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How to test thyroid on NDT

Hello all, I believe I read on here that people should take it 8 - 12 hours before a blood test. I have tried doing that, however, it is impossible for me to...

Hello all, I believe I read on here that people should take it 8 - 12 hours bef...

MrWellness94

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Freezing cold flu like symptoms

Hi I'm hoping that someone can give me some hope,my specialist said try to alternate dose of levothyroxine, my gp said it was over medicated When the...

Hi I'm hoping that someone can give me some hope,my specialist said try to alter...

Caldereta

•3 years ago

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Just got bk from hospital, Dr says I'm over medicated

Hi everyone ❤️ Well my heart rate as gone a bit nuts these past few days, it's been unpredictable since last year round about march/May.. my PTH elevated...

Hi everyone ❤️ Well my heart rate as gone a bit nuts these past few days, it's b...

birkie

•3 years ago

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How stable can we expect to be on T4/T3 combination therapy? / Hashis and jobs.

Hi - I’m on a T4/T3 combination trial and think we might be closing in on the right dose, finally, which is good. I’m not 100% sure yet, but things are...

Hi - I’m on a T4/T3 combination trial and think we might be closing in on the r...

Lotika

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Activas and Accord

Just checking as I’ve mostly taken Accord Levo, now I’ve upped to 100mcg I’ve been given Activas, I’m sure I’ve had this before am I correct in thinking they...

Just checking as I’ve mostly taken Accord Levo, now I’ve upped to 100mcg I’ve be...

Levo50

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Need advice - blood test results

*21(F), weight = 40kg, height = 5ft1* I've been feeling quite awful the past two months and symptoms haven't been improving. I've been experiencing extreme...

*21(F), weight = 40kg, height = 5ft1* I've been feeling quite awful the past two...

mdox

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Please review my blood results

Hi, please review my bloods and advise. My TPA antibodies have increased since my last bloods in March. I am under an endocrinologist who said that there is...

Hi, please review my bloods and advise. My TPA antibodies have increased since ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Help with results from Medichecks

Hi, I would really appreciate some help with my results from Medichecks please. I feel fatigued, have brain fog, muscle aches and I’m struggling to lose...

Hi, I would really appreciate some help with my results from Medichecks please. ...

Kalimacadoodle

•3 years ago

6 Replies

NDT and NHS endo.

Hi. I noticed a post from Scramble about NDT source and also a good endo (NHS) in the west midlands. Please could you let me have the details please privately...

Hi. I noticed a post from Scramble about NDT source and also a good endo (NHS) i...

Decisions

•3 years ago

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Normal T3 but T4/TSH abnormal - cause?

History: Diagnosed with Hashimoto's since Jan 2019 ; didn't get on with Levothyroxine. Was taking porcine thyroid from Thailand but supplies stopped over 1...

History: Diagnosed with Hashimoto's since Jan 2019 ; didn't get on with Levothyr...

M33R4

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Cushing syndrome

Hi how do you get tested for this? I have an under active thyroid plus pcos but I keep getting purple hard circular lumps on my body and when I googled cushing...

Hi how do you get tested for this? I have an under active thyroid plus pcos but ...

nettiboo1982

•3 years ago

8 Replies

B12 to UK

Wondering where are the best places to order hydroxocobolamin amps to the UK post brexit for a decent price? Tried a couple of the German sites recommend on...

Wondering where are the best places to order hydroxocobolamin amps to the UK pos...

conrad0602

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Suspected underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism

I have further blood tests in the next few weeks due to suspected underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism based on the results of these blood tests. I have...

I have further blood tests in the next few weeks due to suspected underactive th...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Private blood test

I have had high levels of TSH (6.6) only show up on one blood test (for predicted hypothyroidism) after months of feeling really unwell and several blood......

I have had high levels of TSH (6.6) only show up on one blood test (for predicte...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

23 Replies

T3 Supply

Hi. I’ve been taking T3 with my T4 for the past 20 years or so. Originally prescribed, but latterly purchased from a pharmacist, whilst on holiday in Turkey....

Hi. I’ve been taking T3 with my T4 for the past 20 years or so. Originally pre...

Teal65

•3 years ago

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PTU GIVING LOW T4 and T3 IN RANGE

Hi. I don’t know the answer to this. It may seem stupid to ask. I have Graves and my T4 is under range at 5 range 10-22 and my T3 is 5.0 range 2.0-6.0. Does it...

Hi. I don’t know the answer to this. It may seem stupid to ask. I have Graves an...

