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T3 supply to UK

Hi, my usual supplier for T3 has stopped responding recently and I would be really grateful if anyone could private message me with any reliable sources....

Hi, my usual supplier for T3 has stopped responding recently and I would be real...

Mjs87

•4 years ago

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T4 alone and lung C

I have read articles that state that T4 only treatment is a cause for lung Cancer. I'm on 88mcg of T4 alone ( levothyroxine) for more than two years due to...

I have read articles that state that T4 only treatment is a cause for lung Can...

Meriam881

•4 years ago

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Totally lost having had my blood test results

HI all - I'm totally at a loss now, because I was so damned sure that all my symptoms, and I mean all of my symptoms of ill health pointed to HYPOthyroid....

HI all - I'm totally at a loss now, because I was so damned sure that all my sym...

Notahappybunny1

•4 years ago

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TEVA Levothyroxine

I’ve been given TEVA brand 50mg T4 —- again. ( managed to avoid taking the last time this happened) Haven’t started taking them yet and I also have 25mg of...

I’ve been given TEVA brand 50mg T4 —- again. ( managed to avoid taking the last ...

AliF

•4 years ago

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Forgot to add photos of results to go with my post!

Apologies - I forgot to add the photos of the results with my previous post!

Luckylady2

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Test results for coeliac and thyroid screen

Hello 😊 is anybody able to help with these results? I had the coeliac blood test done and my go has said it is normal. Does this mean going gluten free...

Hello 😊 is anybody able to help with these results? I had the coeliac blood t...

Luckylady2

•4 years ago

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Levothyroxine sodium – Anhydrous vs. Pentahydrate

If you read about levothyroxine, especially as a medicine, you will see mention of two forms used as the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in...

If you read about levothyroxine, especially as a medicine, you will see mention ...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

1 Reply

Significant Difference between Medichecks and NHS Blood Test

Had 2 blood tests within space of 3 weeks. Any ideas why the results are so different? 8/7/20. Medichecks Test...

Had 2 blood tests within space of 3 weeks. Any ideas why the results are so di...

pussycatwillow

•4 years ago

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NO ENERGY & UNDERACTIVE - HERE IS MY READING

hi all - I have had RAI over 5 years ago, prior to this I was overactive and developed an allergy to carbimazole and after much advising my endo convinced me...

hi all - I have had RAI over 5 years ago, prior to this I was overactive and dev...

Wens42835

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Vertigo

Hi. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2013. I was prescribed Levothyroxine. I took it for 4 years, gained 50 lbs. and had constant bouts of vertigo. My...

Hi. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2013. I was prescribed Levothyroxine. ...

Cookiesls

•4 years ago

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Daughter's latest blood test results

Hello everyone, I have my daughter's recent blood results and wanted to run them by you knowledgable people before we see her new paediatric endo next week....

Hello everyone, I have my daughter's recent blood results and wanted to run them...

Pinkpetite

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Blood resultshi guys

Hi guys I'm asking with regards to my dad this time.my dad is having trouble with his gp not really listening when hes telling them he has hyper symptoms such...

Hi guys I'm asking with regards to my dad this time.my dad is having trouble wit...

Mdegnan42086

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Immune system post-TT or RAI?

If you 'resolved' Graves with TT or RAI some time ago - do you feel like your immune system calmed down after? Or do you feel it got worse? In theory thyroid...

If you 'resolved' Graves with TT or RAI some time ago - do you feel like your im...

Arrigo

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Confusing subclinical and central hypothyroidism

This downloadable paper discusses a case report where subclinical and central hypothyroidism can be confused. Central hypothyroidism or subclinical...

This downloadable paper discusses a case report where subclinical and central hy...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

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NHS referral

My Dr has (reluctantly) referred me to an Endo specialist through the NHS. I am worried that as he is an NHS specialist he will only have the power to...

My Dr has (reluctantly) referred me to an Endo specialist through the NHS. I am ...

Runner25

•4 years ago

6 Replies

TSH level

Hi everyone So after my successful win with the GP regarding reducing my levo based on my TSH result where she agreed I was right that this can’t be done and I...

Hi everyone So after my successful win with the GP regarding reducing my levo ba...

Wilky21

•4 years ago

24 Replies

is this my thyroid

Hi ive been having really bad heart palpitations feeling tired and aching and now having really bad sweating outbursts my hair is thinning and I feel my neck...

Hi ive been having really bad heart palpitations feeling tired and aching and no...

