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Which testing is best - cortisol.

Hi all. May I ask if anyone has any advice for which is the best test/company for cortisol and dhea? I realise it’s not strictly thyroid but I notice people...

Hi all. May I ask if anyone has any advice for which is the best test/company ...

Yeswithasmile

•3 years ago

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Super hypo

Gp called me last week to say my blood results came back TSH 130, and my T4 was immeasurable it was in my boots.He referred me for an emergency endo...

Gp called me last week to say my blood results came back TSH 130, and my T4 was ...

welcome45

•3 years ago

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Struggling with Thyroid issues? Then watch Dr Izabella Wentz's Docuseries - The Thyroid Secret - airing again May 28th-May 30th

https://thyroidpharmacist.com/tts-trailer-relaunch/ Join Dr. Izabella Wentz aka The Thyroid Pharmacist and top thyroid experts across the world, and learn the...

https://thyroidpharmacist.com/tts-trailer-relaunch/ Join Dr. Izabella Wentz aka ...

Serendipitious

•3 years ago

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How do I obtain blood test results from a+e?

Two nights ago I ended up at a+e with high BP. Was there for nearly 12 hours. Before admission paramedics recorded my BP 201/101 pulse 81. Many more...

Two nights ago I ended up at a+e with high BP. Was there for nearly 12 hours. Be...

DizzyD

•3 years ago

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Advice about high TSH.

Hi. I’m looking for some help. I’m 28 years hypo and around 2 years was increased from 125mcg to 150 mcg. A year later reduced to 100mcg. Since then I have...

Hi. I’m looking for some help. I’m 28 years hypo and around 2 years was increase...

Mum69

•3 years ago

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ULTRASOUND RESULTS - THERE IS A NODULE WHICH IS PAINFUL - CAN ANYONE HELP?

Hello everyone Apologies at the outset because this is long but I am very worried and would be very grateful to anyone who reads this and can advise me. I had...

Hello everyone Apologies at the outset because this is long but I am very worrie...

Redlester

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Goiter

Has anyone with hyperthyroidism ever had a goiter and if it made your voice sound deep and sore all the time?

Has anyone with hyperthyroidism ever had a goiter and if it made your voice soun...

Flower1703

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Another blood test

I have just sent my endocrinologist an email asking her a few questions. 27/05/2021 My endocrinologist just answered my mail. She has told me to test for...

I have just sent my endocrinologist an email asking her a few questions. 27/...

Hamster18

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Blood results hypothyroidism

Good morning Guys, so last week I put a post about been diagnosed, i have had more results and have to wait for 1 week for a telephone consult with the doctor...

Good morning Guys, so last week I put a post about been diagnosed, i have had mo...

Nattie663

•3 years ago

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DIO2 results and T3

I have received my DIO2 results yesterday from the Counsellor at Regenerus labs. I have AA homozygous, which means I have a gene from each parent. I understand...

I have received my DIO2 results yesterday from the Counsellor at Regenerus labs....

Rocky

•3 years ago

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Just need to share / rant T3/T4

Just seen Endo - and positive is that he’s agreed to a 5mcg increase in T3 which I’m going to take in the morning (10/5/5) But on the negative side he said...

Just seen Endo - and positive is that he’s agreed to a 5mcg increase in T3 which...

jsy_girl

•3 years ago

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Lightheadedness!

Hi everyone, my lightheaded has been going on for months now, some months it's worse around my period, but sometimes it's different times, on and when I stand...

Hi everyone, my lightheaded has been going on for months now, some months it's w...

ThyroidObsessed

•3 years ago

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Gastritis diet

I have Hashimoto's so have low stomach acid.I also have erosive Gastritis. I did start to do the Gastritis diet,but does this lower my stomach acid even...

I have Hashimoto's so have low stomach acid.I also have erosive Gastritis. I did...

Debzeewestmids

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Medichecks results, can someone take a look please.

Hi I have just got my results back, concerned about below Folate and low in range Active B12, also FT3 looks a bit low. I take 125mcg. levothyroxine. I have...

Hi I have just got my results back, concerned about below Folate and low in rang...

lucylocks

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Change in blood results 12 wks apart (without treatment)

Hi everyone, I wanted to post my 1st and 2nd blood results, 12 weeks apart, to gather some thoughts. TSH 0.03 (0.27-4.2) - was 1.41 FT4 19.3 (12-22) - was...

Hi everyone, I wanted to post my 1st and 2nd blood results, 12 weeks apart, to g...

deacster

•3 years ago

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NO PRESCRIPTION T4 SUPPLIERS ? Help Please

NO PRESCRIPTION T4 SUPPLIERS ? Help Please Could someone please advise where I can source reputable non prescription T4 please? If you could private message me...

NO PRESCRIPTION T4 SUPPLIERS ? Help Please Could someone please advise where I c...

Jump1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Just about at the right setting point with meds. What should I do next?

