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Blood test

Another addition to my last post . The doctors said that my below white blood count was normal for me ! Obviously it can’t be having increased now 🤔😁

Another addition to my last post . The doctors said that my below white blood ...

Gcart

•5 years ago

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Blood test

Hi I am doing much better of late. The most significant thing for me is my last blood test re anaemia . My white cell blood count has moved into the normal...

Hi I am doing much better of late. The most significant thing for me is my last ...

Gcart

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Similar faulty analysis of statin and thyroxine treatment in clinical trials

Malcolm Kendrick's latest blog interested me considerably in that it showed up the close similarities in the incorrect treatment and comment on clinical trials...

Malcolm Kendrick's latest blog interested me considerably in that it showed up t...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

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Dizziness after 30 minutes of 10mcg T3

Hello, I have been taking T3 for a month because of hight RT3. tests results from May FT4 0.83 (0.54 -1.24) FT3 3.1 (2 - 4,7) RT3 0.38 (0.09 -...

Hello, I have been taking T3 for a month because of hight RT3. tests results fro...

nat66

•5 years ago

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day 7 walk.....22.01 miles so far

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/mandysthyroiduk i cant believe how far im getting, ........8 miles ahead of my daily goal, but i see that as a good...

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/mandysthyroiduk i cant believe how far im...

mandy72

•5 years ago

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Is a TSH of 0.01 ok when using NDT and levothyroxine?

I finally confessed to my GP that I am using 1 grain of Thai NDT with 50mcg levothyroxine. I then had an annual blood test. My GP called me to say that my TSH...

I finally confessed to my GP that I am using 1 grain of Thai NDT with 50mcg levo...

Boon79

•5 years ago

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Newly diagnosed and feeling overwhelmed

Iv recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid and folic acid deficiency. Iv been on levothyroxine for 2 weeks now. Still really struggling with the...

Iv recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid and folic acid deficiency...

Mandy1311

•5 years ago

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Dr Kendrick on Statins. Stop press!

This arrived in my inbox a few minutes ago. Interesting! https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2019/09/07/review-of-statins-needed/

This arrived in my inbox a few minutes ago. Interesting! https://drmalcolmkendr...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Can anyone explain what happened to me?

For the past few years I have thought that I was lactose intolerant so I switched to lactose free milk for my morning coffee and cereal and everything seemed...

For the past few years I have thought that I was lactose intolerant so I switche...

Bookworm63

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Newly diagnosed

Hi I am new to the thyroid issues, well newly diagnosed, mine is secondary from hypopituitary along with adrenal insufficiency. I have put on 10 Kilos in the...

Hi I am new to the thyroid issues, well newly diagnosed, mine is secondary from ...

allsortswrong

•5 years ago

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Ok so next piece of the puzzle...I don’t have hashis!.....

I was diagnosed hypo back in 2017 with hypothyroidism. Prior to this diagnosis my T4 was teetering around the bottom of the range for about 8 months of testing...

I was diagnosed hypo back in 2017 with hypothyroidism. Prior to this diagnosis m...

MiniMum97

•5 years ago

13 Replies

New paper in course of acceptance

We have a new paper submitted to Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology which has been passed by review and merely awaits editorial formal acceptance. It...

We have a new paper submitted to Frontiers in Thyroid Endocrinology which has be...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

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T3 and Pregabalin

Can anyone advise on whether a reduction in Pregabalin would cause a difference in how I absorb t3? I take 12.5mcg in the morning with 125mcg Levo and then...

Can anyone advise on whether a reduction in Pregabalin would cause a difference ...

JBLOVELL

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Activis levothyroxine not working

I’ve googled the exact same question because I feel like shit! I’ve always felt relatively well on activis but feel like something is amiss? My blood work all...

I’ve googled the exact same question because I feel like shit! I’ve always felt...

samhda11

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Stopping medication

I have been taking Levothyroxine 100mcgs for 5 years, recently I began to doubt that it was helping me as I had symptoms of hyperthyroidism...

I have been taking Levothyroxine 100mcgs for 5 years, recently I began ...

13vc

•5 years ago

11 Replies

thank you

thank you to everyone thats donated target reached and gone beyond

mandy72

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Why is fasting important before a blood test?

Hello, my GP has agreed to increase my levothyroxine back to 150mcg from 125mcg. I am so happy as I have had lots of hypo symptoms ( total thyroidectomy 35...

Hello, my GP has agreed to increase my levothyroxine back to 150mcg from 125mcg....

