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Help analysing test results :-)

Hi I’m new, Had quite a lot of symptoms of hypothyroidism so just wanted to get checked out. My results are as follows: Ferritin: 63.9ug (13-150) Folate...

Hi I’m new, Had quite a lot of symptoms of hypothyroidism so just wanted to get...

Toni0505

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Gut problems and lethargy.

I’ve had thyroid problems for over 20 years now. Initially I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, by my G.P. who arranged an appointment with endocrinologist. I...

I’ve had thyroid problems for over 20 years now. Initially I was diagnosed with ...

Golli

•4 years ago

79 Replies

New here

I am new in this disease and I am confused what is happening to me that's why I am here to read all the experiences their having. It really help me a lot and...

I am new in this disease and I am confused what is happening to me that's why I ...

Philyhen

•4 years ago

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confused about my blood test results

my results were as follows: TSH - 1.15 miU/L (0.27-4.2) T3 - 3.15 pmol/L (3.1-6.8) T4 - 23.8 pmol/L (12-22) TA - 24.5 kiU/L (<115) TPA - 155 kiU/L (<34) I am...

my results were as follows: TSH - 1.15 miU/L (0.27-4.2) T3 - 3.15 pmol/L (3.1-6....

bambuko

•4 years ago

12 Replies

T3 or Not T3

hi everyone, I asked a question a couple of days ago, and seaside susie answered me but i cant get into read the whole message, so i need ask again, sorry,...

hi everyone, I asked a question a couple of days ago, and seaside susie answered...

megiyat

•4 years ago

7 Replies

DAO recommendations?

Hi everyone - I get full body itching that drives me completely crazy if I don’t take an antihistamine every day as well as all my other thyroid meds and...

Hi everyone - I get full body itching that drives me completely crazy if I don’t...

Frances0008

•4 years ago

15 Replies

ANY HELP WITH PARATHYROID/THYROID ADVICE GRATEFULLY RECEIVED

HI All I am hypo with hashis My Main symptom is muscle aches My latest Medichecks from 9/1/20 TSH 0.912. (0.22-4.2) FT3. 5.66. (3.1-6.8) FT4. 17.3....

HI All I am hypo with hashis My Main symptom is muscle aches My latest Medichec...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Blue Horizon Flash Sale!

•50% off any test on www.bluehorizonbloodtests.co.uk •Coupon code – FLASH50 •If this coupon code is used Thyroid UK will receive a 5% donation for each sale....

•50% off any test on www.bluehorizonbloodtests.co.uk •Coupon code – FLASH50 •If...

LouiseRoberts

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid result interpretation Plz

Hi everyone - can anybody help me interpret my recent thyroid test results plz ? My TSH is 4.07 (range 0.27-4.2) Free T3 is 3.64 (range 3.1-6.8) Free thyroxine...

Hi everyone - can anybody help me interpret my recent thyroid test results plz ?...

Toto88

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroidectomy and calcium

There are sometimes posts or replies on the merits or demerit of calcium supplements. However, treatment for all thyroid conditions is not the same. People...

There are sometimes posts or replies on the merits or demerit of calcium supplem...

Nanaedake

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Trapped wind & bloating

Does anyone suffer with this... IBS or whatever it is, I haven’t had an NBC attack like this for years. Bloating pain and rolling rock feeling, from the top...

Does anyone suffer with this... IBS or whatever it is, I haven’t had an NBC att...

MrsSAcky

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Not responding as I expected

T3(Cytomel)5mcg makes me cold and it is also lowering my pulse! How can this be possible? I'm currently at 36.5 celsius.... pulse is 50-65.. I'm usually at...

T3(Cytomel)5mcg makes me cold and it is also lowering my pulse! How can this b...

jdherk

•4 years ago

5 Replies

L-Thyroxin 25 Henning

Hi has anyone sent an NHS prescription over to Parcelmed to buy german levothyroxine and had success? Many thanks.

Hi has anyone sent an NHS prescription over to Parcelmed to buy german levothyro...

Razzydaz

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Is increasing my Levothyroxine safe?

I was diagnosed as having a 'borderline' underactive thyroid in July 2018. Initially I was prescribed 50mcg of Levothyroxine which was then increased to 75mcg...

I was diagnosed as having a 'borderline' underactive thyroid in July 2018. Initi...

jedi_force

•4 years ago

9 Replies

How do you handle levothyroxine induced anxiety?

Thanks to this wonderful group helping me to understand more about my thyroid problems. Since I have increased the dose to 12mcg more than before(now 100mcg)...

Thanks to this wonderful group helping me to understand more about my thyroid pr...

sunsetssr

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Getting wrong posts

Why am I getting posts for other people?

