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Elaine Smith, MSP has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament.

Motion S5M-21790: Elaine Smith, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: 18/05/2020 Thyroid Awareness Day on 25 May That the Parliament...

Motion S5M-21790: Elaine Smith, Central Scotland, Scottish Labour, Date Lodged: ...

lynmynott

Partner•4 years ago

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Latest test results and advice given by doctor.

Here are latest blood test results;- Vit D 51.3 (50-125) previous result 54 on same scale. B12 546ng/L (211-911)previous result 366 but taking 100mcg for 2...

Here are latest blood test results;- Vit D 51.3 (50-125) previous result 54 on ...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

1 Reply

another disaster

ok here we go again, total frustration with endos. im on a combo trial t4/t3 as you will see from my previous posts. i had previously been on NDT but due to...

ok here we go again, total frustration with endos. im on a combo trial t4/t3 as...

thyroidnodules

•4 years ago

33 Replies

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Lab Ranges - Why?? 🤓

Hi All Hope you are all doing well with lockdown etc., 🌈 Can anyone tell me - Why are Lab ranges important? What do they tell me with regards to my blood test...

Hi All Hope you are all doing well with lockdown etc., 🌈 Can anyone tell me - W...

Aslangal

•4 years ago

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Blood test results

Hi again. I have just had results from a repeat blood test from a month ago as from my earlier post GP would not accept Medicheck blood tests done on 20.4.20 I...

Hi again. I have just had results from a repeat blood test from a month ago as f...

Wilky21

•4 years ago

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Hashimotos? Desperate please help

Hi, I’m new here. My tp ab are in the thousands. I have a goiter, I suffer a lot. Very cold ALL the time, heavy periods, tired, weight gain just sluggish all...

Hi, I’m new here. My tp ab are in the thousands. I have a goiter, I suffer a lot...

Lisac13909

•4 years ago

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Vitamin results.

Can anyone advise me on these results please. Folate..8.7ug/1 Volume not specified. B12...178ng/L. (120-625) Ferritin..34ug/L. (11-307) Vit D. 25-OH. 73...

Can anyone advise me on these results please. Folate..8.7ug/1 Volume not specifi...

sylus_911

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid storm

Hi everyone. Just was wondering what a thyroid storm is

Wilky21

•4 years ago

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Thyroidectomy Feb 2020

Hello everyone, I’m Sally, 47 years old. In February of this year I had my thyroid removed due to over 25 years of suffering from graves’ disease and being on...

Hello everyone, I’m Sally, 47 years old. In February of this year I had my thyr...

elsaldo

•4 years ago

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Which brand?

Hi, Just a quickie. My pharmacy cannot get hold of my usual brand of Levothyroxine (Wockhardt and Actavis). I have read that Teva can be problem but what...

Hi, Just a quickie. My pharmacy cannot get hold of my usual brand of Levothyrox...

Mia09

•4 years ago

4 Replies

T3 Dosage

Hello, I have a question about possible T3 dosage as some arrived in the post this morning. Part of taking charge of thyroid issues, Hashis, after spending...

Hello, I have a question about possible T3 dosage as some arrived in the post th...

Donutlight

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Are home tests reliable?

Hi! I am 39 years old and a nurse. I have suffered from mental health issues for mostly all my life (for context: autism, bulimia nervosa, social anxiety,...

Hi! I am 39 years old and a nurse. I have suffered from mental health issues for...

cheesephetamine

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid UK's New Website is Here!

This is just to let you know that we have launched our new website today. Some of you may not be able to access it for a few hours but don't worry, you will be...

This is just to let you know that we have launched our new website today. Some o...

lynmynott

Partner•4 years ago

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Can anybody help me out with looking for the Folate and vitamin D, this is in Spanish?

See photo.. I did find the B12 and ferritin.. I want to follow the advice from here as I am experience certain symptoms. I don’t think in the months of...

See photo.. I did find the B12 and ferritin.. I want to follow the advice from h...

Stacey5

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Test result recommendations

Hi everyone, I had my thyroid function checked and below are the results, I'm just wondering what you would interpret from them and what recommendations you...

Hi everyone, I had my thyroid function checked and below are the results, I'm ju...

C2k42

•4 years ago

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Same blood test, different results!!

Hi there, my 6 year old daughter recently had her first set of blood tests after starting Levo. On Friday they were sent to me, (T4 19.4) (TSH 31) however the...

Hi there, my 6 year old daughter recently had her first set of blood tests after...

Dolphin40

•4 years ago

5 Replies

First ever test results from hyper symptoms... normal results?

