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Private bloods

Is anyone able to recommend a online blood tester? Please

Trixydee

•5 years ago

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Is there a way of finding out which GP practices are funding T3?

Is there a way of finding out which GP practices are funding T3. My NHS endo has agreed to recommend I am given a T3 trial. I'm not sure how it actually works...

Is there a way of finding out which GP practices are funding T3. My NHS endo has...

sarah7o

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Conflicting Information

Always I have done a fasting early morning blood test as recommended on this site. Does this only apply if you are on thyroxine, because I’m on Armour and my...

Always I have done a fasting early morning blood test as recommended on this sit...

Ness54

•5 years ago

10 Replies

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Near Total TT, not taking levo?

Hello to all, I am a 29 Yr old male and had a near total thyroidectomy in Nov2017. I am feeling miserable most the time.. Do you think I could stay off levo...

Hello to all, I am a 29 Yr old male and had a near total thyroidectomy in Nov20...

Gaben22

•5 years ago

5 Replies

My experience of adding T3 and blood tests.

Good morning everyone, I hope you are all well and having a nice summer. I started T3 about 5 weeks ago and intend to get blood tests done shortly. I have...

Good morning everyone, I hope you are all well and having a nice summer. I st...

Starlight1976

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Endocrinologist insist that my blood work shows thyrotoxicosis. Please take a look.

Hi everyone: Thanks for being there when others needs support and guidance. I Met with the endocrinologist today and i’m so stressed. Just an update on my...

Hi everyone: Thanks for being there when others needs support and guidance. I...

Rosebud1955

•5 years ago

21 Replies

New User Looking for help with results

Hi, looking for some help interprating results from medichecks I have been diagnosed hypothyroid roughly 9 years and been on 50mcg Levothyroxine ever since,...

Hi, looking for some help interprating results from medichecks I have been diagn...

Optimum_Dad

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Binding of iodinated contrast media (ICM) and their transformation products with hormone receptors: Are ICM the new EDCs?

We have seen many posts - and responses - regarding iodinated contrast media (ICM) and their effects on the subjects. This interesting abstract takes the view...

We have seen many posts - and responses - regarding iodinated contrast media (IC...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

8 Replies

T3 in Holland

Does anyone know if T3 (Liothyronine ) is available over the counter in Holland and if so what the approximate cost is. Thank you.

Does anyone know if T3 (Liothyronine ) is available over the counter in Holland ...

knitwitty

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid S-Thailand

Hi Everyone! It’s been a while... ! Trying to order Thyroid S from Thailand ... having trouble ... what shall I do.. ? What can I order that is equivalent to...

Hi Everyone! It’s been a while... ! Trying to order Thyroid S from Thailand ... ...

SophiaR

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Advice on Thyroid Results.

Hello all, My daughter, age 25, just had her thyroid tested because she is tired all the time and her brother and I are both hypothyroid. Do these results...

Hello all, My daughter, age 25, just had her thyroid tested because she is tire...

Judthepud

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Crazy eye after 125mcg levo 10mcg T3, should I reduce levo or T3,

Energy ok, still constipated on above dose, still dry skin, hair ect.

Angelic69

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Set point for TSH

Could someone please explain about a low TSH. Does your TSH become lowered by T3 or NDT? And then it simply remains low?

Could someone please explain about a low TSH. Does your TSH become lowered by T3...

kmf0503

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Newbie with possible hyperthyroidism and looking for advice please.

Hello. I’ve been lurking on this forum just reading posts and trying to find something similar to my symptoms. I’m a 52 year old female, first went to see my...

Hello. I’ve been lurking on this forum just reading posts and trying to find som...

Anaheim

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Looking for a sympathetic endo in London

Could anyone who has consulted an endo in London open to prescribing a T4/T3 combination please pm me their details.

Could anyone who has consulted an endo in London open to prescribing a T4/T3 com...

kmf0503

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Developing ideas for safe T3 supplementation

A new paper by Bianco duscussing the practical options for giving T3 safely to patients without the large swings in levels that T3 by itself shows. Some of...

A new paper by Bianco duscussing the practical options for giving T3 safely to p...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

19 Replies

Advice please

In May 2015 I had Graves Disease and was on carbimazole for 15 months . Luckily everything calmed down and I was absolutely fine for ages . I went for a blood...

In May 2015 I had Graves Disease and was on carbimazole for 15 months . Luckily ...

Ianswife

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Can you buy T3 OTC in Corfu?

Have just booked a holiday in Corfu in September - then had a thought about T3, can you get it over the counter there?

