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Recently diagnosed

Hi all, I was diagnosed hypothyroidism a few months ago currently taken 50 mg levothyroxine manufacturer is Accord. I have found out that many years ago I...

Hi all, I was diagnosed hypothyroidism a few months ago currently taken 50 mg le...

Labrador123456

•1 year ago

1 Reply

TSH 43.1 can sombody please help

I have been a member here for many years and have learned so much for which i am so greatfuu, but i know need some help , im at a loss and find it hard to put...

I have been a member here for many years and have learned so much for which i am...

crystalcat10

•1 year ago

28 Replies

Can levels be improved without drugs?

My husband is 76 and has always been very fit and healthy, apart from type 2 diabetes. Everyone is shocked when they find out how old he is. He started feeling...

My husband is 76 and has always been very fit and healthy, apart from type 2 dia...

Girlslovescifi

•1 year ago

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taking T3 again

I stopped taking 20mg t3 cause I was getting palpitations. I thought I’d wait and see if there were any negative effects and the only thing I felt was cold. I...

I stopped taking 20mg t3 cause I was getting palpitations. I thought I’d wait a...

Reneey2k

•1 year ago

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Finally being treated for Hypothyroidism.

Thanks to the advice of the amazing people in this community, I have finally been diagnosed. I went for more blood tests on Tuesday, taking the advice of the...

Thanks to the advice of the amazing people in this community, I have finally bee...

MsWhistledown

•1 year ago

18 Replies

iron test

just a quick question is iron level serum of 10.6 umol/l low or not please

Kowbie

•1 year ago

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Full bloods - advice and suggestions on what next please!

Hello! Would anyone be willing to look over my recent home blood test results please? Test was done at 9:05am on 14th June, fasting and last levo dose was...

Hello! Would anyone be willing to look over my recent home blood test results p...

Myalikki

•1 year ago

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Graves Disease - blood test results

Thank you to everyone that has offered advice so far. I have the results from follow up blood test (6 weeks after hyperthyroidism reoccurrence diagnosis)...

Thank you to everyone that has offered advice so far. I have the results from...

JenLois

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Mitochondrial failing due to T3 problems

My research online using Artificial Intelligence has firmly linked T3 failing to Mitochondrial failing. Thyroid T4 I note from my blood test results that I...

My research online using Artificial Intelligence has firmly linked T3 failing to...

Simonron

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Levo side effects

so was on ndt for ages but felt it wasn’t working as well and swapped for my usual 100 levothyroxine but for over the past week I have been having a tight...

so was on ndt for ages but felt it wasn’t working as well and swapped for my usu...

Carriebaby

•1 year ago

22 Replies

TSH query

Hi everyone, my daughter is amazingly pregnant 🎉 despite having cancer and full thyroidectomy. Her TSH was always suppressed prior to this but is now...

Hi everyone, my daughter is amazingly pregnant 🎉 despite having cancer and fu...

Safiktm

•1 year ago

4 Replies

T3 without prescription

Hi - please can anyone private message me with how i can purchase T3 from a reliable source - Many thanks (in UK)

Hi - please can anyone private message me with how i can purchase T3 from a reli...

M1n1-mum

•1 year ago

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several boarderline TSH

I have had 3 tests that have come back boarderline thyroid. 1 was over a year ago and I’m not sure of level. Most recent TSH was 4.63 and in jan was TSH 4.35...

I have had 3 tests that have come back boarderline thyroid. 1 was over a year ag...

Greenscarf9

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Pins and needles and numbness

Hi, I hope you are all hanging on in there!!!! I have asked this question before, but didnt get much feedback, so here goes again. I am having my 6...

Hi, I hope you are all hanging on in there!!!! I have asked this question bef...

bubbatetley

•1 year ago

20 Replies

Bloods "normal" but don't feel right

I have been on 100mcg of Levo for about 18 months. Last blood test has shown my tsh at 4.91 (0.46 - 5), T4 12.2 (12 - 22) and T3 1 (0.9 - 2.8). Although they...

I have been on 100mcg of Levo for about 18 months. Last blood test has shown my ...

BBoopie

•1 year ago

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6 weeks no levo ...... recent bloods

So after stopping levothyroxine 6 weeks ago, due to side effects I thought the medication was causing ( some have gone .... some haven't) I'm about to restart...

So after stopping levothyroxine 6 weeks ago, due to side effects I thought the m...

HashiJ

•1 year ago

9 Replies

What are capsule shells made of?

