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And the Results are in.....

Hello Following on from my post last weekend, just as I was about to order private tests, the Doctor texted me at 5pm yesterday with T3 and Vitamin D results...

Hello Following on from my post last weekend, just as I was about to order priva...

Galwayed

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Dr Hertoghe

Has anyone consulted Dr Thierry Hertoghe?

dentjazz

•2 years ago

1 Reply

I’m struggling again is there anything else I should be doing?

I am waiting for my next blood test and hopefully another dose increase on Monday. I have spent the last week having panic attacks constantly and crying non...

I am waiting for my next blood test and hopefully another dose increase on Monda...

Mst27

•2 years ago

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Battling with GP for bloods

I'm assuming practices (understandably) have been told to tighten the purse strings further. I'm overdue a blood test mainly because I couldnt get through to...

I'm assuming practices (understandably) have been told to tighten the purse stri...

Boatin

•2 years ago

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CFS and RT3 - any advice?

My (utterly pathetic) private endo took 25 mins at £10 per min to diagnose me with CFS this week. I’d already been offered this diagnosis by my equally...

My (utterly pathetic) private endo took 25 mins at £10 per min to diagnose me wi...

Jamima

•2 years ago

42 Replies

SAMe for low ferritin

Has anyone used SAMe when their iron serum is optimal, but their ferritin is low? I’d never heard of it until I read about it on the Adrenal Fatigue Facebook...

Has anyone used SAMe when their iron serum is optimal, but their ferritin is low...

CornishChick

•2 years ago

14 Replies

More Levothyroxine ...till when?

Hi, I am thinking about adding more Levo to my treatment. I'm currently taking 75 / day. My last resulta are: Ft4: 1,17 (0,7-1,7) Ft3: 2,58 (2-4,2) TSH: 1,5...

Hi, I am thinking about adding more Levo to my treatment. I'm currently taking 7...

Alejandrita17

•2 years ago

6 Replies

TSH 3rd generation test result-Help

Hello, I just had a blood work and I'm curious about the result of this specific test: TSH 3rd Generation Result: (0.016 uUI/mL) Normal range is 0.270 to 4.200...

Hello, I just had a blood work and I'm curious about the result of this specific...

palomadp2

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Is this NDT or is it a supplement

Has anyone had any experiences with Piping Rock Grass fed Beef Thyroid capsules at £19.28 for 120 capsules it sounds cheap

Has anyone had any experiences with Piping Rock Grass fed Beef Thyroid capsules ...

TVOReason

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Silly Me

I had to go for a B12 inj within my surgery this morning The nurse unexpectedly said could have my bloods taken there and then for thyroid, folate ferritin...

I had to go for a B12 inj within my surgery this morning The nurse unexpectedly...

PamBow

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Low tsh Dr has lowered my dose advise please

Please kind people can you help advise me, I posted last week that because my tsh was 0.16 I was told to book a telephone appointment which I had today with a...

Please kind people can you help advise me, I posted last week that because my t...

Timetraveler67

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Palpation thyroiditis and what should I do ?

I am not on medication I still have symptoms but I am feeling a little better. These bloods were taken at 9.30 am before any food or drink except water. My...

I am not on medication I still have symptoms but I am feeling a little better. ...

Badmintonteresas

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Thyroxine brands

Changing brands of thyroxine causes me issues with mood and weight loss now my pharmacy has given me Glenmark . I have never heard of this. Does anyone use...

Changing brands of thyroxine causes me issues with mood and weight loss now my p...

Grimwood

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Terrible leg pain at night - two weeks in on Levothyroxine

Hi everyone, only two weeks in and I've learned such a lot on here already! It is another 4 weeks till my next blood tests and I'm a bit all over the place...

Hi everyone, only two weeks in and I've learned such a lot on here already! It i...

Harribear

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Hay Fever Injections

My daughter has hay fever as well as Hashi’s. she asked my opinion today about getting a hay fever injection. It says online that it is a steroid injection...

My daughter has hay fever as well as Hashi’s. she asked my opinion today about g...

carnation

•2 years ago

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understanding units

Help is KIU/L same as IU/mL

Sadsaddie

•2 years ago

4 Replies

T3,only… works wonders for many…However, when do folks add T4 after being on T3 only???! What symptoms pop up?

Just wondering…. if while dosing with T3 only… what symptoms ( not bloodwork) presented themselves to suggest you needed some if only a low dose of T4… &...

Just wondering…. if while dosing with T3 only… what symptoms ( not bloodwork) p...

beaubeau1121

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Disappointed in my Endo- any advice please.

Had my bloods done usual protocol advice from the forum. I’m taking 100mcg Thyroxine and 6.25 mcg T3. And my latest bloods are attached. My T3 has dropped...

