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Best time of day for blood testing

Hi everyone, Just wanted to ask a quick question before I next get my blood done. I know it’s best to get your blood done first thing and fasting to give...

Hi everyone, Just wanted to ask a quick question before I next get my blood do...

Beau55

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Questions to ask GP for escalation

Hi community! I had my bloods taken yesterday because I have been experiencing a number of awful symptoms. Bloods were taken at 09:15, and on an empty...

Hi community! I had my bloods taken yesterday because I have been experiencing ...

Dusty1990

•2 years ago

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Blood Draws in Essex

Hi,There it seems where I used to get my blood draws here in Essex Medichecks dont have a local area's nearby anymore does anyone know anywhere? Even if...

Hi,There it seems where I used to get my blood draws here in Essex Medichecks...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Radioactive iodine alternatives?

I am struggling with letting the Endo perform a radioactive iodine procedure to treat my Graves’ disease. The idea that my thyroid will be destroyed is...

I am struggling with letting the Endo perform a radioactive iodine procedure to ...

Milynda

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Nature throid in Mexico?

Kinda of a shot in the dark here but does anyone know if and where you may get Naturethroid in Mexico?

Kinda of a shot in the dark here but does anyone know if and where you may get N...

RollinsD

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Hyperthyroidism

I was diagnosed with overactive thyroid 2 months ago.I am on carbimazole 10mg daily and propranolol 40mg daily.i have developed forgetfulness,I even forget of...

I was diagnosed with overactive thyroid 2 months ago.I am on carbimazole 10mg da...

Chungi

•2 years ago

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We are finally starting to understand brain fog and how to treat it

I so wanted to read this article, in full, and make appropriate comments. (Though I have suffered far less an impact than so many here.) Shame we can only see...

I so wanted to read this article, in full, and make appropriate comments. (Thoug...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

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My latest results- any ideas? Sheehan’s Syndrome?

Ft3 5.2 pmol/L Range 2.4-6 pmol/L Ft4. 14.6 pmol/L Range 9-23 pmol/L Tsh <0.01 mU/L A different hospital kindly did some bloods for me for...

Ft3 5.2 pmol/L Range 2.4-6 pmol/L Ft4. 14.6 pmol/L Range 9-23...

Ginny52

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Private blood results.

So I sent of my private bloods on Tuesday and received the report back tonight. I have an Endocrinologist appointment coming up soon and would appreciate your...

So I sent of my private bloods on Tuesday and received the report back tonight. ...

Lucky14

•2 years ago

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Results over range - but I feel great - what to do?

Hello lovely people I need some advice again, please I’ve been on NDT 3.5 grains for around 5 months now and dose 3 times a day. I feel amazing. I have more...

Hello lovely people I need some advice again, please I’ve been on NDT 3.5 grains...

PixieElv

•2 years ago

45 Replies

2nd bloodtest in 2 weeks.

hi all, i posted my latest blood test results a few weeks ago and on seasidesusies advice i had another bloodtest done at my drs to test for iron levels, i...

hi all, i posted my latest blood test results a few weeks ago and on seasidesusi...

catpurple7

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Mercury Pharma

Just a quick post. I picked up my prescription today and received two boxes of Mercury Pharma branded Levo 100mcg. I am in Leicester in the midlands so might...

Just a quick post. I picked up my prescription today and received two boxes of M...

Jelley93

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Hashimotos flare up

Can anyone help me to understand the ups and downs of Hashimotos? I have just come out of a 10 day period of feeling very hypo - fatigue, low mood, muzzy...

Can anyone help me to understand the ups and downs of Hashimotos? I have just co...

Runner25

•2 years ago

47 Replies

Autoimmune lung disease?

Anyone know anything about it? I had never heard of it, but it is one of the diagnosis they are currently looking at. I have been ill since the second...

Anyone know anything about it? I had never heard of it, but it is one of the di...

serenfach

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis

Hi I was diagnosed in January with hair shedding telegen effleuim think this spelt right ? not sure of trigger could be many triggers but on my 2 nd visit...

Hi I was diagnosed in January with hair shedding telegen effleuim think this s...

Hidden

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Hashimoto's and thyroid cancer

Hello all it's been awhile I went to the endocrinologist and he said that since I have Hashimoto's I have a good chance of not getting thyroid cancer Has...

Hello all it's been awhile I went to the endocrinologist and he said that sinc...

Crystalynn

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Never seen an Endocrinologist

I have an under active thyroid which was diagnosed 13 years and have been on thyroxine for this length of time. When I was diagnosed I had a thyroid scan and...

I have an under active thyroid which was diagnosed 13 years and have been on thy...

Kelwhiteyx

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Pregnant. What should my TSH level be?

