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T3 on the NHS

I find myself in a very difficult situation and wanted to see if anyone has any advice. A few details about me: - Total thyroidectomy in 2016 - I have trouble...

I find myself in a very difficult situation and wanted to see if anyone has any ...

mushumouse

•3 years ago

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Still 'tweaking' BHRT nearly a year later

Hi All I could really do with some advice/guidance/reassurance in relation to this matter. Having been advised that I was in early menopause early in 2020 I...

Hi All I could really do with some advice/guidance/reassurance in relation to th...

SandraCC

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Moving to Cornwall and afraid T3 will be stopped

Hello lovely community! I hope you are all keeping as well as possible... I have been prescribed t3/t4 for a couple of years now after a mammoth battle to get...

Hello lovely community! I hope you are all keeping as well as possible... I have...

Piggyoink

•3 years ago

13 Replies

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Advice on best multi vitamin to take

My iron levels came back quite low yesterday so GP suggested taking an over the counter multi vitamin with iron in. But there's so many different ones, could...

My iron levels came back quite low yesterday so GP suggested taking an over the ...

KayPoole

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Great pharmacist

I’m on a trial of Levothyroxine and was given the Teva brand. I have been experiencing bouts of energy followed by a total crash. I have never had such extreme...

I’m on a trial of Levothyroxine and was given the Teva brand. I have been experi...

Pastelart

•3 years ago

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armour Thyroid - palpitations

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone else has heart issues ok armour. I’m on this medication a couple of months now with some quite positive results, however I...

Hi All, Just wondering if anyone else has heart issues ok armour. I’m on this ...

Compostella1

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Where to get hydrocortisone tablets?

Hi everyone - I know this thread will be locked, but hoping somebody would be kind enough to inbox me where I can purchase hydrocortisone tablets at a a...

Hi everyone - I know this thread will be locked, but hoping somebody would be ki...

Sybian-Deathstar

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Any help greatly appreciated!

Hello first post but been registered here a while, A bit of background (trying to be brief, will probably fail!)- I've had symptoms of hypothyroidism since my...

Hello first post but been registered here a while, A bit of background (trying t...

RAB161

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Anyone else get super itchy, highly sensitive fingertips?

This only started a few days ago but I’m wondering if it could be thyroid related. The tip of my finger is irritatingly super itchy. Like I want to constantly...

This only started a few days ago but I’m wondering if it could be thyroid relate...

jsy_girl

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Borderline blood test

New to forum. Second blood test has returned borderline (as per first) and advised by GP to have another test in 6 month's time! Variety of symptoms...

New to forum. Second blood test has returned borderline (as per first) and advi...

moose3101

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Unsure what to do re test results

Hi, Test in feb when taking x4 150 x3 125 a week was tsh 0.23 (0.3-4.5) t4 20.9 (10-22 last taken the previous morning) Ferritin 45 DROPPED 50mcg thyroxine...

Hi, Test in feb when taking x4 150 x3 125 a week was tsh 0.23 (0.3-4.5) t4 20...

haggisplant

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Unsure what to do re test results

Hi, Test in feb when taking x4 150 x3 125 a week was tsh 0.23 (0.3-4.5) t4 20.9 (10-22 last taken the previous morning) Ferritin 45 DROPPED 50mcg thyroxine...

Hi, Test in feb when taking x4 150 x3 125 a week was tsh 0.23 (0.3-4.5) t4 20...

haggisplant

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Hypo not hyper

Just received an email regarding my thyroid disease. I’m hypo not hyper.

19aglow49

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Just a quick question prior to a blood test.

In the last couple of months I changed from taking my T3 in two doses to taking one at bedtime, I thought I would do it for convenience and it hasn't affected...

In the last couple of months I changed from taking my T3 in two doses to taking ...

knitwitty

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Hypo thyroid and had non connected surgery

Can anyone tell me how surgery would affect my thyroid levels - had breast cancer surgery 8 weeks ago and feeling that thyroid levels low now even though I’ve...

Can anyone tell me how surgery would affect my thyroid levels - had breast cance...

pjw100

•3 years ago

4 Replies

I'm not feeling anything on 25mcg T3 daily

I take one 25mcg pill each day Granted I've only been taking it a week, I'm not feeling anything from the T3. No benefits but also no adverse effects. No high...

I take one 25mcg pill each day Granted I've only been taking it a week, I'm not ...

Jtk11

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Increasing dose of levothyroxine to treat subclinical hypothyroidism before IVF

Hi, I'm new here. I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism ~2.5 years and have since increased levothyroxine from 25 to 50 ug, which lowered TSH to 3.8...