ShelWhitt

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Upped liothyronine dosage- side effects

Hi again, everyone. In another post, I mentioned having some severe hypothyroid symptoms. I had RAI for graves a year ago and taking 50 mcg levo and 5 mcg...

Hi again, everyone. In another post, I mentioned having some severe hypothyroid ...

ReneeC76

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Desiccated thyroid

Hi, anyone know an endocrinologist in the west midlands that can prescribe desiccated thyroid please? Many thanks

Hi, anyone know an endocrinologist in the west midlands that can prescribe desic...

Cb11

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroud support group info

Afternoon Thyroid friends! I am wondering if any of you that live on the N.E. (England) know of any thyroid support groups. I would love to meet up with folks...

Afternoon Thyroid friends! I am wondering if any of you that live on the N.E. (E...

smilingjane

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Pins and needles

I’ve recently started feeling tingling, pins, needles and burning sensations through out my body. It’s sporadic and comes and goes all over and lasts a few...

I’ve recently started feeling tingling, pins, needles and burning sensations thr...

Jaloz

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Am i overmedicated now? On T3/T4 new bloods

Hello again lovely people Hashimoto sufferer on T3 10mcg and T4 125mcg combo since last tests in Nov time on your advise..PrivateEndo wanted 100mcg but was...

Hello again lovely people Hashimoto sufferer on T3 10mcg and T4 125mcg combo sin...

MishB

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Vitamins & more supplements for hypothyroidism

Since many of us have to supplement, I was wondering if someone could pm me which brand they take. I use a UK brand -- starts with S ends with r (dear admins:...

Since many of us have to supplement, I was wondering if someone could pm me whi...

Koola

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia confounding management of coexistent autoimmune thyroid disease

We see a trickle of reports where patients have thyroid test results that are very difficult to understand. This is one possible cause. Note the use of two...

We see a trickle of reports where patients have thyroid test results that are ve...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

2 Replies

How are your calcium and PTH levels?

I had RAI treatment for Graves 40 years ago. 10 years ago, I was diagnosed with a parathyroid adenoma and had that removed. (by the way--people who took radio...

I had RAI treatment for Graves 40 years ago. 10 years ago, I was diagnosed with...

Teras

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Opinions/help on blood tests and ongoing symptoms

Hi everyone! I had a host of blood tests done this week and just got the results and they are both very good and also confusing! My previously low for years...

Hi everyone! I had a host of blood tests done this week and just got the results...

liaratsoni

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid hormone levels

Hi All I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism one month ago and been taking 50 levothyroxine. After reading posts I here I went to my Drs to get a print out of my...

Hi All I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism one month ago and been taking 50 levo...

Lucy60

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Psyllium Husk - strange bowel movements

I have an underactive thyroid gland (hashimotos) and struggle with constipation even though I’m on levothyroxine and my blood shows my levels are fine. About...

I have an underactive thyroid gland (hashimotos) and struggle with constipation ...

5678sar

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid antibodies & just general info pls?

Hi. Already posted - most recently was in hospital with acute thyroiditis. Sent home on prednisolone & propanolol. Still not feeling well. Bloods re-done...

Hi. Already posted - most recently was in hospital with acute thyroiditis. Sent ...

KayS68

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Silly question

hashimoto is chronic disease the media told as that coronavirus more dangerous to people with chronic disease Beacuse Hashimoto im more sensitive then other...

hashimoto is chronic disease the media told as that coronavirus more dangerous t...

Adam1805

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Weight issue

Please can anyone help me. No matter what exercise i do and diet my weight doesn't seem to budge. I'm getting very frustrated and down.

Please can anyone help me. No matter what exercise i do and diet my weight doesn...

Yorkshiregirl3

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2020

Help analysing test results :-)

Gut problems and lethargy.

New here

confused about my blood test results

T3 or Not T3

DAO recommendations?

ANY HELP WITH PARATHYROID/THYROID ADVICE GRATEFULLY RECEIVED

Blue Horizon Flash Sale!

Thyroid result interpretation Plz

Thyroidectomy and calcium

Trapped wind & bloating

Not responding as I expected

L-Thyroxin 25 Henning

Is increasing my Levothyroxine safe?

How do you handle levothyroxine induced anxiety?

Getting wrong posts

Upped liothyronine dosage- side effects

Desiccated thyroid

Thyroud support group info

Pins and needles

Am i overmedicated now? On T3/T4 new bloods

Vitamins & more supplements for hypothyroidism

Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia confounding management of coexistent autoimmune thyroid disease

How are your calcium and PTH levels?

Opinions/help on blood tests and ongoing symptoms

Thyroid hormone levels

Psyllium Husk - strange bowel movements

Thyroid antibodies & just general info pls?

Silly question

Weight issue

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