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Here's my report

I don't have hypothyroidism alhumdulilaaah 🙏, but m still worried then wht are those symptoms when not thyroid 🤔😣

I don't have hypothyroidism alhumdulilaaah 🙏, but m still worried then wht are ...

Mehrz

•4 years ago

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Thirsty and thick throat

Hi, hope everyone is well....today I am thirsty, tired, achy and then nodules on my thyroid feel inflamed. Also nausea yesterday. Hashimoto's, autoimmune...

Hi, hope everyone is well....today I am thirsty, tired, achy and then nodules on...

Alley27

•4 years ago

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Finally got results, can somebody have a look?

These were my full blood screen results in January 2020 TSH 2.05miu/L. (0.3-5.0) Sodium. 141mmol/L. (133-146) Potassium. 4.6mmol/L. (3.5-5.3) Urea...

These were my full blood screen results in January 2020 TSH 2.05miu/L. (0.3-5...

Dicky-ticker

•4 years ago

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Appointments and labs on the NHS

I'm kinda stumped. I was referred to an endocrinologist back in January. I really just wanted to get an ultrasound to see what's going on with my thyroid....

I'm kinda stumped. I was referred to an endocrinologist back in January. I reall...

mjinder

•4 years ago

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Iron vs. Ferritin - do we need both optimal to feel best?

Hi all, My latest lab results showed the following; IRON - 153 (50-170) FERRITIN - 37 (10-204) So my iron is fine but ferritin very low. Is that still a...

Hi all, My latest lab results showed the following; IRON - 153 (50-170) FERRIT...

AnnaSo

•4 years ago

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Understanding hypothyroidism and hashimotos

I’ve got an endo referral from my GP and I’m now waiting for an appointment. I’m looking for an understanding/insight into this so I can ask questions at my...

I’ve got an endo referral from my GP and I’m now waiting for an appointment. I...

Molly139

•4 years ago

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High Ferritin Levels

Good Afternoon Just wondering if someone could look my latest results and give some idea of the interpretation. Thank you Biochemistry hs-CRP 2.74...

Good Afternoon Just wondering if someone could look my latest results and give s...

laceysmum

•4 years ago

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Needed: An Endocrinologist

I've been quoted £200 for an initial consultation with an Endocrinologist by Spire. I'm shocked. Is this the norm? Can anyone help with referral advice?...

I've been quoted £200 for an initial consultation with an Endocrinologist by Spi...

Poppyfaery

•4 years ago

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What form of vitamin B6 (vitamer) should you take?

Some time ago, I mentioned that the form in which we take vitamin B6 is important. I think I linked to this paper: Toxicol In Vitro . 2017 Oct;44:206-212....

Some time ago, I mentioned that the form in which we take vitamin B6 is importan...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

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Can't get my brother to helping needs

My brother who has learning disabilities and autism was diagnosed with hypothyroidism in 2008 he has been on 25 kg since then. His case so his GP said it's a...

My brother who has learning disabilities and autism was diagnosed with hypothyr...

Butternut1920

•4 years ago

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Does everyone put on weight with Carbimazole?

I lost my appetite after starting new medication. I lost 3 stone in 5 months and was then diagnosed with Graves Disease. I have been taking Carbimazole for 6...

I lost my appetite after starting new medication. I lost 3 stone in 5 months and...

Megalil

•4 years ago

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biotin levels

what should biotin levels be as i have graves disease im not sure if it is affecting my t4 /tsh readings as they fluctuate so not sure if i should increase...

what should biotin levels be as i have graves disease im not sure if it is affe...

frian

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Please comment on my test results just received from BH. Thanks.

Please refer to my first post, for symptoms and previous results.

Endo51

•4 years ago

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Iron panel results and trouble raising T4 medication?

I recently had an iron panel and just got the results: TIBC: 55 (range 0-100) (normal 41-77) UIBC: 35.4 (range 0-125) (normal 24.2-70.1) Ferritin: 43 (range...

I recently had an iron panel and just got the results: TIBC: 55 (range 0-100) (...

owl87

•4 years ago

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Quick question around Serum Ferritin and B12

Hi I just wanted to check whether people thought my results were low or OK? Serum Ferritin is 21ug/L range is 10-300 B12 is 251 range is 180-1000

Hi I just wanted to check whether people thought my results were low or OK? Seru...

Auntbessy

•4 years ago

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Help to decipher readings

Morning Everyone, I have just received my blood test results for my Thyroid Function. My readings show: TSH 1.46miu/L and T4 13.3 pmol. My question is, at...

Morning Everyone, I have just received my blood test results for my Thyroid Func...

Henson1980

•4 years ago

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Advice please....basal temperature 34.8c

Hello everyone hope everyone is well and in good spirits. Would really appreciate some feedback on this post. So many things going wrong with my body over past...

