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To My GP, My Endocrinologist, My Next Employer, & Anyone Who Dares Try to Normalise My Experience Of Hashis On a Bad Day

Today is a good day and I am supremely grateful. I cried when I walked the dog this morning for the joy of having a rare good day. This is the second time I...

Today is a good day and I am supremely grateful. I cried when I walked the dog t...

Lotika

•2 years ago

90 Replies

Request for PMs please, NI endo

Hello everyone If anyone has experience of Dr Au in NI would you please PM me? I need an endo visit soon. Many thanks.

Hello everyone If anyone has experience of Dr Au in NI would you please PM me? I...

StPetes

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone clued up on bone health please?

I recently had a bone scan and was very concerned to learn that there had been severe degenerative changes to both my spine and hips which weren't expected as...

I recently had a bone scan and was very concerned to learn that there had been s...

Delgor

•2 years ago

33 Replies

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DNA result for thyroid genes does not seem to convince GP that I have a thyroid problem

My mother and sister suffered with under active thyroid for years ( sister on levo tablets) and seems to be stable on them. I have had various issues with...

My mother and sister suffered with under active thyroid for years ( sister on le...

Wickety

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Hike in thybon henning t3 price?

Hi there, Does anyone know if there's been a hike in the price of thybon henning lactose free liothyornine? My usual pharmacy charges around £50-100 for 6...

Hi there, Does anyone know if there's been a hike in the price of thybon hennin...

liaratsoni

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Help and advice regarding latest blood test results

Hello everyone. I would really appreciate any advice regarding my latest blood tests please. I didn't eat anything beforehand but wasn't able to go to the lab...

Hello everyone. I would really appreciate any advice regarding my latest blood t...

Griffin43

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Hypothyroid or long covid?

Hi, I’d appreciate some opinions. Endocrinologist says not typical hypothyroid symptoms and referred me to a long covid clinic. Symptoms are fatigue, then...

Hi, I’d appreciate some opinions. Endocrinologist says not typical hypothyroid ...

Dandelade

•2 years ago

27 Replies

help/advice re blood results please

hi could I please get your feedback on the following blood test results it’s for my son who is on t4 replacement due to a pituitary cyst free t3 range 3.1...

hi could I please get your feedback on the following blood test results it’s fo...

Conor747

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Abnormal thyroid blood test

Few weeks ago I had blood tests all the usual liver, kidney , full blood count etc.. and thyroid after a few days I called the surgery to ask about the results...

Few weeks ago I had blood tests all the usual liver, kidney , full blood count e...

worriedcats

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Reply from previous private Endo conultation

Hi , just a follow up from my unsuccessful consultation with a private Endo.If anyone had read my outcome from my consultation you know I was very sad about...

Hi , just a follow up from my unsuccessful consultation with a private Endo.If a...

HelenR23

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Another look at thyroid treatment including T3 combination

This is a review of the history of thyroid function testing and its basis. The intellectual barrier to properly assessing TSH is still there. We are however...

This is a review of the history of thyroid function testing and its basis. The i...

diogenes

Remembering•2 years ago

1 Reply

On long NDT (ERFA) trial, latest test results, any thoughts on these would be helpful.

TSH 0.01 mU/L (0.27-4.2) FT3 6.39 pmol/L (3.1-6.8) FT4 15.2 pmol/L (12-22) Tga 28 IU/ml (< 115) Tpo 43 IU/ml (< 34) Ferritin 117.0 ug/L (13-150)...

TSH 0.01 mU/L (0.27-4.2) FT3 6.39 pmol/L (3.1-6.8) FT4 15.2 pmol/L (12-22...

SmPea

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone noticed any difference in viewing medical records since the change on Nov 1st?

I've not, though I signed all the papers to allow full access, the practice has made no mention of it either, whether they plan to block it or run with it......

I've not, though I signed all the papers to allow full access, the practice has ...

TiggerMe

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Where to buy Erfa AND t3 without a prescription

Hi all, Please could anyone PM me a source of either erfa NDT or T3 without prescription? I do currently receive a prescription but it's so expensive and I...

Hi all, Please could anyone PM me a source of either erfa NDT or T3 without pre...

Hidden

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Phantom cigarette smoke

HiHas anyone been experiencing this phenomena? Since the last 3 days I can smell cigarette smoke in my nostrils. Check the entire house. It's only me...

HiHas anyone been experiencing this phenomena? Since the last 3 days I can smell...

Sylwia_J

•2 years ago

10 Replies

High tsh now

Good day, in August tsh was 0.01(0.27_4.2)T4 31(9-19) T3 24(2-5.3) Now recent result tsh 14(0.27-4.2) T4 7 (9-19) T3 5 Folate 33.2 b12 260 taken in end of...

Good day, in August tsh was 0.01(0.27_4.2)T4 31(9-19) T3 24(2-5.3) Now recent ...

