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Advice Please

Hi, I am new to this group and this is my first post. So.... I have had some bloods taken and have been told that I am slightly anaemic and that my thyroid is...

Hi, I am new to this group and this is my first post. So.... I have had some bl...

confusedkm

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Can you have graves disease even if the blood test says antibodies are in range ?

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism in March, my levels have been brought down with carbimazole 20mg, to the point I'm now slightly under active tf4 is now 8...

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism in March, my levels have been brought down ...

L3008

•4 years ago

51 Replies

T cell / Covid 19 advice please

Hello - I am new to this site and would love your advice on covid 19/thyroid please. There are some studies now looking at Tcell function as an indicator of...

Hello - I am new to this site and would love your advice on covid 19/thyroid ple...

PuffMagic

•4 years ago

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Please help. I feel awful all the time. I can't seem to bring up my ferritin inspite of talking iron with vitamin c. I feel tightness around my neck but in the...

Please help. I feel awful all the time. I can't seem to bring up my ferritin ins...

Icast

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Resent blood results

Resent blood tests (after a month when my tsh got 30) I was on no medication for a month and my endo said I should start again Tsh 0,07 (0,3-4,5) T3 1,65...

Resent blood tests (after a month when my tsh got 30) I was on no medication fo...

Assasss

•4 years ago

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Graves disease, thyroidectomy

Blood pressure remains high at 148/88. Latest labs. Taking 67.5 mcg NP Liothyronine 5 mcg Free T4 1.01 ng/dl 0.61-1.76 TSH 0.01 UIU/mL. 0.35-5.30 Free T3 5.5...

Blood pressure remains high at 148/88. Latest labs. Taking 67.5 mcg NP Liothyron...

leftbehind

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Blood test results for Erfa medication, do I need to increase or decrease dosage?

Hi I wonder if there is someone that would very kindly advise me about by blood results on this wonderful Health Unlocked. I am currently on Erfa 60mg a......

Hi I wonder if there is someone that would very kindly advise me about by bloo...

Scout1

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Palpitations and chest pain on levo??

On 100ug levo about 2.5/3 months now. Last few days my resting HR has shot up (normally it’s about 50-60 and now about 70-75), I have palpitations, my heart is...

On 100ug levo about 2.5/3 months now. Last few days my resting HR has shot up (n...

Lenaa

•4 years ago

19 Replies

The doctors we love(d)

This is a link I've just read - dated March 2019 and it will be informative for many members on the forum who haven't seen it previously.:- Excerpt: Overview...

This is a link I've just read - dated March 2019 and it will be informative for ...

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

12 Replies

Low dose naltrexone suppliers

Hi I'm looking for suppliers of Low dose naltrexone or just the regular naltrexone tablets. Has anyone got any recommendations please?

Hi I'm looking for suppliers of Low dose naltrexone or just the regular naltrexo...

AngeElla

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Tsh

Hi my latest thyroid test done by gp tsh 0.07 range 0 20 -4.50 T4 14 range 7.0 - 17 No t3 as expected B12 259 no range D vit 66.7 Gp has told me to go down...

Hi my latest thyroid test done by gp tsh 0.07 range 0 20 -4.50 T4 14 range 7.0...

Soundwell1

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Can anyone help with thyroid results?

Hello, I have been unwell for some time. Constantly tired and depressed. It feels like my B12 is low but I'm self injecting enough at the moment. Normally I...

Hello, I have been unwell for some time. Constantly tired and depressed. It fee...

MCR77

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Never ending worrying symptoms

Hi everyone I'd love your opinions. I have had many weird symptoms over last 2 years-tingling, aches and pains, migraines, nausea, stomach pain, hip pain,...

Hi everyone I'd love your opinions. I have had many weird symptoms over last 2 y...

Evane7

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Paediatric vitamin levels

Hello, i was wondering if anyone knew where i could find a list of the reference ranges for vitamin levels in children. Very interested to know what the...

Hello, i was wondering if anyone knew where i could find a list of the reference...

Dolphin40

•4 years ago

8 Replies

TSH still rising

So I finally managed to get a blood test after a gap of 11 weeks and as I suspected my TSH has risen again to 9.6. See attached image showing TSH levels. I...

So I finally managed to get a blood test after a gap of 11 weeks and as I suspec...

Lala62

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Thyroid/Graves’ disease? Not diagnosed

Hello I am new to this site and I posted on the Graves community because I am at a complete loss. I have been getting symptoms which I’m a bit confused about...

Hello I am new to this site and I posted on the Graves community because I am at...

Cloud6

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Chest tightness & mucus

Chest tightness & mucus Same here,two months before I went for doctor for my swalling neck gathering long time couph ( which comes sometimes in a day only)...

Chest tightness & mucus Same here,two months before I went for doctor for my swa...

