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adrenal help

hello ,I don’t have a thyroid and take ,thyroid s,thyroxine and t3 for many years..I’m ashamed to say that the last 2 years I’ve been taking cocodamol to try...

hello ,I don’t have a thyroid and take ,thyroid s,thyroxine and t3 for many year...

Tanyaking

•1 year ago

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Antonio Bianco Interview on his book and thoughts about hypothyroidism

I haven't had a chance to read his book yet but the review one of our book review panel has done shows that it is excellent. This interview gives Bianco's...

I haven't had a chance to read his book yet but the review one of our book revie...

lynmynott

Partner•1 year ago

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A quick question about T3

In health with no supplements , at what time would you expect the highest t3 blood reading?

In health with no supplements , at what time would you expect the highest t3 blo...

Tythrop

•1 year ago

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Anal fissure

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism several years ago. I also suffer from a painful anal fissure. I see from my research that the 2 maybe connected. Can anyone...

I was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism several years ago. I also suffer from a pain...

Whizzer2

•1 year ago

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Recent Thyroid test (need thoughts)

I recently did my thyroid tests. I decided to do my labs 4 months sooner then scheduled because since having Covid in October my body has been on speed (My...

I recently did my thyroid tests. I decided to do my labs 4 months sooner then s...

Batty1

•1 year ago

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Help interpreting Medichecks Advanced Thyroid blood test

Hi there! Would any of you be willing to help me interpret these results? I have been on a strict gluten free, dairy free, sugar free, soy free and low iodine...

Hi there! Would any of you be willing to help me interpret these results? I have...

The-Wasp

•1 year ago

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Irregular fast heart beat after covid.

Hi everyone. I was ill with covid over Christmas for and had to call ambulance.They found fast heartbeat but I didn't want to go in.Had an ECG at docs and...

Hi everyone. I was ill with covid over Christmas for and had to call ambulance.T...

Daisydarling

•1 year ago

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Medichecks today only Advanced Thyroid Function Blood Test £86.00 reduced to £74.00 Finger prick

Handy if you need to check the bigger picture Vit's, Iron, Inflammation, Autoimmune and Thyroid levels

Handy if you need to check the bigger picture Vit's, Iron, Inflammation, Autoimm...

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

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Advice on current symptoms

Hi! I’m new here and feel like my eyes have been opened a lot from reading everyone’s experiences! I am 44 and was diagnosed with hypothyroidism following the...

Hi! I’m new here and feel like my eyes have been opened a lot from reading every...

DaisyTed

•1 year ago

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Sky high Iodine result??

I posted previously and hopefully the link below will show that post. Bottom line is my partner was on 4 drops Lugols Iodine via patch test via Naturopath for...

I posted previously and hopefully the link below will show that post. Bottom lin...

ainslie

•1 year ago

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Medichecks Advanced Thyroid Test

Unable to get a full Thyroid Panel from my GP - I took your advice and went to Medichecks for an Advanced Thyroid Test - as I now have the results - I would be...

Unable to get a full Thyroid Panel from my GP - I took your advice and went to M...

Lemondrizz1

•1 year ago

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Blood test results - hypothyroid - update

An update to my previous post 6 days ago. Tried to speak to my doctor, she was unavailable and another doctor gave me a repeat prescription for 50mcg Levo and...

An update to my previous post 6 days ago. Tried to speak to my doctor, she was u...

Xmrkn20

•1 year ago

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Has anybody read Tired Thyroid

by Barbara Lougheed

Noelnoel

•1 year ago

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Undermedicated?

I am on 100mg Levothyroxine and have anxiety and feels fast heart beat!? I weigh 15st and think I am undermedicated? I don't feel right concentration problems,...

I am on 100mg Levothyroxine and have anxiety and feels fast heart beat!? I weigh...

Stace268

•1 year ago

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Fillers

Hi Everyone I’m having some medical assessments not related to thyroid. I know I will be asked about my thyroid medication, Does anyone know what fillers are...

Hi Everyone I’m having some medical assessments not related to thyroid. I know...

moleland

•1 year ago

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Medichecks iron blood test results. Low ferritin?

Hi everyone, I was instructed to get my iron levels checked by you lovely people so here are the results: Should I look into trying to up my ferritin? If...

Hi everyone, I was instructed to get my iron levels checked by you lovely peop...

dexterholland91

•1 year ago

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Does anyone take HRT without menopause?

Following on from my previous post I've gone back over previous bloods. These were done 10 months ago so need re-doing but I'm wondering if the low estrogen...

Following on from my previous post I've gone back over previous bloods. These w...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Hair loss getting worse - what am I missing?

