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I don't understand

Alternately titled: 'Here we go again'... Just got back some blood results from a test I did yesterday morning at 11am - I've been on 150mcg Levo and 10mcg T3...

Alternately titled: 'Here we go again'... Just got back some blood results from ...

lau99

•3 years ago

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I was wondering....

I was wondering..... Having resorted to a private Dr, I am just starting the journey to work out why my thyroid is struggling. My GP practice seem to only be...

I was wondering..... Having resorted to a private Dr, I am just starting the jo...

Kit_Monster

•3 years ago

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3.6cm thyroid nodule, fight to get it removed...

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone's been in a similar situation that can share some advice I have a nodule on my thyroid that's 3.6cm, I've had FNA and all...

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone's been in a similar situation that can share s...

Sppg

•3 years ago

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Are the any Thyroid Uk or similar ADVOCATES?

Hello, I've got an endo appointment shortly and I think I know already how it will go. I've just found out my latest result is: TSH 0.18 (very low in range I...

Hello, I've got an endo appointment shortly and I think I know already how it wi...

Kitty1watson

•3 years ago

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Thyroid levels - are they too low or ok?

My serum TSH is 0.29 - it says normal range is 0.35-4.94. The doctor says adequate thyroxine dose. I take 100 micrograms of Levothyroxine alternating with...

My serum TSH is 0.29 - it says normal range is 0.35-4.94. The doctor says adeq...

Electricbrain

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Latest Blood Results

Hi folks I’m newly diagnosed and bloods showed THS of 6.1 and T4 is at 11. Been started on 25mg of Levothyroxine. I’ve also got acute profuse thrush...

Hi folks I’m newly diagnosed and bloods showed THS of 6.1 and T4 is at 11. Been ...

Crookie39

•3 years ago

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Just a thanks and update

Just want to say thanks to everyone who has given me advice. Finally got my GP to call me today and after being armed with information managed to get an...

Just want to say thanks to everyone who has given me advice. Finally got my GP t...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Thyroid

Well been given a blood test Finley after keeping on at doctor .Anyone would think I was asking for the world How hard is it . Just got wait for my results....

Well been given a blood test Finley after keeping on at doctor .Anyone would thi...

Stokelad

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Advice re low thyroid levels and symptoms

Hello Some advice please as my levels have been consistently low but a Consultant actually tolf me they were at optimum range when actually free t4 and free t3...

Hello Some advice please as my levels have been consistently low but a Consultan...

Christy52

•3 years ago

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weight loss

im having trouble loosing weight , unless i starve myself , nothing happens, any help would be appreciated thank you

im having trouble loosing weight , unless i starve myself , nothing happens, any...

rmans

•3 years ago

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Can anyone help me understand my levels ? I’ve had the 131 done and did some blood work I just need to know if my levels are high or low plz

I have a upcoming appointment with my endocrinologist but in 2 months I would like to know if anyone can tell me if my levels are high or low

I have a upcoming appointment with my endocrinologist but in 2 months I would li...

Princess_01

•3 years ago

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Can you be hypo and hyper thyroid?

For years now my labs have been showing hyperthyroidism and hyperthyroidism.. I've always been at the high end of normal towards hyperthyroidism my entire...

For years now my labs have been showing hyperthyroidism and hyperthyroidism.. I'...

jenhha99

•3 years ago

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Calculator for percentage of reference ranges

Does anyone know how to work out reference ranges. The link I was given back in December doesn't work....

Does anyone know how to work out reference ranges. The link I was given back in ...

L-JT

•3 years ago

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3x Hyperthyroid relapses, what is next?

as the title suggests, I am 36 years old. I had 3x relapses of hyperthyroid (Graves disease) over the last 7 years, I have been using carbimazole as treatment....

as the title suggests, I am 36 years old. I had 3x relapses of hyperthyroid (Gra...

Nile_8

•3 years ago

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Symptomatic Messing Up 1 NDT dose?

I am on 2 grains of NP Thyroid for the past 1 1/2 weeks. I started NP before Christmas and since slowly increasing it. I have done very well and had long...

I am on 2 grains of NP Thyroid for the past 1 1/2 weeks. I started NP before Chr...

HeartWoman

•3 years ago

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Newly Diagnosed hypothyroidism

Look forward to learning from others on this platform. I’m a bit overwhelmed at the moment.

Look forward to learning from others on this platform. I’m a bit overwhelmed at...

Crookie39

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Hypo or sub clinical hyperthyroid? On metavive

I hope you can advise as I have parted company with my functional doc - Ive posted before but in summary I was on 100mg eutirox but didnt feel well. I was...

I hope you can advise as I have parted company with my functional doc - Ive post...

Sandytango

•3 years ago

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Need help. Test results confusing. Bad symptoms. Hypothyroid or hyperthyroid? Complications with prednisolone use for PMR.

Endocrinologist unhelpful. Described symptoms and said contact GP for dry skin and use moisturizer. Extremely dry skin, scalp (sores) face (dry and scaly...

