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Lump sensation

Hello, I’m new to taking levothyroxine, I’ve been taking it 2 weeks now 25mcg for an under-active thyroid.I take it around 9pm as I take desogestrel, I have...

Hello, I’m new to taking levothyroxine, I’ve been taking it 2 weeks now 25mcg f...

Crazycatlady_101

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Raw gland supplement

I am talking a supplement, raw gland comcentrated, has any one taken this supplements?

I am talking a supplement, raw gland comcentrated, has any one taken this supple...

Fabulosa

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid re-test

So basically... I had my thyroid levels taken in May (I had a full blood count) and the levels showed the following: FT4 11 (range is 12-22pmol/L) TSH 6.25...

So basically... I had my thyroid levels taken in May (I had a full blood count)...

confusedkm

•4 years ago

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Help with results

A little bit of history first. Was diagnosed as hypo about 15 years ago. I have felt tired for at least 20+ years. Nothing has really improved in 20 years....

A little bit of history first. Was diagnosed as hypo about 15 years ago. I ha...

kd035050

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Results blood test... first time thyroid

Hi just wondered if anyone could help my sister. I have Hashimoto's and an underactive thyroid - levothyroxine 100 µg. My younger sister has some symptoms...

Hi just wondered if anyone could help my sister. I have Hashimoto's and an under...

Flashgirl

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Latest results

I have been checked for many things recently, but had to be rechecked for my thyroid condition as I was borderline last time for possible increase. Also I was...

I have been checked for many things recently, but had to be rechecked for my thy...

JOLLYDOLLY

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Public Health England issues rare alert over illicit prescription drugs

At other times, I might not have posted this story. With both Covid-19 and the other posts about restricting prescription of pain relief medicines, it seems...

At other times, I might not have posted this story. With both Covid-19 and the o...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

10 Replies

Synthroid needed urgently, UK

I understand this post will need to be closed so please anyone reply directly to me :) I have been taking Synthroid for a few years I think now. I'm in the UK...

I understand this post will need to be closed so please anyone reply directly to...

tinkerbell22

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help

I take 100mcg everyday Just had my blood test done and I just wanted to know should I stick to 100 mcg or do I lower it because it looks like my FT4 is...

I take 100mcg everyday Just had my blood test done and I just wanted to know sh...

Mohammed94

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help with tests

I would appreciate your comments please I was diagnosed with graves and my recent blood tests are tsh 7,24 (0,3-4,5) T3 1,18 ( 0,8-1,9)FT4 0,97 (0,8-1,76) I...

I would appreciate your comments please I was diagnosed with graves and my rece...

Assasss

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Brain fog

Hello everyone. Brain fog for me is by far the worst symptom I have. What are all the possible causes of brain fog are and how you over come them? Thank you

Hello everyone. Brain fog for me is by far the worst symptom I have. What are al...

Arabella33

•4 years ago

16 Replies

What is the relationship between Free T3 and Free T4 and TSH?

How does TSH affect free T3 and Free T4? If free T3 and free T4 are both very low in range, is levo necessary regardless of TSH, if there are hypo symptoms...

How does TSH affect free T3 and Free T4? If free T3 and free T4 are both very lo...

dizzy864

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Advise post radio iodine treatment

Last August I had radio iodine treatment for a multi node thyroid, and havent really been 100% well since . Tingling in feet and hands , funny headaches and...

Last August I had radio iodine treatment for a multi node thyroid, and havent re...

Stubbzy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Very Stiff Muscles and Aching

I changed to Thyroid S from Thiroyd about 2 months ago. I am very stiff and ache almost everywhere. I have osteoarthritis in my hip. It is affecting my...

I changed to Thyroid S from Thiroyd about 2 months ago. I am very stiff and ach...

Dramlouie

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Vaccines and links to autoimmune

On a recent post I read on fb it mentioned the above I wasn’t anti vaccine until recently with this rushed unnecessary covid jab and now reading this, my son...

On a recent post I read on fb it mentioned the above I wasn’t anti vaccine until...

fayray

•4 years ago

25 Replies

beta blockers and thyroid

Is there some relationship between beta blockers and thyroid function?

fiftyone

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Could you pls help with my results? I don't know where to go from here...

Hello everyone. I hope everyone is having a good summer day. I stumbled upon this forum after searching for interpretation on my thyroid test. My symptoms...

