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Adrenaline spikes and cortisol

Hi Can anyone share any info about the above? I was reading comments in a post and forgot to follow. Symptoms signs and what to do? Is it controllable? Is...

Hi Can anyone share any info about the above? I was reading comments in a post...

Daffers123

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Endo Appt Bloods Results

Good morning everyone 👋. Hope you are having a good day. I have been waiting for these results to come through and they arrived this morning. Appreciate any...

Good morning everyone 👋. Hope you are having a good day. I have been waiting f...

Aslangal

•4 years ago

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Hashimoto and potential PCOS? Blood test results

Hi all, Have been diagnosed with Hashi years ago, but recently had odd symptoms, horrible painful acne, skin discolorations, weight gain, low mood. Did the day...

Hi all, Have been diagnosed with Hashi years ago, but recently had odd symptoms,...

malvisia

•4 years ago

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Memory loss

I am having my thyroid blood test this morn . I have not had one for twelve months. I am on Levothyroxine 50mg. For the last few months my memory has got awful...

I am having my thyroid blood test this morn . I have not had one for twelve mont...

bellsjet

•4 years ago

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Free T3 blood result just arrived. Your comments please

Just got my Free T3 blood result. Your comments please: FREE TRIIODOTHYRONINE 2.6 pg/mL (2.3-4.2) TSH and Free T4 which I had posted earlier, as soon as those...

Just got my Free T3 blood result. Your comments please: FREE TRIIODOTHYRONINE 2...

rjb112

•4 years ago

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Deep voice

For those of you that have had a voice change that's deepened, could you scream if needed???

For those of you that have had a voice change that's deepened, could you scream...

raine-wager

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Pruritis on one upper arm ?

I have suffered on and off with pruritis it tends to come and go but this time it stayed almost a month. I have been told it could be a symptom of...

I have suffered on and off with pruritis it tends to come and go but this time i...

Peroxideblader

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Medichecks Blood Test

Hi, I haven't posted for a while but would like some help, I have Hashimotos Thyroiditis and Drs call it sub clinical. I have had previous blood tests with my...

Hi, I haven't posted for a while but would like some help, I have Hashimotos Thy...

Christineblue

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Liothyronine

My GP will no longer prescribe liothyronine. I am under a hospital consultant who has written to the GP but GP is adamant that they will not prescribe it...

My GP will no longer prescribe liothyronine. I am under a hospital consultant wh...

hpennbet

•4 years ago

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NDT problem

Hi everyone, hope you are all safe. Having a bit of a panic, went online to order NDT from my usual supplier but it states their UK bank is unavailable just...

Hi everyone, hope you are all safe. Having a bit of a panic, went online to orde...

turquoise13

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Selenium

Hi there - any suggestions as to a good brand/dose of selenium? I have hashimotos and looking to give the meds a helping hand Thanks in advance

Hi there - any suggestions as to a good brand/dose of selenium? I have hashimot...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Nocturnal panic attacks and hypothyroidism.

Hi all. Hope you are all well during these difficult times. If anyone could give me any advice, I would be very grateful. My 10 year old daughter has had...

Hi all. Hope you are all well during these difficult times. If anyone could give...

AmKH

•4 years ago

16 Replies

new bloods and trends from 3 months

Crp 4, no change (less than 1) Esr 12, no change (1-12) Ferritin 58, no change (10-300) Folate 3.1, dropped from 4.9 (3.1-20) b12 223, dropped from 345...

Crp 4, no change (less than 1) Esr 12, no change (1-12) Ferritin 58, no change (...

Lawzef90

•4 years ago

17 Replies

fT's versus T's

Hi all again! So I get the difference between the free Ts and the Ts (unbound vs. bound thyroid hormones in the blood) I am however not 100% clear on which...

Hi all again! So I get the difference between the free Ts and the Ts (unbound vs...

Arrigo

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Ladies on Utrogestan and Oestrogel for hrt

Hi I have very recently started hrt, in fact 5 days in. I know at some point I will have a withdrawal bleed but I'm noticing the tell tale signs of period...

Hi I have very recently started hrt, in fact 5 days in. I know at some point I w...

SandraCC

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Why has my T3 dropped so much?

I posted the other day but didn’t get many responses (thanks SlowDragon for yours 😊). I’ll post the original below but suffice to say, nothing has changed, if...

I posted the other day but didn’t get many responses (thanks SlowDragon for your...

Murphysmum

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Good News but Now what?

I had my 6 month Endo appointment via the video chat i’m (not a fan) anyway he agreed to up my medication by 50mcg per week (currently) on 100mcg Synthyroid...