Have just booked a holiday in Corfu in September - then had a thought about T3, ...

cazzaleo

•5 years ago

5 Replies

I have a diabetic question. I also have underactive thyroid

I've had type 1 diabetes since age 20 and now age 68 I'm being tested for insulin resistance. I did have pcos when I was a teenager. I'm also obviously...

I've had type 1 diabetes since age 20 and now age 68 I'm being tested for insul...

Soundwell1

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Experience with brands of t3

Hey guys, what brands of t3 have you found that have suited you, and which that haven’t? I currently take tirosint, as I couldn’t find a levothyroxine that...

Hey guys, what brands of t3 have you found that have suited you, and which that ...

HypoHden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Maca and thyroid health...

Sudden TSH lowering...so I’m due to have an op and during Preassesment they found my TSH is low, just had it redone and it’s even lower despite changing Levo...

Sudden TSH lowering...so I’m due to have an op and during Preassesment they foun...

Purplepikachu

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Losing Weight

Hi Has anyone here been diagnosed with Hypothyroid (under active) thyroid and has had trouble keeping their weight on? I am losing too! much! A symptom...

Hi Has anyone here been diagnosed with Hypothyroid (under active) thyroid and ha...

KelseyK

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimotis frequency of blood testing . I'd like your advice please.

How often should blood be tested if you have Hashimotis? I have been on Levothyroxine for 6 years now. 200mg at present. Last year I felt awful. Dry skin....

How often should blood be tested if you have Hashimotis? I have been on Levothyr...

A1Amber

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Bladder issues

Anyone else have overactive bladder? Could this be a cause of taking levo or even thyroid disorder itself?

Anyone else have overactive bladder? Could this be a cause of taking levo or eve...

jwoodward5

•5 years ago

20 Replies

T4 T3 Results...Could anyone explain?

I had my bloods taken on 10th June and the readings were..... Free T4 18.5 (9-19)...Free T3 4 (2.6-5.7)...TSH <0.03 (0.35-4.94). I was taking 175mc Thyroxine...

I had my bloods taken on 10th June and the readings were..... Free T4 18.5 (9-19...

SassyMH

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Advice please

Been struggling for 4 years after RAI. Not able to do much before I am shattered and feel awful. Night sweats and hot in bed if I have overdone things. TSH...

Been struggling for 4 years after RAI. Not able to do much before I am shattered...

Lalatoot

•5 years ago

13 Replies

H-pylori,- should I take the prescribed lansoprazole if I already have low stomache acid?

Trying to understand the purpose of lansoprazole and do I need it

Maryam_1

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Has anyone has twitchy calves as a side effect of Levothyroxine? Does my dosage need reviewing?

The last few weeks I've had really twitchy calf muscles, nothing dead spasm-like, just little ripples. Before being medicated it was my calves that really...

The last few weeks I've had really twitchy calf muscles, nothing dead spasm-like...

Mark_Hen

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Medichecks tests

Medichecks have 20% off all blood tests until Monday 29th July.

knitwitty

•5 years ago

1 Reply

ndt

i have inceased my thyroiid-s to two tablets a day. Over a period of a year. My latest lab readings were. serum freeT4 level .13.6 ranges... 10.0 - 22.0...

i have inceased my thyroiid-s to two tablets a day. Over a period of a year. M...

elvera111

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2019

Private bloods

Is there a way of finding out which GP practices are funding T3?

Conflicting Information

Near Total TT, not taking levo?

My experience of adding T3 and blood tests.

Endocrinologist insist that my blood work shows thyrotoxicosis. Please take a look.

New User Looking for help with results

Binding of iodinated contrast media (ICM) and their transformation products with hormone receptors: Are ICM the new EDCs?

T3 in Holland

Thyroid S-Thailand

Advice on Thyroid Results.

Crazy eye after 125mcg levo 10mcg T3, should I reduce levo or T3,

Set point for TSH

Newbie with possible hyperthyroidism and looking for advice please.

Looking for a sympathetic endo in London

Developing ideas for safe T3 supplementation

Advice please

Can you buy T3 OTC in Corfu?

I have a diabetic question. I also have underactive thyroid

Experience with brands of t3

Maca and thyroid health...

Losing Weight

Hashimotis frequency of blood testing . I'd like your advice please.

Bladder issues

T4 T3 Results...Could anyone explain?

Advice please

H-pylori,- should I take the prescribed lansoprazole if I already have low stomache acid?

Has anyone has twitchy calves as a side effect of Levothyroxine? Does my dosage need reviewing?

Medichecks tests

ndt

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