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Normal results but still feeling incredibly fatigued.

Hi A couple of months ago I posted to ask for advice about an upcoming Drs Appointment to discuss subclinical hypothyroid blood test results. I'd been on...

Hi A couple of months ago I posted to ask for advice about an upcoming Drs App...

Curiousegg

•1 year ago

6 Replies

NDT for management of hypothyroidism in children?

I would like first of all to thank all who will read my post. I found this forum very useful a few years ago when I started searching more information about...

I would like first of all to thank all who will read my post. I found this forum...

Sunrise7

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Thyroid and HRT- help please

Hello everyone, This is the first time I've posted. I have been taking Thyroxine for underactive Thyroid for around 10 years now. My dose is currently (and...

Hello everyone, This is the first time I've posted. I have been taking Thyrox...

Gertrude7

•1 year ago

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Strange thyroid test results?

Hello all, I've recently discovered this amazing community, and this is the first time I've posted. I would be so grateful for any thoughts about the thyroid...

Hello all, I've recently discovered this amazing community, and this is the fir...

ParlourPalm

•1 year ago

18 Replies

thyroid blood test tomorrow

Early tomorrow I am having a comprehensive thyroid blood test (ie tsh, t3, t4 plus vitamins etc). I am confused about whether to take levothyroxine before the...

Early tomorrow I am having a comprehensive thyroid blood test (ie tsh, t3, t4 pl...

Levo1

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Thybon Henning pricing

I’ve had a private prescription for Thybon Henning 20mcg tablets for just over a year, where the price has always been a reasonable £60 / 100 tablets, until...

I’ve had a private prescription for Thybon Henning 20mcg tablets for just over a...

JonnyA

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Article about hair loss and hormones

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/familyhealth/everything-you-need-to-know-about-menopausal-hair-loss/ar-AA18kDuV?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=7b188e11adcd47a9afab630f4712

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/familyhealth/everything-you-need-to-know-about-...

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

3 Replies

M.E. or underactive thyroid?

I have a friend who has had an underactive thyroid for many years, she is on 75mcg levo. In recent years she has started suffering from fatigue. She is...

I have a friend who has had an underactive thyroid for many years, she is on 75m...

AnneEvo

•1 year ago

57 Replies

Is there any point me testing FT3 levels 4 hours after dosing,ie peak T3 to satisfy neg Endo that im not overdosing?

Hi Everyone, Ie if 4 hrs in and my T3 is below 6.8 NHS range ,then I am not overmedicated am I ? Its true I havnt found my sweet spot, and my TSH is just...

Hi Everyone, Ie if 4 hrs in and my T3 is below 6.8 NHS range ,then I am not ove...

Gillybean1

•1 year ago

14 Replies

I'm so angry!

I have just come off the phone from the gp (my old gp has left so it's like starting all over again with a new one) to ask for a referral to an endo ( from the...

I have just come off the phone from the gp (my old gp has left so it's like star...

Ladysmith53

•1 year ago

52 Replies

The clinical significance of low dose biotin supplements (<300μg/day) in treatment of patients with hypothyroidism: crucial/ overestimated?

Very pleased to see this bit of research. The question is simple enough. Does low dose biotin affect thyroid blood tests? The abstract pretty much says it...

Very pleased to see this bit of research. The question is simple enough. Does lo...

helvella

Administrator•1 year ago

4 Replies

Is it worth having a private iron panel done when the NHS results can be so different?

Whom should I believe? A few months ago (April) I had the results above via Medichecks. Last week these were the NHS results: Serum Iron: 29.5umol/L (14.00...

Whom should I believe? A few months ago (April) I had the results above via Med...

Alanna012

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Blood test for thyroid and iron

Hello again lovely people,I have had my thyroid and iron bloods taken at 10.am this morning, 17th July, now problem is as in the past, I will call in a few...

Hello again lovely people,I have had my thyroid and iron bloods taken at 10.am t...

Tracy99

•1 year ago

7 Replies

How to split Roma T3 capsule

I’m currently on 17.5mcg t3 a day & 100mcg Levo. I’ve been splitting a 5mcg tablet but now must have capsules. I feel it would be too inaccurate to try and...

I’m currently on 17.5mcg t3 a day & 100mcg Levo. I’ve been splitting a 5mcg tabl...

