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Hello lovely ladies hope your all ok, I thought I wasn’t going to get my results this time ,which I will print out later,when I rang for a print out of my...

Hello lovely ladies hope your all ok, I thought I wasn’t going to get my results...

Kowbie

•3 years ago

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TSH measurements can be affected by the TSH binding on to other proteins

A paper here shows the case of a man with unusual TSH giving falsely high values and why. Another thing to look out for if TSH measurments go wrong A case...

A paper here shows the case of a man with unusual TSH giving falsely high values...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

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Reliable sources of T3 and T4 please - reply by PM only.

Hi - I am on the hunt for reliable sources of T3 and T4, as stated above, please! Prescribed both, but like many patients, I feel a bit better with both fT3...

Hi - I am on the hunt for reliable sources of T3 and T4, as stated above, pleas...

Lotika

•3 years ago

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Access to Papers - Thyroid UK

lynmynott - how should members get hold of the papers that diogenes has sent you? Would you prefer emails, private messages, or what?

lynmynott - how should members get hold of the papers that diogenes has sent yo...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

4 Replies

Weight management

36 y/o male, diagnosed with symptomatic subclinical hypothyroidism in May, and have been taking levothyroxine and more recently liothryronine - current daily...

36 y/o male, diagnosed with symptomatic subclinical hypothyroidism in May, and h...

JonnyA

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Poppygay

Im on 75 mercury pharma levo im so depressed the doctor what's me to try antidepressants is there others with thyroid problems on antidepressants !!??

Im on 75 mercury pharma levo im so depressed the doctor what's me to try antidep...

Poppygay

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Government responded to “Do not put fluoride in all tap water.” (basically we are being forced to have it whether want it or not)

Government responded: Water fluoridation is a safe and effective public health measure to improve oral health. Public consultation will be an important part of...

Government responded: Water fluoridation is a safe and effective public health m...

Carys21

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Can someone talk to me about cholesterol please?

Hello! So my husband (36) has recently tested his cholesterol which mostly came back over range. He has no known other conditions and is otherwise healthy. He...

Hello! So my husband (36) has recently tested his cholesterol which mostly came...

Hidden

•3 years ago

43 Replies

Dose increase advice

Morning All. Can I have some of your collected advice on my T4 dosage, please? I was on 100mcg/day Aristo taken at 04.30 with just water. I'd been on that...

Morning All. Can I have some of your collected advice on my T4 dosage, please? I...

J675

•3 years ago

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Not directly hypothyroidism related

I could bang on and on about this but will try to stay on point. Background: Like many of us, I have numerous conditions alongside hypothyroidism. One is...

I could bang on and on about this but will try to stay on point. Background: Lik...

DandyThyro

•3 years ago

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EXTENDED ABSORPTION OF LIOTHYRONINE FROM POLY-ZINC-LIOTHYRONINE (PZL): RESULTS FROM A PHASE 1, STUDY IN HUMANS

Very small, very early trial. At least none of the 12 healthy volunteers seemed have an awful time. Thyroid. 2021 Oct 12. doi: 10.1089/thy.2021.0304....

Very small, very early trial. At least none of the 12 healthy volunteers seemed ...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

11 Replies

Advice for starting T3 - dosage levels for T3 and T4

First of all, I want to say thanks for this site and to all those who have helped me get more informed about my thyroid. I am now looking advice with...

First of all, I want to say thanks for this site and to all those who have helpe...

Trisha15

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Curious if I could have Hashimotos which is being overlooked by my GP

I have always had issues with my Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies being high. For the last say seven years. I have symptoms of an under active Thyroid which is...

I have always had issues with my Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies being high. For t...

Itssuchashame

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Help with results

I have now switched over to NDT after a long time trying to manage my thyroid symptoms with various approachess. I have been taking medication and have now...

I have now switched over to NDT after a long time trying to manage my thyroid sy...

HarrietJW

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Seeing Endo tomorrow, need advice following results

Hi, I previously posted my blood results following a reduction in my T4, I am seeing my Endo tomorrow having waited so long and feeling so horrendous I...

Hi, I previously posted my blood results following a reduction in my T4, I am se...

Baggieswidow

•3 years ago

7 Replies

New blood results eventually

Hi folks hope everyone’s well! Just received my new blood results earlier today and wondering if anyone can advise me Been taking 112.5mg on one day and then...

Hi folks hope everyone’s well! Just received my new blood results earlier today ...

jacobite33

•3 years ago

11 Replies

New to all of this

Hi - I would appreciate some help here as I have just had some blood tests for hypothyroid among other things and the Dr who called me said initially that the...

Hi - I would appreciate some help here as I have just had some blood tests for ...

kathy100

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Pfizer Ltd, Champix (all strengths) film-coated tablets, EL (21)A/25

Champix has been mentioned a few times here over the years - so there is a reasonable possibility that some members are taking it - or people they know. It is...