Sean23

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Ovulation Heart Palpitations & Joint Pain - Hashimotos

This is my first post and wondering if anyone can shed some light. I've had problems since having my baby in May 2021. When first diagnosed they said I had...

This is my first post and wondering if anyone can shed some light. I've had prob...

EmmaW94

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Teeth clenching

Hi, having a problem with teeth grinding mainly when sleeping its been over 20 years now, Id like to know if anyone is using anything that actually works to...

Hi, having a problem with teeth grinding mainly when sleeping its been over 20 y...

Pixipot

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Issues with HRT four weeks on

I’ve been taking 100mg of Utrogestan, 2 pumps of oestrogel and vagirux for a month now. Initially I felt calmer but now I’m feeling worse than before. I’m...

I’ve been taking 100mg of Utrogestan, 2 pumps of oestrogel and vagirux for a mo...

Serendipitious

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Thoughts on this please?

Keen to do things through my skin rather than my stomach where feasible...plenty of skin only one rather delicate stomach! No rabbits or amigos this...

Keen to do things through my skin rather than my stomach where feasible...plenty...

TiggerMe

•2 years ago

79 Replies

constipation

Coping with constipation

Cyclehappy

•2 years ago

31 Replies

First posting, Do I have subclinical ?

Hi, I have been having ongoing symptoms for the last year of a very sore throat, thinning hair, weight gain and indigestion. Could not get a GP appointment...

Hi, I have been having ongoing symptoms for the last year of a very sore throat,...

JUNEb20

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Can adding T3 cause fatigue?

Hi, i have been adding +- 6mcg cytomel to my 75mcg levo for 2 weeks and I immediately felt better. I split my dose (morning-noon) . I was feeling more energy...

Hi, i have been adding +- 6mcg cytomel to my 75mcg levo for 2 weeks and I immedi...

Sofie007

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Advise Please.

Hi there, I am just wanting a bit of advice from you lovely people on here. I haven posted for awhile as I havent been well but nothing related to my thyroid....

Hi there, I am just wanting a bit of advice from you lovely people on here. I h...

Bunnyhopps

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Help with interpreting test results

Hello! I'm new here and have already learned so much - I was wondering if anyone could help with fathoming what is going on? I'm a 34 year old woman. I...

Hello! I'm new here and have already learned so much - I was wondering if anyone...

sa67

•2 years ago

11 Replies

After seeing the Doctor…

…. who was as lovely as ever, she thought that I was on the wrong medication. My T3 had actually gone down whilst on thyroxine, something I had completely...

…. who was as lovely as ever, she thought that I was on the wrong medication. My...

Joant24

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Advise on change of meds and dose

Hello all! I was on 50mcg levo and 105mg erfa. I have now been prescribed 50mcg levo, 60 erfa, and 10mg T3. Can someone advise me on how best to make the...

Hello all! I was on 50mcg levo and 105mg erfa. I have now been prescribed 50mc...

Hidden

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Ultrasound outcome advice please

Hi all, Can I get your thoughts on all this. What are your experiences, any tips or guidance much appreciated. Had call with GP, following ultrasound scan,...

Hi all, Can I get your thoughts on all this. What are your experiences, any ti...

Regenallotment

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Mercury Pharma search

For some time I’ve had to really search around ringing different pharmacies to find the Mercury Pharma brand of Levothyroxine (50 & 25mcgs) which is the only...

For some time I’ve had to really search around ringing different pharmacies to f...

Redpoppy79

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Iron panel test result

Just had results of a medicheck iron panel test: CRP HS 0.39 mg/L (Range 0 - 5) Iron Status: Iron...

Just had results of a medicheck iron panel test: CRP HS ...

notpink

•2 years ago

9 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for November 2022

To My GP, My Endocrinologist, My Next Employer, & Anyone Who Dares Try to Normalise My Experience Of Hashis On a Bad Day

Request for PMs please, NI endo

Anyone clued up on bone health please?

DNA result for thyroid genes does not seem to convince GP that I have a thyroid problem

Hike in thybon henning t3 price?

Help and advice regarding latest blood test results

Hypothyroid or long covid?

help/advice re blood results please

Abnormal thyroid blood test

Reply from previous private Endo conultation

Another look at thyroid treatment including T3 combination

On long NDT (ERFA) trial, latest test results, any thoughts on these would be helpful.

Has anyone noticed any difference in viewing medical records since the change on Nov 1st?

Where to buy Erfa AND t3 without a prescription

Phantom cigarette smoke

High tsh now

Ovulation Heart Palpitations & Joint Pain - Hashimotos

Teeth clenching

Issues with HRT four weeks on

Thoughts on this please?

constipation

First posting, Do I have subclinical ?

Can adding T3 cause fatigue?

Advise Please.

Help with interpreting test results

After seeing the Doctor…

Advise on change of meds and dose

Ultrasound outcome advice please

Mercury Pharma search

Iron panel test result

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