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A Big Thank You To All At HEALTHUNLOCKED AND THYROID UK

What a privilege to have such a forum we are very lucky. Happy Holidays to all

Afaghieh

•5 years ago

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Wishing you all a Merry Christmas!

To you all. With a fervent wish that our health can be the best it can be for the new decade. 🎁🌠🎄

To you all. With a fervent wish that our health can be the best it can be for ...

spongecat

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Blood test thyroid medication

Hi All, I’ve had Hashimotos for 20 years. Initially a doctor at University picked up my Tpo antibodies was 350 told me to keep monitoring as TSH was normal....

Hi All, I’ve had Hashimotos for 20 years. Initially a doctor at University pick...

Blackkitty73

•5 years ago

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Thanks TUK

Thanks to TUK and all the forum members for sharing their experiences and offering support to us all! Wishing everyone a healthy 2020 😀🎄

Thanks to TUK and all the forum members for sharing their experiences and offeri...

cazmania7

•5 years ago

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Happy Christmas

Thank you to all the admin staff who help us all I've learned so much from you all. Xx

Thank you to all the admin staff who help us all I've learned so much from you a...

Silverlady5

•5 years ago

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Puffy Eyes from Low Thyroid

About a year ago I developed eye bags or puffy eyes from my low thyroid. I had my allergies checked, thyroid and everything and even had eyelid surgery by a...

About a year ago I developed eye bags or puffy eyes from my low thyroid. I had m...

termsofendearment

•5 years ago

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Is Mayne Pharma Liothyronine better than Sigma Pharma?

My doctor put me on Liothyronine several months ago. The pharmacy gave me Sigma Pharma but my doctor told me that is a dud and that I should be on the Mayne...

My doctor put me on Liothyronine several months ago. The pharmacy gave me Sigma ...

termsofendearment

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Help with new test results.

Totally confused now with new blood test. A medical secretary had already said normally. And now a doctor is saying need to talk to a doctor. Anyone have any...

Totally confused now with new blood test. A medical secretary had already said n...

Haze1975

•5 years ago

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Can anyone please give any advice on my results please

Hi and happy Christmas to you all. Please could anyone help me understand these results I got back today. I think they suggest I’m overmedicated but I feel the...

Hi and happy Christmas to you all. Please could anyone help me understand these ...

Georginaschoey

•5 years ago

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T3 or FT3?

I’ve had some bloods done recently at rheumatology and received a letter today. I know my TSH is suppressed and my last bloods for FT3 we’re out of range 7.8...

I’ve had some bloods done recently at rheumatology and received a letter today. ...

MissFG

•5 years ago

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Thyrax or levo

Today started medication levo, i had taken thyrax half year ago for one month. Do you prefer thyrax or levo (the dr already had made a mistake by saying i made...

Today started medication levo, i had taken thyrax half year ago for one month. D...

Assiya

•5 years ago

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Feeling worse with slightly improved results? Latest test results indicate poor t4 to t3 conversion

Hi everyone, I have been on levothryoxine for 10 weeks now from 25 to 50 then to 75. I just has my first blood test since before I started treatment (almost 3...

Hi everyone, I have been on levothryoxine for 10 weeks now from 25 to 50 then to...

liaratsoni

•5 years ago

3 Replies

New Blood test

Hello, I’ve treated myself to a private ‘MOT’ blood test. If any of you have suggestions please let me know. Symptom wise I have a bad back for over a week and...

Hello, I’ve treated myself to a private ‘MOT’ blood test. If any of you have sug...

crmavb

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Too high active b12

Goodmorning Friends I have an active b12 of 116. Wat too high. Anyone knows what causes it and what i indicates this? My high ths of 20 or related to liver or...

Goodmorning Friends I have an active b12 of 116. Wat too high. Anyone knows wha...

Assiya

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Tips wanted for dealing with goitre symptoms

I've recently been diagnosed with a multinodular goiter affecting both sides of my gland. The ultrasound results said "There are no worrying focal features....

I've recently been diagnosed with a multinodular goiter affecting both sides of ...

Sparklegrrl

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Just a very big Thank You

To everybody at Thyroid uk and to all those on this site who continue to offer help and encouragement to all of us - this website is amazing as are all the...

To everybody at Thyroid uk and to all those on this site who continue to offer h...

pennyannie

•5 years ago

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Desperately trying to understand my mums death

I am desperately looking for advice, my mum died in July 2018, I will try to be concise, she was admitted into hospital in March 2018, with sudden onset...

