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So what next...?

My "bloods have shown + for TF antibodies which means likely to have an auto-immune TF condition". I've a GP call booked and curious to know what questions I...

My "bloods have shown + for TF antibodies which means likely to have an auto-imm...

moose3101

•3 years ago

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Low resting heart rate - under medicated?

Hi lovely people. I could do with some advice please - I have a heart monitor watch and can see my resting heart rate drops rather low at times, its gone down...

Hi lovely people. I could do with some advice please - I have a heart monitor wa...

Scullngbunny

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Thyroid Frustration

Hello, A couple of years ago after much pushing with my doctors I (21f) was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism, and prescribed only 25mcg of Levothyroxine. This...

Hello, A couple of years ago after much pushing with my doctors I (21f) was dia...

ellecoco

•3 years ago

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Comments on my TSH, Free T4 and Free T3 please

Appreciate your comments on my TSH, Free T4 and Free T3 please, especially in relation to a low energy level. TSH: 1.99 uIU/mL (0.55 - 4.78) Free T4: 1.2...

Appreciate your comments on my TSH, Free T4 and Free T3 please, especially in re...

rjb112

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid

Can anyone tell me if brand name ELTROXIN is a good tablet. Or is Aristo a brand or generic pls

Can anyone tell me if brand name ELTROXIN is a good tablet. Or is Aristo a brand...

Tricia13

•3 years ago

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Salivary cortisol tests with high levels?

Has anyone used the 24hour salivary cortisol tests after having a high blood cortisol (620 on a 7am finger prick test, where high was above 557) They seem to...

Has anyone used the 24hour salivary cortisol tests after having a high blood cor...

fred1e

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Selenium

Hi, can anyone tell me if taking Selenium will affect levo absorption or should I take it 4 hours apart? Finding it very difficult to fit all these vitamins in...

Hi, can anyone tell me if taking Selenium will affect levo absorption or should ...

Hookie01

•3 years ago

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can levothyoxine restart your periods?

im new and need help please ive not had them since iv been on cerelle 75mg as it stopped them yrs ago and since starting levo 25mg in april 2021 iv started...

im new and need help please ive not had them since iv been on cerelle 75mg as it...

meow8

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Advice on brands Liquid T4 (UK) And Advice given by Endo

Hi guys, just wondering if any of you lovely people could help with above.... long story... had total thyroidectomy 3 years ago for Cancer... been struggling...

Hi guys, just wondering if any of you lovely people could help with above.... lo...

Blanche1960

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Results is there an issue with conversion

Hi all could anyone share an opinion on my GP results thanks TSH 2.53 (0.27-4.20) T4 17.3 (10-22) T3 4.2 (3.1-6.8) Will be having vitamin D B12 Folate early...

Hi all could anyone share an opinion on my GP results thanks TSH 2.53 (0.27-4....

Katrina999666

•3 years ago

12 Replies

My overactive thyroid 😥

Please can someone give me some information about over active thyroid Iwent to the doctors about heart racing, palpitations fatigue, pain in my knees and...

Please can someone give me some information about over active thyroid Iwent to t...

Flower1703

•3 years ago

37 Replies

Hyperthyroidism

Hello everyone I'm new here, has anyone got hyperthyroidism?

Flower1703

•3 years ago

15 Replies

stressed out

looks like endo discharging me . Shes obssessed with tsh . Shes 4th endo . Living in stress a few years over this. Does anyone know of safe , reliable company...

looks like endo discharging me . Shes obssessed with tsh . Shes 4th endo . Livin...

sominty

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Norfolk Thyroid Group - story of some of the people they helped to access liothyronine

"Tracey Buckenham, left, and Tara Riddle of Norfolk Thyroid Group, are delighted that the T3 drug for under-active thyroids has been reintroduced after it was...

"Tracey Buckenham, left, and Tara Riddle of Norfolk Thyroid Group, are delighted...

lynmynott

Partner•3 years ago

3 Replies

meds?blood test times

Hi . I am on armour 2 grains self medicated. levo not good for me. I take it 7 am an 2 pm. should i leave the early one before a home test for thyroid levels....

Hi . I am on armour 2 grains self medicated. levo not good for me. I take it 7 a...

ravensgeo

•3 years ago

2 Replies

What's the next step?

My latest test results have all gone in the wrong direction. 🤦‍♀️ but it at least vindicates why I feel so rotten because I've spent more time than I'd like...

My latest test results have all gone in the wrong direction. 🤦‍♀️ but it at lea...

