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Sandoz vs other meds

I am in the US. I just learned that Sandoz discontinued Levothyroxine production. I actually called Sandoz customer support line. I have a few options as...

I am in the US. I just learned that Sandoz discontinued Levothyroxine production...

anya1111

•3 years ago

7 Replies

TSH Normal, T4 Low--What do you do to level your T4?

I don't have a thyroid anymore. I currently take Armour and my TSH ( 1.360 uU/mL) is normal and my T4 (0.8 ng/dL) is low. Those that have had this issue what...

I don't have a thyroid anymore. I currently take Armour and my TSH ( 1.360 uU/mL...

ilovecruises

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Time of TSH blood tests

Has anyone compared if TSH test come out higher early morning (8-9am) or later in the day? Lunch time, afternoon

Has anyone compared if TSH test come out higher early morning (8-9am) or later i...

Lilly12255

•3 years ago

13 Replies

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Is anyone taking royal jelly?

Hi, I just stumbled across a paper that says it might benefit people with autoimmune disorders, though it's nothing much certain, but we all know bee products...

Hi, I just stumbled across a paper that says it might benefit people with autoim...

Someome

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Blood tests = Can of Worms. Anaemia or Hyperthyroidism? B12 & Serum Folate too low or OK? Other results all over the place! Any ideas?

Hi All, I have no idea what any of this means, but even I know some of it looks skewiffy! A couple of the results were flagged by the test itself; these are...

Hi All, I have no idea what any of this means, but even I know some of it looks ...

Abi-Abster

•3 years ago

13 Replies

TEST RESULTS

This is my first post and I could do with some help understanding my recent test results, if anyone could comment I would be very grateful. In 2014 I started...

This is my first post and I could do with some help understanding my recent test...

Leccybill

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Anyone seen Dr John

Can anyone msg me with how they got on with Dr John at Weston S Mare general . Private msg for obvious reasons

Can anyone msg me with how they got on with Dr John at Weston S Mare general . ...

Gcart

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Help required please with my recent blood results.

Hello, I haven't posted a question here about my bloods yet but I can see that there's so many of you here who have an idea while I'm all new to thyroid...

Hello, I haven't posted a question here about my bloods yet but I can see that t...

bajmon

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Tiromel

Hello one and all, I have just bought some Tiromel, and I understand from previous posts that it’s not quite as strong as Cynomel(Greek or Mexican). Please...

Hello one and all, I have just bought some Tiromel, and I understand from previo...

Fencerope

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Is Melatonin - healthy sleep cycle safe for Hypo? Please help out

Hi all, Im strugging with sleep at moments.. seen Melatonin has helped lots people, I want to try it as dont want to take med sleeping pills anymore just...

Hi all, Im strugging with sleep at moments.. seen Melatonin has helped lots pe...

Snqanq

•3 years ago

4 Replies

TSH, FT4 and FT3 decline in very old age and this is linked to declining cognitive ability

This new preprint paper shows that all the thyroid parameters decline in very old agre with implications for cognitive ability. I would say that a lower TSH...

This new preprint paper shows that all the thyroid parameters decline in very ol...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

20 Replies

Results help ranges have changed!!

I am due to see my NHS endocrinologist on 26th. I’ve had my blood results and the ranges have changed on TFT’s and a couple of other tests. I’m taking 10mcg...

I am due to see my NHS endocrinologist on 26th. I’ve had my blood results and th...

Flecmac

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Well that went well!

First appointment with a Gp face 2 face today after being diagnosed with Hypothyroidism in March this year! My TSH normal! My T4 normal! Basically...

First appointment with a Gp face 2 face today after being diagnosed with Hypothy...

Doris11

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Tinnitus

Hi team, does anyone else suffer with tinnitus related to hypothyroid, its driving me demented. Any advice will be gratefully received

Hi team, does anyone else suffer with tinnitus related to hypothyroid, its drivi...

PeggyCo

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Need help with results

Hi,I have Graves disease diagnosed in may 2016 had carbimazole for 2 months then taken off medication saying my bloods are normal now and don't need madication...

Hi,I have Graves disease diagnosed in may 2016 had carbimazole for 2 months then...

Samy3

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Test for all the B vitamins?

Hi, Does anyone know of a test that covers all the B vitamins? I get B12 and B9 checked in Medichecks thyroid test, but wondered about all the others. Thanks!

Hi, Does anyone know of a test that covers all the B vitamins? I get B12 and B9 ...

Yppah

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Devarany post

Hi I want to know if my result of tyroid is it good. Can I have your answer. Thanks

Hi I want to know if my result of tyroid is it good. Can I have your answer. Tha...

Devarany

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Poor Service from Medichecks

I will not be using this company again. Has anyone else had problems? I have used them twice previously. This time I have had to complain but they even advised...

