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Medication dosage

Hello, My daughters Levothyroxine has to be reduced a little (see previous posts) but im just wondering, is there a difference/is it better to either split...

Hello, My daughters Levothyroxine has to be reduced a little (see previous posts...

Dolphin40

•4 years ago

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Medichecks results

Hi I’d be really grateful if anyone can help with these Latest results ? The doctor said my TSH was too low but T3 and T4 in range and I could be over...

Hi I’d be really grateful if anyone can help with these Latest results ? The d...

Blackpanther46

•4 years ago

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Advise on results please

My last results as follows: TSH <0.05 (RR 0.27-4.20) FT4 18 (10-22) FT3 3.8 (3.1-6.8) Blood was drawn 2hrs after medication (100T4 & 2.5mcg twice day so total...

My last results as follows: TSH <0.05 (RR 0.27-4.20) FT4 18 (10-22) FT3 3.8 (3.1...

SuD7

•4 years ago

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New Article by Dr Kendrick re the Coronavirus

"Here is a Coronavirus puzzle for you to ponder – A guest article:"...

shaws

Administrator•4 years ago

1 Reply

Test results help

Hello, I posted on here three years ago with the same problem and wondered if anyone can shed any light on my thyroid test results from 8th July 2020 below....

Hello, I posted on here three years ago with the same problem and wondered if ...

Coop20

•4 years ago

30 Replies

How to increase Ferritin Levels

Does anyone know how I can increase my ferritin levels (currently at 38 with range of 12-150), without increasing my transferrin saturation as that is right at...

Does anyone know how I can increase my ferritin levels (currently at 38 with ran...

Spangle15

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Article performing a clinical trial using T3-sulphate instead of T3 alone in a combination T4/T3 setting

This article has tested the stability in use of T3-sulphate rather than T3 alone for combination therapy. The T3-sulphate gives a much more even response than...

This article has tested the stability in use of T3-sulphate rather than T3 alone...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

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Feeling like a fraud

Had my ultrasound done, everything pretty much normal , radiologist said no sign of thyroiditis or sign of recent thyroiditis. He said the gland looks okish ,...

Had my ultrasound done, everything pretty much normal , radiologist said no sign...

Justiina

•4 years ago

47 Replies

Switching from Thyroid S to Nutri Thyroid

Hi everyone, I normally take thyroid S from Thailand but supply has dried up since covid19. I was aiming to temporarily switch to Nutri Thyroid (with Nutri...

Hi everyone, I normally take thyroid S from Thailand but supply has dried up sin...

MamaMarker

•4 years ago

6 Replies

GP Rant!

Well today I finally got the telephone appointment that I have waited 2 weeks for! I had to discuss the outcome of my heart monitor with her and what the next...

Well today I finally got the telephone appointment that I have waited 2 weeks fo...

magsyh

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Update and support please 🤗

So I’ll give background. 12yrs Hashi -hypo. 11yrs of Levo only. Poor convertor so added T3. I’ve been on combined treatment for just over a year and these last...

So I’ll give background. 12yrs Hashi -hypo. 11yrs of Levo only. Poor convertor s...

NWA6

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Interpreting latest Thyroid test results

Would really appreciate anyone's comments / advice on my latest test results (photo attached). I was diagnosed with Underactive Thyroid at 14 years old (I'm...

Would really appreciate anyone's comments / advice on my latest test results (ph...

Veg22

•4 years ago

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Medichecks - Small Rant

Hi I'm not after guidance, I know I need T3. I'm just sharing how badly we are advised, even when we pay privately for it. Just got my latest Medichecks...

Hi I'm not after guidance, I know I need T3. I'm just sharing how badly we are a...

FancyPants54

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Latest results

Previous to my last post this is my latest results, my CRP is now in normal range. I’m waiting to get results back for celiac. Because of bloating and pain I...

Previous to my last post this is my latest results, my CRP is now in normal rang...

Cade83

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Started levothyroxine

I had a total thyroidectomy a month ago and started on levothyroxine 150 but feeling not quiet right becoming easily exhausted and a bit breathless?? Had...

I had a total thyroidectomy a month ago and started on levothyroxine 150 but f...

AV444

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Confused!!!

Hello everyone, I went for a check up on yesterday and my GP wasn't there so, I end up seeing a NP . She looked over my lab work from Feb and told me that my...

Hello everyone, I went for a check up on yesterday and my GP wasn't there so, I...

GAMBLETRICIA

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Could I ask for some advice on vitamins please?

