Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

139,477 members • 163,720 posts

All posts for June 2020

St John's Wort

Can I take st John's wort whist taking 100mg of levothyroxine ?

Lollipops45

•4 years ago

5 Replies

A non-thyroid question

It is very late and a little mystery is drifting through my brain and I have often wondered about this. Let's say you answer a question, you hit post, your...

It is very late and a little mystery is drifting through my brain and I have oft...

LAHs

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Follow up with GP

Feeling a bit overwhelmed, I was given a phone appointment with a trainee GP, and he sought advice from the practice GP, he said my TSH level was too low, and...

Feeling a bit overwhelmed, I was given a phone appointment with a trainee GP, an...

Jayjames

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Blood test timings

This question has probably been asked a zillion times but I've received my blood taking kit today and wondered if I'm best to take my sample before breakfast...

This question has probably been asked a zillion times but I've received my blood...

Bunny12345678

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Pls can someone help shed some light on my recent blood tests?

Please may I have some friendly advice? I’ve been under active for 13 years and I’m on levothyroxine 150mg. I had a battle when I first saw my GP as I was...

Please may I have some friendly advice? I’ve been under active for 13 years an...

KenchT

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Hypothyroid with significant weight loss

Hi I shall be having private blood tests as the last I had on NHS was January. I was diagnosed last year with hypothyroid and put on levo. Currently taking...

Hi I shall be having private blood tests as the last I had on NHS was January. I...

Health4I

•4 years ago

29 Replies

Low T4 and raised CRP

Hi, just had my latest results back. TSH 1.21 Range 0.47-4.2 Free T4 13.6 Range 12-22 Vitamin D 62 Range 50-120 Obviously I can’t up my levothyroxine to...

Hi, just had my latest results back. TSH 1.21 Range 0.47-4.2 Free T4 13.6 Rang...

Cade83

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Shall I pursue T3 medication or even NDT?

Hi all, I am a newbie here although I have been hypothyroid for nearly 20 years, taking Levothyroxine. I am currently on 100 mcg Levothyroxine/day taken...

Hi all, I am a newbie here although I have been hypothyroid for nearly 20 years...

Bari77

•4 years ago

78 Replies

Where to Buy Armour NDT in UK

Hi after 20 years on Levothyroxine, I am awaiting a private prescription for Armour NDT to begin trialling. I have been advised from the Endo that as this is...

Hi after 20 years on Levothyroxine, I am awaiting a private prescription for Arm...

TrishG67

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Underactive thyroid / M.E. help needed analysing blood test results

I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid aged 14 after 4 years of feeling ill and put on 125 mg of levothyroxine. Unfortunately at the same time I was...

I was diagnosed with an under active thyroid aged 14 after 4 years of feeling i...

Veg22

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Sorry could some please advise further regarfing NDT or t4/t3 combo

Sorry I have been on here a lot recently but im falling back in tbe well again. I have always struggled on levo but found NDT and it was a life saver. Just...

Sorry I have been on here a lot recently but im falling back in tbe well again. ...

Shredder

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Help with results please!

So I've had a private thyroid test done through Thriva and just received the results. I would appreciate if someone could interperet it for me. Thank you

So I've had a private thyroid test done through Thriva and just received the res...

Hidden

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Dr Karen Adamson, Edinburgh

Would any members who have consulted Dr Adamson please pm me with feedback. Many thanks.

Would any members who have consulted Dr Adamson please pm me with feedback. Many...

Jamima

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Blood Test Results

I have just had my bone profile, bone profile tests returned. The only things that are worrying me a bit are.... serum alkaline phosphatase level 119 (35 -...

I have just had my bone profile, bone profile tests returned. The only things t...

Dramlouie

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Will diet be sufficient to help a recent diagnosis of hypo?

My daughter has recently had blood yests done that state her FRE T4 IS 13 from a range of 9 to 25 Serum tsh is 6.7 range 0.3 to 5 Would changing her diet be...

My daughter has recently had blood yests done that state her FRE T4 IS 13 from ...

Katkrap

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Liothyronine Sodium Ingredients esp Perrigo

Perrigo Liothyronine Sodium. Hello Has anyone been able to get hold of these tablets since they were taken over by Mayne last year please and, if so, do they...

Perrigo Liothyronine Sodium. Hello Has anyone been able to get hold of these t...

Florellina

•4 years ago

16 Replies

overmedicated?

Hi guys, Iam on 4 grains of tr man for more than 1 year. Since few days ago i feel like this: pain in the neck(sideways), blocked nose , dizzy... From...

