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Can anyone help with these test results please? TSH 2.36 Low end T4

Good afternoon all, I’ve been feeling pretty rubbish for years now, since a year or so after having half of my thyroid removed due to a goitre. I’m convinced...

Good afternoon all, I’ve been feeling pretty rubbish for years now, since a year...

Lianne_e

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Hypothyroid weight gain, tummy only

Had hemithyroidectomy, now hypothyroid, put on 10lbs but all around tummy, is this normal, I usually put on weight all over, not specific areas, finding it...

Had hemithyroidectomy, now hypothyroid, put on 10lbs but all around tummy, is th...

Maddyisla

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Big jump in TSH

My doctor only tests TSH, my current test is 4.7, I’m usually around 1.9 and don’t feel too bad at this, recently I’ve not felt great and asked for a new test....

My doctor only tests TSH, my current test is 4.7, I’m usually around 1.9 and don...

Foxylady1066

•3 years ago

3 Replies

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Overactive Thyroid

Hi, just been reading everyone's comments about RAI or surgery and I am shocked that I have a choice I was told I only had the 2 options and that staying on...

Hi, just been reading everyone's comments about RAI or surgery and I am shocke...

Hip40

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Metavive

Hi all, My first post here. I have been importing WP Thyroid from the USA for some time, I had a stock of supply before the recall, so carried on taking it. l...

Hi all, My first post here. I have been importing WP Thyroid from the USA for so...

jand123

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Previous post deleted by me!! 🤔

Hi fuschia-pink (and everyone else in my first thread). I deleted my previous post! Don't ask me how 🤔 Dec 2020 TSH 12.8 T4 12.O Jan 2021 TSH 10.70 T4...

Hi fuschia-pink (and everyone else in my first thread). I deleted my previous po...

Wendyrmn66

•3 years ago

23 Replies

levo and cancer?

i wonder if people have seen this and what they think?...

lauriegraham

•3 years ago

7 Replies

SALIVA TEST! Should I stop taking supplements/ thyroid meds prior to test?

Panning on doing saliva test tomorrow....should I refrain from taking supplements, b complex, K2, vitD, vitC, omega, magnesium, zinc, selenium, prior to test?...

Panning on doing saliva test tomorrow....should I refrain from taking supplement...

DizzyD

•3 years ago

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Levothyroxin and spirulina powder after a thyroidectomy

I have had a thyroidectomy and take Levothyroxin. Can I have spirulina in a smoothie a few hours later?

I have had a thyroidectomy and take Levothyroxin. Can I have spirulina in a smoo...

Rugeorge

•3 years ago

7 Replies

So what do you think......

I have my results Tsh 0.23, T34.5, T4 15.5. I believe my GP is going to lower my thyroxine as the Tsh is low, but i still feel depressed fatigued and...

I have my results Tsh 0.23, T34.5, T4 15.5. I believe my GP is going to lower m...

Hidden

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Latest Thyroid test results - not happy with GP

Just had my most recent thyroid blood test at my GP (16th April) Serum TSH level 3.7 miu/L [0.2 - 5.5] Result: Normal What you need to do: No action Required...

Just had my most recent thyroid blood test at my GP (16th April) Serum TSH level...

luthien

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Recommendation for good Endo who can think outside the box

First of all my Daughter: She is getting weaker and weaker and is now in a wheelchair and still we have no diagnosis. Her blood pressure drops so low her...

First of all my Daughter: She is getting weaker and weaker and is now in a wheel...

lowthyroiduk

•3 years ago

1 Reply

helvella – Dosing By Formula

Have just completed a first draft discussing the NICE-recommended approach of dosing by weight. This is entirely my personal opinion. Not official in any...

Have just completed a first draft discussing the NICE-recommended approach of do...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

25 Replies

Accord - from 50mcg to 100mcg

Hello all I have been titrating my Levo after being on Accord 50mcg, I’ve reached the 100mcg mark so my GP is going to prescribe 100mcg tablets - can I check...

Hello all I have been titrating my Levo after being on Accord 50mcg, I’ve reache...

Levo50

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Too high?

Please can anyone advise?

bluehaven201

•3 years ago

8 Replies

What is T3 andT4 I’ve been taking Levo for 5 years and I’m currently on 175mg

Hypothyroidism

Melpool2005

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Low dose levothyroxine with positive antibodies but euthyroid to prevent miscarriage

Has anyone who is currently euthyroid (normal thyroid function range) but with positive thyroid antibodies, taken low dose levothyroxine to help prevent...

Has anyone who is currently euthyroid (normal thyroid function range) but with p...