Mshri

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Not sure if I need to be concerned??

Hi all. I’m new to this website. I have been taking Levothyroxine for around 7 yrs now. I have never fully understood my results, I get a bit frustrated...

Hi all. I’m new to this website. I have been taking Levothyroxine for around 7 y...

Aisha13

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Carbimazole now for 3 years...do I keep on it?

Hi everyone! I have graves was diagnosed back in 2013.Had a couple of relapses but have now been on carbimazole for 3 years.Was discharged 24 months ago and...

Hi everyone! I have graves was diagnosed back in 2013.Had a couple of relapses b...

Sheryl5013

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Changing levo brands?

Hello all, I have read here that brand change of levo can cause problems and I wondered about this? How long would it take to notice if the new brand wasn't...

Hello all, I have read here that brand change of levo can cause problems and I w...

GrowingVeg

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Unwell

Was diagnosed several years ago with hypothyroidism. Started to gain weight during lockdown but also fluttering heart and backache. I simply don't feel well

Was diagnosed several years ago with hypothyroidism. Started to gain weight duri...

Shenka

•4 years ago

10 Replies

How to understand and treating reverse T3

Sorry, another post from me today! I have high levels of reverse T3, which I've been told can be caused by extreme stress, but I've also read that severe...

Sorry, another post from me today! I have high levels of reverse T3, which I've ...

Sazzle1969

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Opinions/experiences of Dr Adam Robinson (private message me)

I'm writing to ask if anyone could give me an opinion of Dr Adam Robinson, based in Bolton? The rules of this forum are that we can't discuss individual...

I'm writing to ask if anyone could give me an opinion of Dr Adam Robinson, based...

TiredDad

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Recommended endocrinologists in NW England

I'm writing to ask if anyone could please recommend an endocrinologist working in the North West of England. The rules of this forum are that we can't discuss...

I'm writing to ask if anyone could please recommend an endocrinologist working ...

TiredDad

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Explanation of thyroid test results. Can anyone help?

Hi all, I’m new to this forum, and glad that I have joined. I have lupus and was diagnosed with an under active thyroid in 2013. I was initially put on 50 mcg...

Hi all, I’m new to this forum, and glad that I have joined. I have lupus and wa...

Josiah150767

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Has anyone else had a nightmare with Blue Horizon blood tests?

I thought I would get a full thyroid check done with this company as it is one of the ones listed on the Thyroid UK website. I have Sjogrens and despite...

I thought I would get a full thyroid check done with this company as it is one o...

SjogiBear

•4 years ago

27 Replies

t4 t3 combo or just t4

Anyone do better with t4 and t3 combo instead of the recommended t4 only ?Been doing this for several months now, I don't like the roller coaster effect from...

Anyone do better with t4 and t3 combo instead of the recommended t4 only ?Been d...

abartme

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Myo and D Chiro Inositol for Hashimotos

Hi all I’d really appreciate your thoughts. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos around 6 years ago after gradually becoming very unwell with Hypo symptoms. Two...

Hi all I’d really appreciate your thoughts. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos ar...

sazzle2680

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Cannot raise T3 dose but need to increase FT3 - could my T4 be the problem?

Hi everyone, I have tried now multiple times over the period of the last 4 months to up my T3 dose but I just cannot tolerate it without horrendous symptoms....

Hi everyone, I have tried now multiple times over the period of the last 4 mont...

liaratsoni

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Help with blood test results please

Hello, I'm new here but looking at the posts and the excellent depth of answers I hope that a member(s) could advise me on my recent blood tests: CRP HS...

Hello, I'm new here but looking at the posts and the excellent depth of answers ...

seascape52

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2020

Advice Please

Can you have graves disease even if the blood test says antibodies are in range ?

T cell / Covid 19 advice please

Need advice

Resent blood results

Graves disease, thyroidectomy

Blood test results for Erfa medication, do I need to increase or decrease dosage?

Palpitations and chest pain on levo??

The doctors we love(d)

Low dose naltrexone suppliers

Tsh

Can anyone help with thyroid results?

Never ending worrying symptoms

Paediatric vitamin levels

TSH still rising

Thyroid/Graves’ disease? Not diagnosed

Chest tightness & mucus

Not sure if I need to be concerned??

Carbimazole now for 3 years...do I keep on it?

Changing levo brands?

Unwell

How to understand and treating reverse T3

Opinions/experiences of Dr Adam Robinson (private message me)

Recommended endocrinologists in NW England

Explanation of thyroid test results. Can anyone help?

Has anyone else had a nightmare with Blue Horizon blood tests?

t4 t3 combo or just t4

Myo and D Chiro Inositol for Hashimotos

Cannot raise T3 dose but need to increase FT3 - could my T4 be the problem?

Help with blood test results please

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