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Swollen nodules body recovery, confused thyroid?

Throat swollen and thyroid nodule . I have been dealing with hossimotos for nearly ten years and about as many doctors trying to figure this out so I can feel...

Throat swollen and thyroid nodule . I have been dealing with hossimotos for near...

Dogpd

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Blood tests

Can anyone advise I feel so unwell weeing all the time nausea

ninja1

•2 years ago

9 Replies

New results, please help

Good morning lovely people, I had my levothyroxine upped approx 8 weeks ago from 100mcg to 112mcg. Just get new resukts back from monitir my health which...

Good morning lovely people, I had my levothyroxine upped approx 8 weeks ago from...

Soaping

•2 years ago

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Low Stomach Acid

Does anyone have low stomach acid and wake with a sore throat and chest? I get a lot of indigestion, not sure if it is age, hypothyroidism or thyroxine. How do...

Does anyone have low stomach acid and wake with a sore throat and chest? I get a...

Cat-222

•2 years ago

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Involuntary body jerks/tremors

Anyone else suffer random all over body involuntary jerks/movements & tremors? Have been referred to a neurologist but no appointment yet. Wondering what it...

Anyone else suffer random all over body involuntary jerks/movements & tremors? ...

Maynan17

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Probiotics and thyroid meds?

I just started taking my liothyronine at 6am followed by probiotics at 8am and resceratrol at 9am. Is that OK? Or are those interfering with liothyronine?

I just started taking my liothyronine at 6am followed by probiotics at 8am and r...

Fmljkl

•2 years ago

1 Reply

I’ll try again

https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tcx640AJuF8&feature=share I’ll try again

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

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Interesting to watch!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tcx640AJuF8 I hope this link is watchable for you. I’m not good at technical stuff. I found it whilst looking at the advisors...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tcx640AJuF8 I hope this link is watchable for yo...

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Thresholds at which GP will provide medication for hypo?

TSH - 9.17 Free T3 - 4.55 Freethyroxine - 10.5 As of May 2022 Hi all. Is anyone familiar with the thresholds that UK doctors use to begin treating patients for...

TSH - 9.17 Free T3 - 4.55 Freethyroxine - 10.5 As of May 2022 Hi all. Is anyone ...

Hoop1888

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Help with interpretation of recent CT scan please

Hello I have recently (28 April 2022) had a CT scan with contrast to check for evidence of disease following my diagnosis of ovarian cancer and endometrial...

Hello I have recently (28 April 2022) had a CT scan with contrast to check for e...

SarahBa

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Thoughts/Help

Hi There, wondering if anyone can help with the situation i find myself in. This week i had the most dreadful private appointment with a cardiologist with...

Hi There, wondering if anyone can help with the situation i find myself in. This...

Traceycrete

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Low conversion? Trying to understand my new test

Hi, I have just received the results of a private test and don't understand them, especially the relationship between the T3 and the Free T4. This is the...

Hi, I have just received the results of a private test and don't understand them...

Pearlteapot

•2 years ago

14 Replies

IDEAL FERRITIN KEVELS

I think I’ve asked this before..but for some reason I’m really confused about this… Because I am not scientifically minded at all ..and struggle to think...

I think I’ve asked this before..but for some reason I’m really confused about th...

Jollypolly

•2 years ago

13 Replies

ENT Appointment, Swollen Thyroid Gland/Nodules. Hyperthyroid

Hi, I am feeling a bit overwhelmed today. I was diagnosed with a Hyperactive Thyroid and Graves in August 2021. Saw an Endocrinologist in October 2021. Just...

Hi, I am feeling a bit overwhelmed today. I was diagnosed with a Hyperactive Thy...

BeeOrchids

•2 years ago

19 Replies

TSH 6.09 Not happy with TSH function test

My current dosage of Eurthyrox is 06days 150mcg and 1 day 100mcg I did my Thyroid function test and was disappointed I came back with a figure of TSH 6.09 The...

My current dosage of Eurthyrox is 06days 150mcg and 1 day 100mcg I did my Thyroi...

vakilzf

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone else have RA

What are your symptons of RA or CFS as gp thinking of referring me to local CFS clinic

What are your symptons of RA or CFS as gp thinking of referring me to local CFS ...

Pen1966

•2 years ago

54 Replies

List of sympathetic endocrinologists

Is there a list somewhere? The one I have been referred to doesn't seem to care and won't even do a full thyroid panel

Is there a list somewhere? The one I have been referred to doesn't seem to care ...

Alternative7

•2 years ago

16 Replies

In the UK, how does one find a reliable private blood test provider?

Hi All. I live in the UK. Where can I enquire to having private blood tests to check relevant thyroid markers and vitamin levels? Thanks.