Endocrinologist unhelpful. Described symptoms and said contact GP for dry skin ...

pomeranion

•3 years ago

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Update and thanks - oh and pharmacists!

Hi all, I’ve just had a medication review with a pharmacist and have had an increase to 125mg of levothyroxine from 100mg. They were amazing and overruled the...

Hi all, I’ve just had a medication review with a pharmacist and have had an incr...

Dandelade

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Am I overmedicated? Advice sought please

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in December 2021 and have been taking 100mcg Levothyroxine daily since. My GP blood test result after 6 weeks commencing...

I was diagnosed hypothyroid in December 2021 and have been taking 100mcg Levothy...

Sal777

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Poor T3 conversion

Hi not posted on here for a long time as I’ve been really well on levothyroxine for around 5 years now. Had dose increased yearly as test results required but...

Hi not posted on here for a long time as I’ve been really well on levothyroxine ...

Gymbunni

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Iodine Contrast Medium for UAE with Graves

Hi Community! Just wondering if anyone with Graves has has had a procedure using radio-iodine contrast medium, not directed at the thyroid, and if there was...

Hi Community! Just wondering if anyone with Graves has has had a procedure usin...

Lazybones_freebird

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Oral solution Levothyroxine success ?

Hi After 8 years on Levothyroxine I can’t seem to tolerate any brand of Levothyroxine tables or T3. They all seem to make me ill and give me horrible side...

Hi After 8 years on Levothyroxine I can’t seem to tolerate any brand of Levoth...

Triciatextiles

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Thyroid sufferer for 29years ...Best place I come to for advise..!!

Joined here few years back but phone changed so lost touch with it, but now back again.. Massive fan of this site has helped me sooo much over the years only...

Joined here few years back but phone changed so lost touch with it, but now back...

Yazzy75

•3 years ago

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The Citadel - AJ Cronin

The radio adaptation - series 3 - is starting to be available. (I wish they'd just make the whole thing available, rather than the dribs and drabs that are...

The radio adaptation - series 3 - is starting to be available. (I wish they'd ju...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

20 Replies

Have you been so let down that you've changed GP Practice ?

Both myself and my husband have been so let down by our current GP practice. We've only been with them since the summer, and we do realise that Covid may have...

Both myself and my husband have been so let down by our current GP practice. We'...

Chasing-rainbows

•3 years ago

12 Replies

What would expected TSH and T4 be like after 3 months on levo?

Hi everyone, I feel like I am wading through treacle with the NHS. Long story cut short: - started on levo on 1/12/21 - tablets now about to run out - GP won't...

Hi everyone, I feel like I am wading through treacle with the NHS. Long story cu...

lauraleeds666

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Low T4 with normal TSH and T3

hello all Looking for some guidance after my latest set of blood results. Still have a lot of symptoms, as I have been over then under I suspect I have central...

hello all Looking for some guidance after my latest set of blood results. Still ...

bluekitchen

•3 years ago

3 Replies

I have a Samsung galaxy Active watch

Doctors appointment for very fast heartrate, doctor confirmed my watch was as accurate as their equipment. Next stop she ordered ambulance to take me straight...

Doctors appointment for very fast heartrate, doctor confirmed my watch was as ac...

gizziesmum

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Liothyronine News

As I often do, I have been checking the UK's MHRA website. https://products.mhra.gov.uk/ I have identified two changes to liothyronine licences. First, an...

As I often do, I have been checking the UK's MHRA website. https://products.mhr...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

20 Replies

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All posts for February 2022

I don't understand

I was wondering....

3.6cm thyroid nodule, fight to get it removed...

Are the any Thyroid Uk or similar ADVOCATES?

Thyroid levels - are they too low or ok?

Latest Blood Results

Just a thanks and update

Thyroid

Advice re low thyroid levels and symptoms

weight loss

Can anyone help me understand my levels ? I’ve had the 131 done and did some blood work I just need to know if my levels are high or low plz

Can you be hypo and hyper thyroid?

Calculator for percentage of reference ranges

3x Hyperthyroid relapses, what is next?

Symptomatic Messing Up 1 NDT dose?

Newly Diagnosed hypothyroidism

Hypo or sub clinical hyperthyroid? On metavive

Need help. Test results confusing. Bad symptoms. Hypothyroid or hyperthyroid? Complications with prednisolone use for PMR.

Update and thanks - oh and pharmacists!

Am I overmedicated? Advice sought please

Poor T3 conversion

Iodine Contrast Medium for UAE with Graves

Oral solution Levothyroxine success ?

Thyroid sufferer for 29years ...Best place I come to for advise..!!

The Citadel - AJ Cronin

Have you been so let down that you've changed GP Practice ?

What would expected TSH and T4 be like after 3 months on levo?

Low T4 with normal TSH and T3

I have a Samsung galaxy Active watch

Liothyronine News

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