I have been struggling with hair loss for 3 years. It is now falling at an alarming rate and I fear being forced into wigs or hair replacement surgery. It's...

I have been struggling with hair loss for 3 years. It is now falling at an alar...

Gal69

•1 year ago

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Endo appointment later in the week, any advice?

I'm currently on 50 teva after a lot of stomach trouble with other brands after diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroid, I seem to get on with the lactose free...

I'm currently on 50 teva after a lot of stomach trouble with other brands after ...

Bluevitd

•1 year ago

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FED UP! PRIVATE ADVICE PLEASE!

Summer 2021 I was diagnosed with Graves’ disease treated with carbimazole for around 6 months. Then took no medication for around 6 months, then was treated...

Summer 2021 I was diagnosed with Graves’ disease treated with carbimazole for ar...

Florah

•1 year ago

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Irregular periods

When is it thyroid and when is it peri-menopause? After giving birth and breastfeeding my son, my periods returned in January 2020. I got my official UAT...

When is it thyroid and when is it peri-menopause? After giving birth and breastf...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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T4 result help please

Hi, just asking for a spot of advice on interpreting this: Husband’s TSH has dropped from 6.67 to 4.32 after 7 weeks on 50mcg Levothyroxine (up from 25mcg....

Hi, just asking for a spot of advice on interpreting this: Husband’s TSH has dr...

Zmalp

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Too much iron?

I had the results of my Medichecks Advanced Thyroid Function Blood Test yesterday. I have had Hashimotos for many years and am on 125mcm Thyroxine. My...

I had the results of my Medichecks Advanced Thyroid Function Blood Test yesterda...

Kenley

•1 year ago

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Pht blood test

I got bloods done back in November, doctor asked for them to be done again, came back with pth at 8.3, was told to get them done again in January, came back at...

I got bloods done back in November, doctor asked for them to be done again, came...

Mm0897

•1 year ago

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GP appt on Friday - what to ask?

Hi, following my post a few weeks ago, I have more test results and a follow-up appt on Friday with the lead GP. As mentioned, I've been offered...

Hi, following my post a few weeks ago, I have more test results and a follow-up ...

Insomania

•1 year ago

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does anyone get t3 on NHS

hi everyone happy new year. I wondered if anyone gets T3 on the NHS after exhausting every other Avenue first and then you consultant out you on t3 and then...

hi everyone happy new year. I wondered if anyone gets T3 on the NHS after exhau...

Thyroid36

•1 year ago

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Latest blood test results - now including vitamin checks!

I love how knowledgeable and helpful people have been on here so I’m back! Nov 22 - TSH was 0.13. Doc was concerned I was over-medicated but I felt great,...

I love how knowledgeable and helpful people have been on here so I’m back! No...

Loopnova

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Thyroid medication requirements

Do you need less thyroxine medication if you are a lot less active than before and under stress? If so, should you try to exercise to avoid fluctuations? TSH...

Do you need less thyroxine medication if you are a lot less active than before a...

Sailing14

•1 year ago

6 Replies

blood test results

Hi so my endocrinologist suggested to come off my Levo! Saying my thyroid tests are normal. I stated it’s due to medication and I won’t come off it. I have...

Hi so my endocrinologist suggested to come off my Levo! Saying my thyroid tests ...

Maryah85

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Causes of iron overload / hemochromatosis

I recently posted that I was anaemic, however it seems I misinterpreted my results and the opposite is in fact true - my results actually suggest iron overload...

I recently posted that I was anaemic, however it seems I misinterpreted my resul...

JonnyA

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2023

adrenal help

Antonio Bianco Interview on his book and thoughts about hypothyroidism

A quick question about T3

Anal fissure

Recent Thyroid test (need thoughts)

Help interpreting Medichecks Advanced Thyroid blood test

Irregular fast heart beat after covid.

Medichecks today only Advanced Thyroid Function Blood Test £86.00 reduced to £74.00 Finger prick

Advice on current symptoms

Sky high Iodine result??

Medichecks Advanced Thyroid Test

Blood test results - hypothyroid - update

Has anybody read Tired Thyroid

Undermedicated?

Fillers

Medichecks iron blood test results. Low ferritin?

Does anyone take HRT without menopause?

Hair loss getting worse - what am I missing?

Endo appointment later in the week, any advice?

FED UP! PRIVATE ADVICE PLEASE!

Irregular periods

T4 result help please

Too much iron?

Pht blood test

GP appt on Friday - what to ask?

does anyone get t3 on NHS

Latest blood test results - now including vitamin checks!

Thyroid medication requirements

blood test results

Causes of iron overload / hemochromatosis

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