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Updated results

Hi, not sure if anyone else has experienced issues in getting hold of their GP, I finally managed to get updated bloods done as I still am no better and I...

Hi, not sure if anyone else has experienced issues in getting hold of their GP, ...

Pixelchic

•2 years ago

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Thyroidectomy for graves disease tomorrow

Hello everyone, Just a quick post before my total thyroidectomy tomorrow.I have been on medication( titration and then block and replace) since I was diagnosed...

Hello everyone, Just a quick post before my total thyroidectomy tomorrow.I have ...

Cavapoochonowner

•2 years ago

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Iron results- any help please!

Hello all Thank you for all help to date. Just needed a bit of further help/ advice. I’ve recently had my bloods repeated and would really appreciate any...

Hello all Thank you for all help to date. Just needed a bit of further help/ adv...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Off Topic - Britain’s biggest chain of GP surgeries accused of ‘profiteering’

Starting in ten minutes! Britain’s biggest chain of GP surgeries accused of ‘profiteering’ BBC Panorama claims Operose Health uses physician...

Starting in ten minutes! Britain’s biggest chain of GP surgeries accused of ‘pr...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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T3 Greece

I know of someone who is going to Greece. I was thinking of asking him to get me some T3. What would he have to ask for? (He’s Greek) Thank you

I know of someone who is going to Greece. I was thinking of asking him to get me...

AppleOrchard

•2 years ago

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Hashi's Flare? Lab Results Help

Hello! About a month ago, I had worked my way up to 45 mg of NP Thyroid. I felt okay but not great. I started working on my vitamin levels and cracking down...

Hello! About a month ago, I had worked my way up to 45 mg of NP Thyroid. I felt...

cam92

•2 years ago

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Armour or the single pill - hair loss

Hi Has anyone got Hashimotos and tried Armour or been on the progesterone only pill? As about three months ago I went from NP to Armour NDT as my TSH was...

Hi Has anyone got Hashimotos and tried Armour or been on the progesterone onl...

Merlio18

•2 years ago

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What supplements to avoid if taking levo for hypothyroidism

Greetings, can anyone tell me if I should be avoiding any of these supplements? I have been taking them a long time and now I had half my thyroid removed and...

Greetings, can anyone tell me if I should be avoiding any of these supplements? ...

montieth

•2 years ago

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hypothyroidism and polymyalgia link?

I've bee reading lots of well informed posts on the possible link between thyroid problems and fibromyalgia. I have a lot to learn about T4 and T3 levels, but...

I've bee reading lots of well informed posts on the possible link between thyroi...

humlies

•2 years ago

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Another major report on T3 prescribing published today

"T3 Prescribing Report". Another major report from joint thyroid groups published today on this inequitable situation. Evidence that most CCGs still do not...

"T3 Prescribing Report". Another major report from joint thyroid groups publishe...

TaraJR

•2 years ago

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Useful study on effect of central hypothyroidism on T4 and T3 production

This may interest those who have been diagnosed with cenral hypothyroidism doi:10.1016/j.endonu.2010.09.006 Serum free triiodothyronine (T3) to free...

This may interest those who have been diagnosed with cenral hypothyroidism doi:1...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Liothyronine trial - 5 months in

Hi all I started a trial of Liothyronine (Thybon Henning) in January, obtained through a private endo. They have been adjusting my dose as though it were levo,...

Hi all I started a trial of Liothyronine (Thybon Henning) in January, obtained t...

malohant

•2 years ago

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More results… still tired but so much better

Hi everyone. I had my results back from private testing and wonder if anyone could let me know why I’m still so tired? Did the tests as advised on here and...

Hi everyone. I had my results back from private testing and wonder if anyone cou...

Hashibegone

•2 years ago

26 Replies

New bloods - confused about iron study outcomes

Good afternoon Fabulous people – hoping for your wisdom again. I had new bloods on 10th June (8 week check on levo dosage). I knew that the NHS bloods...

Good afternoon Fabulous people – hoping for your wisdom again. I had new bloods ...

AtemiM

•2 years ago

4 Replies

New report Liothyronine

I have looked at the new report regarding CCG’s/Liothyronine. I am unsure whether to attach the whole report to my response to my CCG’s rubbish reply. Any...

I have looked at the new report regarding CCG’s/Liothyronine. I am unsure whethe...

Flecmac

•2 years ago

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Levothyroxine and HRT

Hi, I am just starting Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) with Oestrogel and will add in Utrogestan tablets in a month. Do l need to take 4 hours away from...

Hi, I am just starting Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) with Oestrogel and will...

Workingitout

•2 years ago

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Results ultrasound

I thought having Hashimoto's diagnosed in 2015 my thyroid would shows signs of being attacked had a few problems but since I've had covid 2021 who knows...

I thought having Hashimoto's diagnosed in 2015 my thyroid would shows signs o...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Thyroid Panel Results - seem OK?

Hi folks, I finally got a private thyroid panel done. At this stage I was convinced it would scream hypo - but the results are all 'normal'. Quick recap of...

