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Iron & thyroid results - not sure what to think!

HI All, Would like some comments on these results please: Thyroid panels with dates (TSH is always suppressed at < 0.01): 2022-02-02 (112.5mg NDT for 6 weeks)...

HI All, Would like some comments on these results please: Thyroid panels with da...

Evej13

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Vit d3, how much?

Today i was advised by my private endo to take 2,000iu vitd daily. My bloods are 126n/mol when taking 10,000iu. I couldnt bring myself to say i supplement...

Today i was advised by my private endo to take 2,000iu vitd daily. My bloods are...

Geegee777

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Big Pharma’s Little Secret: Drug Cross-Contamination Is Rampant

I recognise this is almost two years old - but it is surely still relevant. We might not be top-flight athletes, but it could affect each and every one of...

I recognise this is almost two years old - but it is surely still relevant. We...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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Thyroid-S Side effects

Thyroid-S has change their ingredients and I’m have a question. I’m experiencing muscle stiffness and nerve issues for about 8 months. Numerous tests have...

Thyroid-S has change their ingredients and I’m have a question. I’m experiencin...

Debber67

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Non-prescription T3

Good afternoon All, Could anyone help me finindng a reputable non-prescription T3 supplier? If you could, please private message me I have been on 125-150...

Good afternoon All, Could anyone help me finindng a reputable non-prescription...

Carlax

•2 years ago

39 Replies

Who knows about ferritin/ iron tests? Confused here! Do I need to do something? Help please!

I get confused with ferritin and iron results, as I can't remember how they work together. Ferritin is low, but haemoglobin is ok? My GP marked everything...

I get confused with ferritin and iron results, as I can't remember how they work...

TaraJR

•2 years ago

1 Reply

THYROID AND ALMOND MILK / alternates

Hi All, just picking brains if i may. I have been drinking cows milk forever and a day (Cravendale Filtered semi skimmed) and have been thinking...

Hi All, just picking brains if i may. I have been drinking cows mi...

SPD1

•2 years ago

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Patients with higher TSH levels have worse outcomes in hospitalisation

This paper compares patients with low, normal and higher TSH as to outcomes. It shows higher TSH but not low TSH has adverse implications. Suboptimal...

This paper compares patients with low, normal and higher TSH as to outcomes. It ...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Defining paper accepted

After over a year writing and refining our key paper on how the hypothalamus/pitutiary/thyroid/body combination works in controlling the proper responses for...

After over a year writing and refining our key paper on how the hypothalamus/pit...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

35 Replies

Advice on test results

Hi .. I was wondering if anyone could help please as this forum seems so knowledgeable and up to date ! If I wanted to have a thyroid screen to check for...

Hi .. I was wondering if anyone could help please as this forum seems so knowled...

Tiggywoos

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Nodule and symptoms of thyroid issue

Hello I am new to this site so looking for any guidance possible before seeing a specialist regards a growth (2cm x 1cm) that was found on my thyroid and...

Hello I am new to this site so looking for any guidance possible before seeing a...

lisajerry7875

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Request

Can anyone advise me on the following results? They are from a friend who has just had a private test: 'Had a private thyroid T3 test, results came back as...

Can anyone advise me on the following results? They are from a friend who has ju...

Eloisesupergirl

•2 years ago

5 Replies

How do I research endocrinologists?

How do I go about researching a thyroid friendly and NDT friendly endocrinologist in my area? Where can I find information about them? The NHS really doesn’t...

How do I go about researching a thyroid friendly and NDT friendly endocrinologis...

Raucous

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Liquid Thyroxine

Does anyone else have a problem with liquid thyroxine? I did feel better on it but i had a burning sensation in my throat going down to my chest like very bad...

Does anyone else have a problem with liquid thyroxine? I did feel better on it b...

Odinil

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Chronic tendinopathy - anyone else experiencing this? Any suggestions as to how to fix?

About 5 years ago, about a year or so into my thyroid disease journey, I developed swelling in both ankles (plus top of feet and half way up one calf) at about...

About 5 years ago, about a year or so into my thyroid disease journey, I develop...

MiniMum97

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Am I going in the right direction ?

These are my results from February when I was on 2.5 grains of Armour TSH 0.03 mU/L (Range: 0.27 - 4.2) Free T3 5.20 pmol/L (Range: 3.1 - 6. Free thyroxine X...

These are my results from February when I was on 2.5 grains of Armour TSH 0.03 m...

Montheone

•2 years ago

19 Replies

WHY NOT RECOGNISED ENOUGH!

The times I've researched my symptoms over the years to have forgotten what I've read numerous times. Hypothyroid for 10 years now and still no real answers...

