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Test result, can you take a look?

Tsh: 2,6 mlE (0,3-4,3) t4: 18 pmol (12-22) T3: 5 pmol (3,1-6,3)

T2017

•4 years ago

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CAN LOW FERRITIN/NORMAL IRON LEVELS CAUSE MUSCLE ACHES PLEASE?

Hi All I am hypo with high TSH 3.74 (0.22-4.20) And over range TGO antibodies 280 <115 My main problem is muscle aches, mainly of the vastus medialis - I am a...

Hi All I am hypo with high TSH 3.74 (0.22-4.20) And over range TGO antibodies 28...

Hidden

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Blood tests on NDT & Thyroxine

So I have now been taking 100mg Thyroxine & 1 grain of Thyroid-S for 2 weeks and I feel good. I am going to test my bloods in a month. So do I take my...

So I have now been taking 100mg Thyroxine & 1 grain of Thyroid-S for 2 weeks and...

fixit

•4 years ago

22 Replies

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Test results

Hello, I have shared my NHS blood tests here (again below), have had new medicheck results and another NHS test due 9th of Nov. I'd really appreciate any...

Hello, I have shared my NHS blood tests here (again below), have had new medich...

Mew7

•4 years ago

5 Replies

cortisol

I need a cortisol test. Endo has just told me. What would this show? X

Carlylouise90

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Low free T4 on NDT what to do?

So I have been on 1 grain of Thyroid-S for 8 months or so now and according to my last 3 blood tests my levels have stabilised as they have all been very...

So I have been on 1 grain of Thyroid-S for 8 months or so now and according to m...

hankpym

•4 years ago

4 Replies

What are the best vitamins for Graves Disease is CoQ10 Selenium, and L-Carnitine good supplements?

I have Graves Disease and have muscle and joint pain all the time. I am stressed and have anxiety every day. Supplements I take are B-Complex, D3, Iron, C,...

I have Graves Disease and have muscle and joint pain all the time. I am stresse...

Kim327

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Levothyroxine tablet formulation challenge

Whenever a particular levothyroxine tablet is mentioned, at least someone reports that they cannot tolerate it. Quite often a lot of people. Whether it is...

Whenever a particular levothyroxine tablet is mentioned, at least someone report...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

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Selenium

Back in 2016 I was thinking of supplementing with Selenium but decided to get my levels tested first as I read too much could be toxic. My levels came back...

Back in 2016 I was thinking of supplementing with Selenium but decided to get my...

Jefner

•4 years ago

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Is this honest seller info...?

On the website of one of the (one reputable) suppliers of Thai NDT, the following info can be found: "Due to the African Swine Fever epidemic, production of...

On the website of one of the (one reputable) suppliers of Thai NDT, the followin...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Reducing Levothyroxine - freezing cold, sore throat and periods....

I reduced my Levothyroxine down from 125mcg to 100mcg as per my doctors advice starting on Saturday. It’s now Wednesday and I have a really sore throat, I’m...

I reduced my Levothyroxine down from 125mcg to 100mcg as per my doctors advice s...

Sarahlouise1980

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid/Extremely tired!

Hi I have an underactive thyroid and am so so tired. I had a blood test last week. Just picked the results. Would really love some advice please. Serum free...

Hi I have an underactive thyroid and am so so tired. I had a blood test last wee...

sueoathall

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Another different manufacturer !

I wrote recently about my chemist constantly changing the manufacturer of my thyroxine. I now have a brand called Teva ... mixing with mercury pharma I am...

I wrote recently about my chemist constantly changing the manufacturer of my thy...

Louisesymons

•4 years ago

3 Replies

please help

I'm starting to get really annoyed. I have a specialist appt in 3 weeks time. I have now been without meds for 6 days . My tsh is 29 but obvuously has...

I'm starting to get really annoyed. I have a specialist appt in 3 weeks time. I ...

Carlylouise90

•4 years ago

43 Replies

Hair loss

Hi, I posted on here some months ago with my blood test results and was advised that I had hashimoto's. I was subsequently prescribed 50mcg Levothyroxin For...

Hi, I posted on here some months ago with my blood test results and was advised ...

jo1001

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone recommend a good quality probiotic?

I have been using Biokult which are good but expensive. Thanks 😊

Agapanthus1

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Final update

Just for those who have read my previous posts, I thought I'd share my final result. It was for TPO antibodies and my result was 28.1 (receptionist said there...

Just for those who have read my previous posts, I thought I'd share my final res...

