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Awaiting a thyroid test

Hi I’m new here. I have nodules on my thyroid, my voice is getting deeper, cold feet and a lot of other symptoms. The doctor is going to give me a blood test...

Hi I’m new here. I have nodules on my thyroid, my voice is getting deeper, cold ...

Cutbill

•4 years ago

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GRAVES, stopping tablets

Hi I've had graves for 2 years now, and I think my endo is going to stop tablets quite soon, what happens ?

Hi I've had graves for 2 years now, and I think my endo is going to stop tablet...

julesblanchland

•4 years ago

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Hi, keep waking through the night with numb hands. Is this just old age or do i remember some helpful advice on here in the past re: b vits?

Circulation comes back v quickly if i throw my arms out of the bed but its v annoying and it happens a lot!!

Circulation comes back v quickly if i throw my arms out of the bed but its v ann...

janiebell

•4 years ago

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My Thyroid Story Part III

My Thyroid Story Part III Dr UVW, endocrinologist 2013 was probably the worst year of my life – although the jury is still out on that one. It was like my own...

My Thyroid Story Part III Dr UVW, endocrinologist 2013 was probably the worst ye...

greygoose

•4 years ago

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Has anyone heard if this?

Effects of commonly prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on thyroid hormone measurements Author links open overlay...

Effects of commonly prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on thyroid h...

Batty1

•4 years ago

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Problem with voice

Hello I have been having problems with my voice it is very week and can get croaky if I talk for a while.It is nor sore.Has anybody else suffered from this

Hello I have been having problems with my voice it is very week and can get croa...

joyceconfused

•4 years ago

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T3 TOO HIGH?

Hi everyone, can anyone clarify what it means if T3 is too high? (Last week Thyroid Function Tes shows T3 8.4). Been on NDT's for many years (originally via Dr...

Hi everyone, can anyone clarify what it means if T3 is too high? (Last week Thyr...

Diana49

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Advice with hormone test results

Hi everyone, Following a couple of endo telephone conversations, I'm struggling to understand test results and endo advice. I had loads of blood test, no...

Hi everyone, Following a couple of endo telephone conversations, I'm struggling ...

dizzy864

•4 years ago

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Interesting

Brief history Hashi’s - 12yrs Levo - 10.5yrs Levo + T3 - since April 2019 I’ve been doing amazingly well since day 1 of introducing T3, no complaints. If I...

Brief history Hashi’s - 12yrs Levo - 10.5yrs Levo + T3 - since April 2019 I’v...

NWA6

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Thyro gold in 2020

Thyro-gold delivery in late 2020

Annethyro

•4 years ago

1 Reply

How to deal with different brands of generic synthroid?

My levo will not be sold anymore in Pharmacies around me. They changed manufacturer. Scared! How have you managed that situation? Thank you in advance.

My levo will not be sold anymore in Pharmacies around me. They changed manu...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Feeling hot dizzy and lightheaded

I have hypothyroid and taking 45mg of metavive. I have read on here that sometimes you can have hyperthyroidism. Could this be the cause of being dizzy and...

I have hypothyroid and taking 45mg of metavive. I have read on here that someti...

Myra18

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Gut Infection affecting results?

I've just received my latest results from Medichecks and my CRP - HS is unusually high at 9.2 Range is 0-5 My last result 2 months ago was 0.51 Also my TrAB...

I've just received my latest results from Medichecks and my CRP - HS is unusuall...

TennisUK

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Paper on effects of T3 therapy

This paper describes a lack of relationship to cancer or mortality for T3 patients. Clinical ThyroidologyVol. 32, No. 12 Hypothyroidism...

This paper describes a lack of relationship to cancer or mortality for T3 patien...

diogenes

Remembering•4 years ago

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Liquid thyroxine update

I finally got my Ten Pharma liquid thyroxine on Thursday afternoon after numerous phone calls and struggles. Only took ten days!!! Pharmacy have now ordered me...

I finally got my Ten Pharma liquid thyroxine on Thursday afternoon after numerou...

MrsHashimot

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Postpartum thyroiditis and ttc

Hi, I’m just wondering if anyone had any experience of ttc with postpartum thyroiditis? My story is a long one and I’m going to shorten it as it’s painful to...

Hi, I’m just wondering if anyone had any experience of ttc with postpartum thyr...

Rainbowdreamer

•4 years ago

42 Replies

Full thyroid testing

My last bloods included TSH again. The level has changed for me. No idea what this means is in range though . Plasma TSH 3.36 mu/L(0.3-5.6)Drcembee 2020........

My last bloods included TSH again. The level has changed for me. No idea what t...