I will not be using this company again. Has anyone else had problems? I have use...

rick2525

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Drugs companies fined for overcharging NHS

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jul/15/uk-drug-companies-fined-260m-overcharging-nhs?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Scandalous, but good that they’ve been...

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jul/15/uk-drug-companies-fined-260m-ov...

PixieElv

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Advice on results please

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism 2 years ago due to various symptoms and a thyroid nodule. I had RAI and the nodule reduced. I have been hypothyroid since...

I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism 2 years ago due to various symptoms and a t...

Edwards17

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Tsh 2.4 and fertility

Hello Looking for some advice. Trying to conceive and GP conducted thyroid test (no fertility issues known just part of pre conception tests) my tsh is 2.4 and...

Hello Looking for some advice. Trying to conceive and GP conducted thyroid test ...

Bristolgal8

•3 years ago

6 Replies

sex hormones and severe palpitations?

Hi everyone Does anyone have any knowledge of or experience with sex hormones and hypothyroidism? I understand having low levels of t3 thyroid hormone can...

Hi everyone Does anyone have any knowledge of or experience with sex hormones a...

liaratsoni

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Private endo appointment on Monday. Should I push for T3?

Currently taking 150/150/100 levo but still not regained my health. I had a boost a few weeks into this dose but once again I'm struggling with extreme...

Currently taking 150/150/100 levo but still not regained my health. I had a boos...

RickGrimes

•3 years ago

12 Replies

High heart rate

Hi all, I was wondering if it's possible to have a fast heart rate ( around 80 at rest and around 100-110 with simple movement not exercise) due to being...

Hi all, I was wondering if it's possible to have a fast heart rate ( around 80 a...

Hollypen

•3 years ago

10 Replies

CMA slaps pharma firms with £260m in fines for hiking prices for NHS for hydrocortisone tablets.

This is about hiking the price of 'life saving' hydrocortisone tablets by over 10,000 per cent. Interestingly the two companies named here are Accored and...

This is about hiking the price of 'life saving' hydrocortisone tablets by over 1...

AnneEvo

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Blood Test Results: Would You Be So Kind?

Hi, I've not been on here for a while but I'm a 70 year old woman who has been suffering long periods of exhaustion for several years. Thanks to advice gleaned...

Hi, I've not been on here for a while but I'm a 70 year old woman who has been s...

Poppyfaery

•3 years ago

3 Replies

T3 supplier

Hi everybody, could someone please p.m. me if you know a reliable source of t3 please. I have run out and desperate! Thanks in advance.

Hi everybody, could someone please p.m. me if you know a reliable source of t3 p...

Fencerope

•3 years ago

1 Reply

What's the ratio of T3:T4 in NDT?

I know I've seen this talked about, but can't find it in the search so I must be searching for the wrong term. Does anyone know what it is?

I know I've seen this talked about, but can't find it in the search so I must be...

FancyPants54

•3 years ago

8 Replies

can levothyroxine cause sternal pain?

please help I am at my wits end. Was given levothyroxine 25mg last year. After a couple of weeks started getting chest/sternal pain. Was also taking vit d,...

please help I am at my wits end. Was given levothyroxine 25mg last year. Aft...

kittycat01

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Advice on Recent Labs

Hoping to get some advice on my recent labs. I've been feeling a lot of hypo symptoms return and was sure my TSH would have increased and I'd be due for a dose...

Hoping to get some advice on my recent labs. I've been feeling a lot of hypo sym...

cam92

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2021

Sandoz vs other meds

TSH Normal, T4 Low--What do you do to level your T4?

Time of TSH blood tests

Is anyone taking royal jelly?

Blood tests = Can of Worms. Anaemia or Hyperthyroidism? B12 & Serum Folate too low or OK? Other results all over the place! Any ideas?

TEST RESULTS

Anyone seen Dr John

Help required please with my recent blood results.

Tiromel

Is Melatonin - healthy sleep cycle safe for Hypo? Please help out

TSH, FT4 and FT3 decline in very old age and this is linked to declining cognitive ability

Results help ranges have changed!!

Well that went well!

Tinnitus

Need help with results

Test for all the B vitamins?

Devarany post

Poor Service from Medichecks

Drugs companies fined for overcharging NHS

Advice on results please

Tsh 2.4 and fertility

sex hormones and severe palpitations?

Private endo appointment on Monday. Should I push for T3?

High heart rate

CMA slaps pharma firms with £260m in fines for hiking prices for NHS for hydrocortisone tablets.

Blood Test Results: Would You Be So Kind?

T3 supplier

What's the ratio of T3:T4 in NDT?

can levothyroxine cause sternal pain?

Advice on Recent Labs

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