Hidden

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Post thyroidectomy care

Hello, Haven’t been here for a while as I’ve been okayish after total thyroidectomy in March. Well, sort of. I’ve also had laparoscopy in the meantime which...

Hello, Haven’t been here for a while as I’ve been okayish after total thyroidec...

MajawithaJ

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Lichen sclerosis & thyroid?

Morning all, I’ve been taking Thyroxine for a couple of years now (75mg). I’ve been unwell and docs have said I have Lichen sclerosis in my genital area. It’s...

Morning all, I’ve been taking Thyroxine for a couple of years now (75mg). I’ve b...

Denise133

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Why am I always so thirsty

Hello Everyone A strange question really. Was just wondering if anyone else suffers with being extremely thirsty. Is it the medication or just me. I am newly...

Hello Everyone A strange question really. Was just wondering if anyone else suff...

Floydy102

•4 years ago

13 Replies

surprise blood test

early yesterday morning during a doctors appointment the doctor announced she would be doing a blood test (normally i have a few days notice as they are done...

early yesterday morning during a doctors appointment the doctor announced she wo...

ianskelly

•4 years ago

13 Replies

What do you think of my results?

Hi I have hashi's and I'm on 100mg of levo and have been for 4 years now. I was originally prescribed by a private endo who said tsh suppression and high T4...

Hi I have hashi's and I'm on 100mg of levo and have been for 4 years now. I was ...

Thisgirl1973

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Having a look at what T2 does

This is an downloadable abstract (full text not available so far) describing what T2 does and how it responds to different situations. Very academic but is...

This is an downloadable abstract (full text not available so far) describing wha...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

19 Replies

Please help!!

Hello Everyone I am new to this group, so I'm hoping to get some advice on what I'm going through. It has been way over a year since I had TT. My thyroid was...

Hello Everyone I am new to this group, so I'm hoping to get some advice on what ...

GAMBLETRICIA

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Medication for low stomach acid

Hi does anyone have a recommendation for Betanine/Pepsin please? There are so many on the market. Many thanks

Hi does anyone have a recommendation for Betanine/Pepsin please? There are so m...

Sishey1

•4 years ago

2 Replies

How do you know if hashimotos ?

Hiya probably a Very daft question but I’m trying to understand my under active thyroid condition and wonder how do you know if it Hashimoto's or something...

Hiya probably a Very daft question but I’m trying to understand my under active ...

Yogibo

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Graves disease and carbimazole

Hi, I am new to here while still trying to get my head around everything and understand what is going on. I am 32 with two young kids and recently been...

Hi, I am new to here while still trying to get my head around everything and und...

KT1111

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Help over medicated

Hi everyone just wondering if any one else have experienced being over medicated on levo thyroxine. I have been on 100 mg since I was pregnant for hypo...

Hi everyone just wondering if any one else have experienced being over medicated...

Chloe96193

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Stomach /digestion problems

Hi There I havn't been diagnosed with hypothyroid but am getting more bloods done. However I was wondering if gastric problems, (not constipation as I know...

Hi There I havn't been diagnosed with hypothyroid but am getting more bloods don...

Pinetrees

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Pregnancy/Vitamins/Levothyroxine

Hi, I have recently found out that I am pregnant (currently 6.5 weeks). I currently take 75mg of Levothyroxine every morning (I have been taking this for...

Hi, I have recently found out that I am pregnant (currently 6.5 weeks). I curre...

Littlebee1986

•4 years ago

27 Replies

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All posts for October 2019

Test result, can you take a look?

CAN LOW FERRITIN/NORMAL IRON LEVELS CAUSE MUSCLE ACHES PLEASE?

Blood tests on NDT & Thyroxine

Test results

cortisol

Low free T4 on NDT what to do?

What are the best vitamins for Graves Disease is CoQ10 Selenium, and L-Carnitine good supplements?

Levothyroxine tablet formulation challenge

Selenium

Is this honest seller info...?

Reducing Levothyroxine - freezing cold, sore throat and periods....

Thyroid/Extremely tired!

Another different manufacturer !

please help

Hair loss

Can anyone recommend a good quality probiotic?

Final update

Post thyroidectomy care

Lichen sclerosis & thyroid?

Why am I always so thirsty

surprise blood test

What do you think of my results?

Having a look at what T2 does

Please help!!

Medication for low stomach acid

How do you know if hashimotos ?

Graves disease and carbimazole

Help over medicated

Stomach /digestion problems

Pregnancy/Vitamins/Levothyroxine

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