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Graves disease antibodies

I've had 4 episodes of graves disease in 13 years. Each time I'm treated with 40mg carbimazole per day for 6 months. Each time I go into remission for a 3-4...

I've had 4 episodes of graves disease in 13 years. Each time I'm treated with 40...

TLVR

•2 years ago

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Help with results please 💜

Hi, I posted a little while ago with results from July. I have since had an increase in my Levo from 100mcg daily to 125mcg 3 days a week and 100 for the rest....

Hi, I posted a little while ago with results from July. I have since had an incr...

Northlondonmummy

•2 years ago

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Update to under to over active in 6 weeks.

I had my ultrasound done and at the time the sonographer said he saw no evidence of goiters or nodules.. which is good. However I've just had a call from my...

I had my ultrasound done and at the time the sonographer said he saw no evidence...

Urgh80

•2 years ago

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blood results from GP what’s your thoughts?

hi all last week my GP refused to depense my medication unless I had a blood test even though my endocrinologist wrote to tell them my findings of my blood...

hi all last week my GP refused to depense my medication unless I had a blood tes...

Thyroid36

•2 years ago

43 Replies

Antibodies

Hi Folks, My thyroid antibodies are very high, can anyone suggest ways of getting them within range please? Thyroglobulin Antibodies 2046.0. (range 0-115)...

Hi Folks, My thyroid antibodies are very high, can anyone suggest ways of gettin...

1839

•2 years ago

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Blood test results

I recently had private blood tests done and the thyroid results were: TSH 0.08 (range 0.27-4.2) Free T3 5.02 (range 3.1-6.8) Free T4 11.2 (range 12-22) I...

I recently had private blood tests done and the thyroid results were: TSH 0.08 ...

JRosemaryW

•2 years ago

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Advice on splitting a Levo dose to achieve optimal levels

Hi all I’m in a place where 75 Levo is too little (bottom range T3 and 4 and TSH nearing 5) We’re going through IVF and my dose was increased (at my request)...

Hi all I’m in a place where 75 Levo is too little (bottom range T3 and 4 and TS...

Jessica1987

•2 years ago

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Recently Diagnosed with Graves (Fatigue)

I have recently been diagnosed with Graves. I was subclinical but experiencing symptoms really over the past year atleast. I had the following results about 6...

I have recently been diagnosed with Graves. I was subclinical but experiencing ...

adzman

•2 years ago

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Levo absorption issues

I went to see my Endo over a week ago and he was surprised (as much as I am) to see that my TSH goes up despite higher dose of Levo. I'm awaiting results of...

I went to see my Endo over a week ago and he was surprised (as much as I am) to ...

bajmon

•2 years ago

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Some advice for a parent of a suffering daughter

My daughter has been getting nowhere and as time passes more symptoms appear. I first noted that she was anxious and low. She would get panicky. This all...

My daughter has been getting nowhere and as time passes more symptoms appear. I...

Mummasloth

•2 years ago

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Help with interrupting daughters results (Hashimoto’s)

Have not posted on behalf of my daughter for a while as she has gone through a very low period when she just given up trying to feel half alive. She has had to...

Have not posted on behalf of my daughter for a while as she has gone through a v...

KIRM

•2 years ago

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thyroid results

well I’m at a loss, Had my thyroid test done a month ago Tsh 1.85mu/l (0.27-4.20) T4 25.4 pmol/l (11.1-22) B12 251ng/l (197-771) Folate 5.2 ug/l (......

well I’m at a loss, Had my thyroid test done a month ago Tsh 1.85mu/l (0.27-4....

Prudypruds

•2 years ago

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Only on T4, but I want T3 medication after full thyroidectomy

hi everyone I am new here 😊 I am a full thyroidectomy patient so I have no thyroid which was fully removed in June, I also have no working parathyroid glands...

hi everyone I am new here 😊 I am a full thyroidectomy patient so I have no thyr...

Thyroid36

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Is it my hashimotos or effects of venlafaxine?

I am currently taking 25mcg of t3 and 125mg of levothyroxine. ( my earlier posts were incorrect, I wasn't on 50mcg). My latest blood tests are below. All my...

I am currently taking 25mcg of t3 and 125mg of levothyroxine. ( my earlier posts...

JBLOVELL

•2 years ago

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How long for T3 to work.

Just wondering how long T3 actually takes to work.It's just I slowly started to take it about a month ago, started off with 100 levo, 5 T3 in the morning,...

Just wondering how long T3 actually takes to work.It's just I slowly started to ...

Hookie01

•2 years ago

44 Replies

Thaithyroid s

Hallo , kann mir Jemand eine Adresse nennen wo ich es bestellen kann?

Lorel12

•2 years ago

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Eating thyroid gland from local farm?

I thought I may try it to see how it goes since NDT doesn't work well for me well unfortunately. What can I lose if I try it for a few weeks right? Is that a...

