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Levothyroxine

After 2 years I have now decided to come off my medication altogether . After having a week off and going back on recently, it made me realise how I'll they...

After 2 years I have now decided to come off my medication altogether . After ha...

Johnljc

•4 years ago

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Practitioner recommendation

Can anyone recommend me a private Functional medicine practitioner that will work remotely? I have the list but would like recommendations based on other hypo...

Can anyone recommend me a private Functional medicine practitioner that will wor...

Mselk

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Taken of Thyroid meds after 18 years

Not sure where to start, I had Flu, Strep throat infection then chest infection, my heart pulse rate been up and lost weight through a month of not eating, my...

Not sure where to start, I had Flu, Strep throat infection then chest infection,...

Sharcott

•4 years ago

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No thyroid hormone after total thyroidectomy

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/137444426/no-thyroid-refusing-meds I posted a couple of years ago about my daughter, who is now 20. She is again...

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/137444426/no-thyroid-refusing-meds I ...

humanbean11

•4 years ago

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Concordia International: An In-Depth Look Into AMCo's Drug Price Gouging

By accident (or serendipity?), I fell across a report (from 2016 - so getting on a bit) called: Concordia International: An In-Depth Look Into AMCo's Drug...

By accident (or serendipity?), I fell across a report (from 2016 - so getting on...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

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Hi, please advise on resulrs

Hi Haven't posted for a while. Hope someone can give me their thoughts. I am on 3 grains of thiroyd. Have a few tablets left and because of the problem with...

Hi Haven't posted for a while. Hope someone can give me their thoughts. I am on ...

mb008

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Accidentally took pill twice

I take 175mg of synthroid. I took one 175mg at 6:30am and accidentally took 175mg and 9:00pm will I be okay? I have anxiety so I'm just worried

I take 175mg of synthroid. I took one 175mg at 6:30am and accidentally took 175m...

Jordankeeler1

•4 years ago

8 Replies

What do you think?

My older sister for the past 2 yrs has been going to Endocrinologist once a year, she has 2 nodules. Just recently she went for yearly check up and Endo...

My older sister for the past 2 yrs has been going to Endocrinologist once a year...

Batty1

•4 years ago

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Thyroid and other levels help

I have felt rotten for years but not with the recent dizziness and such. My b12 level was borderline low at 250 (211-950). I just took my 7th b12 shot of...

I have felt rotten for years but not with the recent dizziness and such. My b12 ...

crushing

•4 years ago

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I need your help!

Test results: TSH 0.05 (0.55 - 4.78), T3 5.5 (3.5 - 6.5), T4 22.2 (9 - 22.7), T4 22.2 (9 - 22.7) Taken 8.30am, no food no meds. Current dose 150mcg per day....

Test results: TSH 0.05 (0.55 - 4.78), T3 5.5 (3.5 - 6.5), T4 22.2 (9 - 22.7), ...

carnation

•4 years ago

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Can anyone help with iron levels?

The endocrinologist suggested I get tested for haemochromatosis due to high ferritin levels. GP has done an iron panel first and if it doesn't meet criteria I...

The endocrinologist suggested I get tested for haemochromatosis due to high ferr...

Arlie123

•4 years ago

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TSH 10.5.......

Latest bloods just came back with TSH 10.5,,,,,,,, I usually sit at around 1 which is good. I on 100 alternate 125 Levo. Doc surgery calls for me to make an...

Latest bloods just came back with TSH 10.5,,,,,,,, I usually sit at around 1 whi...

crystal5

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Help with results

Hi new to community and wonder if anyone can help with results ... Crp 1.16, ferritin 74.4, folate 10.96, B12 121, D 71.5, TSH 3.63, FT3 4.03, FT4 14.2,...

Hi new to community and wonder if anyone can help with results ... Crp 1.16, fe...

Chelseablue26

•4 years ago

35 Replies

Thyroid Levels and other labs

Hoping you can see all my results in the attachment. Been feeling pretty bad lately and have just finished 7 injections of 1000mcg B12 over 2 weeks, and it...

Hoping you can see all my results in the attachment. Been feeling pretty bad la...

crushing

•4 years ago

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Blood pressure

My bo hs always been between 111/80 and 120/80 yestrday it was 97/55?this is concerning to me and my doc said nothing to worry about..i feel like my doctor...

My bo hs always been between 111/80 and 120/80 yestrday it was 97/55?this is con...

Netty510

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Lungs damaged by smoking can heal – study

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

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Should I increase or decrease dose?

Hi, I’ve been taking 50mg Levothyroxine and 20mg Liothyronine for the last 6 weeks. Just had results back from Medichecks, see pic, with comments that I’m...

Hi, I’ve been taking 50mg Levothyroxine and 20mg Liothyronine for the last 6 wee...

ShonaGreen

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Dr Indra... Gatley or Leeds

Hi folks Has anyone got any experience of Dr Indra please? Please could you DM me if you have. Many thanks

Hi folks Has anyone got any experience of Dr Indra please? Please could you DM m...