Champix has been mentioned a few times here over the years - so there is a reaso...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

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T4

Is it good to have high in range t4 all the time ?

susiebow

•3 years ago

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Radio frequency ablation

Hello Has anyone had RFA (Radio frequency ablation) for their thyroid nodules recently? I live in Shropshire in the Midlands, but my local hospitals (Telford...

Hello Has anyone had RFA (Radio frequency ablation) for their thyroid nodules re...

topcat21

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Mercurypharma?

I’ve just been given Mercury thyroxine when I normally have Northstar. Is this the same or shall I ask them to change if possible. I’ve had bad experiences...

I’ve just been given Mercury thyroxine when I normally have Northstar. Is this t...

Footello

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Testing for Dio 1 and Dio 2

I hope everyone is in good health, Please can I ask if anyone can private message me with details on how to find a clinic that may do the Dio 1/2 testing?...

I hope everyone is in good health, Please can I ask if anyone can private messa...

Poonam1

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Not sure where to start with husbands results, help please!

Hello, my husband has done some testing recently with Thriva and also regenerus cortisol. He is basically exhausted and unable to function normally. Clearly he...

Hello, my husband has done some testing recently with Thriva and also regenerus ...

RachelP03

•3 years ago

3 Replies

If It’s Cold On Saturday - For Thyroid Awareness…

…I shall wear my sweater. I crocheted it a few months ago and I’m waiting for it to be cold enough to wear it. It has the thyroid butterflies fluttering...

…I shall wear my sweater. I crocheted it a few months ago and I’m waiting for ...

Ellie-Louise

•3 years ago

5 Replies

UNBELIEVABLE ENDO COMMENTS

I have Graves’ disease. I was taking 150mgs of PTU for suppression because that’s what I was asked to do. My results were T4 5 range 8-16 (-32% in the......

I have Graves’ disease. I was taking 150mgs of PTU for suppression because that’...

NIKEGIRL

•3 years ago

25 Replies

what else but T3

I am again ran out and been waiting for T3 Mercury Pharma. I have provided the tel no of AVDVANZ to BOOTS. They say Mercury pharma has joined with Amdifarm so...

I am again ran out and been waiting for T3 Mercury Pharma. I have provided the t...

Afaghieh

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Looking for UK endocrinologist

Hello, I've recently been found to have antibodies for Coeliac disease after an over 5 year search for a diagnosis for my brain fog, joint pain, hair loss etc....

Hello, I've recently been found to have antibodies for Coeliac disease after an ...

Oneeyedbaz

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Growth: always take 30 mins before eating

I was diagnosed with an under-active thyroid aged six. It impacted my growth throughout childhood, and even though I was always the oldest in my year group, I...

I was diagnosed with an under-active thyroid aged six. It impacted my growth thr...

digiwig

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Levo - weight or over range

Hi Interesting to see post of 5 days ago re weight-levo ratio as new to me ( is it relatively new ?) So if your t4 goes over range with this, do you allow it...

Hi Interesting to see post of 5 days ago re weight-levo ratio as new to me ( is ...

Cup-cake7

•3 years ago

105 Replies

Bloody discharge - is it copper coil?

Unusual bloody discharge/spotting I have had bloody discharge for 4 days now. My period finished last week so its not that. I can't see gp until Friday and...

Unusual bloody discharge/spotting I have had bloody discharge for 4 days now. M...

Sweetpea0

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for October 2021

Latest results

TSH measurements can be affected by the TSH binding on to other proteins

Reliable sources of T3 and T4 please - reply by PM only.

Access to Papers - Thyroid UK

Weight management

Poppygay

Government responded to “Do not put fluoride in all tap water.” (basically we are being forced to have it whether want it or not)

Can someone talk to me about cholesterol please?

Dose increase advice

Not directly hypothyroidism related

EXTENDED ABSORPTION OF LIOTHYRONINE FROM POLY-ZINC-LIOTHYRONINE (PZL): RESULTS FROM A PHASE 1, STUDY IN HUMANS

Advice for starting T3 - dosage levels for T3 and T4

Curious if I could have Hashimotos which is being overlooked by my GP

Help with results

Seeing Endo tomorrow, need advice following results

New blood results eventually

New to all of this

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Pfizer Ltd, Champix (all strengths) film-coated tablets, EL (21)A/25

T4

Radio frequency ablation

Mercurypharma?

Testing for Dio 1 and Dio 2

Not sure where to start with husbands results, help please!

If It’s Cold On Saturday - For Thyroid Awareness…

UNBELIEVABLE ENDO COMMENTS

what else but T3

Looking for UK endocrinologist

Growth: always take 30 mins before eating

Levo - weight or over range

Bloody discharge - is it copper coil?

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