Nackapan

•4 years ago

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Ferritin test

I thought that I’d already posted this, but obviously didn’t 🤪 My ferritin level after iron infusion went up to 544 (>300) Have just had another test and it’s...

I thought that I’d already posted this, but obviously didn’t 🤪 My ferritin leve...

Pastelart

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Insulin and Thyroxin - why has my appetite increased so much?

I've been on twice daily insulin for 10 months and Thyroxin 25mg fur a month. My hunger pangs are so extreme at times making me feel quite ill. I'm trying to...

I've been on twice daily insulin for 10 months and Thyroxin 25mg fur a month. My...

SheDavis4

•4 years ago

12 Replies

My previous posts and messages

Hi, how do I view my previous posts and replies

Pastelart

•4 years ago

6 Replies

My Thyroid Story Part II

Dr OPQ, GP/homeopath So, after lengthy chats with one of my students, who was a great fan of homeopathy, I thought I’d give that a go. Not much choice of...

Dr OPQ, GP/homeopath So, after lengthy chats with one of my students, who was a ...

greygoose

•4 years ago

48 Replies

Folate

Recent blood tests show that my folate is low again, had a blood test because symptoms started creeping back. folate 3.3 (4.6-18.7) TSH 5.4 (0.3-4.2) FT4 17.7...

Recent blood tests show that my folate is low again, had a blood test because sy...

jordystreet91

•4 years ago

4 Replies

How long do it take to drop the tsh level?

Hi all Just out of interest how long can it take for your tsh to drop down in range!. I’m 20.6 now. The reason why I ask I have spinal stenosis L3,4,5. And...

Hi all Just out of interest how long can it take for your tsh to drop down in ra...

1342fire

•4 years ago

9 Replies

This is why you should ALWAYS view your own blood results.

I was diagnosed Nov 2018, despite a blood test 7 months before not being processed and me being incorrectly informed all normal. But now I’ve discovered I was...

I was diagnosed Nov 2018, despite a blood test 7 months before not being process...

PurpleNails

Administrator•4 years ago

25 Replies

Small Update on Kidney Infection

This probably won't be my last update on this whole infection, however I just got home from the Urgent Treatment Center and wanted to keep folks posted. The...

This probably won't be my last update on this whole infection, however I just go...

Yasai

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Missing medication for thyroid

I am new to this forum. I have been using heart and kidney forums. Im heart levels and kidney stage 4. Like many I suppose I suffered decades of weight gain...

I am new to this forum. I have been using heart and kidney forums. Im heart leve...

Love101cats

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Menopause or Thyroid. Subclinical Hyperthyroid

Hi All, I am new to the group and hoping for some advice/thoughts on my results please. Last year i told my doctor i was worried about hair loss and low...

Hi All, I am new to the group and hoping for some advice/thoughts on my results...

Zeyj

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Menopause

Help!! Any advice on how the menopause and under active thyroid can be managed successfully please! It’s a minefield and I’m so confused 🤷‍♀️

Help!! Any advice on how the menopause and under active thyroid can be managed s...

sarah2237

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Treating Low Cortisol

Hi again all, I saw someone mention that ideally one would treat adrenals before thyroid. I took the saliva test a while ago which showed low morning...

Hi again all, I saw someone mention that ideally one would treat adrenals befor...

cazmania7

•4 years ago

57 Replies

Lack of alert emails from HU

Some members might not have been receiving alert emails from HealthUnlocked. It appears the underlying reason for this is the major outage Google had earlier...

Some members might not have been receiving alert emails from HealthUnlocked. It...

helvella

Administrator•4 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2020

Awaiting a thyroid test

GRAVES, stopping tablets

Hi, keep waking through the night with numb hands. Is this just old age or do i remember some helpful advice on here in the past re: b vits?

My Thyroid Story Part III

Has anyone heard if this?

Problem with voice

T3 TOO HIGH?

Advice with hormone test results

Interesting

Thyro gold in 2020

How to deal with different brands of generic synthroid?

Feeling hot dizzy and lightheaded

Gut Infection affecting results?

Paper on effects of T3 therapy

Liquid thyroxine update

Postpartum thyroiditis and ttc

Full thyroid testing

Ferritin test

Insulin and Thyroxin - why has my appetite increased so much?

My previous posts and messages

My Thyroid Story Part II

Folate

How long do it take to drop the tsh level?

This is why you should ALWAYS view your own blood results.

Small Update on Kidney Infection

Missing medication for thyroid

Menopause or Thyroid. Subclinical Hyperthyroid

Menopause

Treating Low Cortisol

Lack of alert emails from HU

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