Hi guys, Iam on 4 grains of tr man for more than 1 year. Since few days ago i fe...

Micky7

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Test Results - Can Someone Help?

So since posting on Sunday about 'Does anyone else feel this way?' lots of people told me to post my results on here to enlighten me. I'm very new to this so I...

So since posting on Sunday about 'Does anyone else feel this way?' lots of peopl...

yroid

•4 years ago

3 Replies

How do mexico and other pharmacies get through customs?

I was just wondering how all these Mexican and overseas pharmas get through UK customs as they are drugs that they are sending. Does anyone know how they do...

I was just wondering how all these Mexican and overseas pharmas get through UK c...

selftreatendo

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Hashimotos pain or the start if Rheumatoid arthritis?

Anyone with Hashimotos get crippling lower back pain? I've had its of symptoms ranging from brain fog, fatigue, loss of feeling in my leg etc but the last 3...

Anyone with Hashimotos get crippling lower back pain? I've had its of symptoms r...

Nessynu

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Private Endo in or near Edinburgh

If anyone has any recommendations please pm me.

Jamima

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid Nodules/HT & symptoms

I have been referred to a clinic as I have a lump on my thyroid, the appointments this Friday. A number of my female relatives have thyroid problems, including...

I have been referred to a clinic as I have a lump on my thyroid, the appointment...

Becky_C

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Fed up

Hi all, Started my last batch of levothyroxine, same company as usual same dose as usual but I feel different. My aches and pains have come back, an...

Hi all, Started my last batch of levothyroxine, same company as usual same dose ...

Angelic69

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Help...advice

I have on and off trying to take T4 as I’m hypothyroid. It doesn’t seem to agree with me though and I can’t get hold of NDT at the moment. So today I...

I have on and off trying to take T4 as I’m hypothyroid. It doesn’t seem to agre...

ter1461

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Blood work results

hi all, I posted on here yesterday and received amazing support and information. As requested I have my blood work! i have severe hypo symptoms that are...

hi all, I posted on here yesterday and received amazing support and information...

ilovedoggos

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto affect on kidney function

My creatinine levels have risen recently to 120 µmol per litre whereas the accepted range is 71–115. I have been hypothyroid and Hasimoto’s for five years....

My creatinine levels have risen recently to 120 µmol per litre whereas the accep...

Adam10

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Slow T3 & blood test results

Hi everyone, about 2 months ago I started taking slow T3 (10 milligrams) with the advise of my Endocrinology Dr, along with my Levo 150 mil. Yesterday I got my...

Hi everyone, about 2 months ago I started taking slow T3 (10 milligrams) with th...

ziv1979

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Chronic Fatigue Study

I came across this, and thought some of our members diagnosed with chronic fatigue might be interested in signing up:...

I came across this, and thought some of our members diagnosed with chronic fatig...

Cooper27

•4 years ago

3 Replies

NEW ACCESS TO Historical Digital GP Records in England

If like me you have repeatedly requested and been refused access to your online GP records please be aware the GP contract in NHS England has now changed. All...

If like me you have repeatedly requested and been refused access to your online ...

DJR1

•4 years ago

82 Replies

Swapping brands T3

When changing brands of T3 ( Unipharma to Thybon) is it better to introduce slowly or just swap brand , I take a split dose ,So could I take Unipharma in the...

When changing brands of T3 ( Unipharma to Thybon) is it better to introduce slow...

Simplyred57

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2020

St John's Wort

A non-thyroid question

Follow up with GP

Blood test timings

Pls can someone help shed some light on my recent blood tests?

Hypothyroid with significant weight loss

Low T4 and raised CRP

Shall I pursue T3 medication or even NDT?

Where to Buy Armour NDT in UK

Underactive thyroid / M.E. help needed analysing blood test results

Sorry could some please advise further regarfing NDT or t4/t3 combo

Help with results please!

Dr Karen Adamson, Edinburgh

Blood Test Results

Will diet be sufficient to help a recent diagnosis of hypo?

Liothyronine Sodium Ingredients esp Perrigo

overmedicated?

Test Results - Can Someone Help?

How do mexico and other pharmacies get through customs?

Hashimotos pain or the start if Rheumatoid arthritis?

Private Endo in or near Edinburgh

Thyroid Nodules/HT & symptoms

Fed up

Help...advice

Blood work results

Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto affect on kidney function

Slow T3 & blood test results

Chronic Fatigue Study

NEW ACCESS TO Historical Digital GP Records in England

Swapping brands T3

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Topics

Archive