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Have to laugh and trying to learn

Trying to exercise patience as I wait for my test results. As usual, I’m in bed shaking internally, weak, nauseous and freezing with lots of blankets and a...

Trying to exercise patience as I wait for my test results. As usual, I’m in bed ...

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Thybon Henning Supply Issues

Firstly, I wanted to say a big thank you to all who replied to my recent post. I telephoned Tesco yesterday, on return from my week away. I was told that my...

Firstly, I wanted to say a big thank you to all who replied to my recent post. I...

dizzy864

•5 years ago

2 Replies

How long is a piece of string ..,,,

Sorry about the title but I think it’s probably the answer to my question! Hashimotos people , if you have a hyperthyroid episode with your Hashimotos how long...

Sorry about the title but I think it’s probably the answer to my question! Hashi...

Romilly2

•5 years ago

13 Replies

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Stomach acid-reducing drugs may raise risk of future allergies

I really don't feel the need to say much as an introduction after all the PPI posts here. However, I shall take one sentence from the paper: We report an...

I really don't feel the need to say much as an introduction after all the PPI po...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

5 Replies

Different Brands of Levo

Hi all, does anyone on this site have their Levo brand changed regularly. My Pharmacist just give me whatever us available and I am finding this latest batch...

Hi all, does anyone on this site have their Levo brand changed regularly. My Pha...

gingerthecat

•5 years ago

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Im really sick, crying and depressed. when to take t3?

Hi guys, Im a mess. I stopped my naturthoid due to price and was going to take tr man from thailand but freaked out about quality of the product. Im concerned...

Hi guys, Im a mess. I stopped my naturthoid due to price and was going to take t...

KornishPiskie

•5 years ago

14 Replies

NDT and Metformin

I have been prescribed this drug to try and control the glucose intolerance still too high after strict change in diet I have successfully for over a year been...

I have been prescribed this drug to try and control the glucose intolerance stil...

Cariad123

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Hunger and under active thyroid please help!

Hello I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in October 2018. I also have insulin resistance. I'm overweight and trying to lose weight. One of my biggest...

Hello I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid in October 2018. I also have i...

Bearfam

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Has anyone faced an issue with TSH measurements

Hi all, Has anyone while being treated faced issues such as assay interference with TSH measurement, which led to falsely raised TSH? Thx

Hi all, Has anyone while being treated faced issues such as assay interference w...

Blueskyyy

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Help

Tsh result now 46 on levothyroxine of 100 mg a day. Had graves last year and had radio iodine treatment in Feb. Latest free T4 result 8.2

Tsh result now 46 on levothyroxine of 100 mg a day. Had graves last year and had...

Brumhoy68

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Endocrinolgist recommend

Hi, can anyone recommend a Endocrinologist ( private ) in the Notts / Derby area ? Need one to advise / agree dosage of T3 as local NHS consultant dismissed my...

Hi, can anyone recommend a Endocrinologist ( private ) in the Notts / Derby area...

output

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Hypo and weight issues

Hi everyone, I'm sure that many of you who have hypothyroidism like me have struggled with weight issues. I wanted to open up a post where people can share...

Hi everyone, I'm sure that many of you who have hypothyroidism like me have stru...

Tigerlily2

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Help with Blue Horizon results please

Hello: this is the first time I have posted on the forum, although I have been following it for a couple of years. I really hope someone will be able to offer...

Hello: this is the first time I have posted on the forum, although I have been f...

alf1151

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Help with understanding antibodies

I'm hoping someone maybe able to help me understand about Tgab, I'm getting a bit confused. I will try to be brief and concise. A year ago started feeling...

I'm hoping someone maybe able to help me understand about Tgab, I'm getting a bi...

bourneville

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Do ct scans cause thyroid cancer?

Recently had a ct scan on my neck, and thinking this is when the problems started with pain in my thyroid area. I read some people on here saying that a ct...

Recently had a ct scan on my neck, and thinking this is when the problems starte...

SLV94

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Underactive and looking for advice please

I've been on a combination of 125mcg of Levothyroxine plus 10mcg of Liothyronine for over 10 years. I don't feel this dosage is effective any more. My recent...

I've been on a combination of 125mcg of Levothyroxine plus 10mcg of Liothyronine...

UnderactiveSue

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Endocrinologist at Stoke Mandeville or High Wycombe?

I’ve been given the choice of clinics. Which shall I choose?

monkeybird

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Advice please regarding test results. Worried!!

Hi all, New here and would like some advice regarding my test results. To cut a long story short i had very low levels of B12 (91) and iron a couple of months...

Hi all, New here and would like some advice regarding my test results. To cut a...