Hi I was really expecting to be told I was hyperthyroid... I've been experiencing for a long-time - sweating, fast heart rate, never gain weight, anxiety. My...

Hi I was really expecting to be told I was hyperthyroid... I've been experienci...

Hidden

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Help I feel so awful!

I am certain my thyroid is not functioning as it should but keep being turned away by my GP. I had a partial removal of my thyroid due to a benign growth 25...

I am certain my thyroid is not functioning as it should but keep being turned aw...

K-Star

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Vit d

Hi don't know where this post is going 3rd time of writing apologies if it's appearing somewhere. I have just been prescribed a 2month loading dose of vit d to...

Hi don't know where this post is going 3rd time of writing apologies if it's app...

Jompy

•4 years ago

7 Replies

adrenal testing

hi all I'm new to the group, I was wondering where is the best place to have my adrenals checked and cortisol. I'm so fatigued lately and craving salty foods...

hi all I'm new to the group, I was wondering where is the best place to have my ...

cneal09

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Excess hair shedding

Hi suffering severe hair shedding/ loss since August last year. Visited GP in November who said because of my age 49 was menopausal, tested for coeliac which...

Hi suffering severe hair shedding/ loss since August last year. Visited GP in No...

Morg2020

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Hyperthyroid help

My GP has made it clear he is not interested in looking into my symptoms, and last time I took private tests he literally turned his head away and said he...

My GP has made it clear he is not interested in looking into my symptoms, and la...

Bjorkish

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Well, knock me down feather🤗

Had telephone call from Endo consultant today . Very apprehensive as it was the first time with that hospital. Was worried as another consultant wanted to...

Had telephone call from Endo consultant today . Very apprehensive as it was the ...

Gcart

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Symptoms but normal bloods. Help !

Hi does anyone have symptoms but with normal thyroid results? Just turning 50. All my joints ache every day , I am really stiff. My muscles are sore too like...

Hi does anyone have symptoms but with normal thyroid results? Just turning 50. ...

Sumilo

•4 years ago

18 Replies

To boost the immune system!

Hi everyone! Please any recommendations to boost the immune system, vitamins or supplements? Thank you !

Hi everyone! Please any recommendations to boost the immune system, vitamins or...

lucs

•4 years ago

6 Replies

When to Test

Hi everyone hope ur all well. Can anyone tell me how long i should wait before i do a blood test since changing over from levo to erfa thyroid. Ive been...

Hi everyone hope ur all well. Can anyone tell me how long i should wait before i...

Christinah61

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Cortisol fluctuations on raising thyroid meds

Hello! I have a quick question on changes when you raise thyroid meds. I know that when you increase levo or t3, cortisol goes up and many recover from low...

Hello! I have a quick question on changes when you raise thyroid meds. I know th...

Hidden

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Hypothyroidism and Breathlessness occasional nausea

Hi everyone Ive been plagued with breathlessness and nausea and I don’t want to mention it to my Endo he will just say I’m over medicated and just try to...

Hi everyone Ive been plagued with breathlessness and nausea and I don’t want to...

Batty1

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Thyroid UK new website

Hi Everyone, This is just to let you know that we have launched our new website today. Some of you may not be able to access it for a few hours but don't...

Hi Everyone, This is just to let you know that we have launched our new website ...

lynmynott

Partner•4 years ago

18 Replies

Flushing and low thyroid

Hi I wonder if there ar some insights into my awful flushes in relation to low thyroid. I take levothyroxine 125 and have no idea what my t3 or t4 is. When I...

Hi I wonder if there ar some insights into my awful flushes in relation to low t...

Sonnykate1

•4 years ago

19 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2020

Elaine Smith, MSP has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament.

Latest test results and advice given by doctor.

another disaster

Lab Ranges - Why?? 🤓

Blood test results

Hashimotos? Desperate please help

Vitamin results.

Thyroid storm

Thyroidectomy Feb 2020

Which brand?

T3 Dosage

Are home tests reliable?

Thyroid UK's New Website is Here!

Can anybody help me out with looking for the Folate and vitamin D, this is in Spanish?

Test result recommendations

Same blood test, different results!!

First ever test results from hyper symptoms... normal results?

Help I feel so awful!

Vit d

adrenal testing

Excess hair shedding

Hyperthyroid help

Well, knock me down feather🤗

Symptoms but normal bloods. Help !

To boost the immune system!

When to Test

Cortisol fluctuations on raising thyroid meds

Hypothyroidism and Breathlessness occasional nausea

Thyroid UK new website

Flushing and low thyroid

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