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asthma steroids hypo

hi, am about to be admitted to hospital fir asthma (1st time was two weeks ago so I really haven’t recovered). Doc is concerned I don’t seem to respond to oral...

hi, am about to be admitted to hospital fir asthma (1st time was two weeks ago s...

JAmanda

•1 year ago

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deprived on NHS

After long months of trying to get T3 from GP then ICC- then Ombudsman:: Once again, a No.. Greenwich & sth east ICC is so denying patients:: Ombudsman said, i...

After long months of trying to get T3 from GP then ICC- then Ombudsman:: Once ag...

Nilly-batu16

•1 year ago

45 Replies

Graves - relapse

Hi all, this post is regarding my daughter (18 yrs old). She had a relapse with her Graves condition. Just came out of a&e, she was admitted with high resting...

Hi all, this post is regarding my daughter (18 yrs old). She had a relapse with ...

BeeVel

•1 year ago

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Folate and Vitamin B results

Good evening, these are my latest vitamin B and Folate results (both normal). As my Folate is still low should I be taking only Folate tablets or a Basic B...

Good evening, these are my latest vitamin B and Folate results (both normal). As...

Pinkisland

•1 year ago

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UK Visa for Medical Care of hypothyroidism and breast cancer.

I'm a US expat living in France for the past two years. My medical history incudesI hypothyroidism and recurrent breast cancer. Frances BIG Pharma" rules the...

I'm a US expat living in France for the past two years. My medical history incu...

morganrose

•1 year ago

50 Replies

Supplements and testing.

Hi, I have been taking Vitamin D and Folic Acid as my last blood test showed they were both very low. I am due to retest and I am not sure, should I stop...

Hi, I have been taking Vitamin D and Folic Acid as my last blood test showed the...

sirdar

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Underactive Thyroid and itchy skin

I have an Underactive thyroid and just recently developed very itchy skin on my forearms and ankles plus tingling all over my body - has anyone else...

I have an Underactive thyroid and just recently developed very itchy skin on my ...

Spikelodge

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Advice re low T3

Can anyone advise me please? I have spoken to an endocrinologist on two occasions recently and will be speaking to him again next week, when he says he will...

Can anyone advise me please? I have spoken to an endocrinologist on two occasio...

Niadancer

•1 year ago

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Latest results, confused again,

So GP wants discussion about reducing Levo, last time bloods through them 12/10/22 TSH 0.18 0.27-4.20. FT4 23.4 12-22, refused FT3. BlueHorizon 31/10/22...

So GP wants discussion about reducing Levo, last time bloods through them 12/10/...

Polo22

•1 year ago

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Not sure what to do Hypothyroidism

Hello, I'm a 24y male and right now I'm on levothyroxine (Euthyrox) 88mcg daily. These are my current lab tests TSH - 2.82 (Range - 0.27-4.20) FT4 - 1.86...

Hello, I'm a 24y male and right now I'm on levothyroxine (Euthyrox) 88mcg dai...

esssssssssss

•1 year ago

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T3 dosages available in Greece

Good Afternoon everyone, wonder if you can help. I am wondering if you can buy both 5mg and 10mg T3 in Greece? I have bought 25mg in the past but would rather...

Good Afternoon everyone, wonder if you can help. I am wondering if you can buy b...

Bollieforme

•1 year ago

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Hydrocortisone brand search

I am looking for any information if Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets of Resolution Chemicals Ltd. are still prescribed via the NHS or NHS supported pharmacies. I...

I am looking for any information if Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets of Resolution Ch...

Boble

•1 year ago

3 Replies

second sheet of results as wot upload in replies

my mother’s second sheet of results

Minky70

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Testing ...

I m trying to help someone just about to start Levo as she has Central Hypothyroidism. She has used this product -...

I m trying to help someone just about to start Levo as she has Central Hypothyro...

UKmale_hypo

•1 year ago

1 Reply

📢 ⚠️ Purchasing thyroid medication without prescription - Please Be Wary! ⚠️ 📢

In an ideal world, everyone would get the exact thyroid medication that they need on prescription from their GP, endo. private practitioner etc. Whether that...

In an ideal world, everyone would get the exact thyroid medication that they nee...

RedApple

Administrator•1 year ago

2 Replies

High T4 but feeling better

I hope you are well? I recently went from 125 to 150mcg of T4 (results below). All my vitamin levels are good, tested within all the recommended parameters....

I hope you are well? I recently went from 125 to 150mcg of T4 (results below). A...

Thyroidconfusion

•1 year ago

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Supplier of 25mcg levothyroxine.

I had blood tests done by my GP and Endo in Dec /Jan this year results posted on my profile here. Neither GP or Endo has recommended increasing the dosage...

I had blood tests done by my GP and Endo in Dec /Jan this year results posted...

delboy25

•1 year ago

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Mum’s results (81years old)

I was just wondering if people could cast their wise eyes over my mum’s results. I can see that they haven’t tested T3 and I think her Folate and Ferritin...