Hello again, My GP recently started me on 25mg of Levothyroxine. She also asked me to start taking an iron supplement which I haven't done as yet. I need to...

Hello again, My GP recently started me on 25mg of Levothyroxine. She also asked...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Ranges

I asked a question about Medichecks blood tests earlier in week as my results had changed since my last blood test .ar the time I couldn t find the ranges I...

I asked a question about Medichecks blood tests earlier in week as my results ha...

Piedo

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Clueless

My daughter (aged 44 years) has asked and asked for her blood results and on Monday her ENT consultant rang and told her the following for whatever reason they...

My daughter (aged 44 years) has asked and asked for her blood results and on Mon...

lesleyjehan

•4 years ago

60 Replies

Under active thyroid advice needed

Hi I’m new to the thyroid scene and am after some help. I have been diagnosed with an under active thyroid by my fertility clinic. They have not however looked...

Hi I’m new to the thyroid scene and am after some help. I have been diagnosed wi...

Cla90

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Posting recent results and question on T4

SERUM FERRITIN 21 (20-100), B12 186 (115-1000), TSH 6.5 ( 0.35-4.7), T4 9.4 (7.8-21). Needless to say i feel pretty rubbish. Thanks to slow...

SERUM FERRITIN 21 (20-100), B12 186 (115-1000), TSH 6.5 ( 0.35-4.7), T4 9...

maplewood

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Regenerus Adrenal Test

Just wondered if anyone knows how long the results take, and also how they give them to you. Thanks.

Just wondered if anyone knows how long the results take, and also how they give ...

Spangle15

•4 years ago

2 Replies

pneumonia jab

Hello I just had a phone call from my GP's surgery asking me to make an appointment to have a pneumonia jab,I asked why and was told I was flagged up on their...

Hello I just had a phone call from my GP's surgery asking me to make an appointm...

Phronsias2

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Medi Checks

Hi can anyone help ,recieve medi check pack ,for those who have had this thyriod blood test ,did anyone find they couldn't get blood from fingers ,I tried...

Hi can anyone help ,recieve medi check pack ,for those who have had this thyrio...

Alice70

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Use LDN

Has any one self medicated with LDN ? I have been advised that it relieves chronic fatigue caused by an under active thyroid I have some LDN from Singapore...

Has any one self medicated with LDN ? I have been advised that it relieves chron...

Pig4u

•4 years ago

3 Replies

T3

Hi there I have hashimoto's and have been on levothyroxine for 6 years but still feel awful. I'm wanting to get t3 and t4 checked so thinking of getting home...

Hi there I have hashimoto's and have been on levothyroxine for 6 years but stil...

fitness1

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Three-quarters of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Have Other Comorbidities - From Medscape

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/933415?nlid=136246_5144&src=WNL_ukmdpls_200708_mscpedit_gen&uac=306355MY&impID=2450758&faf=1 Pavankumar Kamat According...

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/933415?nlid=136246_5144&src=WNL_ukmdpls_200...

holyshedballs

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Adrenal crises in older patients - From The Lancet

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30122-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email Summary Adrenal crises are severe manifestations...

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30122-4/fullt...

holyshedballs

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin-D and COVID-19: do deficient risk a poorer outcome? - From The Lancet

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30183-2/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email Fiona Mitchell Despite difficulties in...

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30183-2/fullt...

holyshedballs

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Questioning statin therapy for older patients - From Te Lancet

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)33156-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email Single clinical trials have not yet determined...

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)33156-3/fullt...

holyshedballs

•4 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for July 2020

Medication dosage

Medichecks results

Advise on results please

New Article by Dr Kendrick re the Coronavirus

Test results help

How to increase Ferritin Levels

Article performing a clinical trial using T3-sulphate instead of T3 alone in a combination T4/T3 setting

Feeling like a fraud

Switching from Thyroid S to Nutri Thyroid

GP Rant!

Update and support please 🤗

Interpreting latest Thyroid test results

Medichecks - Small Rant

Latest results

Started levothyroxine

Confused!!!

Could I ask for some advice on vitamins please?

Ranges

Clueless

Under active thyroid advice needed

Posting recent results and question on T4

Regenerus Adrenal Test

pneumonia jab

Medi Checks

Use LDN

T3

Three-quarters of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Have Other Comorbidities - From Medscape

Adrenal crises in older patients - From The Lancet

Vitamin-D and COVID-19: do deficient risk a poorer outcome? - From The Lancet

Questioning statin therapy for older patients - From Te Lancet

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