Hidden

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Progress - Levo and Armour combo - questions

I have been on Levo and Armour combo since December (and on Armour since Sept, again). Recently I have swapped 1/8 grains of Armour with 6.25 Levo. Had some...

I have been on Levo and Armour combo since December (and on Armour since Sept, a...

Hidden

•3 years ago

1 Reply

T4 slightly elevated -

T4 - 14.7 TSH 0.3 Have to ring my surgery tomorrow to get an appointment to speak to my Gp but would the elevated T4 mean that’s why I’m cold and got really...

T4 - 14.7 TSH 0.3 Have to ring my surgery tomorrow to get an appointment to spe...

Kareno77

•3 years ago

8 Replies

"cheap pills"

Interesting thing in The Times today about a pancreatic cancer drug ... The Chief Exec of Pancreatic Cancer UK, Diana Jupp is quoted as saying "Nobody...

Interesting thing in The Times today about a pancreatic cancer drug ... The Chie...

fuchsia-pink

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Monitor my health

Quick question! Do they email to let you know they've received your sample or do they just email when your results are ready?

Quick question! Do they email to let you know they've received your sample or d...

Hidden

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Country Health

Hello, I am looking into Country Health and would appreciate someone sharing their experiences if they have used them or giving any feedback, thanks!

Hello, I am looking into Country Health and would appreciate someone sharing th...

Alanna012

•3 years ago

1 Reply

T4 suppliers

Looking suppliers of T4. If anyone could message me with reputable suppliers would be much appreciated.

Looking suppliers of T4. If anyone could message me with reputable suppliers wou...

Jump1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

MRHA change prescribing guidance for thyroxine

https://www.btf-thyroid.org/new-levothyroxine-prescribing-guidance As many of us have found before

https://www.btf-thyroid.org/new-levothyroxine-prescribing-guidance As many of u...

haggisplant

•3 years ago

8 Replies

ThyroGold to Thyroid S Conversion

Please can anyone tell me the best way to change from TG to TS? I’m currently on 300 TG and need to be able to take the equivalent TS. Thank you in advance...

Please can anyone tell me the best way to change from TG to TS? I’m currently on...

bluehaven201

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Any tips to share?

Could I ask if you have done something or tried say a supplement that has made you feel better as a result? I cut out gluten despite thinking it wouldn’t do...

Could I ask if you have done something or tried say a supplement that has made y...

Bollieforme

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Deprescribing: is the law on your side?

We have seen all too many patients have various medicines deprescribed. Often suddenly and without any warning whatsoever. This has long appeared to be...

We have seen all too many patients have various medicines deprescribed. Often su...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

12 Replies

Aching all over

Last few days I have been aching all over. Have had this before years ago now back - is it under medication that causes this? Last blood test was 6 months ago...

Last few days I have been aching all over. Have had this before years ago now ba...

Footello

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Any good Tiromel around yet?

Hello, Everyone. I am missing Tiromel, which suited me so much when it was ‘good.’ I don’t get on with the T3 I am now using. Please, has anyone bought...

Hello, Everyone. I am missing Tiromel, which suited me so much when it was ‘good...

Joeyis7

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Complaint re treatment

Who do I complain to about the lack of treatment by my endocrinologist? I am so fed up with chasing blood test results, appointments... I know it’s the way it...

Who do I complain to about the lack of treatment by my endocrinologist? I am so ...

MajawithaJ

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Thyroid Bloods Advice?

Hi, I wonder if anyone has any advice re : thyroid bloods. I got some great advice a couple of years ago. I was trying NDT as my GP refused to prescribe...

Hi, I wonder if anyone has any advice re : thyroid bloods. I got some great adv...

saffy1ruby

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

So what next...?

Low resting heart rate - under medicated?

Thyroid Frustration

Comments on my TSH, Free T4 and Free T3 please

Thyroid

Salivary cortisol tests with high levels?

Selenium

can levothyoxine restart your periods?

Advice on brands Liquid T4 (UK) And Advice given by Endo

Results is there an issue with conversion

My overactive thyroid 😥

Hyperthyroidism

stressed out

Norfolk Thyroid Group - story of some of the people they helped to access liothyronine

meds?blood test times

What's the next step?

Progress - Levo and Armour combo - questions

T4 slightly elevated -

"cheap pills"

Monitor my health

Country Health

T4 suppliers

MRHA change prescribing guidance for thyroxine

ThyroGold to Thyroid S Conversion

Any tips to share?

Deprescribing: is the law on your side?

Aching all over

Any good Tiromel around yet?

Complaint re treatment

Thyroid Bloods Advice?

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