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Which test - Medichecks or Monitor My Health?

I am plucking up the courage to do a finger prick test after some positive feedback from my earlier post, thanks everyone for the replies. I am torn between...

I am plucking up the courage to do a finger prick test after some positive feedb...

Gymbuni

•1 year ago

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Graves' Disease with severe Afib

Hello, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2000 (four years after giving birth to my son) with TPO antibodies in the 500 range. Was experiencing hair loss,...

Hello, I was diagnosed with Hashimoto's in 2000 (four years after giving birth t...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Blood test results

I have not posted for awhile but I had blood work do e on Aug 22 and again on Jan 20/23. I have a few;concerns about the results and would appreciate some...

I have not posted for awhile but I had blood work do e on Aug 22 and again on ...

Pictur

•1 year ago

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TSH elevated T4 in bloods normal range

Wondering if anyone has experienced having a high TSH level yet levothyroxine T4 uptake is safely within range? Over the last 5 years my levels have fluctuated...

Wondering if anyone has experienced having a high TSH level yet levothyroxine T4...

Roquynn23

•1 year ago

8 Replies

probiotics

hello lovely knowledgeable people. Has anyone tried taking probiotics and if so could they please recommend a brand? Thanking you 🙏

hello lovely knowledgeable people. Has anyone tried taking probiotics and if so...

Auders

•1 year ago

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Vitamin d causing pins and needles

Ok, so since having RAI when I take vitamin D I get tinnitus in my left ear, I have been trying to find the reason for 4 years, anyway, I am trying to take it...

Ok, so since having RAI when I take vitamin D I get tinnitus in my left ear, I h...

Hookie01

•1 year ago

38 Replies

Blood Results - Updated 27.01.23 - I would like to have a Lio Increase?

Update - 27.01.23 Emailed the endo nurses who told me " Liothyronine does is fixed at 10mcg in line with local formulary and cannot be increased im...

Update - 27.01.23 Emailed the endo nurses who told me " Liothyronine does is...

BluSurfer

•1 year ago

32 Replies

Can someone look at my results please?

Hi all, I posted my latest thyroid results the other day and have now received my other results. could some look at them and tell me if they are ok please?...

Hi all, I posted my latest thyroid results the other day and have now received...

HappyBadger

•1 year ago

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14 year old daughter with onh - anxiety, panic attacks, nausea

Hello, Would it be possible for someone to take a look at my 14 year old daughter's blood results from last year. She is adopted and has Optic Nerve...

Hello, Would it be possible for someone to take a look at my 14 year old daught...

sid3108

•1 year ago

23 Replies

Older test results

TRIODOTHYRONINE03/12/2020 3.5 pmol/L FT3 levels normal (normal range 3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L) THYROXINE 03/12/2020 15.2 pmol/L FT4 levels normal (normal range 12 - 22...

TRIODOTHYRONINE03/12/2020 3.5 pmol/L FT3 levels normal (normal range 3.1 - 6.8 p...

Mostew

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Was Concordia ever fined in the UK?

I'm writing an article about my experience of finally obtaining T3. I have written about the overcharging case with Concordia in 2017. Does anybody know if...

I'm writing an article about my experience of finally obtaining T3. I have writt...

judycopage

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Advice please

TRIODOTHYRONINE10/01/2023 4.2 pmol/L FT3 levels normal (normal range 3.1 - 6.8 pmol/L) THYROXINE 10/01/2023 17.9 pmol/L FT4 levels normal (normal range 12 - 22...

TRIODOTHYRONINE10/01/2023 4.2 pmol/L FT3 levels normal (normal range 3.1 - 6.8 p...

Mostew

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Information needed for NHS Endocrinologist with regards to prescribing T3

Can anyone help with the links for T3 prescribing for the Derby/ Nottingham/ Birmingham area please. I am trying to help my Daughter get a trial of T3 and have...

Can anyone help with the links for T3 prescribing for the Derby/ Nottingham/ Bir...

Rocky

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Call from surgery pharmacist 😝

This just begrudgingly added to my records... 😂 Shout out to helvella👏👏👏 I just had the most fun talking with the surgery pharmacist who insisted she...

This just begrudgingly added to my records... 😂 Shout out to helvella👏👏👏...

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Thank you!

For some reason unable to respond direct to those who kindly messaged me regarding a T3 supplier. A VERY BIG THANK YOU!

For some reason unable to respond direct to those who kindly messaged me regardi...

Tiamosta

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Levothyroxine Dosage Tweak Help Hair Loss

22.12.22 after bloods was told my thyroid was essentially dead.Started 75mcg 22.12.22 Redone bloods 10.01.23 Results attached in picture. Past 2 weeks hair...