A few months ago a post mentioned capsule shells. They said that there is an ingredient which is not allowed in the UK but is allowed abroad. I'm asking...

A few months ago a post mentioned capsule shells. They said that there is an in...

Anthea55

•1 year ago

8 Replies

vitamin b complex question

Right I have been taking my B12 supplement for a couple of weeks now and have some Thorne basic B complex being delivered soon. Do I take both or do I just...

Right I have been taking my B12 supplement for a couple of weeks now and have so...

Dadof5

•1 year ago

1 Reply

What can I expect being on Levothyroxine into old age?

I was thinking about this last night and was wondering if we have any people on here that have been on levothyroxine in their 70s and beyond. Did you find that...

I was thinking about this last night and was wondering if we have any people on ...

ockerdoc

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Adrenal issues maybe

Good morning everyone. I'm still on this merry go round and no better. I think ye are fantastic to answer questions. I have been trying to read abt my current...

Good morning everyone. I'm still on this merry go round and no better. I think y...

TiTre

•1 year ago

15 Replies

thyroid antibodies - blood test timing

I’m just wondering if you have any tips for thyroid antibody blood tests… does in need to be first thing and fasting or are the antibodies there all the time?...

I’m just wondering if you have any tips for thyroid antibody blood tests… does i...

Laundry

•1 year ago

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boarderline thyroid test

I have had 3 tests that have come back boarderline thyroid. 1 was over a year ago and I’m not sure of level. Most recent TSH was 4.63 and in jan was TSH 4.35...

I have had 3 tests that have come back boarderline thyroid. 1 was over a year ag...

Greenscarf9

•1 year ago

29 Replies

child development and maternal thyroid health

Hi Our family dentist pointed out today that one of our children suffers from hypomineralisation of her back teeth. They are discoloured - the enamel...

Hi Our family dentist pointed out today that one of our children suffers fro...

HowNowWhatNow

•1 year ago

32 Replies

Is this right or should I request a second opinion?

Been suffering fatigue on another level, weight gain, brain fog etc etc so ordered private bloods for fatigue through medicheck. Results came back as low iron,...

Been suffering fatigue on another level, weight gain, brain fog etc etc so order...

OnTheCusp33

•1 year ago

56 Replies

Armour thyroid and pregnant

Hi is armour thyroid safe in pregnancy? Has anyone taken it while pregnant?

Hidden

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Endocrinologist Recommendations

Hello! :-) I’m a long term under active thyroid sufferer (post glandular fever when I was 17) and I am seeing an endocrinologist through Benenden. I have a...

Hello! :-) I’m a long term under active thyroid sufferer (post glandular fever...

Megs00

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Clarification of blood results

Hi Could anyone give me some clarity on my anaemia test results received today. Test was done by Monitor My Health but no reference ranges included so all...

Hi Could anyone give me some clarity on my anaemia test results received today. ...

Hollybushroad

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Saliva test

Please see attached my latest adrenal saliva test. My first sample seems fine but the afternoon and evening samples are low and the one before bed is a...

Please see attached my latest adrenal saliva test. My first sample seems fine ...

Caze

•1 year ago

1 Reply

cbd interaction with levothyroxine

this is very worrying. I’m sure I’m suffering from the interaction between cbd patches and levothyroxine that I was totally unaware of. Knowing that both...

this is very worrying. I’m sure I’m suffering from the interaction between cbd p...

130396

•1 year ago

75 Replies

Is TSH enough?

I am having various health problems, nothing pinned down yet. Is TSH enough to rule out thyroid problems? I don’t have a family history or anything...

I am having various health problems, nothing pinned down yet. Is TSH enough to r...

kushami36

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for June 2023

Recently diagnosed

TSH 43.1 can sombody please help

Can levels be improved without drugs?

taking T3 again

Finally being treated for Hypothyroidism.

iron test

Full bloods - advice and suggestions on what next please!

Graves Disease - blood test results

Mitochondrial failing due to T3 problems

Levo side effects

TSH query

T3 without prescription

several boarderline TSH

Pins and needles and numbness

Bloods "normal" but don't feel right

6 weeks no levo ...... recent bloods

What are capsule shells made of?

vitamin b complex question

What can I expect being on Levothyroxine into old age?

Adrenal issues maybe

thyroid antibodies - blood test timing

boarderline thyroid test

child development and maternal thyroid health

Is this right or should I request a second opinion?

Armour thyroid and pregnant

Endocrinologist Recommendations

Clarification of blood results

Saliva test

cbd interaction with levothyroxine

Is TSH enough?

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