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Blood tests feeling very hypo

Hi all of you kind, helpful people, I have posted several times over the last year as I came through being overmedicated in 2018. Early 2019 my doc took me...

Hi all of you kind, helpful people, I have posted several times over the last ye...

Hidden

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Advice

I’ve been taken 100mg Levothyroxine for 10 years and not once have I lost any weight or lost the symptoms to my under-active thyroid - I eat healthy, run and...

I’ve been taken 100mg Levothyroxine for 10 years and not once have I lost any we...

Jamiekim

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Views on medichecks blood result; variation in crp marker in space of 1 week?

I posted last week re a problem I was having with a blood sample sent to Medichecks. They sent a replacement kit and I now have all of the results which I...

I posted last week re a problem I was having with a blood sample sent to Mediche...

Eton

•4 years ago

5 Replies

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T4 and T3 advice

Ok so I know this isn’t recommended but I’m giving it a shot. I’m trying T3 with T4 I currently take 150mcg of T4 and I have 25mcg of T3. Would it be...

Ok so I know this isn’t recommended but I’m giving it a shot. I’m trying T3 with...

Hollren

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Results of Writing to Dr (Not Great!)

So, a couple of weeks ago following a rubbish telephone conversation with my Dr, where she refused to up my meds as she decided my TSH meant I was...

So, a couple of weeks ago following a rubbish telephone conversation with my Dr,...

Fluffysheep

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Hair loss

Hi everybody .this is just to say thank for all of your reply’s .it certainly seem to be an interesting topic ,there were far to. Many replies to answer...

Hi everybody .this is just to say thank for all of your reply’s .it certainly se...

Gettingoldnow

•4 years ago

1 Reply

I'm new here

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with ME in 2013. I experience fatigue, I can sleep for hours, pains, brain fog, anxiety, depression, easily irritable. Research...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with ME in 2013. I experience fatigue, I can sleep ...

oceanescape

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Feeling so down TTC

Had my levels checked in January and they were TSH 4.54 TSH 13. I'm TTC so GP advice is for my TSH to be at optimum of 2.5. I increased my dose from 50mg to...

Had my levels checked in January and they were TSH 4.54 TSH 13. I'm TTC so GP ad...

mitchellrose54

•4 years ago

20 Replies

🎶 Need a little help from my friends 🎶

I am writing to my Endocrinologist and, as I am fed up with the run around, I want to go to my next appointment, fully prepared. My GP said I was due to be...

I am writing to my Endocrinologist and, as I am fed up with the run around, I wa...

Aslangal

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Extreme fatigue on t3 only

Wondering if anyone else has experienced extreme fatigue on t3 only? I take 10 mcg 2 times a day and I either sleep or lay in bed all the time, I can't do...

Wondering if anyone else has experienced extreme fatigue on t3 only? I take 10 m...

Kailey99

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Before supplementing with more T3, should IRON be adjusted?

Below are my new Thyroid and Iron Results. I have been supplementing with 15 mg Liquid Iron as Ferric Pyrophosphate every day and 18 mg of Ferrochel Iron...

Below are my new Thyroid and Iron Results. I have been supplementing with 15 mg...

bessygo

•4 years ago

6 Replies

My thyroxine has been reduced to 75 from 100 because my T4 is still a little high, but I have been taking vitamin D is this a good idea?

If I have an under active thyroid and have been told that my T4 is still a little high so my thyroxine has been reduced again to 75 a day from 100 and I’ve...

If I have an under active thyroid and have been told that my T4 is still a littl...

3fl00d

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Doctor checking up on me ...

I’ve just had my second phone call from my GP (face to face via iPhone) first time he called he was talking away looking at my ear. Lol. Now I kind of like the...

I’ve just had my second phone call from my GP (face to face via iPhone) first ti...

Billyboy2u

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Thyroid deterioration or A Fib??

Hi everyone. Could do with a bit of advice. I have never had any definite symptoms of overmedication but on the last test TSH was suppressed, T3 at top of...

Hi everyone. Could do with a bit of advice. I have never had any definite sympto...

Hidden

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Decent online pharmacy anyone?

Can any of you recommend an online pharmacy that will actually take note of the named Morningside brand liothyronine on my script and not palm me off with a...

Can any of you recommend an online pharmacy that will actually take note of the ...

pffft2017

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Metavive - dry skin and blood sugars

Morning, I have hypothyroidism would like to do bloods but via GP that’s not a good option atm. My functional medicine dr has started me on metavive 2 and...

Morning, I have hypothyroidism would like to do bloods but via GP that’s not a g...

AnnaBeth

•4 years ago

3 Replies

does armour thyroid make anyone else more fatigued?

