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Metavive; anyone taking it and how are you getting on with it?

I'd like to know because it's what I've been taking but I may consider NDT instead. I'm just starting out on that particular journey of finding out about it

I'd like to know because it's what I've been taking but I may consider NDT inste...

Noelnoel

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Is this a thyroid issue?

Hello everyone I have an issue for many years and I don't know anyone that has this, specially as bad as me. I always have hanging skin close to my...

Hello everyone I have an issue for many years and I don't know anyone that has t...

dragonfly76

•4 years ago

16 Replies

How to space morning meds

I take Lyrica (pregabalin) 150 mg BD for anxiety. I usually take the morning dose with my breakfast (so at least 30 mins after my Levo but usually closer to 1...

I take Lyrica (pregabalin) 150 mg BD for anxiety. I usually take the morning dos...

cheesephetamine

•4 years ago

25 Replies

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How much to go up?

Brain fog, obviously. Tsh 6.55, currently on 125 t4. Gp letting me decide how much to go up. I was slightly over replaced and getting symptoms about a year...

Brain fog, obviously. Tsh 6.55, currently on 125 t4. Gp letting me decide how m...

haggisplant

•4 years ago

7 Replies

UPDATE These Thyroid result numbers coming in lower than i normally have, please can you help ?

Sorry for not getting back sooner, but i've been a bit clumsy, fell up steps and hurt my leg, then fell and broke my arm, also the gp surgery was in no hurry...

Sorry for not getting back sooner, but i've been a bit clumsy, fell up steps and...

ferretmam

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Blurred/double vision

Can these symptoms be due to my hypothyroidism? I don’t get them frequently, luckily & they don’t last a long time, perhaps 10 mins before clearing up. I...

Can these symptoms be due to my hypothyroidism? I don’t get them frequently, lu...

Plum-tree

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Is a Folate result of greater than 20.0 ng/ml good or bad?

Please help me understand this . Thanks!

Hidden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

serum thyroid normal ranges

If t3 and Tsh are normal but t4 is high does it need medication . Then again ranges change from lab to lab . How much variance is permissible , By any...

If t3 and Tsh are normal but t4 is high does it need medication . Then agai...

75filtercoffee

•4 years ago

11 Replies

I am so frustrated!!!!

As some of you might recall, I got my first bloods from thriva back on Sunday with a TSH of 37.7 and an FT4 of 7.7. Very hypothyroid... I called my NHS GP on...

As some of you might recall, I got my first bloods from thriva back on Sunday wi...

cheesephetamine

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Levothyroxine

Hi I’m on thyroxine 125mg always been activis TIL they changed last year ended up taking a severe allergic reaction and a year to get over it I have been...

Hi I’m on thyroxine 125mg always been activis TIL they changed last year ended u...

Barabo

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Concerning results from medichecks test.

I’ve just received results back from medichecks which indicate that I’m on too much medication at the moment. My TSH is suppressed at 0.005 which doesn’t...

I’ve just received results back from medichecks which indicate that I’m on too m...

Mickeydooley

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Tru Thiroyd

Thanks for your input, will order and give it a go, nothing to lose.

spacenk

•4 years ago

3 Replies

True Thiroyd replacement for Thiroyd and Thiroyd S

Hello all, hope everyone is keeping safe well and sane. Anyone out there tried this alternative? Down to the last few tablets of Thiroyd, or if anyone can PM...

Hello all, hope everyone is keeping safe well and sane. Anyone out there tried t...

spacenk

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Celery juice and Hashimotos

I have Hashimotos. On 100mcg levothyroxine but feel awful on the increase (previously on 75mcg but TSH sneaked up from 0.05 to 3). I am now drinking celery...

I have Hashimotos. On 100mcg levothyroxine but feel awful on the increase (prev...

katielou1980

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Medi checks blood results

Morning all, I have received my tests back. Would be grateful for any advice. Inflammation CRP HS 0.58 mg/L (Range: < 5) Iron Status Ferritin X 198 ug/L...

Morning all, I have received my tests back. Would be grateful for any advice. ...

Fionathoms

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Support

I have just been informed that I have a low white cell blood count but not to worry. I also have an increase with my calcium and to increase my thyroid...

I have just been informed that I have a low white cell blood count but not to wo...

Summerage11

•4 years ago

8 Replies

NICE thyroid reference ranges

I just wondered if anyone knows if the NICE thyroid reference ranges changed for their new guidance. Did they adjust for different age groups or anything? It...

I just wondered if anyone knows if the NICE thyroid reference ranges changed for...

bobbobing

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Nowhere left to go with my Thyroiditis.

Hi, new to this message board. I was a healthy early 20s guy that had never even been to see a GP before. One morning I woke up with a terrible sore throat...

Hi, new to this message board. I was a healthy early 20s guy that had never eve...

RobSouthCoastuk

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Thyroid S - back order

Evening everyone 😊 How long has any Thyroid S users had to wait for their back order of NDT? I’ve was about to order mine but thought I’d ask the question...

Evening everyone 😊 How long has any Thyroid S users had to wait for their back...

