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High thyroglobulin antibodies

Just an update and any advice would be appreciated. I sent off for some private blood tests as I am still experiencing pins and needles and STILL being...

Just an update and any advice would be appreciated. I sent off for some privat...

Auto2

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Gastritis autoimmune??

Hi, I'm not sure I'm posing this question to the correct group?? I have Hypothyroidism, mild Sjogrens & have also just had gastroscopy confirming gastritis. Im...

Hi, I'm not sure I'm posing this question to the correct group?? I have Hypothyr...

Minimouse1

•3 years ago

2 Replies

How to balance thyroid blood tests

Consultants and Drs change the levo by 25ml and within the space of a month or so the TSH swings quite dramatically. 9.2.21 TSH was 1.11 however hospital TSH...

Consultants and Drs change the levo by 25ml and within the space of a month or ...

Karen154

•3 years ago

16 Replies

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Metavive

Has anyone noticed that the size of the metavive 1 capsule is now smaller than it used to be? The old one had 15mg and the new metavive is supposed to have...

Has anyone noticed that the size of the metavive 1 capsule is now smaller than i...

Blackapril80

•3 years ago

14 Replies

First thyroid scan advice

Hello 👋 I'm getting my first thyroid (ultrasound) scan done tomorrow. Would you have any advice ? Can I ask for copies for myself to keep? Or any questions...

Hello 👋 I'm getting my first thyroid (ultrasound) scan done tomorrow. Would you...

tromashka

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Hashimotos and histamine intolerance and covid 19 vaccine

Hi everyone. I have Hashimotos and a histamine intolerance (unable to breakdown the DAO enzymes) . I have been called to have my covid 19 vaccination due to...

Hi everyone. I have Hashimotos and a histamine intolerance (unable to breakdown...

katielou1980

•3 years ago

11 Replies

PRP for hair loss

Hi, I have lost a lot of scalp hair and I'm interested in PRP injections for hair loss. Wondered if anyone has had PRP for this reason and what the results are...

Hi, I have lost a lot of scalp hair and I'm interested in PRP injections for hai...

Karen154

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Blood results help please ? Xx

Blood results help please? Xx

RobynM23

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Shin Rash Reduced TSH normal T4 and T3

Hi guys hope you can help. Over the last three months I have developed a rash that has gradually grown week by week on one shin before transferring to the...

Hi guys hope you can help. Over the last three months I have developed a rash th...

Brumhoy68

•3 years ago

34 Replies

Results help please

Hi all I have several previous posts about my thyroid- I feel I’ve had thyroid symptoms for years then had to have a hemi-thyroidectomy in Feb 20 due to...

Hi all I have several previous posts about my thyroid- I feel I’ve had thyroid s...

Chris1802p

•3 years ago

5 Replies

What's your goal for 2021 health wise? How are you going to there? Inspiration post!

Hi Everyone! :) I thought we could inspire each other to reach our big and small health goals- not necessarily related to Hashi! 1.I'm finally at my ideal...

Hi Everyone! :) I thought we could inspire each other to reach our big and smal...

primeexample12

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Iron content of parsley tea

I’ve just discovered that parsley - fresh and dried - is quite a good source of iron. Steeping 100gms of fresh parsley in a teapot of boiled and slightly...

I’ve just discovered that parsley - fresh and dried - is quite a good source of ...

Noelnoel

•3 years ago

49 Replies

TSH again

Last week had blood test this is the results from hospital no range given. Free T4 <5.2 TSH 0.09 Free T3 3.2 FSH 52.6 Luteinising...

Last week had blood test this is the results from hospital no range given. Free ...

Afaghieh

•3 years ago

5 Replies

VERY confused...can positive covid test affect thyroid levels?

Hi everyone i am in a bit of a dilemma after getting covid Dec 2020 with symptoms that started on Xmas day. Covid test carried out 27 Dec proved positive....

Hi everyone i am in a bit of a dilemma after getting covid Dec 2020 with symptom...

dragon51

•3 years ago

7 Replies

New to Hashimoto diagnosis..

Hi, I have only just been diagnosed with Hashimoto disease, despite being unwell for years. My symptoms are, exhaustion, neck and face swelling,...

Hi, I have only just been diagnosed with Hashimoto disease, despite being unwel...

Zebah

•3 years ago

2 Replies

TSH variability

This new paper (open) describes how variable is TSH in individuals and discusses the implication on using this for diagnosis. REVIEW ARTICLE Front....

This new paper (open) describes how variable is TSH in individuals and discusses...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

6 Replies

Bone Pain tingling in fingers and excessive weight gain

Hi I recently posted re my thyroid problems. I had a thyroidectomy 18month ago and have had my medication reduced again to 100mg daily. I have constant bone...

