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Help decipher my test results

Can anyone please help me understand my results please?? I was diagnosed with Hashimoto in May, but I can’t understand if these results still show that?

Can anyone please help me understand my results please?? I was diagnosed with Ha...

Jomc9

•5 years ago

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Selenium 50mcg recommendation

Hi, can anyone recommend a supplement which is selenium only at 50mcg dose? All the supplements I’ve found seem to be 100mcg or above or contain other...

Hi, can anyone recommend a supplement which is selenium only at 50mcg dose? All ...

Mama196

•5 years ago

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NHS Blood Test

I drove to Basildon Hospital this morning ,leaving home before 8.00am and arriving at 8.25 am.I booked in and was called just as I sat down. I had my thyroid...

I drove to Basildon Hospital this morning ,leaving home before 8.00am and arrivi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Thank you all so much!

Following on from my previous posts where I had severe reservations that my “specialist” wanted to increase my carbimazole from 10mg to 40mg in an attempt to...

Following on from my previous posts where I had severe reservations that my “spe...

Kelz21

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroid with Hashimoto’s now primary Hyperparathyroidism as well. Anyone else in this boat??

So last week I went to have a blood test at the GP to check my thyroid levels (or so I believed). However when I got the results back there was no thyroid...

So last week I went to have a blood test at the GP to check my thyroid levels (o...

Mionaonthehill

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Answers please!

I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s a few years ago and was proscribed 25mg of Levothryoxine along with 50mg of Zoloft. I eventually upped to 50mg on the...

I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s a few years ago and was proscribed 25mg o...

krm13

•5 years ago

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Anyone know what this is?

I have random patches on my back, they appeared in jan, they look red in pic but they appeared red to start with then faded to light brown tannish colour, i...

I have random patches on my back, they appeared in jan, they look red in pic but...

sbadd

•5 years ago

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Results

I'm trying to post my results theirs to many to type trying photo..

birkie

•5 years ago

1 Reply

What's this confused

This is on my blood work does anyone know what it is 🤔 !eGFRcreat(CKD-EPl)1.73 m*2----57...mL/min/1.73m 2---ranges ...90.00-120.00 mL/min/1.73m2....lost🤔🤔🤔

This is on my blood work does anyone know what it is 🤔 !eGFRcreat(CKD-EPl)1.73 ...

birkie

•5 years ago

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Ferritin levels

Hi everyone I'm posting my ferritin levels from my last blood work...on 23rd Sep Serum ferritin...17 ug/L ranges 23.00----400.00 ug/L Results from blood work...

Hi everyone I'm posting my ferritin levels from my last blood work...on 23rd Sep...

birkie

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thanks and vitamin D advice

Following advice from this forum I sent off for a vitamin D test and the result has come back as 30.1 nmol/L - in other words, insufficiency bordering on...

Following advice from this forum I sent off for a vitamin D test and the result ...

Tatties

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Suppressed TSH

Hi everyone I'm wondering if anyone will know if your TSH can change after6 weeks after lower dose of Levo? My last blood work was the 23rd Sep which showed a...

Hi everyone I'm wondering if anyone will know if your TSH can change after6 week...

birkie

•5 years ago

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The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women's health

A recurring theme here, and in many other health forums, is how female patients are treated differently, less believed, less understood, than male patients....

A recurring theme here, and in many other health forums, is how female patients ...

helvella

Administrator•5 years ago

80 Replies

Advice please

Hi all, I would like some advice on taking T3 please. Background......been Hypo for 26 years (am now 51). Never been tested for T3, RT3, Antibodies etc...

Hi all, I would like some advice on taking T3 please. Background......been Hypo...

Mandy2007

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Thyroidectomy : Life without thyroid ?

Hi All, I am new on this forum . I wanted to know if someone here had a thyroidectomy? just went to see my surgeon and he think I should have one because he is...

Hi All, I am new on this forum . I wanted to know if someone here had a thyroide...

CamilleC

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Advice

Hi, I have just found this site and I'm hoping for some advice 😊 I was diagnosed 5weeks ago with costocondritis (inflammation of the cartalidge around the...

Hi, I have just found this site and I'm hoping for some advice 😊 I was diagnose...

jamcas

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Low Cortisol - Synacthen Blood Test

Hello, With the above test (I am due to have next week) does it need to be taken first thing in the morning? I have previously had two standard blood tests at...

Hello, With the above test (I am due to have next week) does it need to be taken...