Eimear78

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Results advice please

Medicheck results 23/01/2020 TSH: 1.06mlU/L [0.27-4.2] FT4: 19.9pmol/L [12-22] FT3: 5.22pmol/L [3.1-6.8] Hi all I’ve been adding 25mcg privately sourced Levo...

Medicheck results 23/01/2020 TSH: 1.06mlU/L [0.27-4.2] FT4: 19.9pmol/L [12-22] F...

DaddyCool2001

•4 years ago

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How much Metavive compared to thyroxine should I take.

I’ve finally come up as Hypo on the charts having suffered symptomatically for years. My doctor prescribed me 25mg of thyroxine a day to start with. What would...

I’ve finally come up as Hypo on the charts having suffered symptomatically for y...

Mselk

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Wockhardt UK Ltd, Levothyroxine 100micrograms/5ml Oral Solution EL(20)A/04

Your attention is drawn to a recall of one company’s Levothyroxine Oral Solution. If you take any Levothyroxine Oral Solution, be aware. This recall could...

Your attention is drawn to a recall of one company’s Levothyroxine Oral Solution...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

4 Replies

Doubts regarding diagnosis

Hi guys, I have a few doubts and wanted to get your opinion. So last year I had tingling, numbness and regular headaches. I thought it was a b12 issue and...

Hi guys, I have a few doubts and wanted to get your opinion. So last year I had...

KurupPrateek

•4 years ago

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First results back since Levo increase as per new guidelines

Any thoughts please? 06/06/19 – TSH – 0.14 (0.27 – 4.52) 04/09/19 – TSH – 1.47 (0.27 – 4.52) 05/12/19 - TSH- 1.51 (0.27- 4.52) 27/01/20 - TSH - 0.017 (0.27 -...

Any thoughts please? 06/06/19 – TSH – 0.14 (0.27 – 4.52) 04/09/19 – TSH – 1.47 (...

Wetsuiter

•4 years ago

3 Replies

T3 and Heart op 18 years ago.

My endo. Is trialing me with six months of Armour. He told me to take 60, 1grain of the said hormone tablet. I now have some tightness in chest and not going...

My endo. Is trialing me with six months of Armour. He told me to take 60, 1gra...

Soundwell1

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Is NHS T3 blood test free T3. It doesn't say it is on the blood results I get?

I'm thinking of getting a medichecks blood test for TSH T3 and T4. But don't want to spend out on a new blood test if my recent NHS blood test is free T3 and...

I'm thinking of getting a medichecks blood test for TSH T3 and T4. But don't wa...

Everdean

•4 years ago

8 Replies

DIO2 rs225014 Gene 23&Me - GP T3

Hi I did 23& me about 2 years ago, where can I upload the raw data to find out my status of DIO2 rs225014 I hear if you have it you can show it as evidence...

Hi I did 23& me about 2 years ago, where can I upload the raw data to find out m...

Charlotte6789

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Confused about best time to take bloods on t3/t4 combo

Hi there Just wondering if someone could clarify the best time to have blood taken when in T3/T4 combo. I’ve read first thing in the morning before...

Hi there Just wondering if someone could clarify the best time to have blood ta...

Daisybellerose

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Opinions

Hello I have been feeling sluggish and my periods are irregular, a good few symptoms. Under active runs in my family. Just had my results from a finger prick...

Hello I have been feeling sluggish and my periods are irregular, a good few sym...

Elvislass

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hi could anyone give an approx doseage for vit d level of 28nmol please?

Hi I'm trying to research vit d after test result and getting confused by the amounts to take. I tried drops last time it was low, but ended up feeling worse,...

Hi I'm trying to research vit d after test result and getting confused by the am...

Jo5454

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Dose increase after blood tests and Consultant appointment

Hello, I was hoping some of your learned people could give me an opinion on my latest test results and subsequent dose increase. I am ACTH deficient and have...

Hello, I was hoping some of your learned people could give me an opinion on my l...

luckyed

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2020

Levothyroxine

Practitioner recommendation

Taken of Thyroid meds after 18 years

No thyroid hormone after total thyroidectomy

Concordia International: An In-Depth Look Into AMCo's Drug Price Gouging

Hi, please advise on resulrs

Accidentally took pill twice

What do you think?

Thyroid and other levels help

I need your help!

Can anyone help with iron levels?

TSH 10.5.......

Help with results

Thyroid Levels and other labs

Blood pressure

Lungs damaged by smoking can heal – study

Should I increase or decrease dose?

Dr Indra... Gatley or Leeds

Results advice please

How much Metavive compared to thyroxine should I take.

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Wockhardt UK Ltd, Levothyroxine 100micrograms/5ml Oral Solution EL(20)A/04

Doubts regarding diagnosis

First results back since Levo increase as per new guidelines

T3 and Heart op 18 years ago.

Is NHS T3 blood test free T3. It doesn't say it is on the blood results I get?

DIO2 rs225014 Gene 23&Me - GP T3

Confused about best time to take bloods on t3/t4 combo

Opinions

Hi could anyone give an approx doseage for vit d level of 28nmol please?

Dose increase after blood tests and Consultant appointment

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