Hi everyone, so my latest blood test are in as of 5/26/2021 on 75mcg of levothyroxine and 20mcg of liothyroine. TSH <0.01 ranges (0.36-3.37) T4 1.05 ranges...

Hi everyone, so my latest blood test are in as of 5/26/2021 on 75mcg of levothyr...

Mggirl

•3 years ago

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Emergency hospital - Advice Please

Latest test results below from 1 May 2021. TSH 0.01 (0.27-4.2) FT3 5.7 (3.08-6.78) FT4 23.2 (12.87-20.59) FT3 : 70.81% through range FT4 : 133.81%...

Latest test results below from 1 May 2021. TSH 0.01 (0.27-4.2) FT3 5.7 (3.0...

Sami-M

•3 years ago

36 Replies

More Levo has raised my TSH! Please help.

Hello to all, My TSH has gone way up even though I’ve been increasing the dose, and I feel worse than ever. I’ve posted results from Nov. to May. See below....

Hello to all, My TSH has gone way up even though I’ve been increasing the dose, ...

Koola

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Blood test results

Hi to everyone on the forum. My daughter was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 3 years ago and has been taking levothyroxine since. She recently had a blood...

Hi to everyone on the forum. My daughter was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about...

Alexa5000

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Advice please on TSH recheck

Hi I just wanted to know when you are getting your TSH rechecked after 4 weeks of being on levothroxine. Do you have to get just the Blood test for TSH only or...

Hi I just wanted to know when you are getting your TSH rechecked after 4 weeks o...

weekitty

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Carbimazole Advice please

Hi Folks new here and trying to find out info on behalf of my 18 year old niece who has been prescribed this. Does it kill off thyroid and leave you having to...

Hi Folks new here and trying to find out info on behalf of my 18 year old niece ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

My Blood Results from Medichecks - received today

Hi Recived my blood results today from my sample taken on 24th May. I followed guidance - stopped Levothyroxine 24 hrs, B complex 8 days, exercised, drank...

Hi Recived my blood results today from my sample taken on 24th May. I followed ...

Divine1990

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Has anyone had an iron transfusion privately?

Just that really. I'm considering one but the consultation alone is £200 plus the transfusion if it's deemed necessary, is almost £500 so it's a lot of money...

Just that really. I'm considering one but the consultation alone is £200 plus t...

Hidden

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Feeling anxious and jittery

Can one feel anxious and jittery if under-medicated or is it just stress and anxiety from work?

Can one feel anxious and jittery if under-medicated or is it just stress and anx...

Hamster18

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone tried castor oil to shrink nodules?

I have subclinical hyperthyroidism and a goitre with nodules ,I have been using castor oil topically to shrink my thyroid/nodules and haven't noticed any...

I have subclinical hyperthyroidism and a goitre with nodules ,I have been using ...

Lorlei

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Experience of hypo without any antibodies

Although the majority of people on this forum are hypothyroid as a result of thyroid antibodies or treatment/surgery as a result of antibodies activity such as...

Although the majority of people on this forum are hypothyroid as a result of thy...

Nanaedake

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Recent test results

Hi everyone...so got my results from Medichecks. Their doc says my 75mgs thyroxine is fine(been on this 8 years) and my vits are fine(although they seem low to...

Hi everyone...so got my results from Medichecks. Their doc says my 75mgs thyroxi...

Bunnyhopps

•3 years ago

14 Replies

These Really Are, Trying Times!

Yesterday I wanted to speak to the doctor about my blood test. I had received a letter from another doctor in the practice telling me to book an appointment...

Yesterday I wanted to speak to the doctor about my blood test. I had received a ...

Ellie-Louise

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Study 2019

https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feature/its-a-murky-business-the-row-over-levothyroxine-use-in-subclinical-disease?fbclid=IwAR2N6izcCUUgsapPcCtj-StMT

https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feature/its-a-murky-business-the-row-...

Ukie

•3 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for May 2021

Which testing is best - cortisol.

Super hypo

Struggling with Thyroid issues? Then watch Dr Izabella Wentz's Docuseries - The Thyroid Secret - airing again May 28th-May 30th

How do I obtain blood test results from a+e?

Advice about high TSH.

ULTRASOUND RESULTS - THERE IS A NODULE WHICH IS PAINFUL - CAN ANYONE HELP?

Goiter

Another blood test

Blood results hypothyroidism

DIO2 results and T3

Just need to share / rant T3/T4

Lightheadedness!

Gastritis diet

Medichecks results, can someone take a look please.

Change in blood results 12 wks apart (without treatment)

NO PRESCRIPTION T4 SUPPLIERS ? Help Please

Just about at the right setting point with meds. What should I do next?

Emergency hospital - Advice Please

More Levo has raised my TSH! Please help.

Blood test results

Advice please on TSH recheck

Carbimazole Advice please

My Blood Results from Medichecks - received today

Has anyone had an iron transfusion privately?

Feeling anxious and jittery

Has anyone tried castor oil to shrink nodules?

Experience of hypo without any antibodies

Recent test results

These Really Are, Trying Times!

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Study 2019

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