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T3 dosing

Hi all, apologies for the constant posts. I was wondering if anyone might be able to help with t3 dosing. I have 100 x 25mcg t3 pills coming on Thursday. I am...

Hi all, apologies for the constant posts. I was wondering if anyone might be ab...

Mj1986

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Endocrinologist in Belfast, Ulster Hospital?

I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease in 2018 by Dr Wilson in Maynooth, been on NDT and have been battling with my GP in Belfast about what to do. He's now...

I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease in 2018 by Dr Wilson in Maynooth, been ...

KatElJ

•3 years ago

2 Replies

2 different type TGab testings done- can't find answer to, anyone know?

Does anyone know the difference between these two tests they are both for thyroglobulin antibodies or is one for auto -anti bodies or that's the same thing?...

Does anyone know the difference between these two tests they are both for thyrog...

Allie323

•3 years ago

6 Replies

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Male - Low FT4 & High Progesterone??????

Hope everyone remains well! My husband, 63, recently got bloodwork done via a Naturopath and we have some questions re: his thyroid and why high...

Hope everyone remains well! My husband, 63, recently got bloodwork done via a N...

ASkepticalConsumer

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Comments on vitamin results please

I would welcome any helpful comments on my Vitamin test results Vitamin D. 88 B12. 994 Ferritin. 50 Folate 24...

I would welcome any helpful comments on my Vitamin test results Vitamin D. ...

TVOReason

•3 years ago

2 Replies

World Thyroid Day May 25th and International Thyroid Awareness Week May 25th to 31st, 2020

Just so that you are aware: World Thyroid Day May 25th and International Thyroid Awareness Week May 25th to 31st, 2020 ...

Just so that you are aware: World Thyroid Day May 25th and International Thyro...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

2 Replies

Ultrasound of thyroid

I’ve been hypo (Hashimoto’s) for over 12 years and have had nine Endos! No once has any of them organised an ultrasound scan of my thyroid. Is this worth...

I’ve been hypo (Hashimoto’s) for over 12 years and have had nine Endos! No once...

Wired123

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Is having a vrij T3 maximum in range ok?

What percentage in range should Free T3 ideally be? I had heard from somewhere on this forum I think that it should be the highest that you can tolerate. Is...

What percentage in range should Free T3 ideally be? I had heard from somewhere o...

mindyhoward10

•3 years ago

1 Reply

New test results. Symptoms still persist

Blood tests done 15th May. Drs appointment today 11.45 do sorry for short notice. Drs only did T4 and tsh as suspected so I did test at medichecks same day for...

Blood tests done 15th May. Drs appointment today 11.45 do sorry for short notice...

rick2525

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Endocrinologist that will prescribe t3

Can anyone recommend a UK based private endocrinologist who will prescribe t3?

Mj1986

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimotos

Hi I have suffered Hashimotos for over 7 years and struggle to come to terms with not being able to lose weight and feel myself. Has anyone managed to reverse...

Hi I have suffered Hashimotos for over 7 years and struggle to come to terms wit...

janecp

•3 years ago

9 Replies

NDT suppliers

Can some of you wonderfully kind people PM with details of where I can source NDT, bovine or porcine, from any country that will deliver to UK. I used to get...

Can some of you wonderfully kind people PM with details of where I can source ND...

Helsbells68

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Mercury Pharma Levothyroxine Sodium

My Levothyroxine has been increased from 75mcg to 100mcg, my Chemist rang to say that he would continue trying but at the moment he cannot get the 100mcg...

My Levothyroxine has been increased from 75mcg to 100mcg, my Chemist rang to say...

Hidden

•3 years ago

3 Replies

GP dose increase it’s that time again

Hi I’m looking trying to look after my wife myself. Af the last blood tests results we need a dose increase for the both of us Now all I’ve had with my GP...

Hi I’m looking trying to look after my wife myself. Af the last blood tests re...

1342fire

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Advice needed on Thyroid please

Hi all, I’ve just received my medical results back and need some advice on what to do next ?? Feeling very tired... no get up and go 😞 I’m on 125 mcg of...

Hi all, I’ve just received my medical results back and need some advice on what ...

Tomatoketchup

•3 years ago

12 Replies

So confused if I have had or not!

Hi All, I was diagnosed 6 years ago with underactive thyroid, I then asked to have my antibodies tested after speaking with a family member who has hashimotos,...

Hi All, I was diagnosed 6 years ago with underactive thyroid, I then asked to ha...

irish-coleen

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Understanding thyroid results

Is a tsh receptor antibodies result of 9.4 u/l very high?