I am desperately looking for advice, my mum died in July 2018, I will try to be ...

Help_needed1

•5 years ago

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Help! Vomiting after taking thyroxine due to morning sickness!

So this just happened about 1 minute after taking my thyroxine. I’m pretty sure I shouldn’t take any more thyroxine as I seem to remember pharmacist advising...

So this just happened about 1 minute after taking my thyroxine. I’m pretty sure ...

Mama196

•5 years ago

9 Replies

I'm new here

I '. been thur thyroidectomy. Due to CANCER. Then in 2015 had a rare tumor removed. Today I got my bloodwork back Dr says my tsh 4 lvls was off the charts. He...

I '. been thur thyroidectomy. Due to CANCER. Then in 2015 had a rare tumor remov...

curity

•5 years ago

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No Thyroid/Diet Help

Good Evening, I was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer and had my thyroid removed last year along with a round of radiation. I’m 37 and find it extremely...

Good Evening, I was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer and had my thyroid r...

Mollygcarrigan

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Carbimazole inter react with supplements ?

Is anybody know supplements have any side effects or inter react with Carbimazole ? like Fish Oil & Milk Thisle.

Is anybody know supplements have any side effects or inter react with Carbimazol...

BappyBD

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Quite a useful reference for understanding blood tests.

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/services/pathology/tests/anti-tpo/

Nanaedake

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Cynomel t3

My T3 was stopped by gp last month after being on it for 7 years. Before being prescribed by endocrinologist I saw Dr Peatfield a few times and I have been...

My T3 was stopped by gp last month after being on it for 7 years. Before being p...

katherine107

•5 years ago

22 Replies

This story made me growl

Tired? Always Cold? Think it’s hypothyroidism? Think again...

vocalEK

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Dr Kendrick's - another new study - an interesting read

https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2019/12/23/another-new-study/ Excerpt: "Question: If a tree falls in the forest, and there’s nobody around to hear, does it make...

https://drmalcolmkendrick.org/2019/12/23/another-new-study/ Excerpt: "Question: ...

shaws

Administrator•5 years ago

10 Replies

Mercury brand of levothyroxine

Hi. Just been to chemist to collect my levothyroxine tablets. And they have given me brand called Mercury!! I take Actavis. Last time they gave me almus...

Hi. Just been to chemist to collect my levothyroxine tablets. And they have gi...

Juliejues

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Thyroid results, do I need to do anything?

Hi, First time posting so a little information I am a 28 year old male with hypothyroidism symptoms, not diagnosed with anything. Got my results but I am...

Hi, First time posting so a little information I am a 28 year old male with hyp...

Freece_

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Vitamin D, the answer to all ills!???

This came up in my recommended books today. Haven't read it yet but can get it free on Kindle Unlimited. I always thought that (as well as lack of sunshine...

This came up in my recommended books today. Haven't read it yet but can get it ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Fatigue

When I am fatigued I feel like I'm gonna go comatose. I sit on sofa and my mind is blank.

When I am fatigued I feel like I'm gonna go comatose. I sit on sofa and my mi...

Soundwell1

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid tablets

My endo gave me 6 mths worth of 1 grain Armour but I don't seem to be doing well on them and my tsh is at rock bottom. Maybe I need to just have a tiny bit...

My endo gave me 6 mths worth of 1 grain Armour but I don't seem to be doing wel...

Soundwell1

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2019

A Big Thank You To All At HEALTHUNLOCKED AND THYROID UK

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas!

Blood test thyroid medication

Thanks TUK

Happy Christmas

Puffy Eyes from Low Thyroid

Is Mayne Pharma Liothyronine better than Sigma Pharma?

Help with new test results.

Can anyone please give any advice on my results please

T3 or FT3?

Thyrax or levo

Feeling worse with slightly improved results? Latest test results indicate poor t4 to t3 conversion

New Blood test

Too high active b12

Tips wanted for dealing with goitre symptoms

Just a very big Thank You

Desperately trying to understand my mums death

Help! Vomiting after taking thyroxine due to morning sickness!

I'm new here

No Thyroid/Diet Help

Carbimazole inter react with supplements ?

Quite a useful reference for understanding blood tests.

Cynomel t3

This story made me growl

Dr Kendrick's - another new study - an interesting read

Mercury brand of levothyroxine

Thyroid results, do I need to do anything?

Vitamin D, the answer to all ills!???

Fatigue

Thyroid tablets

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