Health4I

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Update

So I have been on Levo 50mcg since end of Aug, I was prescribed this following a private consultation with Harpal Clinic along with LDN. My other posts have my...

So I have been on Levo 50mcg since end of Aug, I was prescribed this following a...

Pumpkin04

•5 years ago

2 Replies

I'm New

Hi I'm New, Does anyone find having an under active thyroid cause slow in movements, like you don't move fast enough?

Hi I'm New, Does anyone find having an under active thyroid cause slow in movem...

Lotus-Blossom

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Erfa; current quality experience

What’s ppl’s experience with the current quality of Erfa? Googling gives mixed answers as to experiences. It seems that it was reformulated in 2014 and many...

What’s ppl’s experience with the current quality of Erfa? Googling gives mixed ...

Liseskatte

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Help with blood test results - taking too much levothyroxine?

Hello, I just got my results back (I'm still waiting for folate) from my latest blood test after starting levothyroxine earlier this year. I wasn't able to get...

Hello, I just got my results back (I'm still waiting for folate) from my latest ...

SB51

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Please comment on my results - thank you.

They look ok. I must say I’m disappointed - I’ve got severe CFS/ME.

Tibbytoots

•5 years ago

5 Replies

inherited hyperthyroidism - till death due us part?

First of all - I am so glad I have found this forum. I've been going through it like crazy for the past half a year. It's soooo refreshing to be able to hear...

First of all - I am so glad I have found this forum. I've been going through it ...

Parseliai

•5 years ago

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Menopause HRT on levothyroxine ? Can anyone share experiences and contra indications ?

Is anyone on here on HRT along with taking Levothyroxine ? I’ve just read an article about oestrogen and how supplementing with it via HRT can cause more harm...

Is anyone on here on HRT along with taking Levothyroxine ? I’ve just read an art...

Popsta73

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie struggling with hypothyroidism

Hi there. I’m currently off sick because I am so exhausted and my eyes are so dry and causing me massive discomfort. Not sure whether to go back to work or not...

Hi there. I’m currently off sick because I am so exhausted and my eyes are so dr...

Julescat

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Latest results

hi I would be grateful if someone could look at my latest results, they are within range, but I keep wanting to sleep and I am gaining weight again . I am...

hi I would be grateful if someone could look at my latest results, they are wit...

sharonlow

•5 years ago

2 Replies

New paper showing advantage of T4 + T3-sulphate rather than T4 + T3 alone for combination therapy

This paper at present in preliminary abstract form investigates using T3-sulphate rather than T3 for combination therapy: Front. Endocrinol. | doi:...

This paper at present in preliminary abstract form investigates using T3-sulphat...

diogenes

Remembering•5 years ago

6 Replies

Connection between T3 and insulin resistance

Would appreciate others' comments on this: http://www.tiredthyroid.com/insulin-resistance.html The reason I'm asking is because I've been struggling with...

Would appreciate others' comments on this: http://www.tiredthyroid.com/insulin-r...

Hidden

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Blood results from endo are back....

Hi guys just picked up my results after last weeks appointment, would anyone be able to shed some light please? I was taking 3 tablets of ndt at the time of...

Hi guys just picked up my results after last weeks appointment, would anyone be ...

dizzy1979

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Increased TSH level.

My TSH level gone up from 1.1 at my last test to 2.8 and my T3 is 12. I am currently on 75mg of levothyroxine which has now been increased to 100mg as of...

My TSH level gone up from 1.1 at my last test to 2.8 and my T3 is 12. I am curre...

CarolineWade

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2019

Help decipher my test results

Selenium 50mcg recommendation

NHS Blood Test

Thank you all so much!

Hypothyroid with Hashimoto’s now primary Hyperparathyroidism as well. Anyone else in this boat??

Answers please!

Anyone know what this is?

Results

What's this confused

Ferritin levels

Thanks and vitamin D advice

Suppressed TSH

The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women's health

Advice please

Thyroidectomy : Life without thyroid ?

Advice

Low Cortisol - Synacthen Blood Test

Update

I'm New

Erfa; current quality experience

Help with blood test results - taking too much levothyroxine?

Please comment on my results - thank you.

inherited hyperthyroidism - till death due us part?

Menopause HRT on levothyroxine ? Can anyone share experiences and contra indications ?

Newbie struggling with hypothyroidism

Latest results

New paper showing advantage of T4 + T3-sulphate rather than T4 + T3 alone for combination therapy

Connection between T3 and insulin resistance

Blood results from endo are back....

Increased TSH level.

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