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Disappointing hospital visit

I’m absolutely gutted. I asked to see the specialist endo that was on the list of endos provided by thyroid UK and I didn’t get to see him. I’m hypo...

I’m absolutely gutted. I asked to see the specialist endo that was on the list o...

HypoFrog

•4 years ago

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Collagen

Good morning I read about the health benefits of collagen. I have been taking it, but started sleeping badly. I then looked it up in relation to taking...

Good morning I read about the health benefits of collagen. I have been taking it...

JacqS71

•4 years ago

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Results

Hi. Just got these results back from medichecks. I am currently on 75mcg levo and take a Vit D supplement. Obviously my ferritin is concerning and I will need...

Hi. Just got these results back from medichecks. I am currently on 75mcg levo an...

Kittymimi

•4 years ago

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Opinions on Blood Test Results

Hi, I'm due to see my consultant endocrinologist tomorrow and I just wanted to get some opinions on my blood test results. Still waiting on FT3. 27 y/o female...

Hi, I'm due to see my consultant endocrinologist tomorrow and I just wanted to g...

ert1542

•4 years ago

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Underactive Thyroid & Ovulating

My levels are getting so much better but still I am not ovulating 😔 does anyone have any advice? Not sure my Dr would prescribe clomid as already have...

My levels are getting so much better but still I am not ovulating 😔 does anyone...

mitchellrose54

•4 years ago

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6 month T3 trial

Hi I am hypothyroid following radio iodine therapy for Graves’ disease which was done about 20 years ago. Fed up with feeling ill and putting on weight and...

Hi I am hypothyroid following radio iodine therapy for Graves’ disease which wa...

5219

•4 years ago

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Liothyronine from Germany

Hi Following my post from last night looking to buy liothyronine on a private prescription. Ive called a number of pharmacies so far and quotes from the ones...

Hi Following my post from last night looking to buy liothyronine on a private pr...

AS14

•4 years ago

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Dr Frey - Country Health, Ipswich

I am interested in people’s experiences with Dr Frey. I have been searching for a way of getting a private prescription for Armour Thyroid and his name has...

I am interested in people’s experiences with Dr Frey. I have been searching for ...

MissSusan

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Help with blood test results please.

Can someone please advise on my blood test results? My last test was in June from my doctors when my TSH was 0.61 same ranges as this test. Since then I...

Can someone please advise on my blood test results? My last test was in June fro...

greenfingers

•4 years ago

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GP refuses to test my Vitamin D

I am due for my 8 week thyroid check in a couple of weeks but my GP won't test my Vit D despite asking her as my last test result was 39nmol/L. At the time of...

I am due for my 8 week thyroid check in a couple of weeks but my GP won't test m...

Charltonjl

•4 years ago

44 Replies

Finally getting medicated for hypothyroidism

So 2 months have gone by and I met up with my endo today. She put me on Levo 50mg and told me to take them on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday each week for 10...

So 2 months have gone by and I met up with my endo today. She put me on Levo 50m...

borahae

•4 years ago

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T3 on NHS

Interesting chat with GP yesterday, I got told the nhs don’t test for T3 nor do they do prescription for it. Is this correct as having new bloods done soon.

Interesting chat with GP yesterday, I got told the nhs don’t test for T3 nor do...

Swannybird

•4 years ago

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How long before you feel a reduction in T4?

Every so often I like to reduce my t4 to see how I react. I take 125 t4 at bedtime and last night I took 100 (so 25 less). This morning I felt a little off...

Every so often I like to reduce my t4 to see how I react. I take 125 t4 at bed...

marsaday

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Does anybody know anything about a Thyroglossal duct cyst?

How can it affect the thyroid in adults? What treatment should be offered? I’m currently on 50mcg levo. I had a neck scan a few years ago and only found out...

How can it affect the thyroid in adults? What treatment should be offered? I’m...

Mistydeb01

•4 years ago

7 Replies

How much should my liothyronine be bumped up?

Hi everyone, so did blood tests again and my levels are doing crazy things. My dr bumped up my t3 and t4 in 6 week intervals so my last blood test reads as...

Hi everyone, so did blood tests again and my levels are doing crazy things. My d...

Mggirl

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Suspected Pituitary Disfunction, any advice please?

Suspected Pituitary Disfunction, any recommendation? Diagnosed with ME 7 years ago. Latest tests shows no immunity problems, TSH mid range, T3 T4 bottom 25 %...

Suspected Pituitary Disfunction, any recommendation? Diagnosed with ME 7 years a...

oceanescape

•4 years ago

6 Replies

I don't know what's going on with my thyroid!

I’ve been taking Metavive (porcine) for the past year and a half. I haven’t been feeling too well on it for the past few months and a few weeks ago I added T3...

