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Please, help with cortisol

Hi everyone, I’ve just received lab results of low dose Dexamethasone suppression test Cortisol morning <0.03 (0.17-0.50) Doc said it is good(???). I guess it...

Hi everyone, I’ve just received lab results of low dose Dexamethasone suppressio...

olga67

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Question on lowering levo while adding t3

Hey lovely people, I have seen a phenomenon :) it seems that I need to lower Levo to add t3, even though my ft4 is just around 65% of the range. I am unable...

Hey lovely people, I have seen a phenomenon :) it seems that I need to lower Lev...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Could you please help me?

Hi, everybody. How bad are these numbers? TSH 6.97 (0.4-4.5), T3 Total 64 (76-181)and T4 free 0.9. (0.8-1.8) Magnesium 2.2 (1.5-2.5) My doctor increased...

Hi, everybody. How bad are these numbers? TSH 6.97 (0.4-4.5), T3 Total 64 (76...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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2019 test results - help

TSH - 1.18 (0.27 - 4.2) (2018 - 1.65) Free T3 4.06 (3.1-6.8) (2018 - 4.53) Free Thyroxine 13.6 (12 - 22) (2018 - 15.6)...

TSH - 1.18 (0.27 - 4.2) (2018 - 1.65) Free T3 4.06 (3.1-6.8) ...

Joant24

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Recent Labs don't understand WHY my numbers keep dropping

I need help with my most recent labs, I just don't understand "WHY" my tsh keeps dropping even though I take my pills same way for a year now. (I have No...

I need help with my most recent labs, I just don't understand "WHY" my tsh keep...

Batty1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Please help with my test results, esp the Reverse T3 ratio

Hello, This is the first time I've had the full thyroid tests offered by Blue Horizons Medicals. I know I have Hashimoto's and have been gluten free since...

Hello, This is the first time I've had the full thyroid tests offered by Blue Ho...

cat_alli

•5 years ago

14 Replies

CT3M and hypo pituitary

Hi All Was looking at Paul Robinson’s method with T3. It states this can’t be used if hypopituitary or addisons? Just wondering why, can any of you...

Hi All Was looking at Paul Robinson’s method with T3. It states this can’t be us...

Blister4

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Still plodding along on Levo, latest blood test results

Good morning lovely people. I haven't posted for a while as everything has been quite settled, however, I had my annual blood test last week and have been...

Good morning lovely people. I haven't posted for a while as everything has been ...

Jackiez

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Persistent cough - advice

Hi there I have had a cough now for about 8 weeks. It’s almost a throaty cough, I’m not really sure how to explain it. About 2-3 times a day I will start...

Hi there I have had a cough now for about 8 weeks. It’s almost a throaty cough...

Jessycat

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Looking for some advise and support please.

Hi, I am new to the Thyroid UK community today. I am looking for some advise please. I am 100% positive I am suffering from Hyperthyroidism and have been for...

Hi, I am new to the Thyroid UK community today. I am looking for some advise ple...

Hidden

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Bone Scan results???

Hi, My gp insisted that I have a bone scan. I had it done last week. I had a long talk with the operator at the time. I had previously had a scan in 2009. The...

Hi, My gp insisted that I have a bone scan. I had it done last week. I had a lon...

dizzy864

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Results after increase

Hi I just wanted to see what people thought of my latest results, I did test 5 weeks 3 days after the increase to 75mcg. My anxiety has got better now to....

Hi I just wanted to see what people thought of my latest results, I did test 5 w...

Cade83

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Gluten free diet and Hashimoto's - any advantage? Appears to be so.

This recent paper indicates gluten-free diet can be a useful aid for women with Hashimoto's: Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2019; 127(07): 417-422...

This recent paper indicates gluten-free diet can be a useful aid for women with...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

1 Reply

Advice for approaching GP regarding Medichecks results

Hi all, hoping for some advice regarding my latest medicheck results as I'm still trying to get to grips with understanding results. Medichecks suspect...

Hi all, hoping for some advice regarding my latest medicheck results as I'm stil...

ILR2019

•5 years ago

13 Replies

New Thyroid Test results - Time to see GP?

Despite following a strict gluten-free diet I have elevated antibodies and my current symptoms have only worsened: Feeling cold/sensitive to cold Weight gain....

Despite following a strict gluten-free diet I have elevated antibodies and my cu...

Blahfeelingblah

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Advice please ☺️

Good Morning I have had full bloods done with medi checks and had the thyroid test and all car up normal. Question is do these look normal to people on......