Aly2

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Soy milk and levothyroxine

I had my thyroid removed 8 years ago. Since then I have taken 100mg daily, sometimes 125mg on two of the days in a week without much problem. Recently I have...

I had my thyroid removed 8 years ago. Since then I have taken 100mg daily, some...

BlueBudgie

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Fingerprick versus blood draw test

Hi I'm thinking of doing either the Blue Horizon Thyroid Check Plus Eleven or the Medichecks Thyroid plus multivit but wondered if a finger prick test would be...

Hi I'm thinking of doing either the Blue Horizon Thyroid Check Plus Eleven or th...

alchemilla12

•5 years ago

8 Replies

HM COURTS AND TRIBUNALS

I have appealed twice after being put on UC and taken off ESA, even though I get PIP. This has been ongoing for over a year. Does anyone know once it goes to...

I have appealed twice after being put on UC and taken off ESA, even though I get...

Ladybex

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Does alcohol affect test results?

I’m having blood tests done very soon and it’s my husband’s birthday dinner the night before. If I have a few drinks will this affect my tests? If so, how?...

I’m having blood tests done very soon and it’s my husband’s birthday dinner the ...

Mickeydooley

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Help interpreting dads results

Hi there could somebody knowledgable please have a quick look at my dads results. (He’s currently on 25ug Levothyroxine but still very symptomatic. Doctor...

Hi there could somebody knowledgable please have a quick look at my dads results...

Daisybellerose

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Is TSH measurement higher in afternoon?

My GP is refusing to give me a prescription for my Thybon 20 Henning as he is now following the advice from Prof. Karim Meeran (the Diabetes Medico who sent...

My GP is refusing to give me a prescription for my Thybon 20 Henning as he is no...

Fifteen

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroxine liquid switch

Could anyone advise, following gasteritis diagnosed on endoscopy and biopsies I am not absorbing thyroxine and TSH is now 19 GP agreed trial of switch to...

Could anyone advise, following gasteritis diagnosed on endoscopy and biopsies I ...

richard123

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Water infection

Hello smart people, can anyone advise, I have hypothyroidism and have been on 50 mcg of Levothyroxine for a month, now I think I have a water infection, can I...

Hello smart people, can anyone advise, I have hypothyroidism and have been on 50...

Malteser56

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Help please with blood results

My GP blood results done in May 2019 ( been on levo 125mcg for 16 years) below: TSH. 1.4 miu/L (0.3-4.5) Free T3. 4 pmol/L (3.1-6.8) Free T4. 17.9...

My GP blood results done in May 2019 ( been on levo 125mcg for 16 years) below: ...

Aquapuss

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Switching from tablet to liquid thyroxine any advice please

Could anyone advise, following gasteritis diagnosed on endoscopy and biopsies I am not absorbing thyroxine and TSH is now 19 GP agreed trial of switch to...

Could anyone advise, following gasteritis diagnosed on endoscopy and biopsies I ...

richard123

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Test Results

Please could you help me interpret test results TSH - 15.9. (,2 -6) Free T4 -. 12.5. (10-20) TPO 1575. (under 60) B12. - 423. (180-900) Serrum folate -...

Please could you help me interpret test results TSH - 15.9. (,2 -6) Free T4 -....

Thyroiddown

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Scavenger Receptor Class B Member 1 Independent Uptake of Transthyretin by Cultured Hepatocytes Is Regulated by High Density Lipoprotein

I really don't know where to start with this paper! Does it make any sense that T4 can be taken into cells whilst actually bound to a transporter protein...

I really don't know where to start with this paper! Does it make any sense that ...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for July 2019

Have to laugh and trying to learn

Thybon Henning Supply Issues

How long is a piece of string ..,,,

Stomach acid-reducing drugs may raise risk of future allergies

Different Brands of Levo

Im really sick, crying and depressed. when to take t3?

NDT and Metformin

Hunger and under active thyroid please help!

Has anyone faced an issue with TSH measurements

Help

Endocrinolgist recommend

Hypo and weight issues

Help with Blue Horizon results please

Help with understanding antibodies

Do ct scans cause thyroid cancer?

Underactive and looking for advice please

Endocrinologist at Stoke Mandeville or High Wycombe?

Advice please regarding test results. Worried!!

Soy milk and levothyroxine

Fingerprick versus blood draw test

HM COURTS AND TRIBUNALS

Does alcohol affect test results?

Help interpreting dads results

Is TSH measurement higher in afternoon?

Thyroxine liquid switch

Water infection

Help please with blood results

Switching from tablet to liquid thyroxine any advice please

Test Results

Scavenger Receptor Class B Member 1 Independent Uptake of Transthyretin by Cultured Hepatocytes Is Regulated by High Density Lipoprotein

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