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HRT

Hi I started Evorel conti patchers last week and feel awful have been getting shakes and legs and arms weakness is this normal and also sweating more at night...

Hi I started Evorel conti patchers last week and feel awful have been getting sh...

Pen1966

•2 years ago

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Thyroid medication not right after giving birth

Hi all, I've had an underactive thyroid for 10 years but since giving birth 9 months ago my Dr keeps upping, lowering and now reconsidering my medication...

Hi all, I've had an underactive thyroid for 10 years but since giving birth 9 mo...

KayAlexe

•2 years ago

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Chronically fatigued 18 year old daughter - trying to make sense of her blood test results

Hi, I have an 18 year old daughter who is suffering from chronic fatigue (amongst other symptoms such as very low immunity, acne and awful...

Hi, I have an 18 year old daughter who is suffering from chronic fatigue (among...

Cookerybookaddict86

•2 years ago

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Too Low TSH? and does it cause high prolactin in a man

Hi Just had some bloods done and my hormone doc (not thyroid expert) says my TSH is too low and my labs show my Prolactin too high. I read that low TSH is...

Hi Just had some bloods done and my hormone doc (not thyroid expert) says my TSH...

ainslie

•2 years ago

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Hyperparathyroidism

Hi, anyone here been diagnosed with Hyperparathyroidism?

KimRJDB

•2 years ago

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Why RAI

Hi, I had RAI treatment after two and a half years on carb. because my consultant said if I continue carb. It would lead to liver failure. RAI is ok. You have...

Hi, I had RAI treatment after two and a half years on carb. because my consultan...

alexist

•2 years ago

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Would really like some help please 🙏

I seem to have hit a brick wall. Could anybody help with ideas about what to do next please. Dec 2021 nhs TSH 0.59 (0.3-5.0) FT4 16.5 (12-22) FT3 4.6......

I seem to have hit a brick wall. Could anybody help with ideas about what to do ...

SarahJane1471

•2 years ago

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Light brown pigmentation under jawline only, hypothyroidism issue or something else?

I have had this light brown pigmentation under just my jawline that I developed after having a thyroidectomy in 2016. I had a hysterectomy 17 years earlier...

I have had this light brown pigmentation under just my jawline that I developed ...

Batty1

•2 years ago

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First blood test 6/8 from starting treatment

Apologies if this has been covered before. I keep reading or being given conflicting directions as to blood tests. - Time of day for test - Taking...

Apologies if this has been covered before. I keep reading or being given confli...

Rewg

•2 years ago

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Lower dose and feeling unwell

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask for some comments on my recent blood results. I have taken 200ug/day of levothyroxine for several years. In April 2021 I had a...

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask for some comments on my recent blood results. I ha...

andi_smithe

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Hyperthyroidism first appointment

Hi This is a follow on from my previous post. First appointment with consultant and as my liver enzymes were raised, they are taking me off carb, done blood...

Hi This is a follow on from my previous post. First appointment with consultant ...

SamB22

•2 years ago

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ALDH2 deficiency advice

I have had years of gut problems, partly, I’m sure, connected to my hypothyroidism, lactose intolerance and gluten intolerance, however I’m not sure if it’s...

I have had years of gut problems, partly, I’m sure, connected to my hypothyroidi...

bluejourney

•2 years ago

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Back again

Hii all. I recently posted about my retest for tsh and it was 3. I had to go back a week later. My tsh is 4.1 now and the antibody peroxidase is 9. I'm still...

Hii all. I recently posted about my retest for tsh and it was 3. I had to go bac...

Darcey14

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Help with identifying thyroxine with no number on it

I received some thyroxine 10 mcg from India came in pharmacist box and all which I purchased but it doesnt have a number on it. My friend from India sent me...

I received some thyroxine 10 mcg from India came in pharmacist box and all whic...

unicornt

•2 years ago

12 Replies

NDT sourcing

Hi everyone.. As usual, thanks so much for all your help and support! I just wondered if anyone could PM me where they get their NDT from? My usual supplier...

Hi everyone.. As usual, thanks so much for all your help and support! I just won...

TEGS

•2 years ago

1 Reply

BLOOD RESULTS…GRATEFUL FOR COMMENTS !

Here my my blood results from Feb..can’t get anything new at the moment.. I’d so welcome pertinent comments on any of it..l Thanks everyone.

Here my my blood results from Feb..can’t get anything new at the moment.. I’d so...