I was just wondering if people could cast their wise eyes over my mum’s results....

Minky70

•1 year ago

18 Replies

what is optimal with vits?

Wondering if somebody could take a look and advise?🙏 January bloods B12 - 561 (197-771) Folate -11.3 (3 - 26.9) Vit D -108 ( Ferritin - 76. (13 -299)...

Wondering if somebody could take a look and advise?🙏 January bloods B12 - 56...

Chumchum

•1 year ago

6 Replies

please can anyone message me a great endocrinologist T3 savy in london please

I am wanting to get referred back and if anyone has details of endocrinologist in London please . UCLH is where a few of my doctors are for neuro gastro and...

I am wanting to get referred back and if anyone has details of endocrinologist i...

Chouchou1234

•1 year ago

1 Reply

problem with medication

MercuryPharma is the only medication that works mildly and gently on my body! A great problem in getting this prescription from chemist. Always maintaining...

MercuryPharma is the only medication that works mildly and gently on my body! A ...

Lucien46

•1 year ago

3 Replies

High T3

Hi further to my recent post I wonder if anyone can give me their view regarding these results. Thank you. TSH 2.86, Free T3 4.1, Free Thyroxine 20 Thyroid...

Hi further to my recent post I wonder if anyone can give me their view regarding...

Pebbles33

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Natural Desiccated thyroid

I wondered if anyone in the UK has tried natural desiccated thyroid and if so what brand they used. I'm only on 25mcg but have really struggled with terrible...

I wondered if anyone in the UK has tried natural desiccated thyroid and if so wh...

LCO55

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Analogy for using TSH to monitor T3/T4?

Hi all Does anyone have a decent analogy similar to comparing shoe size to test results range for the above situation? Seeing a new doctor on Tuesday and...

Hi all Does anyone have a decent analogy similar to comparing shoe size to te...

Dadof5

•1 year ago

8 Replies

what would you do? Thyroid and Gonadotropin results

Hi, I posted the other day. History of low but in range thyroid results and I have had once below range LH. I have seen a consultant to had a range of blood...

Hi, I posted the other day. History of low but in range thyroid results and I ...

Carsey2411

•1 year ago

5 Replies

GP Changed my Brand of Liothyronine

Hi can anyone advise please ? I have been prescribed Morningside T3 successfully for 3 years no side effects. My GP practice / NHS has changed the brand to...

Hi can anyone advise please ? I have been prescribed Morningside T3 successfull...

Beautifuldreamer

•1 year ago

24 Replies

pre-menopausal non-thyroid dosage

hello everyone, I am getting into pre-menopause and my TSH is getting suppressed even on the lower dose tirosint. I used to be ok with 125mcg but now even 100...

hello everyone, I am getting into pre-menopause and my TSH is getting suppresse...

Maramonro

•1 year ago

10 Replies

tingling in both arms

feeling awful, tingling down both arms and fingers all the time and worst at nighttime, I’m on 100mg thyroxine. 17 April 2023 Serum TSH level • Serum TSH...

feeling awful, tingling down both arms and fingers all the time and worst at nig...

Annchin

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Taking Utrogestan 100mg at same time as levothyroxine

Hi, I've been prescribed Utrogestan progesterone capsules that are to be taken on an empty stomach before bed. I take my levo thyroxine on an empty stomach at...

Hi, I've been prescribed Utrogestan progesterone capsules that are to be taken o...

Skiski

•1 year ago

9 Replies

PM please re Endocrinologists, North East

Can someone please PM me if they have experience of an Endocrinologist in the North East. I have a copy of the Thyroid UK list of both private and NHS...

Can someone please PM me if they have experience of an Endocrinologist in the No...

Kazania

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for April 2023

asthma steroids hypo

deprived on NHS

Graves - relapse

Folate and Vitamin B results

UK Visa for Medical Care of hypothyroidism and breast cancer.

Supplements and testing.

Underactive Thyroid and itchy skin

Advice re low T3

Latest results, confused again,

Not sure what to do Hypothyroidism

T3 dosages available in Greece

Hydrocortisone brand search

second sheet of results as wot upload in replies

Testing ...

📢 ⚠️ Purchasing thyroid medication without prescription - Please Be Wary! ⚠️ 📢

High T4 but feeling better

Supplier of 25mcg levothyroxine.

Mum’s results (81years old)

what is optimal with vits?

please can anyone message me a great endocrinologist T3 savy in london please

problem with medication

High T3

Natural Desiccated thyroid

Analogy for using TSH to monitor T3/T4?

what would you do? Thyroid and Gonadotropin results

GP Changed my Brand of Liothyronine

pre-menopausal non-thyroid dosage

tingling in both arms

Taking Utrogestan 100mg at same time as levothyroxine

PM please re Endocrinologists, North East

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