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On T3 should you have blood tests for t3

Hi I have just come back from my Endocrine app he put me on 10mcg in June with 100 Levo I was already on for over a year just t4 only.. but 3 weeks ago I...

Hi I have just come back from my Endocrine app he put me on 10mcg in June with 1...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Manufacturers of Levothyroxine

I thought this may be of interest to some of you, these are the manufacturers of Levothyroxine for tablet and oral solution including ingredients list....

I thought this may be of interest to some of you, these are the manufacturers of...

Spottyskin

•3 years ago

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Is my gp correct?

Hi all. My gp has said I'm over medicated now and wants to drop me from 150g of levothyroxine daily to 100g _150g alternative days my question is I went up...

Hi all. My gp has said I'm over medicated now and wants to drop me from 150g of...

chubi52

•3 years ago

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B12 & B Complex

can I take B12 and B Complex at the same time with food? or do I need to take at seperate times thank you

can I take B12 and B Complex at the same time with food? or do I need to take at...

MARZY1969

•3 years ago

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New blood test and they have only checked TSH!!!

I have waited months for a blood test after being told they are running out of plastic tubes to do them...has to be authorised by doctor!!!after two days of...

I have waited months for a blood test after being told they are running out of p...

Hurtlocker

•3 years ago

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Recent blood test results

Hi New here. I've been fobbed off for years by my GP, so have had a blood test done in my husband's country which I could do with some help interpreting...

Hi New here. I've been fobbed off for years by my GP, so have had a blood test ...

NotAFlyingMonkey

•3 years ago

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Do latest results look ok

Latest Results Do these appear to be ok Tsh 0.86 range 0.27-4.2 Ft4 19.6 range 12-22 Ft3 5.4 range 3.1-6.8 August my T4 was 32 Tsh was 0.29 T3 was 5.4 I'm...

Latest Results Do these appear to be ok Tsh 0.86 range 0.27-4.2 Ft4 19.6 range ...

sunsation1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Should I stop taking Levothyroxine?

Hello! Just wondering if its ok to stop taking Levothyroxine.I was on 25mcg for 6 weeks then increased to 50mcg for past 3 weeks. Blood test result taken 12th...

Hello! Just wondering if its ok to stop taking Levothyroxine.I was on 25mcg for ...

Superdogcat24

•3 years ago

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Experience with NDT? Are the Pigs Treated Well? Might Any One Know if The Pigs are Slaughtered Solely for their Thyroids?

Hello Again, I an still REALLY struggling finding the proper medication for my PTC thyroid removal. My Endo is willing to work with me even through I'm always...

Hello Again, I an still REALLY struggling finding the proper medication for my ...

Audley1013

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Results

How long did you all have to wait for your blood results from blue horizon. I paid gold standard, they received my bloods on Tuesday just gone, and I’m still...

How long did you all have to wait for your blood results from blue horizon. I pa...

Bella426

•3 years ago

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Confused by TSH levels

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism after my son was born. I have been on Levothyroxine 50 micro grams since then. Today I got my latest serum TSH level...

I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism after my son was born. I have been on Levoth...

Jules0001

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Could anyone please look at my latest results

These are my most recent thyroid blood results, would you say they are ok, currently taking 125mcg levothyroxine daily!

These are my most recent thyroid blood results, would you say they are ok, curre...

Knightnurse06

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Brain fog cause?

Hi all I have hashimotos and terrible brain fog . I am not sure if it’s the menopause or the hashimoto’s any advice or supplement suggestions welcome . X

Hi all I have hashimotos and terrible brain fog . I am not sure if it’s the meno...

Hedgesone

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimoto diet

Hi healing the thyroid with Ayurveda is good and has a specific section on hashimotos. Author Marianne Teitelbaum

Hi healing the thyroid with Ayurveda is good and has a specific section on hashi...

Hedgesone

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Flu and covid booster

Morning everyone, I was just wondering if anyone has had their flu and covid booster together, or at least on the same day? My hubby and myself have got ours...

Morning everyone, I was just wondering if anyone has had their flu and covid boo...

Kimkat

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Uticaria(hives)/hypothyroid/Hashimoto’s

I have seen several posts with people being thyroid patients and having hivesThe onset of my hives started 9/22/2021They have been horrendous to say the......

I have seen several posts with people being thyroid patients and having hivesTh...

marchm2016

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Can someone help give me advice on my blood results please???

I’ve had a full thyroid blood test with medicheck and I’m so glad I did. I am currently taking 125mg thyroxine daily. Here are my results- TSH 18.6 mU/L....

I’ve had a full thyroid blood test with medicheck and I’m so glad I did. I am cu...