I thought I may try it to see how it goes since NDT doesn't work well for me wel...

newbie85

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Thornes B complex - where can I buy this

Hi the Thornes B basic has not been available on Amazon for some time. Is there anywhere else I can purchase this? Thank you

Hi the Thornes B basic has not been available on Amazon for some time. Is there ...

Eton

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Thyroid or depression

I was diagnosed with under active thyroid over 10 years ago. I am on 150mg of thyroxine.I have started feeling. Depressed, anxious, tired, memory loss. I've...

I was diagnosed with under active thyroid over 10 years ago. I am on 150mg of th...

Donlbz

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Changing the time of Levo dose

I’m on 75 strength Accord daily. I’ve been sleeping through my morning alarm sometimes (what luxury it is) and that upsets breakfast routine etc. I wish...

I’m on 75 strength Accord daily. I’ve been sleeping through my morning alarm ...

App1

•2 years ago

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What is latest opinion about different NDT brands?

The only brand that really worked for me was old ERFA years ago, I felt for a few weeks great until I didn't run out and received new ERFA formation back then....

The only brand that really worked for me was old ERFA years ago, I felt for a fe...

newbie85

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Flu jab and Thyroid blood tests

Hi, My wife's having her flu jab this evening and a Medichecks blood draw tomorrow at 8. Is this wise; will the flu jab affect the efficacy of the blood...

Hi, My wife's having her flu jab this evening and a Medichecks blood draw tomor...

Decant

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Hypothyroidism and infertility

Hi. I was wondering if there is a connection between hypothyroidism and low lh FSH and estrogen/ progesterone/testosterone? My GP is extremely unhelpful at...

Hi. I was wondering if there is a connection between hypothyroidism and low lh ...

Vickisophieunicorn

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Has anybody successfully obtained Henning L-Thyroxin 25mcg in the UK via GP prescription?

Hi all, What is the problem obtaining this, can somebody help me please? The telephone number and revised number on the TUK list of meds leads to customer...

Hi all, What is the problem obtaining this, can somebody help me please? The te...

Gillybean1

•2 years ago

22 Replies

thyroid function satisfactory but iron low

Hi there, Ive been taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism for 6 months now. I previously was anaemic but that had resolved after iron supplementation also...

Hi there, Ive been taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism for 6 months now. I...

jeffbird

•2 years ago

24 Replies

B12 next steps - advice please

Hi - I have also posted this in the Pernicious Anaemia section but I know there is also some good knowledge within this group too. I have autoimmune...

Hi - I have also posted this in the Pernicious Anaemia section but I know there ...

GW1000

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Smartway pharmacy and T3

Well I finally had some joy from a pharmacy on the list on here. The Isle of Wight can only get it but it's too expensive so I tried Smartway. I emailed and...

Well I finally had some joy from a pharmacy on the list on here. The Isle of Wig...

HelenR23

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Blood test results. Any help appreciated

These are my recent results. I am currently on 50mg of propylthiouracil a day (started this dose on the 26th of September) I am just a bit confused with the...

These are my recent results. I am currently on 50mg of propylthiouracil a day (s...

Tristan23

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid Blood Calculators - updated

Hi, I've updated my blood calculator page: https://thyroid.chingkerrs.online/ based on some of your comments. I will try and address o the other comments when...

Hi, I've updated my blood calculator page: https://thyroid.chingkerrs.online/ b...

Decant

•2 years ago

57 Replies

Thyroid advice

Hi all, I'm looking for some advice please. Following the birth of my daughter 17 months ago I was diagnosed with Postpartum thyroiditis and prescribed...

Hi all, I'm looking for some advice please. Following the birth of my daughter 1...

Literarymama

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2022

Graves disease antibodies

Help with results please 💜

Update to under to over active in 6 weeks.

blood results from GP what’s your thoughts?

Antibodies

Blood test results

Advice on splitting a Levo dose to achieve optimal levels

Recently Diagnosed with Graves (Fatigue)

Levo absorption issues

Some advice for a parent of a suffering daughter

Help with interrupting daughters results (Hashimoto’s)

thyroid results

Only on T4, but I want T3 medication after full thyroidectomy

Is it my hashimotos or effects of venlafaxine?

How long for T3 to work.

Thaithyroid s

Eating thyroid gland from local farm?

Thornes B complex - where can I buy this

Thyroid or depression

Changing the time of Levo dose

What is latest opinion about different NDT brands?

Flu jab and Thyroid blood tests

Hypothyroidism and infertility

Has anybody successfully obtained Henning L-Thyroxin 25mcg in the UK via GP prescription?

thyroid function satisfactory but iron low

B12 next steps - advice please

Smartway pharmacy and T3

Blood test results. Any help appreciated

Thyroid Blood Calculators - updated

Thyroid advice

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