Hi, I'm new here. I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism ~2.5 years and...

RollyPoll

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Cousinot

I have taken thiroyd ( from Thailand) for years..it is very hard to come by now:/ does anyone know the difference between thiroyd and thyroid -s I have found a...

I have taken thiroyd ( from Thailand) for years..it is very hard to come by now:...

Cousinot

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Blocked receptor cells

I saw a doctor today under Functional Medicine and she suspects that I have long term blocked receptor cells caused by a virus which explains why T4 T3 and...

I saw a doctor today under Functional Medicine and she suspects that I have long...

delboy25

•3 years ago

40 Replies

Do I have a thyroid problem?

Hi I’ve posted before but I don’t understand if I have a thyroid problem or not or if my iron deficiency is my cause. I’ve attached a picture of recent labs....

Hi I’ve posted before but I don’t understand if I have a thyroid problem or not ...

Snooperkitty21

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Iron panel results

They’re in at last, so now could someone help me with them please. It says they are normal but all I see is 50% or less on the charts.

They’re in at last, so now could someone help me with them please. It says they...

Kimkat

•3 years ago

12 Replies

CAN YOU TEST SALIVARY CORTISOL WHILE TAKING ADRENAL CORTEX EXTRACT

I have been taking Adrenal Cortex Extract(ACE)[Thorne 50mg] for approximately 2 months after having been prescribed them for low cortisol. I am currently on a...

I have been taking Adrenal Cortex Extract(ACE)[Thorne 50mg] for approximately 2 ...

Redlester

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Diagnosis help - doctors arnt helping me

Hi, Update from last posts. Have most symptoms - nhs blood tests TSH was 2.55 paid private and got the below result. I sent my Medichecks results to my doctors...

Hi, Update from last posts. Have most symptoms - nhs blood tests TSH was 2.55 pa...

Sammiieees

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Grateful for your advice on my test results please....

I've just had the results of my first Medichecks tests - see below. I was diagnosed with Hashimotos five years and am on 75 micrograms Levothyroxine. Have...

I've just had the results of my first Medichecks tests - see below. I was diagno...

Zadock

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Can low FT3 trigger AFib? Help needed please.

Hi all I have literally been trying to compose this post for nine hours which has really stressed me out to the max. My brain is burnt out with the pressure...

Hi all I have literally been trying to compose this post for nine hours which h...

DizzyD

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Think I need a sleuth?

Please can you help? Is this thyroid or something else? It was on here that I found out that my seemingly random symptoms were relate to thyroid and life...

Please can you help? Is this thyroid or something else? It was on here that I fo...

veecaa

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Ok levels?

I'm suffering from postcovid so it's really hard to say what's covid and what's hypo. What do you say about these levels? Am currently taking 75t4 10t3 after...

I'm suffering from postcovid so it's really hard to say what's covid and what's ...

lisan1

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Wow to the Iron Tabs

Hi All, I wana share my good news , I actually think my ferro sulfate is actually working. Last 2 mornings I've actually woke up feeling like I have had a...

Hi All, I wana share my good news , I actually think my ferro sulfate is actuall...

Sleepyachy

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Please help me understand results!

Please could someone have a look at my tests results and help me understand!

michellerace1986

•3 years ago

9 Replies

HRT for bone loss any advice

I’m posting to ask a question for my sister ,, she has been taking thyroxine since she was 23 ,, she is now 53 ,, and has been told that she has osteoporosis!...

I’m posting to ask a question for my sister ,, she has been taking thyroxine sin...

Val-55

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2021

T3 on the NHS

Still 'tweaking' BHRT nearly a year later

Moving to Cornwall and afraid T3 will be stopped

Advice on best multi vitamin to take

Great pharmacist

armour Thyroid - palpitations

Where to get hydrocortisone tablets?

Any help greatly appreciated!

Anyone else get super itchy, highly sensitive fingertips?

Borderline blood test

Unsure what to do re test results

Unsure what to do re test results

Hypo not hyper

Just a quick question prior to a blood test.

Hypo thyroid and had non connected surgery

I'm not feeling anything on 25mcg T3 daily

Increasing dose of levothyroxine to treat subclinical hypothyroidism before IVF

Cousinot

Blocked receptor cells

Do I have a thyroid problem?

Iron panel results

CAN YOU TEST SALIVARY CORTISOL WHILE TAKING ADRENAL CORTEX EXTRACT

Diagnosis help - doctors arnt helping me

Grateful for your advice on my test results please....

Can low FT3 trigger AFib? Help needed please.

Think I need a sleuth?

Ok levels?

Wow to the Iron Tabs

Please help me understand results!

HRT for bone loss any advice

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