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Test results please

Hi , I currently take 50mcg T4 and 10mcg Lio T3 , I have hypothyroidism and hashimotos thyroiditis, please can someone let me know if these results are OK ?...

Hi , I currently take 50mcg T4 and 10mcg Lio T3 , I have hypothyroidism and hash...

Jodiedebs

•3 years ago

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TSH 1.71 - what does this mean?

Hi My thyroid result came in at TSH 1.71 back in January and the doctor said I was in range & to retest in a year. I am not sure what the range is? Is this a...

Hi My thyroid result came in at TSH 1.71 back in January and the doctor said I w...

FLAMB

•3 years ago

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Cortisol test

I just got this test results from a 9am cortisol blood test. All usual pre test guidelines followed. It certainly doesn’t represent how I feel at 9am and I...

I just got this test results from a 9am cortisol blood test. All usual pre test ...

Jamima

•3 years ago

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Query re endo in Cambridge or London area

Afternoon lovely people. I have been cross referencing the Thyroid Uk list against the ones that are listed on my private health providers list that they will...

Afternoon lovely people. I have been cross referencing the Thyroid Uk list again...

Jayneywales

•3 years ago

1 Reply

What does it mean to have normal TSH and Free T3, but have high free Thyroxine (T4)?

A little bit of background to me, I have had hypothyroidism since I was 18 years old, I'm male and now 31 years old. I have been on 125mg of Levothyroxine for...

A little bit of background to me, I have had hypothyroidism since I was 18 years...

BlueRainArt

•3 years ago

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Friends results

Hi folks my friend got her results from Medichecks and they were: TSH 0.3 range 0.2-4.2. Free T3 3.4 range 3.1-6.8. Free T4 14.7 range 12-22. TGA...

Hi folks my friend got her results from Medichecks and they were: TSH 0.3...

Luvvy64

•3 years ago

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Recent nhs blood tests

Hi could anyone give thoughts on recent blood tests please? Just for context i am not diagnosed but due to high antibodies my gp does 6 monthly tests. TSH 2.9...

Hi could anyone give thoughts on recent blood tests please? Just for context i a...

Macey2009

•3 years ago

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Blood test

I am totally out of my comfort zone and have not got a clue what these results mean. My Doctor has put me on 25mg of Levothyroxine for 2 months then have...

I am totally out of my comfort zone and have not got a clue what these results m...

Labby1955

•3 years ago

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White blood cell count low and neutrophil count low since starting T3 medication.

I started combined treatment of Liothyronine T3 with my regular Levothyroxine T4 a couple of years ago now. I’ve really improved and gone from strength to...

I started combined treatment of Liothyronine T3 with my regular Levothyroxine T4...

McPammy

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Recomenedations endocronologist doctors prescribing NDT

Hello everybody I was given a link by Helvella last week for a list of TUK recomended doctors abd endronologists 😊 I am wondering whether anyone reading...

Hello everybody I was given a link by Helvella last week for a list of TUK recom...

smilingjane

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Current T3 Liothyronine situation in UK?

Hi everyone, can anyone tell me the current situation for getting/not getting T3 in the UK? Is there any sensible way forward to getting it alongside T4...

Hi everyone, can anyone tell me the current situation for getting/not getting T3...

Girtonian

•3 years ago

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Low ferritin & Hypothyroidism

Low ferritin & Hypothyroidism Has anyone sufficiently raised their iron levels through diet alone? I have heavy periods and am struggling to raise my iron...

Low ferritin & Hypothyroidism Has anyone sufficiently raised their iron levels ...

Ruth47

•3 years ago

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need help with medichecks thyroid results

as title guys, i was actually looking at vitamin b12 as i have alot of the symptoms of it being low. but that actually came back high. the thyroid part of the...

as title guys, i was actually looking at vitamin b12 as i have alot of the symp...

zu11y

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Short Synacthen test (cortisol) advice please

I’m booked in for this test this month and I’m wondering if anyone can tell me if they know how accurate it is please? I had this test 4 years ago and results...

I’m booked in for this test this month and I’m wondering if anyone can tell me i...

Timetraveler67

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Symptoms even on Levo

Hi, I've been on Levo since April last year. My history is sudden Subacute Thyroiditis post Covid19 in 2020 This left me with slight underactive thyroid hence...

Hi, I've been on Levo since April last year. My history is sudden Subacute Thyro...

bajmon

•3 years ago

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What supplements to take with T3?

I’m currently on T3 only treatment and as of this moment, still not feeling great. What other supplements should I be taking alongside this treatment? For...

I’m currently on T3 only treatment and as of this moment, still not feeling grea...

JonnyA

•3 years ago

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Auto-immune thyroiditis/Hashimoto’s; Thyroxine reduced 125 to 100mcg 23/7/21 - now test shows TSH swung from 0.01 to 8.25 now. Surprising?

Diagnosed w/hypothyroidism in 2003 :-)but just had anti TPO/TG antibodies confirmed last month (accidentally - the lab did the wrong tests!) So, back in...

Diagnosed w/hypothyroidism in 2003 :-)but just had anti TPO/TG antibodies confir...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Thyroid disease (hypo) and Bladder issues. Has anyone found ialuril treatment effective?

