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Thyroid and pulmonary / hypertension connection?

Hi does anyone have thyroid/ adrenal cortisol issues/ hashimotos and hypertension / or borderline hypertension or pulmonary hypertension? As I have really bad...

Hi does anyone have thyroid/ adrenal cortisol issues/ hashimotos and hypertensio...

Merlio18

•3 years ago

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Graves Disease - My experience

When I first became ill I found this site really useful in providing information regarding treatment options and people's experiences so I thought I would now...

When I first became ill I found this site really useful in providing information...

Kexy

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Ferritin results

I’ve just received my ferritin result from test done yesterday. It seems to me that it’s dropping quite quickly. 26th August 2020 7 [10-300] After iron...

I’ve just received my ferritin result from test done yesterday. It seems to me t...

Pastelart

•3 years ago

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Blue Horizon test results

Had a hemithyroidectomy in January, on 75 of levothyroxine, put on 10lbs which I cannot shift, not feeling myself. Could anybody explain my results, I look at...

Had a hemithyroidectomy in January, on 75 of levothyroxine, put on 10lbs which I...

Maddyisla

•3 years ago

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HELPPP PLEASEE

Hi there! I was wondering if I could get some advise? I’ve had an underactive thyroid for some time now and currently taking 125mg of levothyroxine and I think...

Hi there! I was wondering if I could get some advise? I’ve had an underactive th...

Kimmy25

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Help with Lab Results

Hello wonderful people, I would be really grateful for some help interpreting my Blue Horizon thyroid test results. I'm wondering how significant it is that...

Hello wonderful people, I would be really grateful for some help interpreting m...

Aurell

•3 years ago

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How long should I go off iron supplements before testing?

Hi I’ve been on 3 prescription iron supplements a day since January and am having my iron, ferritin, and cbc tested on Friday. How long should I go off my iron...

Hi I’ve been on 3 prescription iron supplements a day since January and am havin...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Should I start taking T3 again. Help with latest test results

Medichecks test 5 Feb 2021 T4 23.6 (12 -22) T3 6.55 (3.1 - 6.8) TSH 0.005 (0.27 - 4.2) Levothyroxine decreased from 150mg...

Medichecks test 5 Feb 2021 T4 23.6 (12 -22) T3 6.55 ...

pussycatwillow

•3 years ago

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Has anyone else experienced a fizzing sound in the front of their neck first thing in the morning? 😳

It happened when I first woke up. It sounded a bit like popping candy with a bit of crackling. Such a strange sensation!

It happened when I first woke up. It sounded a bit like popping candy with a bit...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Under active thyroid T4 test 30

I have had an under active thyroid for over 20 years ,I take Thyroxine 100 ,recent blood tests showed my T4 as 30 and has increased my meds to 125 then...

I have had an under active thyroid for over 20 years ,I take Thyroxine 100 ,rec...

Nanny1086

•3 years ago

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Sinus Polyps

Obviously we all know once we have thyroid issues it affects the whole body and we can suffer with more than one autoimmune disease. I’m waiting now to see...

Obviously we all know once we have thyroid issues it affects the whole body and ...

MissFG

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Pregabalin article

Had anyone seen the rather scary article about this drug in the paper this morning. I wrote a few weeks ago that I was prescribed Duloxetine by the consultant...

Had anyone seen the rather scary article about this drug in the paper this morni...

Pinkpeony

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Weird question - pill cases?!

I only have two Levothyroxine tablets - a 50mcg and a 25mcg, they are tiny, I take both in the morning. I have been looking into pill cases just because I hate...

I only have two Levothyroxine tablets - a 50mcg and a 25mcg, they are tiny, I ta...

luthien

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Recent results

Hi just got my recent results Tsh 2.13, T4 14.8 and T3 1.4.... I don’t have ranges yet. I was trying to work out what the T4 and t3 mean (To find your...

Hi just got my recent results Tsh 2.13, T4 14.8 and T3 1.4.... I don’t have rang...

Holiday12345

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Test results normal but still not feeling right...dry hands anyone?

Hi Everyone I got my full panel tyroid test results back... info below. Everything normal except ferritin which is high and was high before the op (could it be...

Hi Everyone I got my full panel tyroid test results back... info below. Everythi...

Jen1710

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Very ill since HRT and Moderna vaccine ….

Hi. Overactive for a few years then radioactive treatment causes me to go under active for the last 18 years. Menopause meant I was fitted with a more a coil...

Hi. Overactive for a few years then radioactive treatment causes me to go under ...

Smilykaf

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Access to Work scheme

I've posted a more general question about tips for managing work, but posting again for experiences of the Access to Work scheme. I'm wondering if I could...

I've posted a more general question about tips for managing work, but posting ag...

RickGrimes

•3 years ago

2 Replies

X-Ray and hypothyroidism

Hi guys, I have diagnosed hypothyroidism November 2019, with the help here I asked to do antibody test in October 2020 and it came high which shoes I am...