22.12.22 after bloods was told my thyroid was essentially dead.Started 75mcg 22....

Moonlight5

•1 year ago

11 Replies

increased thyroxine dose symptoms?

Finally after seeing different Gp am able to increase Thyroxine from 25 to 50, now 2 weeks in- pulse is up and I feel like heart beat is in my neck- i do have...

Finally after seeing different Gp am able to increase Thyroxine from 25 to 50, n...

Robinface

•1 year ago

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BP lower when standing

Does anyone else find this?

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Almus and Accord Levothyroxine

Hi Having read through lots of previous info, it seems that Accord Levothyroxine is also dispensed under the Almus brand - repackaged for Boots. Does anyone...

Hi Having read through lots of previous info, it seems that Accord Levothyroxin...

Pollypet

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Help with diagnosis

Hi, I have pernicious anaemia (PA) and members from the PA society group on HealthUnlocked signposted me here. Some of the symptoms of hypothyroidism and PA...

Hi, I have pernicious anaemia (PA) and members from the PA society group on Heal...

Beccy_123

•1 year ago

4 Replies

arthritis

Hi all, can anyone help ...ive convinced myself i have rheumatoid arthritis ...so my dr agreed a test even though she smuggly said im quite sur its...

Hi all, can anyone help ...ive convinced myself i have rheumatoid arthritis ...s...

les121

•1 year ago

2 Replies

discount

Which blood testing companies accept the discount code THYROIDUK10? TIA.

Milkyway88

•1 year ago

4 Replies

5mg carbimazole too much & 2.5mg too little

Has anyone had trouble maintaining thyroid levels, 5 mg once daily drops my T4 below ideal but with 2.5 mg once daily my T4 climbs slowly over the months to...

Has anyone had trouble maintaining thyroid levels, 5 mg once daily drops my T4 b...

Livsamfra

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Something to make us smile

I took my uncle to see an NHS endocrinologist yesterday. Overall they were helpful, but I had to chuckle when they said “you don’t need to test for T3… as...

I took my uncle to see an NHS endocrinologist yesterday. Overall they were help...

HashiFedUp

•1 year ago

3 Replies

In regards to my last post ...

Hey, I posted up about having some blood tests, well I went in this morning and had them done. I also didn't take my iron tablets since Saturday and I didn't...

Hey, I posted up about having some blood tests, well I went in this morning an...

sunflower022

•1 year ago

3 Replies

T3 Supplier

Morning, could someone pls dm me with a trusted T3 supplier? My usual one seems to have hiked prices! Thank you x

Morning, could someone pls dm me with a trusted T3 supplier? My usual one seems ...

Tiamosta

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Roma t3

Hi guys, I am wondering if anyone has had any random issues whilst taking Roma t3? So I have been prescribed this by an NHS Endo earlier in the month - to my...

Hi guys, I am wondering if anyone has had any random issues whilst taking Roma t...

Citrinesun

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Bipolar misdiagnosis

hi, When I had my first baby I experienced what I thought at the time was postnatal depression, since then I found I would have times of feeling restless,...

hi, When I had my first baby I experienced what I thought at the time was post...

VB-85

•1 year ago

8 Replies

new diagnosis

hi, I had a baby in September and was suffering with anxiety, night sweats, insomnia and increase heart rate, I went to the GP and they found my TSH -...

hi, I had a baby in September and was suffering with anxiety, night sweats, in...

VB-85

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Thyroid blood test

I have been on Thyroxine since the 1980,s when I was diagnosed with Hashimoto,s . I have regular blood test and few months ago was told my results were...

I have been on Thyroxine since the 1980,s when I was diagnosed with Hashimoto,s ...

VivGrn

•1 year ago

7 Replies

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All posts for January 2023

Which test - Medichecks or Monitor My Health?

Graves' Disease with severe Afib

Blood test results

TSH elevated T4 in bloods normal range

probiotics

Vitamin d causing pins and needles

Blood Results - Updated 27.01.23 - I would like to have a Lio Increase?

Can someone look at my results please?

14 year old daughter with onh - anxiety, panic attacks, nausea

Older test results

Was Concordia ever fined in the UK?

Advice please

Information needed for NHS Endocrinologist with regards to prescribing T3

Call from surgery pharmacist 😝

Thank you!

Levothyroxine Dosage Tweak Help Hair Loss

increased thyroxine dose symptoms?

BP lower when standing

Almus and Accord Levothyroxine

Help with diagnosis

arthritis

discount

5mg carbimazole too much & 2.5mg too little

Something to make us smile

In regards to my last post ...

T3 Supplier

Roma t3

Bipolar misdiagnosis

new diagnosis

Thyroid blood test

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