Hello everyone hope everyone is well and in good spirits. Would really appreciat...

Firefl

•4 years ago

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What's the point in taking Levothyroxine if it is causing the same symptoms that caused me to see a specialist in the first place?

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid in 2017 and was given 20 micrograms a day. I had a lot of pain in legs and feet. Last year I saw a thyroid specialist...

I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid in 2017 and was given 20 micrograms a d...

gloucester

•4 years ago

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IRON BLOOD TEST HIGH TIBC

IRON 22 5.8 - 34.5 TIBC 75.7 45 - 72 UIBC 53.7 24.2 - 70.1 TRANS SATS 29.06...

IRON 22 5.8 - 34.5 TIBC 75.7 45...

ninja1

•4 years ago

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Fasting before a blood test?

Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know that I was asked by my NHS surgery to come in and have a blood test. Firstly I had to ask what it was for and...

Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know that I was asked by my NHS surgery to...

RosamundG

•4 years ago

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Blood report & pregnancy

I was diagnosed as hypothyroidism before 5 months after blood tests,my neck was also swallen, Doctor recommended me some tests,but bcz of some financial...

I was diagnosed as hypothyroidism before 5 months after blood tests,my neck was ...

Mshri

•4 years ago

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Some advice on medication I’m taking and my levels

I’m 33 female I had graves 10years ago and had TT. I have never been well since life has been awful the wieght gain a absolute joke then constantly been told...

I’m 33 female I had graves 10years ago and had TT. I have never been well since ...

HeatherParker

•4 years ago

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New drug trial for Graves patients:

British Thyroid association looking for Graves patients for a clinical trial of a new drug : please check out website for further details if interested :

British Thyroid association looking for Graves patients for a clinical trial of ...

pennyannie

•4 years ago

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Progesterone & hasimotos

Hi all in the last 6 months I've started taking utrogestan (progesterone) I've just had my throid bloods done and they've come back hyper thyroid. I have...

Hi all in the last 6 months I've started taking utrogestan (progesterone) I've j...

arjs1973

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Hashimotos (I think)

When I was first diagnosed as hypo I had a scan on my thyroid and my gp said it showed I had 'thyroid disease'. I didn't know to question what that meant so...

When I was first diagnosed as hypo I had a scan on my thyroid and my gp said it ...

jackyann53

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Unusual thyroid results

Hello Are these thyroid results unusual? I’m not on thyroid medication. I have just noticed that my free t3 climbs each time my thyroid is tested yet my ft4...

Hello Are these thyroid results unusual? I’m not on thyroid medication. I have j...

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

The difference between GP operating systems and Apps

A quick update on technical aspects. I have had lots of queries about connecting to online records systems today. There is confusion about how it all works. So...

A quick update on technical aspects. I have had lots of queries about connecting...

DJR1

•4 years ago

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Antibody test Help please

Hello there What are these two tests for? What do they mean? Anti thyroid peroxidase >1022 IU/ML >9 TSH Receptor Anibody <0.3 IU/ML 0-0.9

Hello there What are these two tests for? What do they mean? Anti thyroid pero...

Ela_peraj

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Propranolol

Hi, has anyone taken Propranolol while taking levothyroxine and if so what are thee effects, good or bad? I have been prescribed this for anxiety as and when...

Hi, has anyone taken Propranolol while taking levothyroxine and if so what are t...

JanieJ

•4 years ago

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Hypothyroid and THEN Hashimotos? Is that right?

Hello lovely people. I hope everyone is holding up in these intense times 🙏🏾💜 I was diagnosed hypo over 5yrs ago but had a terrible for a few years until I...

Hello lovely people. I hope everyone is holding up in these intense times 🙏🏾💜...

Piggyoink

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2020

Here's my report

Thirsty and thick throat

Finally got results, can somebody have a look?

Appointments and labs on the NHS

Iron vs. Ferritin - do we need both optimal to feel best?

Understanding hypothyroidism and hashimotos

High Ferritin Levels

Needed: An Endocrinologist

What form of vitamin B6 (vitamer) should you take?

Can't get my brother to helping needs

Does everyone put on weight with Carbimazole?

biotin levels

Please comment on my test results just received from BH. Thanks.

Iron panel results and trouble raising T4 medication?

Quick question around Serum Ferritin and B12

Help to decipher readings

Advice please....basal temperature 34.8c

What's the point in taking Levothyroxine if it is causing the same symptoms that caused me to see a specialist in the first place?

IRON BLOOD TEST HIGH TIBC

Fasting before a blood test?

Blood report & pregnancy

Some advice on medication I’m taking and my levels

New drug trial for Graves patients:

Progesterone & hasimotos

Hashimotos (I think)

Unusual thyroid results

The difference between GP operating systems and Apps

Antibody test Help please

Propranolol

Hypothyroid and THEN Hashimotos? Is that right?

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