Curious123

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Is it true that Graves' has no effect on the body after TT?

Hi all, it's me again. I hope you're all well. Things are still very much the same for me, so not much has changed in that regard. I was just wondering...

Hi all, it's me again. I hope you're all well. Things are still very much the s...

lau99

•3 years ago

16 Replies

hyperprathyroid

what are the signs of hyperparthiroid

frian

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Dry Eyes

I have been really suffering with dry eyes, I was wondering if anyone else has the same problem? I know it's thyroid related, should I expect an improvement on...

I have been really suffering with dry eyes, I was wondering if anyone else has t...

Lilacsocks

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Metevive 11

Hi I've been taking 160mg daily of metevive 11 for the last few months...I had a routine blood test Saturday and my doctor rang me to say my TSH was.49.2ug and...

Hi I've been taking 160mg daily of metevive 11 for the last few months...I had a...

les121

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid blood test

Hi fellow members, looking for some advice , am due a blood test soon - first for two years and feel I need to have vitamins, cholesterol, iron checked as...

Hi fellow members, looking for some advice , am due a blood test soon - first f...

turquoise13

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Branded Levothyroxine Bests Generic for Hypothyroidism

Came across this article by chance and thought I’d share it. Will caveat that the research was commissioned by the manufacturer of Synthroid so clearly a...

Came across this article by chance and thought I’d share it. Will caveat that t...

Wired123

•3 years ago

20 Replies

NHS Liothyronin/T3

Hi all, hope you are enjoying the sunshine! I have an NHS Endo appointment tomorrow morning, the doctor is on the Thyroid UK list as a T3 prescriber. I am...

Hi all, hope you are enjoying the sunshine! I have an NHS Endo appointment tomo...

Wired123

•3 years ago

12 Replies

GP gives a f**k!!!!

Whenever I went to my GP ( before COVID ) he’d tell me about how his life was going 😱 the puppy he got was biting the sofa etc.... I mean wtf 🤨🤨

Whenever I went to my GP ( before COVID ) he’d tell me about how his life was go...

Queeniz

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Hashimoto’s and/or Graves’ disease?

Hi here is the last antibody test that I had a few years back. The endo has only ever mentioned Graves to me and not Hashimoto’s, but I think they got it...

Hi here is the last antibody test that I had a few years back. The endo has onl...

Hidden

•3 years ago

4 Replies

General question rather than thyroid.

That’s me had my second Pfizer vaccine on Friday. I’m wondering why I haven’t had any reaction to either of the jabs. Last time I had the tiniest dark blue dot...

That’s me had my second Pfizer vaccine on Friday. I’m wondering why I haven’t ha...

Fruitandnutcase

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Salivary glands

I had RAI in july last year and now have a swollen face and neck ob one side indicating possible gland blocked. Is it common to get this 9 months after RAI or...

I had RAI in july last year and now have a swollen face and neck ob one side in...

Ullallah-6

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Pain symptoms returning following a brand change in T3.

Hi, I wonder if anyone can offer any advice regarding differences in T3 brands. I am posting on behalf of a close friend who has Hashimotos. She has had a very...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can offer any advice regarding differences in T3 brands. ...

Familymatters

•3 years ago

4 Replies

New test results??

After posting previous results here I was advised to supplement B12 1000iu sublingual with b complex containing folate & then re-test. I did that & now would...

After posting previous results here I was advised to supplement B12 1000iu subli...

Minimouse1

•3 years ago

13 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2021

Can anyone help with these test results please? TSH 2.36 Low end T4

Hypothyroid weight gain, tummy only

Big jump in TSH

Overactive Thyroid

Metavive

Previous post deleted by me!! 🤔

levo and cancer?

SALIVA TEST! Should I stop taking supplements/ thyroid meds prior to test?

Levothyroxin and spirulina powder after a thyroidectomy

So what do you think......

Latest Thyroid test results - not happy with GP

Recommendation for good Endo who can think outside the box

helvella – Dosing By Formula

Accord - from 50mcg to 100mcg

Too high?

What is T3 andT4 I’ve been taking Levo for 5 years and I’m currently on 175mg

Low dose levothyroxine with positive antibodies but euthyroid to prevent miscarriage

Is it true that Graves' has no effect on the body after TT?

hyperprathyroid

Dry Eyes

Metevive 11

Thyroid blood test

Branded Levothyroxine Bests Generic for Hypothyroidism

NHS Liothyronin/T3

GP gives a f**k!!!!

Hashimoto’s and/or Graves’ disease?

General question rather than thyroid.

Salivary glands

Pain symptoms returning following a brand change in T3.

New test results??

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