Hello everyone. I hope everyone is having a good summer day. I stumbled upon thi...

Beanchips

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Weight gain on Carbimazole

Hi all Iv just been diagnosed with Graves’ disease, I feel this may be as a result of a stressful unexpected death of my husband last year, Iv been commmeced...

Hi all Iv just been diagnosed with Graves’ disease, I feel this may be as a resu...

Busyy

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Overactive thyroid

I have overactive thyroid put me on beta blockers and methamozle. 20mg a day and beta blockers . Going tomorrow for ultrasound of my thyroid . Hoping that this...

I have overactive thyroid put me on beta blockers and methamozle. 20mg a day and...

Moola17797

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Slow release T3

Hi all. I've been reading about the Paul Robinson circadian rhythm method and was wondering if anyone has a list of T3 brands that are slow /quick release?...

Hi all. I've been reading about the Paul Robinson circadian rhythm method and wa...

Nessynu

•4 years ago

43 Replies

Vertigo again!

I'm having vertigo again! It's been 3 years on and off, I saw a Hear throat nose doctor, I saw a neurologist, nobody could tell me why every now and then I...

I'm having vertigo again! It's been 3 years on and off, I saw a Hear throat nos...

Frenchee2019

•4 years ago

50 Replies

TSH 4.13

I’m wondering if my doctor should have not treated me! When I was diagnosed My TSH was 4.13 I felt great Then all down hill 🤔

I’m wondering if my doctor should have not treated me! When I was diagnosed My...

Diana58

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Elevated TSH

Hello I had some blood tests last Friday. I’ve done them while on holiday in my husband’s country. My previous tests were like 3 weeks ago and I had T4 13...

Hello I had some blood tests last Friday. I’ve done them while on holiday in my...

Mirabela956

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Thyroid studies & research

I'm pretty sure I have read on the forum, information (possibly provided by an admin) regarding the two points below. I am looking to include relevant points...

I'm pretty sure I have read on the forum, information (possibly provided by an a...

ILR2019

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Elevated TSH

Hello I had some blood tests last Friday. I’ve done them while on holiday in my husband’s country. My previous tests were like 3 weeks ago and I had T4 13...

Hello I had some blood tests last Friday. I’ve done them while on holiday in my...

Mirabela956

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Updated blood tests

I decided to get private bloods done as my FT3 came back twice as being slightly over range, it looks like theyre normalising a bit now in comparison but still...

I decided to get private bloods done as my FT3 came back twice as being slightly...

Lawzef90

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Blood test help

Hi all, I was due to see an endo but my appointment has been cancelled again, they have sent me a blood form, but there is only TFT and T3, what else should I...

Hi all, I was due to see an endo but my appointment has been cancelled again, th...

dizzy1979

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Oxford Endo Recommendation

Just been given a referral by GP to an endo to be organised by myself at the Churchill Hospital for thyroid/adrenal issues. Anybody had any success with anyone...

Just been given a referral by GP to an endo to be organised by myself at the Chu...

derek744

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Results advice please.

Well that was quick, for the thyroid tests, my vitamin levels were a separate sample, results not through yet. December 2019, before treatment. Feb 2020’...

Well that was quick, for the thyroid tests, my vitamin levels were a separate sa...

Beads

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Parathyroids overactive

Hello everyone ♥️ I know most on here don't know to much about the parathyroid glands but mine has showed overactive.. Serum parathyroid hormone 8.1...

Hello everyone ♥️ I know most on here don't know to much about the parathyroid g...

birkie

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2020

Lump sensation

Raw gland supplement

Thyroid re-test

Help with results

Results blood test... first time thyroid

Latest results

Public Health England issues rare alert over illicit prescription drugs

Synthroid needed urgently, UK

Help

Help with tests

Brain fog

What is the relationship between Free T3 and Free T4 and TSH?

Advise post radio iodine treatment

Very Stiff Muscles and Aching

Vaccines and links to autoimmune

beta blockers and thyroid

Could you pls help with my results? I don't know where to go from here...

Weight gain on Carbimazole

Overactive thyroid

Slow release T3

Vertigo again!

TSH 4.13

Elevated TSH

Thyroid studies & research

Elevated TSH

Updated blood tests

Blood test help

Oxford Endo Recommendation

Results advice please.

Parathyroids overactive

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