Hi I recently posted re my thyroid problems. I had a thyroidectomy 18month ago...

jessica6

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Mentally drained

I've struggled all my life with trying to put on some weight but given up if I could just figure out if I have hypo or hyper-thyroidism because I'm tired of...

I've struggled all my life with trying to put on some weight but given up if I c...

LizardKace

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Healthy fruit cake recipe posted a few months ago?

A few months ago someone posted a recipe for a fruit cake which contained almost no fat or sugar - it was made of mostly nuts and fruit. I made it a number of...

A few months ago someone posted a recipe for a fruit cake which contained almost...

Jacs

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone had prednisolone and/or cyclosporin for TED?

Has anyone had this treatment? Back in 2019 when my TED flared, I was offered a high dose of IV prednisolone plus cyclosporine for 12 weeks... but because I'd...

Has anyone had this treatment? Back in 2019 when my TED flared, I was offered a...

Ffantastig

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Newbie

Hi was diagnosed with thyroid last April .was on 25mg .then 50mg now 75mg .just been to docs for a 6wk blood test asked nurse if she could give me my results...

Hi was diagnosed with thyroid last April .was on 25mg .then 50mg now 75mg .just ...

linny121

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Surely not... ?

I think I might struggle to explain this without sounding like the neurotic I can be sometimes. We don’t make old bones in my family (cancer) so I tend to...

I think I might struggle to explain this without sounding like the neurotic I ca...

Lotika

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Post TT

Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in January and had my thyroid completely removed on February 18th (6 days ago). I had no thyroid...

Hi everyone! I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in January and had my...

PurpleButterfly7

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Trends in costs and prescribing for liothyronine and Levothyroxine in England and Wales 2011-2020

Hopefully, this doesn't repeat an existing post. Trends in costs and prescribing for liothyronine and Levothyroxine in England and Wales 2011-2020 ...

Hopefully, this doesn't repeat an existing post. Trends in costs and prescribin...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

6 Replies

Blood results help please

Hi people Finaly got a print out if my bloods from December and was wondering if you knowledgeable people could make some sense of them ahead of my next round...

Hi people Finaly got a print out if my bloods from December and was wondering if...

LouBoo85

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Blood results & hibernating

Hello, I need some advice. I have increased to 3 grains of NDT for last 3 months. Just received my results: Serum free T3 level4.7pmol/L (3.10 - 6.80pmol/L)...

Hello, I need some advice. I have increased to 3 grains of NDT for last 3 months...

Evelyn2020

•3 years ago

8 Replies

T3 trial - What a mess 🤦🏼‍♀️

Just got off the phone to endo regarding my blood test results. (I don’t have them in detail... it was like getting blood out a stone) basically I ran out of...

Just got off the phone to endo regarding my blood test results. (I don’t have th...

HollieBerry

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Teva levothyroxine

What are the adverse side effects that patients experience from Teva levothyroxine?

What are the adverse side effects that patients experience from Teva levothyroxi...

foxglove

•3 years ago

30 Replies

UPDATE synachten test - morning not possible

Hello everyone The clinic only opens at 1.30pm so 1.45 it is. Also no way to ask for the test draw prior to injection. Not much more I can do, just hope the...

Hello everyone The clinic only opens at 1.30pm so 1.45 it is. Also no way to as...

OllyTojo

•4 years ago

11 Replies

liothyronine prescriptions

my GP surgery has told me that they no longer intend to write prescriptions for liothyronine (my family of 4 have a genetic condition and require this daily)....

my GP surgery has told me that they no longer intend to write prescriptions for ...

cazlooks

•4 years ago

6 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for February 2021

High thyroglobulin antibodies

Gastritis autoimmune??

How to balance thyroid blood tests

Metavive

First thyroid scan advice

Hashimotos and histamine intolerance and covid 19 vaccine

PRP for hair loss

Blood results help please ? Xx

Shin Rash Reduced TSH normal T4 and T3

Results help please

What's your goal for 2021 health wise? How are you going to there? Inspiration post!

Iron content of parsley tea

TSH again

VERY confused...can positive covid test affect thyroid levels?

New to Hashimoto diagnosis..

TSH variability

Bone Pain tingling in fingers and excessive weight gain

Mentally drained

Healthy fruit cake recipe posted a few months ago?

Anyone had prednisolone and/or cyclosporin for TED?

Newbie

Surely not... ?

Post TT

Trends in costs and prescribing for liothyronine and Levothyroxine in England and Wales 2011-2020

Blood results help please

Blood results & hibernating

T3 trial - What a mess 🤦🏼‍♀️

Teva levothyroxine

UPDATE synachten test - morning not possible

liothyronine prescriptions

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