I’ve been taking Metavive (porcine) for the past year and a half. I haven’t bee...

Rachel357

•4 years ago

9 Replies

New here, can someone help with my results please.

Hi I am new here, I have been looking at a lot of posts for a while now but this is my first post. I was diagnosed hypo a few years ago and take 125mcg....

Hi I am new here, I have been looking at a lot of posts for a while now but thi...

vinnieboy

•4 years ago

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Endocrinology appointment - what to expect?

I've just had an online (zoom) appointment and I have to say I'm a bit disappointed. I'm not here to complain about the appointment, but to ask if I was...

I've just had an online (zoom) appointment and I have to say I'm a bit disappoin...

Gladys73

•4 years ago

11 Replies

First test with Monitor my health

My first with testing with Monitor My Health .. I would also mention that the sample took a week to get to them so not sure if it would be accurate? I was on...

My first with testing with Monitor My Health .. I would also mention that the sa...

lynnwin

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Anyone else...?

So, I’m pretty steady on my T3 only schedule now. I’ve been on a combo for nearly two years now and T3 only since the start of this year and on the whole I...

So, I’m pretty steady on my T3 only schedule now. I’ve been on a combo for nearl...

Murphysmum

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Hypo to Hyper Thyroid readings - what’s happening ?

Hi guys , I’m a 46 year old female, very over weight and on Amlodipine 10mg and Thyroxine 75mg for hypertension / hashimotos. I’ve been feeling awful lately...

Hi guys , I’m a 46 year old female, very over weight and on Amlodipine 10mg and...

Ex111

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Do I have a conversion problem?

Please would someone have a look at my medichecks results and see if I have a conversion issue? I’m on 100mcg of levothyroxine and am steadily gaining weight...

Please would someone have a look at my medichecks results and see if I have a co...

MissSusan

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Liothyronine

Hi I have a private prescription for liothyronine 10mcg, could anyone tell me where the cheapest place is to buy please Thank you

Hi I have a private prescription for liothyronine 10mcg, could anyone tell me wh...

AS14

•4 years ago

5 Replies

For those without a thyroid

I’m curious if after having your thyroid removed you suffered from muscle/joint pain. Do you still? Has it resolved? If you had it and were able to get it...

I’m curious if after having your thyroid removed you suffered from muscle/joint ...

Annegirl1919

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Hi I’m new here - underactive thyroid

Hi I’ve been feeling Ill for a while now and just had blood results back today. This is the first time my T4 has ever been tested but doctors have done thyroid...

Hi I’ve been feeling Ill for a while now and just had blood results back today. ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Any link between hypothyroidism and teeth pain

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone was experiencing severe pain that appears to be dental that came about the same time as hypothyroidism. Dentists and...

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone was experiencing severe pain that appears to b...

Hypo-hell

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Thyroid test results

Hello everyone I finally did my bloodwork for thyroid after 7 weeks on 75mcg of Synthroid and 60 mg of NDT (Erfa). The bloodwork was done at 8:30 a.m....

Hello everyone I finally did my bloodwork for thyroid after 7 weeks on 75mcg of ...

dragonfly76

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Help needed please re: saliva\cortisol results

Hi all I have No idea what these results mean and Would really appreciate some help interpreting them as I plan to use adrenal supplements to support, and...

Hi all I have No idea what these results mean and Would really appreciate some h...

DizzyD

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Review appointment at Endo clinic. Results. Advice please.

I recently had a phone appointment with an endo at the local hospital where I’ve been on a T4/T3 trial for over a year now. I explained to the endo that I...

I recently had a phone appointment with an endo at the local hospital where I’ve...

Mickeydooley

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2020

Disappointing hospital visit

Collagen

Results

Opinions on Blood Test Results

Underactive Thyroid & Ovulating

6 month T3 trial

Liothyronine from Germany

Dr Frey - Country Health, Ipswich

Help with blood test results please.

GP refuses to test my Vitamin D

Finally getting medicated for hypothyroidism

T3 on NHS

How long before you feel a reduction in T4?

Does anybody know anything about a Thyroglossal duct cyst?

How much should my liothyronine be bumped up?

Suspected Pituitary Disfunction, any advice please?

I don't know what's going on with my thyroid!

New here, can someone help with my results please.

Endocrinology appointment - what to expect?

First test with Monitor my health

Anyone else...?

Hypo to Hyper Thyroid readings - what’s happening ?

Do I have a conversion problem?

Liothyronine

For those without a thyroid

Hi I’m new here - underactive thyroid

Any link between hypothyroidism and teeth pain

Thyroid test results

Help needed please re: saliva\cortisol results

Review appointment at Endo clinic. Results. Advice please.

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