I have Hashimoto’s and I’m pretty sure my interstitial cystitis diagnosis coincides with my other thyroid symptoms. I have bouts but UTI type symptoms but...

I have Hashimoto’s and I’m pretty sure my interstitial cystitis diagnosis coinc...

sunshineisbetter

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Starting t3 while breastfeeding?

Hi, I have been on 150 levo for several years and while my TSH and t4 are relatively stable, I have been feeling symptomatic since the birth of my last child...

Hi, I have been on 150 levo for several years and while my TSH and t4 are relati...

Spij

•3 years ago

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Latest bloods, prescribed Liothyrine and Levo symptoms driving me insane😢

Hoping for some help, I’ve been diagnosed with under active thyroid for nearly 3 years, started on 75mg levo eventually 125mg ( when symptoms really bad I...

Hoping for some help, I’ve been diagnosed with under active thyroid for nearly 3...

J2506

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Subclinical hypothyroidism and patient response

This paper shows that SCH can be accompanied by sleep problems amogst other things. Wu et al. BMC Endocrine Disorders (2021) 21:112...

This paper shows that SCH can be accompanied by sleep problems amogst other thi...

diogenes

Remembering•3 years ago

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For 14 yrs I have felt "fluey "and "swimmy"20 mins after rising.VERY difficult to function and may only feel nearly normal much later .

TSH generally OK.Seen 7 endos!No one seems to really care and am told to up my Thyroxine intake and end up with worse similar symptoms.Please don't ask for my...

TSH generally OK.Seen 7 endos!No one seems to really care and am told to up my T...

Pig4u

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

We keep seeing members who did not get the PIL with a medicine. This is absolutely and completely WRONG The government website really cannot get any clearer...

We keep seeing members who did not get the PIL with a medicine. This is absolut...

helvella

Administrator•3 years ago

16 Replies

Another doozy for the medical ignorance files

Just spent 2 days of being checked at hospital, endless ECGs etc because of a tachycardia episode. While I was there my autoimmune condition of course came......

Just spent 2 days of being checked at hospital, endless ECGs etc because of a ta...

PurpleNel

•3 years ago

21 Replies

I wonder if others have seen this from Thyroid Patients Canada?

Petition: Include thyroid disease in Canada’s chronic diseases list https://thyroidpatients.ca/2022/02/25/petition-include-thyroid-ccdss/ It's extremely well...

Petition: Include thyroid disease in Canada’s chronic diseases list https://th...

OUTOFSYNC

•3 years ago

1 Reply

What vitamin D dose do you take?

Could I ask what vitamin D dose you take please? I could barely walk 4 years ago, and my levels were around 22, and was prescribed the loading dose, and told...

Could I ask what vitamin D dose you take please? I could barely walk 4 years ago...

CornishChick

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Test results

I would be grateful for your opinion on my latest test results please. I have an appointment tomorrow. I’m thinking that my symptoms maybe iron related, is...

I would be grateful for your opinion on my latest test results please. I have an...

Pastelart

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Is T3 available OTC in Thailand?

Am I correct in thinking that T3 is available OTC in Thailand? If so, does anyone know the common brand name? I usually get mine online from Mexico (Cytomel)...

Am I correct in thinking that T3 is available OTC in Thailand? If so, does anyon...

Jacs

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Private bloods have arrived!

Hi all, After thinking my private bloods weren’t going to come back, here they are! I know that the GP isn’t going to like the numbers that are out of range,...

Hi all, After thinking my private bloods weren’t going to come back, here they a...

overtherain

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Anxiety and depressed

I went to see a nutritionist today and she has told me that my adrenals are very low and has advised me on what to take. Has anyone else had this problem?

I went to see a nutritionist today and she has told me that my adrenals are very...

Margaret

•3 years ago

1 Reply

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Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2022

Test results please

TSH 1.71 - what does this mean?

Cortisol test

Query re endo in Cambridge or London area

What does it mean to have normal TSH and Free T3, but have high free Thyroxine (T4)?

Friends results

Recent nhs blood tests

Blood test

White blood cell count low and neutrophil count low since starting T3 medication.

Recomenedations endocronologist doctors prescribing NDT

Current T3 Liothyronine situation in UK?

Low ferritin & Hypothyroidism

need help with medichecks thyroid results

Short Synacthen test (cortisol) advice please

Symptoms even on Levo

What supplements to take with T3?

Auto-immune thyroiditis/Hashimoto’s; Thyroxine reduced 125 to 100mcg 23/7/21 - now test shows TSH swung from 0.01 to 8.25 now. Surprising?

Thyroid disease (hypo) and Bladder issues. Has anyone found ialuril treatment effective?

Starting t3 while breastfeeding?

Latest bloods, prescribed Liothyrine and Levo symptoms driving me insane😢

Subclinical hypothyroidism and patient response

For 14 yrs I have felt "fluey "and "swimmy"20 mins after rising.VERY difficult to function and may only feel nearly normal much later .

Patient information leaflets (PILs)

Another doozy for the medical ignorance files

I wonder if others have seen this from Thyroid Patients Canada?

What vitamin D dose do you take?

Test results

Is T3 available OTC in Thailand?

Private bloods have arrived!

Anxiety and depressed

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