Good Morning I have had full bloods done with medi checks and had the thyroid te...

joleen19832

•5 years ago

9 Replies

recoverig from blood in urine

i want to ask your opinion i am taking antibiotics as i had hematouria they found no infection white blood cound was high 17.89 and crp 82.50 now...

i want to ask your opinion i am taking antibiotics as i had hematouria t...

weazle74

•5 years ago

1 Reply

GP

What do u mean GP? To check my thyroid which test should be done. Only TSH or others. And after how many months? Thanks

What do u mean GP? To check my thyroid which test should be done. Only TSH or ot...

Naseeryousuf

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Blood test

Hi, been to the Dr's again over hair loss and finally managed to see a Dr that's actually listened to me and agreed that it could be because I was...

Hi, been to the Dr's again over hair loss and finally managed to see a Dr that's...

Abbey21

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Why am I hot all day long

Some one has told me it is my thyroid that are making me hot all the time can this be right please can you help

Some one has told me it is my thyroid that are making me hot all the time can th...

babyowen3

•5 years ago

12 Replies

I'm sending you all a hug on Tuesday :)

Having a bit of an up and down day, so sending you all hugs and hoping to get a few in return ;) this shall pass. Wherever you are and no matter how crappy you...

Having a bit of an up and down day, so sending you all hugs and hoping to get a ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

78 Replies

Nutri Adrenals?

Hello lovely people - I have been taking Adrenavive iii for around a year now, and I don't know it is helping me or not! I seem to have a shaking bout around...

Hello lovely people - I have been taking Adrenavive iii for around a year now, a...

Bellerin

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Hypothyroidism and progesterone

Hi does anyone know if there is a link here? I read it in a book by Dr Kharrazian and wondered other peoples’ experience? My question is specifically in...

Hi does anyone know if there is a link here? I read it in a book by Dr Kharrazia...

Mama196

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid Monitoring Results

Hi guys Any thoughts on these recent "In range" results? I don't feel any better. Was on 175mcg T4, now on 150mcg T4 and 5mcg T3 TSH - 0.28. mIU/L 0.27 - 4.2...

Hi guys Any thoughts on these recent "In range" results? I don't feel any better...

hippowarrior

•5 years ago

12 Replies

fundraiser for Thyroid UK

i have spoke to Lyn Mynott and have permission to post i will be starting September the 1st through to september 30th daily fitbit screen shots will be posted...

i have spoke to Lyn Mynott and have permission to post i will be starting Septem...

mandy72

•5 years ago

1 Reply

can an increase in levo raise CRP

I hope someone in the community can help with a question. My levo dose was increased from 50mg to 75mg which I have been taking for a month. My latest results...

I hope someone in the community can help with a question. My levo dose was incre...

kaz90

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Finding an EU doctor post Brexit for prescriptions

Can you help - EU prescription post Brexit. From 31st October, my GP's prescription for Thybon 20 Henning will not be accepted - Deal or No-Deal, he will not...

Can you help - EU prescription post Brexit. From 31st October, my GP's prescript...

Fifteen

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Help with labs after decreasing dose

Hi everyone, looking for some help with labs taken after reducing my dose of Armour rather drastically. To back up, a few months back I abruptly quit drinking...

Hi everyone, looking for some help with labs taken after reducing my dose of Arm...

Duckydoodle

•5 years ago

2 Replies

As I posted earlier, I took 7.25 mcg this morning. I was taking 5mcg since July 12. How long before I see a change? Thanks!

T3 absorption

Coachgeorge

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Bad experience buying meds online?

We are working with the BBC on a story about people having to purchase their thyroid meds online because they have been withdrawn or refused on the NHS. To be...

We are working with the BBC on a story about people having to purchase their thy...

lynmynott

Partner•5 years ago

30 Replies

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All posts for August 2019

Please, help with cortisol

Question on lowering levo while adding t3

Could you please help me?

2019 test results - help

Recent Labs don't understand WHY my numbers keep dropping

Please help with my test results, esp the Reverse T3 ratio

CT3M and hypo pituitary

Still plodding along on Levo, latest blood test results

Persistent cough - advice

Looking for some advise and support please.

Bone Scan results???

Results after increase

Gluten free diet and Hashimoto's - any advantage? Appears to be so.

Advice for approaching GP regarding Medichecks results

New Thyroid Test results - Time to see GP?

Advice please ☺️

recoverig from blood in urine

GP

Blood test

Why am I hot all day long

I'm sending you all a hug on Tuesday :)

Nutri Adrenals?

Hypothyroidism and progesterone

Thyroid Monitoring Results

fundraiser for Thyroid UK

can an increase in levo raise CRP

Finding an EU doctor post Brexit for prescriptions

Help with labs after decreasing dose

As I posted earlier, I took 7.25 mcg this morning. I was taking 5mcg since July 12. How long before I see a change? Thanks!

Bad experience buying meds online?

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