Min789

•5 years ago

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day 6 walk

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/MandysThyroidUK didnt want to walk yesterday as trainers have suddenly worn out on me but only needed a few steps to hit...

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/MandysThyroidUK didnt want to walk yester...

mandy72

•5 years ago

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Asking for a friend. When having a full iron panel. When is it best to stop supplementing?

My friend is having a full iron panel and had been taking an iron and vit c combined supplement. When is it best to stop taking it before the test and does it...

My friend is having a full iron panel and had been taking an iron and vit c comb...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Carbimazole side effects

I am quite intolerant of Carbimazole - liver enzymes are abnormal and my white cell count is low -neutropenia and really sore gums/teeth. All a reaction to...

I am quite intolerant of Carbimazole - liver enzymes are abnormal and my white c...

Noniekin

•5 years ago

1 Reply

hello

where can I find answers about levo and pregnancy?

JoannaZ

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Where can I buy oral hydrocortisone online?

Eg, Cortef

Izzyaspi

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Can’ seem to order my t3

Hi, I have been trying for ages to buy some t3 from “you know who” in Mexico, but I am having a very frustrating time. Firstly, my bank fraud squad called me...

Hi, I have been trying for ages to buy some t3 from “you know who” in Mexico, bu...

Fencerope

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Need 2 now wot to expect x

Allo peeps I'm on 200mg of the and I have under active TYHROIDs also I'm taking 20mg of Atorvastatin for the last year. I really need some advice because I...

Allo peeps I'm on 200mg of the and I have under active TYHROIDs also I'm taking ...

Mummys45

•5 years ago

55 Replies

Desperate

Hi ,yes I'm desperate to find out what is causing this ichie rash I hhave put up with for ten years or so ,I have underactive thyroid for the past thirty year...

Hi ,yes I'm desperate to find out what is causing this ichie rash I hhave put up...

Alice70

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Thyroid eye problem

Hello everyone, I have hyperthyroid graves disease and i have been in Thyrozol 10mg medication (daily) for 7 months now in order to fix the level of t3 and t4....

Hello everyone, I have hyperthyroid graves disease and i have been in Thyrozol 1...

Santos82

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Vitamin Blood Test

I have been on T3 (5 mcg twice daily) + 50 mcg Levo. for 2 weeks now. Am not so tired - certainly notice that difference and temperature more stable, but I...

I have been on T3 (5 mcg twice daily) + 50 mcg Levo. for 2 weeks now. Am not s...

notpink

•5 years ago

4 Replies

My results are confusing!

I have received blood test results today regarding my thyroid. I paid privately so haven't had doctors advise. TSH - 4.75 Free T3 - 5.23 Free thyroxine -...

I have received blood test results today regarding my thyroid. I paid privately...

Stillman27

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Saying goodbye to you lovely people - no thyroid issues

So I got my results today - I did my test after fasting for 10 hours and my results show absolutely no thyroid issues whatsoever! Weirdly my highest TSH...

So I got my results today - I did my test after fasting for 10 hours and my res...

meggiemog

•5 years ago

67 Replies

Thoughts on taking T3 in split doses

I have been advised by staff on fellow forums to take my T3 in split doses. I have tried this for a few weeks but didn’t notice any changes / improvements. Is...

I have been advised by staff on fellow forums to take my T3 in split doses. I ha...

Hippyhappy234

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2019

Blood test

Blood test

Similar faulty analysis of statin and thyroxine treatment in clinical trials

Dizziness after 30 minutes of 10mcg T3

day 7 walk.....22.01 miles so far

Is a TSH of 0.01 ok when using NDT and levothyroxine?

Newly diagnosed and feeling overwhelmed

Dr Kendrick on Statins. Stop press!

Can anyone explain what happened to me?

Newly diagnosed

Ok so next piece of the puzzle...I don’t have hashis!.....

New paper in course of acceptance

T3 and Pregabalin

Activis levothyroxine not working

Stopping medication

thank you

Why is fasting important before a blood test?

day 6 walk

Asking for a friend. When having a full iron panel. When is it best to stop supplementing?

Carbimazole side effects

hello

Where can I buy oral hydrocortisone online?

Can’ seem to order my t3

Need 2 now wot to expect x

Desperate

Thyroid eye problem

Vitamin Blood Test

My results are confusing!

Saying goodbye to you lovely people - no thyroid issues

Thoughts on taking T3 in split doses

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