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Frequency of nhs testing?

Update 17/11/22 : Oh gosh perception can be a deceptive thing. I think I owe an apology to my practice. Looking back over my medical record online I came...

Update 17/11/22 : Oh gosh perception can be a deceptive thing. I think I owe an ...

Shebbie

•2 years ago

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9am results

apologies for not starting new thread I couldn’t find old one 🤦‍♀️ 9am tests back TSH 2.54. Range 0.27 - 4.2 Thyroxine 13.4. Range 12 -22 FT3 4.3....

apologies for not starting new thread I couldn’t find old one 🤦‍♀️ 9am tests ba...

Tiggywoos

•2 years ago

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Further NHS Cutbacks

Came across a news story today about yet more NHS operations and procedures which are facing the chop. Saw thyroid nodules got a mention....

Came across a news story today about yet more NHS operations and procedures whic...

Sparklingsunshine

•2 years ago

6 Replies

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Help with results

First time posting and would like help with results please!Was diagnosed with underactive Thyroid, June 21, here are my original results TSH- 5.49 mu/l FT4-...

First time posting and would like help with results please!Was diagnosed with un...

Dakie

•2 years ago

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Self medicating hydrocortisone

TSH - 0.93 (0.23-5.6) ft4 - 12 (9-28) ft3 - 4.4 (3.1-6.8) acth - 19.8 (7.2-63.3) Testosterone 0.2 (0.3-1.7) Blood Cortisol -10.30am SST- 216 rising to...

TSH - 0.93 (0.23-5.6) ft4 - 12 (9-28) ft3 - 4.4 (3.1-6.8) acth - 19.8 (7.2-63...

Jamima

•2 years ago

57 Replies

Dr Sarah Myhill has a book on Thyroid coming out soon

Dr Sarah Myhill has a book on Thyroid due out soon. Read about it on her website here:...

Dr Sarah Myhill has a book on Thyroid due out soon. Read about it on her websit...

RedApple

Administrator•2 years ago

24 Replies

Bloods seem ok but very symptomatic

Hi everyone! Would really appreciate your thoughts on my last blood tests. I asked GP to look into everything they could and I'm glad they promptly tested me....

Hi everyone! Would really appreciate your thoughts on my last blood tests. I ask...

KCFryer

•2 years ago

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Online consultation with Professor Chew

I've just had a zoom consult with Prof Chew, I understand that we're not allowed to discuss practitioners on the boards, but if anyone has any experience with...

I've just had a zoom consult with Prof Chew, I understand that we're not allowed...

Jamima

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Where to get contents of Thyroid meds tested and verified

I bought some some NDT and I want to get the contents/ingredients checked to see how much T3 and T4 is in each, does anyone know of a lab in UK or Europe or in...

I bought some some NDT and I want to get the contents/ingredients checked to see...

ainslie

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Weight training & T3 tolerance

Hi all, I am now tolerating NDT much better by using adrenal cortex when I get overt symptoms of intolerance (extreme anxiety, skin crawling, severe...

Hi all, I am now tolerating NDT much better by using adrenal cortex when I get...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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results

follow on from my post yesterday finally have full test results. There also full blood count results but I guess they’re not relevant Test results 9 nov 22...

follow on from my post yesterday finally have full test results. There also ful...

jeffbird

•2 years ago

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Prof Bianco's book now published

The long awaited book by Prof A Bianco is now published. No doubt it will be expensive. Rethinking Hypothyroidism November 2022...

The long awaited book by Prof A Bianco is now published. No doubt it will be exp...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

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Thank you and update

Thank you to admin and to members who have messaged with answers to my earlier query re T3 Admin you suggested posting blood results so I thought I would, at...

Thank you to admin and to members who have messaged with answers to my earlier q...

Shebbie

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Blood Test Results - Unusual Symptoms

Hi there I'm a 56 year old woman and have been treated for an under active thyroid for a decade or so. Currently taking 150 mcg Levothyroxine sodium per day....

Hi there I'm a 56 year old woman and have been treated for an under active thyr...

DonEstello

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Hypothyroid and implant

I had to have a tooth pulled recently and am looking to have an implant put in. Research suggests no issues with the implant for people with hypothyroidism but...

I had to have a tooth pulled recently and am looking to have an implant put in. ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Unithriod 50 MCG Question

Hi there, Has anyone been on this medication before? Have you seen any differences? I have been on this going on for 3 months. I do not see a difference or...

Hi there, Has anyone been on this medication before? Have you seen any differe...

Hydronestitch

•2 years ago

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Thoughts/advice on plant milks containing iodine please?

Only just occurred to me that the iodine in the Oatly that I really love may not be a good thing to consume. I'm very hazy about iodine and thryoid plus...

