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Why do endocrinologists ignore symptoms and just look at blood levels within range?

My TFTs all fall within normal limits. But I believe I am hypothyroid slightly. MD isn't buying that. TSH 1.46 (.46 - 4.68), free T4 1.3 (.79 - 2.09) and...

My TFTs all fall within normal limits. But I believe I am hypothyroid slightly....

bmrj

•4 years ago

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WP Thyroid

Does anyone take WP Thyroid? I'm reading lots of reviews about their new formulation, which isn't great.

Does anyone take WP Thyroid? I'm reading lots of reviews about their new formula...

Manjiajk

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Iron Panel Update

Im a little surprised my doctor phoned me today to say that my Ferritin is too low and for me to take iron supplement every other day and retest in 6 months....

Im a little surprised my doctor phoned me today to say that my Ferritin is too l...

Batty1

•4 years ago

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Thyroid blood tests

I finally convinced my GP to send me for a full set of thyroid bloods tests (after 20 years and 8 GP's)Yippee! BUT then she said 'but the lab might not do all...

I finally convinced my GP to send me for a full set of thyroid bloods tests (aft...

noquitter

•4 years ago

18 Replies

GP wants to lower my thyroxine? (help!)

Hi Everyone I don't post very often. Usually I manage to solve my dilemma through someone else's post (thanks everyone!) I hope someone can help me today...

Hi Everyone I don't post very often. Usually I manage to solve my dilemma throug...

hyporeb

•4 years ago

48 Replies

Where can I get Aristo Levothyroxine?

Can anyone recommend where I can get Aristo brand Levothyroxine on prescription? My local chemists say it’s not available anywhere in the southeast of England...

Can anyone recommend where I can get Aristo brand Levothyroxine on prescription?...

HarlesBarles

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Results

Results all look good to me, b12 and d were top of the range last time but I still wake up wanting to go back to sleep . Dont know where to go next..

Results all look good to me, b12 and d were top of the range last time but I sti...

raine-wager

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Online pharmacies. Real or scams?

I was thinking of getting some thyroid T3 and T4 meds from an online pharmacy where you can fill in a questionnaire and a doctor will check it and prescribe...

I was thinking of getting some thyroid T3 and T4 meds from an online pharmacy wh...

selftreatendo

•4 years ago

7 Replies

New here and need help with results

Hello, I have recently requested blood tests as I have not been myself for some time. I have gained 2,5 stone in 1 year, I have severe fatigue, my mood is...

Hello, I have recently requested blood tests as I have not been myself for some ...

NIC777

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Should your thyroid be scanned?

Just a quick question. I’ve been hypothyroid for 18 months now and I’ve never had a scan done. I see people posting about nodules on their thyroid etc and it...

Just a quick question. I’ve been hypothyroid for 18 months now and I’ve never ha...

mummytosix

•4 years ago

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"All is normal", so they say in the medical profession....

Hi everyone on this site, I'd like to introduce myself and ask for your opinion. I'v had Type1 Diabetes over 40 years now and Graves diagnosis in 2006 (in...

Hi everyone on this site, I'd like to introduce myself and ask for your opinion....

Molioli

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Taking NDT every other day any issues?

I started taking my meds 1 grain of nature throid every other day after missing several days and seeing no issues. Just trying to use less and make my...

I started taking my meds 1 grain of nature throid every other day after missing ...

ChrisCh

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Moving forward

This is a follow to my previous post from a few days ago regarding advice on self medicating/treating. Having now received my Medichecks results for my...

This is a follow to my previous post from a few days ago regarding advice on sel...

ILR2019

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Stopped taking levothyroxine.

I made the decision to stop taking levothyroxine some 6 weeks ago and try using ashwagandha 1600mg per day instead. Thought I felt ok, but have had it pointed...

I made the decision to stop taking levothyroxine some 6 weeks ago and try using ...

sobs1962

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Does North Star brand contain Mannitol does anyone know?

I am unable to tolerate Teva brand

mumellis

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Morning Cortisol results

Hello My GP tested my morning cortisol levels (blood test). The result came back as 305, marked abnormal by the lab, but my GP has commented 'No action...

Hello My GP tested my morning cortisol levels (blood test). The result came back...

BlackInk

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid medication and pregnancy morning sickness

Hi I’m currently pregnant (early stages) and am suffering with morning sickness. I’m managing to control it to a certain extent by eating little and often. I...