Had my bloods done usual protocol advice from the forum. I’m taking 100mcg Thyro...

Simplyred57

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Vitamin D Special Issue

I have just noticed this special supplement. I have only briefly had a look - and at least some of the papers are accessible. Vitamin D Special Issue...

I have just noticed this special supplement. I have only briefly had a look - an...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

1 Reply

Tired - Low T4 or menopause?

Dear lovely community, My latest blood test results are attached. I’m 55yrs and I’m also on HRT. In Sept 21 I reduced my T3 from 17mcg a day to 15mcg a...

Dear lovely community, My latest blood test results are attached. I’m 55yrs a...

hobbycat

•2 years ago

48 Replies

Help

Hi I had this test from medicheck just so I could order more T3 from Roseway. I as most surprised . Followed all protocols did it 6.45 am . Never had high...

Hi I had this test from medicheck just so I could order more T3 from Roseway. ...

Gcart

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Thyroid cardiomyopathy

Can untreated hashimotos or sub clinical hypothyroidism over a long period of time be the cause of a heart murmur which would cause dilat ed cardiomyopathy?

Can untreated hashimotos or sub clinical hypothyroidism over a long period of ti...

Jump1

•2 years ago

14 Replies

data indicated that LT3 monotherapy improved QOL

https://www.endocrinologyadvisor.com/home/topics/thyroid/hypothyroidism/liothyronine-improved-persistent-hypothyroidism-symptoms-despite-optimum-levothyroxine-t

https://www.endocrinologyadvisor.com/home/topics/thyroid/hypothyroidism/liothyro...

buddy99

•2 years ago

12 Replies

What’s my Options

Hi All, I have had Hyperthyroidism since 2016, been predominantly on Carbimozole during that time. Due to my Endocrinologist having a stroke prior to Covid and...

Hi All, I have had Hyperthyroidism since 2016, been predominantly on Carbimozole...

Kjones64

•2 years ago

22 Replies

How does subclinical hypothyroidism impact fertility?

Hey! I have subclinical hypo and hashi (tpo 124) i have been on levo 3 months trying to get it under 2, It was 3.3 - 4 weeks ago, 5.5 originally in January....

Hey! I have subclinical hypo and hashi (tpo 124) i have been on levo 3 months t...

Nat2021

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Graves, colds and sinusitis

Hi folks. I’m just wondering if anyone else has found it’s taken your body a lot longer to recover with colds and sinusitis while having graves, as well as...

Hi folks. I’m just wondering if anyone else has found it’s taken your body a lot...

EiruMeadbh

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Very dry eyes and constipation linked to dose decrease?

So me going down from 112mcgs to 100mcgs failed after 3 weeks. No blood test to confirm it yet but I'm supposed to get more blood work done at the end of the...

So me going down from 112mcgs to 100mcgs failed after 3 weeks. No blood test to ...

T808

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Correct way of doing a thyroid blood test if you take liothyronine

Hi all I was writing to ask about whether anyone knows what the correct way to do a thyroid blood test is if you take liothyronine. I am currently on...

Hi all I was writing to ask about whether anyone knows what the correct way to d...

Hafsah2345

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Endo specifically for central hypothyroidism

If any member has had success with an endo or functional doctor who diagnosed them with central hypo would you please pm me. Many thanks.

If any member has had success with an endo or functional doctor who diagnosed th...

Jamima

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Thyroid new blood test results

I have some new blood test results. I would like to know what you think. Am not on any medication at the moment and have been feeling better than I have in the...

I have some new blood test results. I would like to know what you think. Am not ...

D9d9

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2022

And the Results are in.....

Dr Hertoghe

I’m struggling again is there anything else I should be doing?

Battling with GP for bloods

CFS and RT3 - any advice?

SAMe for low ferritin

More Levothyroxine ...till when?

TSH 3rd generation test result-Help

Is this NDT or is it a supplement

Silly Me

Low tsh Dr has lowered my dose advise please

Palpation thyroiditis and what should I do ?

Thyroxine brands

Terrible leg pain at night - two weeks in on Levothyroxine

Hay Fever Injections

understanding units

T3,only… works wonders for many…However, when do folks add T4 after being on T3 only???! What symptoms pop up?

Disappointed in my Endo- any advice please.

Vitamin D Special Issue

Tired - Low T4 or menopause?

Help

Thyroid cardiomyopathy

data indicated that LT3 monotherapy improved QOL

What’s my Options

How does subclinical hypothyroidism impact fertility?

Graves, colds and sinusitis

Very dry eyes and constipation linked to dose decrease?

Correct way of doing a thyroid blood test if you take liothyronine

Endo specifically for central hypothyroidism

Thyroid new blood test results

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