Hi All. I live in the UK. Where can I enquire to having private blood tests to ...

Thefells

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Help with blood test results

Hi, Could someone please help me with blood test results? December 2021 TSH 0,89 (reference range 0,2-4) T4 15,3 (reference range 11-23) May 2022 TSH 0,89...

Hi, Could someone please help me with blood test results? December 2021 TSH 0,89...

RosaO

•2 years ago

5 Replies

6 weeks post Covid - thyroid symptoms exacerbated

Hi all, Can I just ask do we think Covid effects the thyroid? I have hashimotos and take T4 and T3 (along with high dose vitamin D, B vitamins and spatone). I...

Hi all, Can I just ask do we think Covid effects the thyroid? I have hashimotos ...

Thyroidrunner

•2 years ago

4 Replies

MRI Results.

Hi I received a letter yesterday which was extremely brief, from my NHS Neurology consultant telling me my recent brain MRI was normal. So no tumours, MS,...

Hi I received a letter yesterday which was extremely brief, from my NHS Neurolog...

Sparklingsunshine

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Breathlessness

Is it likely that the breathlessness I'm experiencing is down to my thyroid? It started when all the other vague symptoms for hasimotos appeared, along with...

Is it likely that the breathlessness I'm experiencing is down to my thyroid? It ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

19 Replies

A big thank you to all who replied

Many thanks to all who replied to Glenmark enquiry and whether nodules dealt with by e.n.t. or endocrinology. Getting dealt with by a locum at g.p. surgery who...

Many thanks to all who replied to Glenmark enquiry and whether nodules dealt wit...

Wua13262348

•2 years ago

1 Reply

High ferritin, but low t3

Hi there 👋 I've been on dual therapy for the last few years for hypothyroidism, with a stable dose of 25mg t4 and 70mg of t3 (yep, that's not a therapeutic...

Hi there 👋 I've been on dual therapy for the last few years for hypothyroidism,...

Rkx212

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Blood tests

Hi .. what should the doctor write on a blood test form to test for underactive thyroid .... 😊

Hi .. what should the doctor write on a blood test form to test for underactive ...

Hillman51

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Hyperhidrosis and body temp regulation issues with Hashimoto's

Hi, everyone. I was wondering if anyone else has experienced these problems with Hashimoto's or if the problems I'm experiencing are something else. I've...

Hi, everyone. I was wondering if anyone else has experienced these problems wit...

CraftyGamer19

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Mis Diagnosis

Why are doctors so addicted to lab values when you have no symptoms at all. It happen to me and sent my body into a rage - hyperthyroid until I finally got...

Why are doctors so addicted to lab values when you have no symptoms at all. It ...

silverbelle51

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Levo over to Metavive comments pls

Hi Briefly has anybody swopped over with success please? my feeling is I’ve given levo a long shot with small success that even when at top of range the t3...

Hi Briefly has anybody swopped over with success please? my feeling is I’ve gi...

Jeppy

•2 years ago

61 Replies

The DI01 mutation causes a change in the FT3/FT4 ratio

This is a rather old post but will be interesting as regards the change in the FT3/FT4 ratio (ie conversion). The mutation allows more FT3 to be made from a...

This is a rather old post but will be interesting as regards the change in the F...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

15 Replies

Weight gain after years on Levothyroxine 100

I cannot understand why after having had an under-active thryroid since 2000, and lost so much weight once taking the tablets, that a couple of years ago...

I cannot understand why after having had an under-active thryroid since 2000, a...

Docu20

•2 years ago

23 Replies

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All posts for May 2022

Swollen nodules body recovery, confused thyroid?

Blood tests

New results, please help

Low Stomach Acid

Involuntary body jerks/tremors

Probiotics and thyroid meds?

I’ll try again

Interesting to watch!

Thresholds at which GP will provide medication for hypo?

Help with interpretation of recent CT scan please

Thoughts/Help

Low conversion? Trying to understand my new test

IDEAL FERRITIN KEVELS

ENT Appointment, Swollen Thyroid Gland/Nodules. Hyperthyroid

TSH 6.09 Not happy with TSH function test

Anyone else have RA

List of sympathetic endocrinologists

In the UK, how does one find a reliable private blood test provider?

Help with blood test results

6 weeks post Covid - thyroid symptoms exacerbated

MRI Results.

Breathlessness

A big thank you to all who replied

High ferritin, but low t3

Blood tests

Hyperhidrosis and body temp regulation issues with Hashimoto's

Mis Diagnosis

Levo over to Metavive comments pls

The DI01 mutation causes a change in the FT3/FT4 ratio

Weight gain after years on Levothyroxine 100

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