Hi I’m currently pregnant (early stages) and am suffering with morning sickness....

Cla90

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Tiromel has stopped working

Hi All, I need some help please I have been taking Abdiibrahim Tiromel 100mg daily for 2 years and it gave me back my life, I was pain free, could manage my...

Hi All, I need some help please I have been taking Abdiibrahim Tiromel 100mg dai...

1Artist1

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Where can I source NDT?

I was wondering if someone could private message me where I can source NDT from a reputable company? I’ve been taking Thiroyd for 3 years now and finding it...

I was wondering if someone could private message me where I can source NDT from ...

AngeNethers

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Confusing results

I m totally confused at blood results Had medichecks blood rest at beginning of July results were TSH. 0.019 (0.27 - 4.2 ) T4 22.8 ( 12 - 22 ) T3. 4.65....

I m totally confused at blood results Had medichecks blood rest at beginning of...

Piedo

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Hormone levels after hemi-thryoidectomy

I had half my thyroid removed this week and as my level was high end of normal the surgeon is hoping the other half will supply sufficient hormones. I couldnt...

I had half my thyroid removed this week and as my level was high end of normal t...

Lillywing

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Where to buy t3

Can anyone recommend in a private message where to buy t3 i the uk I was given a website from someone on here where I ordered and paid through paypal and I...

Can anyone recommend in a private message where to buy t3 i the uk I was given ...

jojomac23

•4 years ago

1 Reply

New to this group need advice

Hello there I’ve had partial thyroid removal 5 years ago due to goitre 6cm with small amount of cancer cells noted no more treatment after needed, however...

Hello there I’ve had partial thyroid removal 5 years ago due to goitre 6cm with ...

Cazzawendy

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Memory Loss

Hi, My memory is shocking and I’m starting to worry. It’s been a gradual thing over the last 3 years. I laughed it off at first and blamed it on the menopause...

Hi, My memory is shocking and I’m starting to worry. It’s been a gradual thing ...

Welly73

•4 years ago

58 Replies

Tips to combat fatigue due to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

Hi all, this is my first post on here and I'm looking forward to supporting each other on here. 🙂 I am currently suffering from severe fatigue/ lethargy...

Hi all, this is my first post on here and I'm looking forward to supporting each...

Mistycal

•4 years ago

22 Replies

(some) test results

Following on from last post https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/143951845/whos-telling-the-truth?responses=143952773 my latest test results in... Must...

Following on from last post https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/143951845...

malohant

•4 years ago

4 Replies

B complex

How does B complex interfere with the blood tests. How’s and whys?? 🥂

NWA6

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Confused - test results

Nhs results FT4 13.6 (9-22), TSH 1.8 (0.1-4.0), Foliate 6.3 (more than 4), ferratin 33 (10-291). Test at 11am after breakfast. So then I got a medichecks test...

Nhs results FT4 13.6 (9-22), TSH 1.8 (0.1-4.0), Foliate 6.3 (more than 4), ferra...

Clover9

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Private endo not much help...

Hi all, Still not having much luck getting to the bottom of my symptoms...Paid to see a private endo beginning of July. Sadly not on the recommended list as...

Hi all, Still not having much luck getting to the bottom of my symptoms...Paid ...

Travelling922

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Doctor sending me for ultrasound - what does it tell you / GP ?

Hi I’ve posted fairly recently following increasing symptoms, especially mood/mental related. I’ve been on levo for 15 years. Following advice from here, I...

Hi I’ve posted fairly recently following increasing symptoms, especially mood/m...

Trisha15

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2020

Why do endocrinologists ignore symptoms and just look at blood levels within range?

WP Thyroid

Iron Panel Update

Thyroid blood tests

GP wants to lower my thyroxine? (help!)

Where can I get Aristo Levothyroxine?

Results

Online pharmacies. Real or scams?

New here and need help with results

Should your thyroid be scanned?

"All is normal", so they say in the medical profession....

Taking NDT every other day any issues?

Moving forward

Stopped taking levothyroxine.

Does North Star brand contain Mannitol does anyone know?

Morning Cortisol results

Thyroid medication and pregnancy morning sickness

Tiromel has stopped working

Where can I source NDT?

Confusing results

Hormone levels after hemi-thryoidectomy

Where to buy t3

New to this group need advice

Memory Loss

Tips to combat fatigue due to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

(some) test results

B complex

Confused - test results

Private endo not much help...

Doctor sending me for ultrasound - what does it tell you / GP ?

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