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TPO & antibodies - confused!

Hi, I got my bloods today and hoping I can help me interpret. I am on 1/4 grain armour daily . TSH 13.9 (0.27- 4.2) this was TSH 53 four weeks ago. FT4...

Hi, I got my bloods today and hoping I can help me interpret. I am on 1/4 gra...

Compostella1

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Autoimmune

Do you think having an autoimmune condition(hashimotos) slows down the recovery of an infection? I’ve had an infected toe I did a 2 week course of antibiotics...

Do you think having an autoimmune condition(hashimotos) slows down the recovery ...

flo-jo100

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Cost of T3 in UK

Hi there. Is anyone able to tell me roughly how much T3 costs per month in the UK privately? A very rough idea is fine... many thanks

Hi there. Is anyone able to tell me roughly how much T3 costs per month in the U...

Alwayssearching

•3 years ago

4 Replies

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Dates??

Hi there, Ive just been looking back at my old posts trying to find out when I last had my Thyroid Peroxidase tested by the GP as I recently had a test done...

Hi there, Ive just been looking back at my old posts trying to find out when I l...

Minimouse1

•3 years ago

12 Replies

T3 and testing

Hello everybody, I am about to start supplementing my 125mcg of levo with some T3, as I don't feel the levo is working that well. I will be using Blue...

Hello everybody, I am about to start supplementing my 125mcg of levo with some ...

tired899

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Daughter still poorly

Hello there, Some of you may remember me discussing my young daughter and iv had such great feedback previously, im hoping you can help me again. Il try and...

Hello there, Some of you may remember me discussing my young daughter and iv had...

Dolphin40

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Nature-throid vs Thyroid-S

Can anyone tell me these two prescription thyroid medicines are similiar? I have NO nature-throid and it is not been made. Thank you. K

Can anyone tell me these two prescription thyroid medicines are similiar? I hav...

irish2us

•3 years ago

1 Reply

T3 blood test results

Hi. Just looking to order more blood tests, going though previous 1, i have noticed prior to taking levo my t3 was > 5.24. (3.1.- 6.8) no levo Taking levo...

Hi. Just looking to order more blood tests, going though previous 1, i have not...

Harlech

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Help with recent blood test results!

Hi all, I am not really new to this forum as I have a daughter with Hashimotos and read it daily. I am fit and active 78 year old and have been having...

Hi all, I am not really new to this forum as I have a daughter with Hashimotos a...

Woodie42

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Blood result- thoughts?

Hi, I have my blood results following 1 month on Armour 15mg (1 grain). My original TSHwas 53. Results today TSH - 13.9 (0.27 - 4.2) FT4 8.2 (12-22) FT3...

Hi, I have my blood results following 1 month on Armour 15mg (1 grain). My origi...

Compostella1

•3 years ago

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7 & HALF WEEKS SINCE Astrazenaca vaccine & I'm struggling still

Had my Astrazenaca vaccine on 5/3/21 & had the expected flu for 2 days.. Then felt tired. Now since then constant headaches, sinusitus, blood clots in nose,...

Had my Astrazenaca vaccine on 5/3/21 & had the expected flu for 2 days.. Then fe...

Avidreader

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Graves Disease

Hello guys, I’ve been on medication propranolol and carbimozale for about 3 years now, and over them years my thyroid levels have been going up and down, at...

Hello guys, I’ve been on medication propranolol and carbimozale for about 3 year...

Beau005

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Will my Vitamin D Home blood test (finger prick) get refused by Monitor my Health?

Vitamin D Home blood test (finger prick) 🩸 Tried my best and was fully hydrated but only managed to get 400ml to send off not the 600ml requested from 2...

Vitamin D Home blood test (finger prick) 🩸 Tried my best and was fully hydrate...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Update

Hi again, I have basically felt like this since 22/04/2021. I have a Drs call later on today. However I have been tracing my steps back and I now think I know...

Hi again, I have basically felt like this since 22/04/2021. I have a Drs call la...

Jelley93

•3 years ago

1 Reply

T3 on Alternate days ??

Hi everyone, Yes , I know this almost certainly goes against any few rules we may bow to, but HAS anyone, DOES anyone do this?? I take about 60 mcg t4 every...

Hi everyone, Yes , I know this almost certainly goes against any few rules we ma...

Jollypolly

•3 years ago

18 Replies

How much does not fasting affect test results

Was at dr so I asked for my thryoid to be checked. I am taking 100mcg of levrothryoxine 6 days a week. Test was taken without fasting as only slot was...

Was at dr so I asked for my thryoid to be checked. I am taking 100mcg of levroth...

Pictur

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroiditis finally won. Just thankful I have a Doctor that is willing to treat it.

