. My doctor just ran labs. My TSH is normal (kind of low, actually, at 0.15). But my...

Hi everyone, I am hypothyroid and being treated with 60mg of Armour Thyroid. My ...

Tigerlily2

•5 years ago

16 Replies

RE: Opinion on Thyroid/Hormone results

Hi Here are previous posts (I am not sure if, when you reply back/comment on a previous post whether it goes to the top of the list under ‘latest’ or not, so I...

Hi Here are previous posts (I am not sure if, when you reply back/comment on a p...

AJ-AJ

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone help please?

I have my second appointment with an endocrinologist on Monday, after 10 years of fighting to see one. He has increased my dose of levothyroxine to 150, but...

I have my second appointment with an endocrinologist on Monday, after 10 years o...

Hidden

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Private Endo

Hi guys, I’m looking at seeing a private endo after all the trouble I’ve had the last two days with my GP, and knowing how much faith I have in my NHS endo...

Hi guys, I’m looking at seeing a private endo after all the trouble I’ve had the...

LuluCops

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2019

Concern re thyroid

Post thyroidectomy blood results.

Specialist GP Dr Frey..

Advice please - new here.

T3 is to high

BBC vCJD documentary

Please Support Thyroid UK when you shop at Amazon

Anxiety/panic attack’s

Advice on Going back to the beginning of thyroid treatment due to Undergoing breast cancer treatment

Help with my test results

Dosing T3 and Checking in with Blood Tests

Blood draw

Thyroglobulin Antibodies and GP

Doctors app and request for T3 test

THANKING YOU

overmedicated adrenals causing very high BP?

Help, struggling with Hashimotos

Changed from eltroxin to nature thyroid.

Help, struggling with Hashimotos

Latest Results

Newly on levothyroxine. How long until I start to feel better?

Dosage

Diagnosis Hyprothyroidism

More or less T4 with T3?

Hypothyroid and throat pain on good level of NDT

Methotrexate and Hypothyroidism

Low Free T3 and T4

RE: Opinion on Thyroid/Hormone results

Can anyone help please?

Private Endo

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