Bumbles1000

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Still unwell and not sure if results are ok. Help again please.

If you don’t mind helping me again, I would very much value your opinion. I have given as much information as I think you might need but please do ask if you...

If you don’t mind helping me again, I would very much value your opinion. I hav...

Dunawori146

•3 years ago

11 Replies

High IGF-1 Anyone ?

Advice on High IGF-1 with normal GH ? I have hashimotos, and my endo said my IGF-1 was high , so he did a GH supression test, to rule out acromegaly, the test...

Advice on High IGF-1 with normal GH ? I have hashimotos, and my endo said my IG...

MrsClanger

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Antidepressant withdrawal

Am posting this because so many members have written about their awful experiences quitting anti-depressants. If nothing else, maybe it will help to validate...

Am posting this because so many members have written about their awful experienc...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

16 Replies

Medichecks high active b12.....

Hi, I hope someone can comment please! I got my Medichecks active b12 result today! I can’t remember exactly when I stopped supplementing b vits but it was at...

Hi, I hope someone can comment please! I got my Medichecks active b12 result tod...

A2C3

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Recent results done by chance

Hello ...some people will know me from posting occasionally regarding being ignored and dismissed by my doctors regarding my 7 years of low tsh low t4 and low...

Hello ...some people will know me from posting occasionally regarding being igno...

Peroxideblader

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Low IGF

Has anyone experienced this? And has a growth hormone deficiency? My latest igf-1 test has come back low and I’m now being retested and going for a pituitary...

Has anyone experienced this? And has a growth hormone deficiency? My latest igf-...

Fox78

•3 years ago

24 Replies

London Recommendation Please

Hi all, I’d be grateful if you could please PM me with any recommendations of good, supportive thyroid specialists in London and surrounding areas,...

Hi all, I’d be grateful if you could please PM me with any recommendations of g...

ty100

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Medichecks results (finally) and comparison with 3mths ago. Any advice always welcome

Finally got my adv. thyroid results back from medichecks. My TSH was 4.7 last time and, as advised I upped all my vitamins and iron to try and improve that....

Finally got my adv. thyroid results back from medichecks. My TSH was 4.7 last t...

ukred

•3 years ago

4 Replies

The continuing Thyroid Saga..

Been unhappy with my thyroid meds for over 10 years.

Suzzzabelle

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Test results - what to do next?

Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused by my two latest sets of thyroid results and would really appreciate any help/advice. I am a 46-year-old female. I was...

Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused by my two latest sets of thyroid results and wou...

Jojozo

•3 years ago

4 Replies

How to approach my Dr - what has been an effective way?

I have gained some valuable insight about all things thyroid through this site. I am recently diagnosed - In April my blood work showed: TSH 7.820 ulU/mL...

I have gained some valuable insight about all things thyroid through this site. ...

Recon

•3 years ago

1 Reply

A little advice please....

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in Sept/Oct last year (had previously been hyperthyroid very briefly approx. 10 years before). When I had my bloods retested in...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in Sept/Oct last year (had previously been hyperthyr...

MrsC68

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Sufficient bloods?

Recently had hemithyroidectomy, requested follow up bloods from GP. Results have come back ‘normal’ despite having lots of symptoms typical of under active...

Recently had hemithyroidectomy, requested follow up bloods from GP. Results have...

P4321

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

T3 dosing

Endocrinologist in Belfast, Ulster Hospital?

2 different type TGab testings done- can't find answer to, anyone know?

Male - Low FT4 & High Progesterone??????

Comments on vitamin results please

World Thyroid Day May 25th and International Thyroid Awareness Week May 25th to 31st, 2020

Ultrasound of thyroid

Is having a vrij T3 maximum in range ok?

New test results. Symptoms still persist

Endocrinologist that will prescribe t3

Hashimotos

NDT suppliers

Mercury Pharma Levothyroxine Sodium

GP dose increase it’s that time again

Advice needed on Thyroid please

So confused if I have had or not!

Understanding thyroid results

Still unwell and not sure if results are ok. Help again please.

High IGF-1 Anyone ?

Antidepressant withdrawal

Medichecks high active b12.....

Recent results done by chance

Low IGF

London Recommendation Please

Medichecks results (finally) and comparison with 3mths ago. Any advice always welcome

The continuing Thyroid Saga..

Test results - what to do next?

How to approach my Dr - what has been an effective way?

A little advice please....

Sufficient bloods?

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