Hidden

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Test results

Can someone help me please with my latest limited results and possibly suggest a decent endo who will listen to me? I have been diagnosed with Hashimotos and...

Can someone help me please with my latest limited results and possibly suggest a...

KIMBO1964

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Low T4

i forgot i had a blood test on morning of and took 2 grains of NDT 2 hours before blood test, my T4 levels came back at 4.9pmo/l ui have had a call from the...

i forgot i had a blood test on morning of and took 2 grains of NDT 2 hours be...

Peony57

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Non- Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism - causes

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with non- Hashimoto’s 25 years ago at the age of 25 when my GP was looking for an explanation for severe headaches that I’d had...

Hi everyone I was diagnosed with non- Hashimoto’s 25 years ago at the age of 25 ...

discocat54

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Hashimoto’s and newly pregnant

Hi, guys. A little background on me- I originally wanted 3 children but then, after being diagnosed with Hashimoto’s after the birth of my second child 2 years...

Hi, guys. A little background on me- I originally wanted 3 children but then, af...

thyroidmom84

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Horrible shortness of breath after thyroid neck surgery, can't get help?

In October 2019, I got my whole thyroid removed for papillary thyroid cancer. About 1.5-2 weeks after surgery, I started getting serious shortness of breath...

In October 2019, I got my whole thyroid removed for papillary thyroid cancer. Ab...

siguy22

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Increase hair shedding

Hello. I had full thyrodectomy in February 2020 and I have been on 100mcg of levo thyroxine. My dose had to be adjusted a couple of times to get this dose...

Hello. I had full thyrodectomy in February 2020 and I have been on 100mcg of lev...

Babysweet

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Help me understand the blood results 🤷‍♀️

I totally don't understand this can anyone please help me Full blood count Haemoglobin concentration 118 g/L [115.0 - 150.0] Total white blood count 6.6...

I totally don't understand this can anyone please help me Full blood count Haem...

Hezbaz

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Too much B12

Hi, can anyone tell me if spots on the face and neck are a symptom of too much B12. I supplement with jarrows 1000. I have been taking them for a few years but...

Hi, can anyone tell me if spots on the face and neck are a symptom of too much B...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Function Test Results

I do note the high level of magnesium and TPO. I will be talking to my doctor but how does the forum think I interpret these results?

I do note the high level of magnesium and TPO. I will be talking to my doctor bu...

willsie01

•4 years ago

29 Replies

Armour Thyroid price

Hi everyone, I’ve got a private prescription for Armour Thyroid 2 grains. For 100 tablets it’s £250. Does anyone know where I can get it cheaper? PM me...

Hi everyone, I’ve got a private prescription for Armour Thyroid 2 grains. For 1...

emmak77

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Hypothyroidism problems

Hi I’ve been diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 4 years ago started on 0.25mcg felt really ill felt ok for a while then felt low & achy pains etc so I’m now...

Hi I’ve been diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 4 years ago started on 0.25mcg ...

Lo06

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Vaccines as a trigger for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

After many years of robust health and an efficient immune system that let me avoid colds and the usual childhood illnesses I was diagnosed aged 70 with...

After many years of robust health and an efficient immune system that let me...

asiatic

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Test Results Query - Hyperthyroidism?

Hi everyone. I currently don’t have a diagnosed thyroid disorder. I’ve been feeling a bit wiped out/exhausted and just not right. I got a blood test privately...

Hi everyone. I currently don’t have a diagnosed thyroid disorder. I’ve been feel...

Curious123

•4 years ago

12 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2020

T3 supply to UK

T4 alone and lung C

Totally lost having had my blood test results

TEVA Levothyroxine

Forgot to add photos of results to go with my post!

Test results for coeliac and thyroid screen

Levothyroxine sodium – Anhydrous vs. Pentahydrate

Significant Difference between Medichecks and NHS Blood Test

NO ENERGY & UNDERACTIVE - HERE IS MY READING

Vertigo

Daughter's latest blood test results

Blood resultshi guys

Immune system post-TT or RAI?

Confusing subclinical and central hypothyroidism

NHS referral

TSH level

is this my thyroid

Test results

Low T4

Non- Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism - causes

Hashimoto’s and newly pregnant

Horrible shortness of breath after thyroid neck surgery, can't get help?

Increase hair shedding

Help me understand the blood results 🤷‍♀️

Too much B12

Function Test Results

Armour Thyroid price

Hypothyroidism problems

Vaccines as a trigger for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Test Results Query - Hyperthyroidism?

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