Hi if anyone could help, I have currently found out I'm pregnant and in the 1st trimester. I'm struggling to find any guidelines on what my TSH should be? I...

Hi if anyone could help, I have currently found out I'm pregnant and in the 1st ...

NaomiMay

•2 years ago

2 Replies

AT LONG LAST!!!

After virtually two years of work on this topic, we have had our paper on how the HPT + body axis works (Hypothalamus[H], Pituitary[P], Thyroid[T], Body...

After virtually two years of work on this topic, we have had our paper on how th...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Reliance Industries and Apollo Global Management in £5bn bid for Boots

This is simply for interest. So many of us get medicines from Boots, any change could be important. Reliance Industries and Apollo Global Management in...

This is simply for interest. So many of us get medicines from Boots, any change ...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

7 Replies

ME classification at The WHO

I notice that ME has the classification at The WHO of IC-10 G93.3 Diseases and disorders or the nervous system. I tried thyroxine T4 at quite a high dose when...

I notice that ME has the classification at The WHO of IC-10 G93.3 Diseases and d...

MEahahaha

•2 years ago

35 Replies

Advice please on results

Ft3. 5.8 (3.5-6.5) Ft4 17 (12-23) Are these good? I'm not feeling well but have other conditions as well.

Ft3. 5.8 (3.5-6.5) Ft4 17 (12-23) Are these good? I'm not feeling well but have...

lisan1

•2 years ago

23 Replies

An old paper describing the effect of a DI01 mutation on FT4 FT3 and rT3 levels in humans

It's rather an old post but the paper describes what effect the DI01 mutation has on thyroid hormone levels and goes a little into combination therapy. Useful...

It's rather an old post but the paper describes what effect the DI01 mutation ha...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

4 Replies

Disbelief, would love your input

Hallo all, I had one of those frustrating times a while ago with someone nameless who plays an important part on a well known thyroid site giving out advice....

Hallo all, I had one of those frustrating times a while ago with someone nameles...

thyr01d

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Advice on taking liothyronine

Hi All, I've seen a new endo yesterday, and he finally listened to my symptoms. He thinks that I am not converting as well as I should (hallelujah!) and wants...

Hi All, I've seen a new endo yesterday, and he finally listened to my symptoms. ...

thyroidqueen12

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Brain fog, other symptoms, dosage, B12 deficiency and testing?

I don't post very often as having had the radioiodine treatment for hyperthyroidism, I thought that my position was now permanent and I only needed the annual...

I don't post very often as having had the radioiodine treatment for hyperthyroid...

CyclingDog

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Help with results please

Hi - I wondered if anyone could help me interpret my results over the last the 8 months, please. I have an appt with my consultant. This is a haem not an endo....

Hi - I wondered if anyone could help me interpret my results over the last the 8...

Mymble

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Suppliers of T3 in Europe

Good morning, I have just moved to Portugal and need to find any suppliers of T3 in Europe. Thank you in advance.

Good morning, I have just moved to Portugal and need to find any suppliers of T3...

cfft20021

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Thyroid antibodies

Hi I've recently done another medichecks test for symptoms of thyroid..docs refusing to treat... results are TSH 2 range is 0.27-4.2. free T3 is 4.57 range is...

Hi I've recently done another medichecks test for symptoms of thyroid..docs refu...

geordieclaire120573

•2 years ago

25 Replies

What's best suppliment to raise Ferratin

Can anyone suggest best suppliment to raise Ferratin and folate please levels lowish many thanks 😊

Can anyone suggest best suppliment to raise Ferratin and folate please levels lo...

Pen1966

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2022

Best time of day for blood testing

Questions to ask GP for escalation

Blood Draws in Essex

Radioactive iodine alternatives?

Nature throid in Mexico?

Hyperthyroidism

We are finally starting to understand brain fog and how to treat it

My latest results- any ideas? Sheehan’s Syndrome?

Private blood results.

Results over range - but I feel great - what to do?

2nd bloodtest in 2 weeks.

Mercury Pharma

Hashimotos flare up

Autoimmune lung disease?

Hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis

Hashimoto's and thyroid cancer

Never seen an Endocrinologist

Pregnant. What should my TSH level be?

AT LONG LAST!!!

Reliance Industries and Apollo Global Management in £5bn bid for Boots

ME classification at The WHO

Advice please on results

An old paper describing the effect of a DI01 mutation on FT4 FT3 and rT3 levels in humans

Disbelief, would love your input

Advice on taking liothyronine

Brain fog, other symptoms, dosage, B12 deficiency and testing?

Help with results please

Suppliers of T3 in Europe

Thyroid antibodies

What's best suppliment to raise Ferratin

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