I had my 6 month Endo appointment via the video chat i’m (not a fan) anyway he a...

Batty1

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Hypothyroidism and hormone resistance Need help with how to loose weight.

Hi I'm new here I was just wondering if someone can help me I'm really desperate. I have hypothyroidism and suffer with my thyroid hormone resistance. I...

Hi I'm new here I was just wondering if someone can help me I'm really desperate...

Lyndz01

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Help with my levels doctors says my levels are t3 5.......t4 20.4 and .09 other am on 175mg mon to fri 150mg sat & sun been on since nov19

Ive started a period 6 weeks back & still losing....doctors says my hormone level is OK....so not change......and it is probably my thyroid levels ....why has...

Ive started a period 6 weeks back & still losing....doctors says my hormone leve...

sarah24

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Help with blood results please

Hi, In July I had a private test for thyroid and vitamins as I’d been feeling unwell for years. The results showed I was over medicated. I’m hypo and at...

Hi, In July I had a private test for thyroid and vitamins as I’d been feeling ...

Molly139

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Any advice? Can’t take carbimazole

Hi all. Mine is a bit of a long story but I’d be interested in your thoughts. At the beginning of June, I started having palpitations, racing heart rate,...

Hi all. Mine is a bit of a long story but I’d be interested in your thoughts. A...

PurpleSailor

•4 years ago

18 Replies

T3 blood test timing.

Please advise. My appointment at the Drs tomorrow will probably involve a thyroid blood test. I usually take a 20 mg. T3 tablet twice a day at 7 am and 12 pm....

Please advise. My appointment at the Drs tomorrow will probably involve a thyroi...

Everdean

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Too much Vitamins or trouble adjusting to higher dose of Levo?

Hello again, I’ve been following all the advice I’ve received here but I’m feeling worse all the time. I’m practically house-bound except in the evening for...

Hello again, I’ve been following all the advice I’ve received here but I’m fee...

Koola

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Please comment on my test results...

Hi All, Please could you comment on my blood test results? My dose is 125mcg of levothyroxine. Apparently i need to book a phone consultation to discuss them...

Hi All, Please could you comment on my blood test results? My dose is 125mcg of ...

Sarahlouise1980

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Me again! I need help before GP calls

Hi again! Thyroid results back in. Easier to post photos. The TSH is almost out of bottom of range & FT4 has increased, but JUST into range. I feel like...

Hi again! Thyroid results back in. Easier to post photos. The TSH is almost ou...

KayS68

•4 years ago

15 Replies

The Lancet article in full

I've pasted the article in here for people to read, in case accessibility is lost: Interest in a potential role for vitamin D in the prevention or treatment...

I've pasted the article in here for people to read, in case accessibility is los...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

9 Replies

A little off-topic but indirectly helpful

There is a paper in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology which advocates vitamin D as a factor inhibiting covid attack. The link with this forum is simply...

There is a paper in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology which advocates vitami...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

4 Replies

List of symptoms

Please may I have a list of symptoms of hypothyroidism

Pastelart

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Latest blood test results

Hi, it’s been 6 months since my last test and things have improved in a lot of areas. I’ve eliminated Gluten, Dairy and Soy and I’ve been taking daily...

Hi, it’s been 6 months since my last test and things have improved in a lot of a...

Samd39

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Memory loss

I can aw do work out how to add my results to my previous post about memory loss. Here is my recent bloods but the nurse did my antibodies by mistake instead...

I can aw do work out how to add my results to my previous post about memory loss...

Welly73

•4 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for August 2020

Adrenaline spikes and cortisol

Endo Appt Bloods Results

Hashimoto and potential PCOS? Blood test results

Memory loss

Free T3 blood result just arrived. Your comments please

Deep voice

Pruritis on one upper arm ?

Medichecks Blood Test

Liothyronine

NDT problem

Selenium

Nocturnal panic attacks and hypothyroidism.

new bloods and trends from 3 months

fT's versus T's

Ladies on Utrogestan and Oestrogel for hrt

Why has my T3 dropped so much?

Good News but Now what?

Hypothyroidism and hormone resistance Need help with how to loose weight.

Help with my levels doctors says my levels are t3 5.......t4 20.4 and .09 other am on 175mg mon to fri 150mg sat & sun been on since nov19

Help with blood results please

Any advice? Can’t take carbimazole

T3 blood test timing.

Too much Vitamins or trouble adjusting to higher dose of Levo?

Please comment on my test results...

Me again! I need help before GP calls

The Lancet article in full

A little off-topic but indirectly helpful

List of symptoms

Latest blood test results

Memory loss

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