Hi folks, I finally got a private thyroid panel done. At this stage I was conv...

Jogger24

•2 years ago

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Stress and cortisol levels

Hi all, I'm just wondering if someone can give me a rough overview of what happens to cortisol levels in times of stress please? When I get very stressed I...

Hi all, I'm just wondering if someone can give me a rough overview of what happ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

1 Reply

New blood test - Confused no longer have low T3 - unmedicated.

Hi last post I had low T3 I have done another test with antibodies and it has all come back in range which is great thankfully, but why was it low last blood...

Hi last post I had low T3 I have done another test with antibodies and it has al...

SweetQuorn

•2 years ago

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Noobie medichecks results are in

Hi there, Medichecks results taken 8/6/22 venous draw by nurse, last dose of Levo (25mcg) taken 25 hours before, blood drawn at 7.45am. Vit D is a surprise, I...

Hi there, Medichecks results taken 8/6/22 venous draw by nurse, last dose of Lev...

Regenallotment

•2 years ago

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Hashimotos hair loss

What can I do to help my hair loss and balding patches on my scalp? I was diagnosed with Hashimotos about 3 to 4 years ago when my thyroid was swollen. Jan...

What can I do to help my hair loss and balding patches on my scalp? I was diagno...

Feelingrubbish

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Big toe jiont swollen , red and painful

Hi my husband has this week had his underactive thryiod blood done. 3.81. So thats ok. But he has a big toe, red swollen and painful. He was tested for gout...

Hi my husband has this week had his underactive thryiod blood done. 3.81. So tha...

kimsmith1234

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Dose increase, weight loss and TSH level ?!

I battled to get an increase to 125mcg. Results on 100mcg - TSH - 1.34 mu/L (0.27 - 4.2) - April 22 T4 - 16.4 pmol/L (12 - 22) - April 22 T3 - 4.8 pmol/L (3.1...

I battled to get an increase to 125mcg. Results on 100mcg - TSH - 1.34 mu/L (0.2...

Jutokids

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Test

Hi, Quick question I took amedicheck blood test 20 minutes after my levo, does this make a difference? Thanks

Hi, Quick question I took amedicheck blood test 20 minutes after my levo, does...

RomyJean

•2 years ago

5 Replies

High Blood Pressure Weird Episode Could It Be Thyroid Related?

After my last post, I increased my NT by 1/4 grain as suggested. I had my blood work done a month or so ago and my thyroid levels were on the low side of...

After my last post, I increased my NT by 1/4 grain as suggested. I had my blood ...

Me1157

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Lost in ignorance, bit scared

Hello. I have posted a few times before. My t3 was low and generally people thought I was a poor converter and possibly with central , as tsh low . Symptoms...

Hello. I have posted a few times before. My t3 was low and generally people thou...

lauriegraham

•2 years ago

64 Replies

Hoarse voice as a symptom of hypothyroidism

Hi, my daughter has been suffering from an intermittent hoarse voice and sore throat since she became ill about 3 months ago. She's currently on 39.28 mcg of...

Hi, my daughter has been suffering from an intermittent hoarse voice and sore th...

Cookerybookaddict86

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Effect of DI02 mutation on FT3 levels in athyreotic paints on T4

This paper demonstrates the effect of the DI02 mutation on the conversion of T4 therapy to T3 and proposes appropriate treatment DIO2 Thr92Ala Reduces...

This paper demonstrates the effect of the DI02 mutation on the conversion of T4 ...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Are hangovers worse for us with Hashis

Hi All I had a great day with friends yesterday, i spend my life stressed chasing my tail and yesterday on a nice sunny day I had 4 long beers and lots of...

Hi All I had a great day with friends yesterday, i spend my life stressed chasin...

Levo50

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2022

Updated results

Thyroidectomy for graves disease tomorrow

Iron results- any help please!

Off Topic - Britain’s biggest chain of GP surgeries accused of ‘profiteering’

T3 Greece

Hashi's Flare? Lab Results Help

Armour or the single pill - hair loss

What supplements to avoid if taking levo for hypothyroidism

hypothyroidism and polymyalgia link?

Another major report on T3 prescribing published today

Useful study on effect of central hypothyroidism on T4 and T3 production

Liothyronine trial - 5 months in

More results… still tired but so much better

New bloods - confused about iron study outcomes

New report Liothyronine

Levothyroxine and HRT

Results ultrasound

Thyroid Panel Results - seem OK?

Stress and cortisol levels

New blood test - Confused no longer have low T3 - unmedicated.

Noobie medichecks results are in

Hashimotos hair loss

Big toe jiont swollen , red and painful

Dose increase, weight loss and TSH level ?!

Test

High Blood Pressure Weird Episode Could It Be Thyroid Related?

Lost in ignorance, bit scared

Hoarse voice as a symptom of hypothyroidism

Effect of DI02 mutation on FT3 levels in athyreotic paints on T4

Are hangovers worse for us with Hashis

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