Assuming that my "adrenals" are in check and not really interested in discussing dietary recommendations. My TSH was 27 and my frees were really low so I...

Assuming that my "adrenals" are in check and not really interested in discussin...

brucergoldberg

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Vitamin d3 side effects. With underactive thyroid

Hi everyone. Im just wondering if people have any similar issues like i do with vitamin d supplements. I have a underactive thyroid but last year started to...

Hi everyone. Im just wondering if people have any similar issues like i do with...

MrTHG

•4 years ago

8 Replies

NDT in England please

Could someone please message me for where can I get some NDT without prescription please?

Could someone please message me for where can I get some NDT without prescripti...

zebady

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Genova service unavailable?

Are the services of Genova unavailable at the moment? That’s what it says on TUK site. Also what is the discount through thyroid UK? Thanks. ☺️

Are the services of Genova unavailable at the moment? That’s what it says on TUK...

Flecmac

•4 years ago

2 Replies

TROUBLE LOSING WEIGHT. PLEASE HELP.

Hi there, In 2016 I was found to have had an abnormal thyroid function - my TSH was raised to 6.77 and a Free T4 of 13.9. After being put on 50mcg of...

Hi there, In 2016 I was found to have had an abnormal thyroid function - my TSH ...

Cepayne98

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Best full thyroid blood test kit for uk test please?

Test thyroid function

Kwizzbit

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Newbie

Hello everyone, so today my GP phoned me to tell me that the bloods I had taken yesterday show that I have an overactive thyroid. I’m a little surprised that...

Hello everyone, so today my GP phoned me to tell me that the bloods I had taken ...

Pickles79

•4 years ago

35 Replies

UA thyroid , raised ALT levels etc

Before I wrote yo tye GP on Friday re them stopping my B12 injections that I have already posted about , she had previously gone off on another tangent because...

Before I wrote yo tye GP on Friday re them stopping my B12 injections that I hav...

Ruscat

•4 years ago

3 Replies

TSH 10.4 ....

Hello my lovely helpful friends Ive been back on 150mcgs of levothyroxine for over a year after coming of naturethyroid ..due to all symptoms returning been...

Hello my lovely helpful friends Ive been back on 150mcgs of levothyroxine for ov...

Christinah61

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Taking mineral supplements.

Any advice on taking supplements please have seen a super minerals supplement from Holland and Barrett which gives all needed minerals including magnesium and...

Any advice on taking supplements please have seen a super minerals supplement fr...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Buy thyroxine

Hello, Is there any chance someone might be able to advise me where to safely buy thyroxine please without a prescription ? Many thanks X

Hello, Is there any chance someone might be able to advise me where to safely bu...

Summer11111

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Bit confused about results

Hi Ive just got my medichecks vitb12, folate and ferritin results back and not sure if theyre ok or not. Ferritin 244 (range 13 - 150) Doctors comments are,...

Hi Ive just got my medichecks vitb12, folate and ferritin results back and not s...

AS14

•4 years ago

8 Replies

When to take different medications

Hi All, I’m hoping you can help with some advice. I have a friend who has thyroid cancer and had her thyroid removed in January. She has struggled with...

Hi All, I’m hoping you can help with some advice. I have a friend who has thy...

Lordy40

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Blood results after adding T3

I am on 75mcg of levothyroxine & 6 weeks ago I added 5mcg of Liothyronine & 2 weeks ago I went up to 10mcg. These are my results before starting the T3. TSH...

I am on 75mcg of levothyroxine & 6 weeks ago I added 5mcg of Liothyronine & 2 we...

Redporti

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2020

Blood tests feeling very hypo

Advice

Views on medichecks blood result; variation in crp marker in space of 1 week?

T4 and T3 advice

Results of Writing to Dr (Not Great!)

Hair loss

I'm new here

Feeling so down TTC

🎶 Need a little help from my friends 🎶

Extreme fatigue on t3 only

Before supplementing with more T3, should IRON be adjusted?

My thyroxine has been reduced to 75 from 100 because my T4 is still a little high, but I have been taking vitamin D is this a good idea?

Doctor checking up on me ...

Thyroid deterioration or A Fib??

Decent online pharmacy anyone?

Metavive - dry skin and blood sugars

does armour thyroid make anyone else more fatigued?

Vitamin d3 side effects. With underactive thyroid

NDT in England please

Genova service unavailable?

TROUBLE LOSING WEIGHT. PLEASE HELP.

Best full thyroid blood test kit for uk test please?

Newbie

UA thyroid , raised ALT levels etc

TSH 10.4 ....

Taking mineral supplements.

Buy thyroxine

Bit confused about results

When to take different medications

Blood results after adding T3

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