Hi. I have always been athletic, and outdoorsy when given the opportunity. Had a weird kidney issue causing chronic kidney failure, eventually having the...

Hi. I have always been athletic, and outdoorsy when given the opportunity. Had...

greeneyedraven

•3 years ago

7 Replies

I don't understand

I just got my blood results back from Thriva and they may as well be in Dutch for all the sense they make to me. I had them done via Thriva a few years ago and...

I just got my blood results back from Thriva and they may as well be in Dutch fo...

Linac

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Question about Teva

Hello, I’ve recently joined and I posted last week regarding my blood test results and received some very helpful advice - thank you! I feel, 15 years after...

Hello, I’ve recently joined and I posted last week regarding my blood test resul...

ElephantShoes

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Arrogant Endo

My first meeting didn’t go well, had been offered carbimazole or monitoring 2 years previously by his colleague, chose monitoring. 18 months later told by GP...

My first meeting didn’t go well, had been offered carbimazole or monitoring 2 ye...

Roulette26

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Diagnosis when TSH is within UK range?

Hello everyone I have 2 questions: Has anyone been diagnosed with hypothyroidism with a TSH 'within normal range'? That is the range here in the UK - 0.4-5.0...

Hello everyone I have 2 questions: Has anyone been diagnosed with hypothyroidism...

noquitter

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone seen an endo in Salisbury?

Admin, I know names can't be mentioned so I hope it is OK to ask this. Has anyone seen any of the endos in Salisbury? I'm about to see one and would like some...

Admin, I know names can't be mentioned so I hope it is OK to ask this. Has anyon...

Rock_chick1

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Graves’ disease and covid vaccines

Hi all, a friend who has Hashimoto mentioned that Europe doesn’t recommend AZ vaccine to people with Hashi and those should get Pfizer one. Does anyone come...

Hi all, a friend who has Hashimoto mentioned that Europe doesn’t recommend AZ va...

Kari55

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Optimum ranges for thyroid function

Hi Would it be possible for someone to post the optimum ranges for all thyroid function tests so I can compare mine please . I am currently on 100mcg of Levo...

Hi Would it be possible for someone to post the optimum ranges for all thyroid ...

Coxyella51

•3 years ago

35 Replies

Antibiotics

Hello I’m on a course of antibiotics which finish next Monday, my thyroid test is couple of days later should I postpone it?

Hello I’m on a course of antibiotics which finish next Monday, my thyroid test i...

flo-jo100

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Link needed

Help needed please. I have recommended the HealthUnlocked site to someone but can’t find it on google any longer to share the link. No doubt it’s under my nose...

Help needed please. I have recommended the HealthUnlocked site to someone but ca...

DeeD123

•3 years ago

6 Replies

A question on vitamins

Hello! 🙋🏻‍♀️ Rather than type them up I've added a photo of the vitamins I take! I'm struggling with the timings in regard to keeping enough gap between...

Hello! 🙋🏻‍♀️ Rather than type them up I've added a photo of the vitamins I tak...

Hidden

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Help with results please. What next?

Hello members, I’d be very grateful if you could make suggestions as to what to do next. I’m adding T4 to T3. Latest results 17.4.21 on 25mcg T4 30mcg T3 TSH...

Hello members, I’d be very grateful if you could make suggestions as to what to ...

LynLyn

•3 years ago

13 Replies

help please

Hi, being on prednisolone has raised my cholesterol levels and I was wondering can they be reduced by diet alone or will I have to take yet more medication to...

Hi, being on prednisolone has raised my cholesterol levels and I was wondering c...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Adverse pregnancy outcomes campaign

Have just come across this campaign regarding pregnancy issues. In view of so many accounts of distressing experiences on thyroid forums I hope admins here...

Have just come across this campaign regarding pregnancy issues. In view of so ma...

MikeM46

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2021

TPO & antibodies - confused!

Autoimmune

Cost of T3 in UK

Dates??

T3 and testing

Daughter still poorly

Nature-throid vs Thyroid-S

T3 blood test results

Help with recent blood test results!

Blood result- thoughts?

7 & HALF WEEKS SINCE Astrazenaca vaccine & I'm struggling still

Graves Disease

Will my Vitamin D Home blood test (finger prick) get refused by Monitor my Health?

Update

T3 on Alternate days ??

How much does not fasting affect test results

Thyroiditis finally won. Just thankful I have a Doctor that is willing to treat it.

I don't understand

Question about Teva

Arrogant Endo

Diagnosis when TSH is within UK range?

Has anyone seen an endo in Salisbury?

Graves’ disease and covid vaccines

Optimum ranges for thyroid function

Antibiotics

Link needed

A question on vitamins

Help with results please. What next?

help please

Adverse pregnancy outcomes campaign

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