The times I've researched my symptoms over the years to have forgotten what I've...

Neon65

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Needing opinions on last lot of results of thyroid function test

Have various results on My GP, GP has been trying to reduce thyroxine forever, even when I said I had been fine on dosage for years. Eventually agreed to...

Have various results on My GP, GP has been trying to reduce thyroxine forever,...

Polo22

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Weight gain after 4 months giving birth, only found out about under active thyroid, friday

Does it take long to loose weight after starting medication?

RomyJean

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Sudden onset arthritis or thyroid issue??

I wondered if anyone can advise me please, as I'm writing on behalf of my mum. My mum started with her left knee and leg swelling about a month and a half ago...

I wondered if anyone can advise me please, as I'm writing on behalf of my mum. ...

Bunny12345678

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Dr Abbi Lulsegged

Hello, sorry, I know loads of people have asked, but we're not allowed comments so I can't find out anything from other posts! Any experience with this...

Hello, sorry, I know loads of people have asked, but we're not allowed comments ...

Kitty1watson

•2 years ago

1 Reply

How much T3?

Hi currently on 150mcg levo and expecting my T3 tomorrow please can someone suggest a start dose I haven't a clue...previously on Thyroid s.

Hi currently on 150mcg levo and expecting my T3 tomorrow please can someone sugg...

les121

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Blood test results

Hi, I did an advanced thyroid test via medichecks, have started taking a folate supplement, changed my doctor because I did not get any help from the...

Hi, I did an advanced thyroid test via medichecks, have started taking a folat...

Mulletcore

•2 years ago

21 Replies

New diagnosis-exercise

Hello all, I’m very sorry to join you 😘. Im a 60 year old menopausal woman and was diagnosed last month with a TSH of 70. I’m currently on Levothyroxine...

Hello all, I’m very sorry to join you 😘. Im a 60 year old menopausal woman a...

Pearlteapot

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Dr Kenneth Blanchard FUNCTIONAL GUIDE TO HYPOTHYRODISM

Has anyone /does anyone use Dr Blanchards method of treatment..using 98%t4 with 2% t3 ? I’d be very interested to know your experience of this…I’ve just...

Has anyone /does anyone use Dr Blanchards method of treatment..using 98%t4 with ...

Jollypolly

•2 years ago

16 Replies

NDT options?!

Hi everyone I’ve been on ndt for 7-8 years. i am currently on the last of my nature throid mixed with a small amount of metavive which all seems to be going...

Hi everyone I’ve been on ndt for 7-8 years. i am currently on the last of my na...

london81

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Autoimmune, lack of iodine, or something else?

Hello, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last Summer, and received the following blood results: Serum free T4 level: 11.5pmoI/L (normal range 12.0- 22.0...

Hello, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism last Summer, and received the followi...

TotheLighthouse

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Any advice on taking combined oral contraceptive and levothyroxine, what time difference do people use?

Gp is aware and I will ask them too.

Get-running-again

•2 years ago

2 Replies

GP lowering dose of levo at 9 weeks pregnant

Hi there, Thanks for all your advice on conception and pregnancy in the past. So far I've managed to maintain the pregnancy! I have a new issue though... I'm...

Hi there, Thanks for all your advice on conception and pregnancy in the past. So...

hashihol

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Best time to take thyroid hormone replacements

The following might be helpful:-...

shaws

Administrator•2 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for May 2022

Iron & thyroid results - not sure what to think!

Vit d3, how much?

Big Pharma’s Little Secret: Drug Cross-Contamination Is Rampant

Thyroid-S Side effects

Non-prescription T3

Who knows about ferritin/ iron tests? Confused here! Do I need to do something? Help please!

THYROID AND ALMOND MILK / alternates

Patients with higher TSH levels have worse outcomes in hospitalisation

Defining paper accepted

Advice on test results

Nodule and symptoms of thyroid issue

Request

How do I research endocrinologists?

Liquid Thyroxine

Chronic tendinopathy - anyone else experiencing this? Any suggestions as to how to fix?

Am I going in the right direction ?

WHY NOT RECOGNISED ENOUGH!

Needing opinions on last lot of results of thyroid function test

Weight gain after 4 months giving birth, only found out about under active thyroid, friday

Sudden onset arthritis or thyroid issue??

Dr Abbi Lulsegged

How much T3?

Blood test results

New diagnosis-exercise

Dr Kenneth Blanchard FUNCTIONAL GUIDE TO HYPOTHYRODISM

NDT options?!

Autoimmune, lack of iodine, or something else?

Any advice on taking combined oral contraceptive and levothyroxine, what time difference do people use?

GP lowering dose of levo at 9 weeks pregnant

Best time to take thyroid hormone replacements

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