Hi guys, I have diagnosed hypothyroidism November 2019, with the help here I as...

Tala76

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Fatigue and anxiety following hemithyroidectomy

I am nearly 4 weeks post op and have not yet returned to work. I have spoken to GP regarding how I am feeling, and they say I should be starting to feel better...

I am nearly 4 weeks post op and have not yet returned to work. I have spoken to ...

P4321

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Would it work to have a medichecks blood test first thing on a Wednesday morning?

I receive my test midday today and trying to work out timings of results if I take my test first thing tomorrow and post it straight after as there is the...

I receive my test midday today and trying to work out timings of results if I t...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Why are my symptoms better if my blood results are worse ?

Hello I was started on Levothyroxine April 2020 and felt much worse in terms of muscle pain, brain fog, fatigue etc. I was eventually referred to an...

Hello I was started on Levothyroxine April 2020 and felt much worse in terms of ...

Discodiva1

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Tiromel source?

Good morning. After a few years of stability on Tiromel from Turkey I’ve swapped it for liothyronine because of the bad batches of Tiromel being sold. Although...

Good morning. After a few years of stability on Tiromel from Turkey I’ve swapped...

Joeyis7

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Pharmacy’s that supply Northstar 100mcg levo

Hi all, hope you’re all doing well. Does anybody know of any pharmacy’s or online pharmacy’s that stock the Northstar brand of levothyroxine 100mcg. My endo...

Hi all, hope you’re all doing well. Does anybody know of any pharmacy’s or onl...

Hafsah2345

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Liquid Thyroxine

Can anyone tell me if liquid levo is the same as the tablets as in experiencing different symptoms depending what brand you take. Ive been on Teva liquid for...

Can anyone tell me if liquid levo is the same as the tablets as in experiencing ...

Odinil

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Suggestions for making employed work more manageable with fatigue and brain fog.

Hello, I've been back at work for about 8 weeks after 6 months sick leave post initial diagnosis. I should do 26 hrs a week but haven't yet managed that,...

Hello, I've been back at work for about 8 weeks after 6 months sick leave post ...

RickGrimes

•3 years ago

24 Replies

NDT source urgently needed

Hi everyone, I am fast running out of NDT and everywhere still seems to be out of stock. Does anyone know of anyone having Thiroyd or Thyroid S available? Or...

Hi everyone, I am fast running out of NDT and everywhere still seems to be out ...

KetoYogi

•3 years ago

1 Reply

How to split T3 from 2 to 3 dosages, and withdraw from adrenal support?

Hi everyone, I need help. Already for couple of months I am trying to fine tune cytomel and Adrenovive (adrenal supplements). I took them together for 3 years...

Hi everyone, I need help. Already for couple of months I am trying to fine tune ...

Viv123

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Sub clinical? Confused!

Hello again! After my last blood tests my GP phoned me today and instead of telling me she thinks I’m over medicated, she actually asked how I’m feeling and...

Hello again! After my last blood tests my GP phoned me today and instead of tel...

Jooju2004

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Blue Horizon Blood Test Results

Hi everyone I hope you are all doing okay during these challenging times? I have my latest thyroid blood test results from Blue Horizon and would appreciate...

Hi everyone I hope you are all doing okay during these challenging times? I hav...

jaxie28

•3 years ago

2 Replies

TSH level

hello friends my primary did a TSH for my pre surgery along with cbc my TSH was 0.147 (low) with normal being 0.25 to 0.450 uL/mL i thought for TSH...

hello friends my primary did a TSH for my pre surgery along with cbc my TSH ...

jeanie245

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2021

Thyroid and pulmonary / hypertension connection?

Graves Disease - My experience

Ferritin results

Blue Horizon test results

HELPPP PLEASEE

Help with Lab Results

How long should I go off iron supplements before testing?

Should I start taking T3 again. Help with latest test results

Has anyone else experienced a fizzing sound in the front of their neck first thing in the morning? 😳

Under active thyroid T4 test 30

Sinus Polyps

Pregabalin article

Weird question - pill cases?!

Recent results

Test results normal but still not feeling right...dry hands anyone?

Very ill since HRT and Moderna vaccine ….

Access to Work scheme

X-Ray and hypothyroidism

Fatigue and anxiety following hemithyroidectomy

Would it work to have a medichecks blood test first thing on a Wednesday morning?

Why are my symptoms better if my blood results are worse ?

Tiromel source?

Pharmacy’s that supply Northstar 100mcg levo

Liquid Thyroxine

Suggestions for making employed work more manageable with fatigue and brain fog.

NDT source urgently needed

How to split T3 from 2 to 3 dosages, and withdraw from adrenal support?

Sub clinical? Confused!

Blue Horizon Blood Test Results

TSH level

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