NIKEGIRL

•3 years ago

13 Replies

T3 testing and Carbimazole

If on Carbimazole for 6 months is it important to get T3 tested also? Mine was normal before starting treatment. But TSH was very low and T4 was slightly...

If on Carbimazole for 6 months is it important to get T3 tested also? Mine was n...

D9d9

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Help with ranges

Hi guys, I have posted a few times and am by no means a novice when it comes to all things thyroid and bloods and vits etc but my question is does anyone have...

Hi guys, I have posted a few times and am by no means a novice when it comes to ...

Sweeneythyca

•3 years ago

7 Replies

New test results, help please

Hello, I am attaching some new test results in the hope that someone can enlighten me as to the way forward with my struggling health. Mostly fatigue,...

Hello, I am attaching some new test results in the hope that someone can enligh...

chrissie1996

•3 years ago

13 Replies

No thyroid gland but still symptoms?

Has anyone else experienced this? I was told by my dr that I have no thyroid gland left, I am on medication for this but I still have symptoms and up and down...

Has anyone else experienced this? I was told by my dr that I have no thyroid gl...

Beth19748993

•3 years ago

13 Replies

2nd Covid Jab and now TEDS

Just wanted to say thank you all for all your support last night - with the aid of chamomile tea and managing to sleep 5 hours last night felt so much better...

Just wanted to say thank you all for all your support last night - with the aid ...

Delgor

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid labs stability

Hi How stable should TSH, free t4, free t3 be in a euthyroid person not on thyroid medication? I have my thyroid labs performed after fasting at 8 am in the...

Hi How stable should TSH, free t4, free t3 be in a euthyroid person not on thyro...

Hidden

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Uncontrollable itching..

Is this still related to levothyroxine itself or could it be to do with it the meds going into the blood stream? Or is it the body rejecting the medication? A...

Is this still related to levothyroxine itself or could it be to do with it the m...

Kchelsea2020

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Dr Nida Chammas

Hi has anyone got experience of this doctor? For both thyroid and diabetes. Asking for a friend who wants a female consultant for a second opinion - she’s not...

Hi has anyone got experience of this doctor? For both thyroid and diabetes. Aski...

Wired123

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Thyroid-s

sPlease can someone dm me as to where I can get this as seems to be a few places thanks in advance

sPlease can someone dm me as to where I can get this as seems to be a few place...

hyllet

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamin C

Hi, Can anyone recommend a brand of Vitamin C that's stomach friendly. Have a problem swallowing some pills and capsules. Thanks.

Hi, Can anyone recommend a brand of Vitamin C that's stomach friendly. Have a p...

Googlie

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Advice please, do NHS endocrinologists ever prescribe T3?

Hi, I have an appointment in two months time with an NHS endocrinologist, and I've seen posts on here about is it NICE guidelines? Basically, are NHS...

Hi, I have an appointment in two months time with an NHS endocrinologist, and I...

ShatteredofLee

•3 years ago

41 Replies

Any advice please?

I am Hypothyroid, on Levothyroxine now for some 10/12 years. I have recently been diagnosed with Hypertension and am taking Ramipril and Lisinopril. I was...

I am Hypothyroid, on Levothyroxine now for some 10/12 years. I have recently bee...

liz1952

•3 years ago

21 Replies

thyroidectomy

Hey I hope evryone is healthy and ok Please I would like to have your opinion :I ame 68 years old female and been diagnosted with thyroid nodules (7) from...

Hey I hope evryone is healthy and ok Please I would like to have your opinio...

Raoudha

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Tirosint in UK?

I hope everyone is doing well...could you please tell me if I can get Tirosint in the UK? We are planning to move there but since I use this brand I need to...

I hope everyone is doing well...could you please tell me if I can get Tirosint i...

Maramonro

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for April 2021

How to test thyroid on NDT

Freezing cold flu like symptoms

Just got bk from hospital, Dr says I'm over medicated

How stable can we expect to be on T4/T3 combination therapy? / Hashis and jobs.

Activas and Accord

Need advice - blood test results

Please review my blood results

Help with results from Medichecks

NDT and NHS endo.

Normal T3 but T4/TSH abnormal - cause?

Cushing syndrome

B12 to UK

Suspected underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism

Private blood test

T3 Supply

PTU GIVING LOW T4 and T3 IN RANGE

T3 testing and Carbimazole

Help with ranges

New test results, help please

No thyroid gland but still symptoms?

2nd Covid Jab and now TEDS

Thyroid labs stability

Uncontrollable itching..

Dr Nida Chammas

Thyroid-s

Vitamin C

Advice please, do NHS endocrinologists ever prescribe T3?

Any advice please?

thyroidectomy

Tirosint in UK?

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