Jollypolly

•2 years ago

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Expiry date of NDT tablets

My TR Mann Thai NDT expired March 2022.I'm waiting for Thyroid S. Has anyone any thoughts on how long NDT is active if kept in a cool dark place?I'm sure I...

My TR Mann Thai NDT expired March 2022.I'm waiting for Thyroid S. Has anyone any...

Naomi8

•2 years ago

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GP appointment update

Good morning all. An update following my GP appointment this morning. I realised I had given you the wrong info last week. I had already dropped my...

Good morning all. An update following my GP appointment this morning. I realis...

PottyDotty

•2 years ago

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How To Achieve Your 'Sweet Spot' when taking NDT?

Hiya! I've been taking Thai NDT for several years now, and although I have felt better than when I was on Levothyroxine, I haven't achieved a totally symptom...

Hiya! I've been taking Thai NDT for several years now, and although I have felt...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Thybon Henning in the UK

I was recently prescribed Thybon Henning 20 mcg tablets, taking a dose of 80mcg per day. I’ve been feeling as well as I have on a long time, only all of a...

I was recently prescribed Thybon Henning 20 mcg tablets, taking a dose of 80mcg ...

JonnyA

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Vit b without biotin

Hi could anyone SeasideSusie please recommend a good vit b without biotin please, thanks in advance

Hi could anyone SeasideSusie please recommend a good vit b without biotin pleas...

Ladysmith53

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Medi check full thyroid test results

Hello everyone, Following on from recent posts, here are my results from Medichecks. Your interpretation of these will be most helpful, Many thanks T xxxx

Hello everyone, Following on from recent posts, here are my results from Mediche...

TeeDee63

•2 years ago

5 Replies

T3

Hello, I've recently added T3 and would really appreciate advice on where to source online as I am finding the ongoing prescription / medication costs very...

Hello, I've recently added T3 and would really appreciate advice on where to sou...

Eveline01

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Country health

Country health I am considering having a consultation with country health. If anyone has any experience please PM me. Other suggestions for non NHS...

Country health I am considering having a consultation with country health. If an...

Akebah

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Slow release t3 experience

Curious to hear from people taking slow release t3 please. I feel terrible on NDT and felt worse on t4.

Curious to hear from people taking slow release t3 please. I feel terrible on ND...

Rhannii7

•2 years ago

42 Replies

Help with iron results please

Hello As always, a huge thank you for all of your help to date! I’ve recently had an iron panel and could really do with some help understanding the iron...

Hello As always, a huge thank you for all of your help to date! I’ve recently h...

Hidden

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Thyroid UK - list of private GPs and Practitioners, any recommendations?

Apologies in advance as I know that people are always asking for recommendations! I have the list of private GPs from TUK and would love to know if anyone can...

Apologies in advance as I know that people are always asking for recommendations...

Cookerybookaddict86

•2 years ago

1 Reply

What private blood test should I ask for re Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?

I have had Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis for circa 20 years and I still suffer from serious “hot flushes”. Thanks to the help and support of HealthUnlocked and...

I have had Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis for circa 20 years and I still suffer from se...

Shylton

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Latest results from Blue Horizon

These are my latest results which are comprehensive, however, I would like advice as to whether I need T3 medication as well as levo. I have started taking HRT...

These are my latest results which are comprehensive, however, I would like advic...

Sewingbee24

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Endocrinologist

I'm female, mid 50s and have osteoarthritis. I hope someone can answer a few queries. Is it normal to get severe flare ups with osteoarthritis or does that...

I'm female, mid 50s and have osteoarthritis. I hope someone can answer a few que...

RabbitMum_1965

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2022

HRT

Thyroid medication not right after giving birth

Chronically fatigued 18 year old daughter - trying to make sense of her blood test results

Too Low TSH? and does it cause high prolactin in a man

Hyperparathyroidism

Why RAI

Would really like some help please 🙏

Light brown pigmentation under jawline only, hypothyroidism issue or something else?

First blood test 6/8 from starting treatment

Lower dose and feeling unwell

Hyperthyroidism first appointment

ALDH2 deficiency advice

Back again

Help with identifying thyroxine with no number on it

NDT sourcing

BLOOD RESULTS…GRATEFUL FOR COMMENTS !

Expiry date of NDT tablets

GP appointment update

How To Achieve Your 'Sweet Spot' when taking NDT?

Thybon Henning in the UK

Vit b without biotin

Medi check full thyroid test results

T3

Country health

Slow release t3 experience

Help with iron results please

Thyroid UK - list of private GPs and Practitioners, any recommendations?

What private blood test should I ask for re Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?

Latest results from Blue Horizon

Endocrinologist

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