Veritate

•4 years ago

11 Replies

I have some test results 🙏🤷‍♀️

Dec 2019 10AM TSH 4.27 (0.3-5.0) T4 10.2 (12-20) T3 3.6 (3.1-6.8) B12 390 (200-960) Ferritin 96 (20-350) Folate 6.3 (3.0-18.0) 2nd May 2020 1pm TSH 3.43...

Dec 2019 10AM TSH 4.27 (0.3-5.0) T4 10.2 (12-20) T3 3.6 (3.1-6.8) B12 390 (20...

SarahJane1471

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Blood test

Should I stop taking my Levo before I go for my annual review ie blood test & if so how long before would be recommended? Thanks in advance x

Should I stop taking my Levo before I go for my annual review ie blood test & if...

Shanghai-Suki

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Vitdk2magnesium supplements

Can anyone recommend a good supplement that doesn't cost more than £10 as unable to work due to mental health problems.

Can anyone recommend a good supplement that doesn't cost more than £10 as unable...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Recent blood results. May I have your thoughts please

I was diagnosed Hashimoto's and take Metavive as prescribed by Dr P; it's whole bovine thyroid gland. Lately, I'm unconvinced that I'm taking enough because of...

I was diagnosed Hashimoto's and take Metavive as prescribed by Dr P; it's whole ...

Noelnoel

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Newbie/ Medichecks results

Hi, As a newbie to all of this I’d really appreciate some help and advice. A few weeks ago I went to see my GP because I was feeling exhausted. I’ve been many...

Hi, As a newbie to all of this I’d really appreciate some help and advice. A fe...

Mak0828

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Advise on blood test results

Just had blood results back from Medicheck as suspected an underactive thyroid. Not sure where to go with them for now, any advise: CRP HS 1.01 (Range: <5)...

Just had blood results back from Medicheck as suspected an underactive thyroid. ...

Smudge62

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Adding T3 what is the best way to start adding this

Based on my latest test results posted yesterday, I want to start adding T3 to my 100mcg levo. I am unsure how to do this and would appreciate hearing from...

Based on my latest test results posted yesterday, I want to start adding T3 to m...

Sheila46

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Vitamin D questions

Hello In the past I've had very low vitamin D along with dry skin, slow libido, and at times diminished sweating. Back in Feb my doc ran a blood panel and...

Hello In the past I've had very low vitamin D along with dry skin, slow libido, ...

Gre3nVine

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Medichecks result- please help

Hi I was hoping someone could help me with my medichecks results please. I am on 100 of levo daily since Jan. Prior to that I was on 50. I think my tsh was...

Hi I was hoping someone could help me with my medichecks results please. I am on...

sugarbee1981

•4 years ago

14 Replies

More on vitamin D

Marz recently posted a great article on vitamin D, and following on, I've just listened to this interview with Dr Shelton in New Zealand regarding the...

Marz recently posted a great article on vitamin D, and following on, I've just l...

Lynndeb

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Could you look at my results please?

hi there, I was still feeling symptomatic on 225mcg levo (TSH just over 3 from memory, done at GPs so no other tests). GP (who is great) was happy for me to...

hi there, I was still feeling symptomatic on 225mcg levo (TSH just over 3 from ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for May 2020

Metavive; anyone taking it and how are you getting on with it?

Is this a thyroid issue?

How to space morning meds

How much to go up?

UPDATE These Thyroid result numbers coming in lower than i normally have, please can you help ?

Blurred/double vision

Is a Folate result of greater than 20.0 ng/ml good or bad?

serum thyroid normal ranges

I am so frustrated!!!!

Levothyroxine

Concerning results from medichecks test.

Tru Thiroyd

True Thiroyd replacement for Thiroyd and Thiroyd S

Celery juice and Hashimotos

Medi checks blood results

Support

NICE thyroid reference ranges

Nowhere left to go with my Thyroiditis.

Thyroid S - back order

I have some test results 🙏🤷‍♀️

Blood test

Vitdk2magnesium supplements

Recent blood results. May I have your thoughts please

Newbie/ Medichecks results

Advise on blood test results

Adding T3 what is the best way to start adding this

Vitamin D questions

Medichecks result- please help

More on vitamin D

Could you look at my results please?

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Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2020

Metavive; anyone taking it and how are you getting on with it?

Is this a thyroid issue?

How to space morning meds

How much to go up?

****UPDATE**** These Thyroid result numbers coming in lower than i normally have, please can you help ?

Blurred/double vision

Is a Folate result of greater than 20.0 ng/ml good or bad?

serum thyroid normal ranges

I am so frustrated!!!!

Levothyroxine

Concerning results from medichecks test.

Tru Thiroyd

True Thiroyd replacement for Thiroyd and Thiroyd S

Celery juice and Hashimotos

Medi checks blood results

Support

NICE thyroid reference ranges

Nowhere left to go with my Thyroiditis.

Thyroid S - back order

I have some test results 🙏🤷‍♀️

Blood test

Vitdk2magnesium supplements

Recent blood results. May I have your thoughts please

Newbie/ Medichecks results

Advise on blood test results

Adding T3 what is the best way to start adding this

Vitamin D questions

Medichecks result- please help

More on vitamin D

Could you look at my results please?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

Topics

Archive

UPDATE These Thyroid result numbers coming in lower than i normally have, please can you help ?