Only just occurred to me that the iodine in the Oatly that I really love may not...

Levojunkie

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Erfa or armour sources?

Can anyone pm me with a reliable source to buy erfa or armour NDT? I have not got on with the new batches of thyroid s and would finally like to try erfa or...

Can anyone pm me with a reliable source to buy erfa or armour NDT? I have not go...

welsh_babe

•2 years ago

1 Reply

6 months of T3

I think this is the first time I have posted from a position of ‘I actually feel ok’ 🙌🏻 I finally remembered to check my thyroid levels - and only because...

I think this is the first time I have posted from a position of ‘I actually feel...

Jooju2004

•2 years ago

5 Replies

TSH has crept up

When I was first diagnosed my TSH was 14 ( 2 years ago) With Levo the TSH has improved and this has gradually increased increased to 100mcg daily for a year...

When I was first diagnosed my TSH was 14 ( 2 years ago) With Levo the TSH has i...

nimble

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Test results disappear on my Patient Access app

I’ve just opened my Patient Access app and noticed that my test results have disappeared. Is it correct that my GP Practice can decide what I can see or should...

I’ve just opened my Patient Access app and noticed that my test results have dis...

Billycasper

•2 years ago

9 Replies

allergy

hi a question has anyone heard of tried brill pharma liquid 100mcg in 5 ml No pharmacy can get advance and I can’t take zenteva or teva I have liquid...

hi a question has anyone heard of tried brill pharma liquid 100mcg in 5 ml N...

Allergy

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Blood test results

In August after a GP blood test my thyroxine was reduced from 150mcg to 125mcg daily. I decided on a private blood test but have had to wait for a nurse...

In August after a GP blood test my thyroxine was reduced from 150mcg to 125mcg d...

jenned

•2 years ago

11 Replies

New here. Any initial advice please?

Hi, I’ve had recent blood tests as below TSH 4.35 mIU/L (.27 - 4.2) 103.8% Free T4 (fT4) 18.9 pmol/L (11.2 - 20.2) 85.6% and these have been similar at...

Hi, I’ve had recent blood tests as below TSH 4.35 mIU/L (.27 - 4.2) 103.8% F...

Rabbitm22

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Deer thyroid

Hello - A slightly odd Q, but does anyone know how I’d find the ratio of thyroid hormones in deer thyroid? I know bovine has more T4 compared to T3 than...

Hello - A slightly odd Q, but does anyone know how I’d find the ratio of thyr...

Hidden

•2 years ago

25 Replies

new to this

hi, i had ultrasound on nodule 6 months ago discoverd by accident, ultrasound repeated last week and im told no real change but they want to biopsy it , all...

hi, i had ultrasound on nodule 6 months ago discoverd by accident, ultrasound re...

Defong

•2 years ago

1 Reply

advice please, T3

T3 is 9.3 (range 3.9-6.7) On liothyroine 15 mg twice a day. Not on levo at the moment. Tsh has dropped from 97.4 to 35 (range 00.04-4) since May to October...

T3 is 9.3 (range 3.9-6.7) On liothyroine 15 mg twice a day. Not on levo at the...

Lilylui

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health

Just noticed this new Nature paper. Page 6 (PDF page number) has some thyroid details. Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic...

Just noticed this new Nature paper. Page 6 (PDF page number) has some thyroid d...

helvella

Administrator•2 years ago

3 Replies

Are these vitamins too low even though they're in range? (For an underactive thyroid)

Hi all, I hope everyone is doing well? I've finally had some blood test results back as I've still been feeling lousy (underactive thyroid symptoms) despite...

Hi all, I hope everyone is doing well? I've finally had some blood test results...

BluePumpkin

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Long covid

Interesting to read this week about the lady with long covid & had to reduce her thyroxine. I got covid in March which lingered a couple of weeks & went but...

Interesting to read this week about the lady with long covid & had to reduce her...

Longinthetooth

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2022

Frequency of nhs testing?

9am results

Further NHS Cutbacks

Help with results

Self medicating hydrocortisone

Dr Sarah Myhill has a book on Thyroid coming out soon

Bloods seem ok but very symptomatic

Online consultation with Professor Chew

Where to get contents of Thyroid meds tested and verified

Weight training & T3 tolerance

results

Prof Bianco's book now published

Thank you and update

Blood Test Results - Unusual Symptoms

Hypothyroid and implant

Unithriod 50 MCG Question

Thoughts/advice on plant milks containing iodine please?

Erfa or armour sources?

6 months of T3

TSH has crept up

Test results disappear on my Patient Access app

allergy

Blood test results

New here. Any initial advice please?

Deer thyroid

new to this

advice please, T3

Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health

Are these vitamins too low even though they're in range? (For an underactive thyroid)

Long covid

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