Rpoy82

•3 years ago

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Raised morning and lunchtime cortisol

I recently had my results from Medichecks of the saliva test . I have hashimotos and currently under medicated and deficiency in vitamin D all being addressed...

I recently had my results from Medichecks of the saliva test . I have hashimotos...

Starmen

•3 years ago

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Can I take Biotin supplements

Good Morning, My question is related to my hairloss it's very thin all over now but the fringe and front line area is the worst so thin n frizzy I have lost...

Good Morning, My question is related to my hairloss it's very thin all over now...

Hidden

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Tostran and Vertigo/Dizziness

Recently started Tostran (1 pump ever other day) but feeling dizzy/nauseous since day 4. Have others had this side effect and how long did it last?

Recently started Tostran (1 pump ever other day) but feeling dizzy/nauseous sinc...

Hidden

•3 years ago

3 Replies

How to prepare for private blood test.

Hi I have ordered The Advanced Thyroid function test from medichecks. It says I need to stop taking B12, two weeks before taking the test and biotin, two days...

Hi I have ordered The Advanced Thyroid function test from medichecks. It says I...

Cockerpoo

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Diet pills / Hypo

Hello, this forum has been so helpful, I’m wondering if you may have some advice. I’m embarrassed to say that I now find myself “obese”. I’m 68, work part...

Hello, this forum has been so helpful, I’m wondering if you may have some advice...

Shower90

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Recent blood test indicated Hashis

Hi, can anyone recommend a good endo for me, that they’ve used themselves.I’m near Reading, but will travel to London. I will have to self fund as not getting...

Hi, can anyone recommend a good endo for me, that they’ve used themselves.I’m ne...

jackiewald

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Tirosint and cytomel vs Synthroid and cytomel?

Any benefits, differences between tirosint and Synthroid? My labs are a little wonky, and idk if that’s due to the lactose/fillers in Synthroid, or the low...

Any benefits, differences between tirosint and Synthroid? My labs are a little w...

Meanbeannyc

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Looking for advice on blood results

I was diagnosed over 10 years ago with underactive thyroid, was put on 25mg eltroxin. I don't have symptoms that go with it, only weight gain. And this seemed...

I was diagnosed over 10 years ago with underactive thyroid, was put on 25mg eltr...

Sallina

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Allergic reaction to CT contrast dye

Hello Is there a connection between having a thyroid connection and having this kind of allergic reaction? I have read of some overlap in hyperthyroidism,...

Hello Is there a connection between having a thyroid connection and having thi...

HowNowWhatNow

•3 years ago

26 Replies

vitamin levels and t3

Hi all I've just been trawling through a load of old posts to educate myself some more. I was diagnosed hypo (hashi's) in Feb 20, was feeling a bit tired...

Hi all I've just been trawling through a load of old posts to educate myself som...

malohant

•3 years ago

6 Replies

What is the cost of NDT and private treatment?

Hi everyone, I’m currently on NDT under the NHS but have told I will need to go back on levo if I want to start a family. I’m really unwell when on Levo so...

Hi everyone, I’m currently on NDT under the NHS but have told I will need to g...

ML44

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Unexplained weight gain when hypothyroid?

The following link to Dr. Lowe - scientist/researcher/expert on the use of T3. The link might be helpful for those struggling with unexplained weight gain...

The following link to Dr. Lowe - scientist/researcher/expert on the use of T3. T...

shaws

Administrator•3 years ago

4 Replies

Levothyroxine - side effects

Hi to all, I have been taking levo for 2years started in Oct 2019 25mg every other day. March 2020 increased to daily, Oct 2020 increased to 50mg. Jan 2020,...

Hi to all, I have been taking levo for 2years started in Oct 2019 25mg every oth...

Harlech

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for October 2021

On T3 should you have blood tests for t3

Manufacturers of Levothyroxine

Is my gp correct?

B12 & B Complex

New blood test and they have only checked TSH!!!

Recent blood test results

Do latest results look ok

Should I stop taking Levothyroxine?

Experience with NDT? Are the Pigs Treated Well? Might Any One Know if The Pigs are Slaughtered Solely for their Thyroids?

Results

Confused by TSH levels

Could anyone please look at my latest results

Brain fog cause?

Hashimoto diet

Flu and covid booster

Uticaria(hives)/hypothyroid/Hashimoto’s

Can someone help give me advice on my blood results please???

Raised morning and lunchtime cortisol

Can I take Biotin supplements

Tostran and Vertigo/Dizziness

How to prepare for private blood test.

Diet pills / Hypo

Recent blood test indicated Hashis

Tirosint and cytomel vs Synthroid and cytomel?

Looking for advice on blood results

Allergic reaction to CT contrast dye

vitamin levels and t3

What is the cost of NDT and private treatment?

Unexplained weight gain when hypothyroid?

Levothyroxine - side effects

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