Girlslovescifi

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Which company can I get to test folate, B12 and ferritin levels tested please ?

Sarahpoppe232

•1 year ago

20 Replies

anxiety

I am not sure I can manage this anxiety anymore is it best to take propanadol beta blocker or an anti depressant? sarah

I am not sure I can manage this anxiety anymore is it best to take propanadol be...

Sarahpoppe232

•1 year ago

77 Replies

URGENT HELP - Has anyone been successful at receiving NDT on the NHS

hi Guys, I have been taking t3 only as prescribed by my endo after several years of self sourcing Thyroid S, my results are back, and its clear to see why...

hi Guys, I have been taking t3 only as prescribed by my endo after several ye...

dizzy1979

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Advice Please - Feeling less well

Good Morning to all - Having written to you only last week to say that I was feeling so much better - I am now feeling less well and would be grateful for...

Good Morning to all - Having written to you only last week to say that I was fe...

Lemondrizz1

•1 year ago

12 Replies

latest medichecks results

Just received my medichecks results and would appreciate help to interpret please as there are quite a few changes since last test CRP - 2.73 Ferritin - 104...

Just received my medichecks results and would appreciate help to interpret pleas...

Mickeydooley

•1 year ago

10 Replies

peroxidase results very high

I have been on levothyroxine 100mg for about 20 years. Had a medichecks advanced thyroid test, all looks fine except for the peroxidase antibodies test result...

I have been on levothyroxine 100mg for about 20 years. Had a medichecks advanced...

Grenard

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Burning sensation

when i wake in the mornings my back feels as though it’s on fire and also feel really down. Is this a sign of being over medicated. I seem to go along feeling...

when i wake in the mornings my back feels as though it’s on fire and also feel r...

Margaret

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Need advice in adjusting dose

I hope everyone is making progress in finding their sweet spots. I’m here again, needing help once more. I’m only able to stay healthy forever 2-3 weeks at...

I hope everyone is making progress in finding their sweet spots. I’m here again...

Rosebud1955

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Long term food intolerance and diet

Hi Y'all, Its me ... the newbie back again with more questions .... this time about food. BACKGROUND. Long story very short. I was diagnosed with...

Hi Y'all, Its me ... the newbie back again with more questions .... this time ...

BenHall1

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Question about TSH

Hello wise people! I have a question that is more out of curiosity than concern. I am aware that the TSH level is a somewhat minor piece of information in the...

Hello wise people! I have a question that is more out of curiosity than concern...

ERIC107

•1 year ago

12 Replies

post surgical hypoparathyroidism

just been in for a total thyroidectomy but discharged after the op with hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcaemia. What actions must the surgeon have done to...

just been in for a total thyroidectomy but discharged after the op with hypopara...

Hidden

•1 year ago

31 Replies

t3 + thyroxine

could someone please tell me how 125g of thyroxine and 10g of T3 , compares to 150g of thyroxine. Thank you

could someone please tell me how 125g of thyroxine and 10g of T3 , compares to 1...

R7vfmbroadway

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Food intolerances

Hello, Is there a blood test or anything that can be tested accurately for food intolerances? Also, I'm hypothyroidism, is there a way to determine whether...

Hello, Is there a blood test or anything that can be tested accurately for fo...

essa8

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Accurate Blood tests

Hello, I'm quite confused how to prepare before a blood test. Should I be stopping any vitamin supplementation before the blood test if so how many days? I'm...

Hello, I'm quite confused how to prepare before a blood test. Should I be stopp...

essa8

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Dr Toft You Tube Video

HiI was just gathering further information for my next GP interaction when I came across the Thyroid Trust,April 5,2019"The Management of Hypothyroidism" ,Dr...

HiI was just gathering further information for my next GP interaction when I cam...

Pebble23

•1 year ago

11 Replies

STUPID question alert. Primary or secondary hypothyroidism?

Too much time today for pondering but not enough clarity to make sense of anything. So after 2nd child born, (6th) pregnancy, developed a goitre. Got really...

Too much time today for pondering but not enough clarity to make sense of anythi...

Polo22

•1 year ago

15 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2023

Normal results but still feeling incredibly fatigued.

NDT for management of hypothyroidism in children?

Thyroid and HRT- help please

Strange thyroid test results?

thyroid blood test tomorrow

Thybon Henning pricing

Article about hair loss and hormones

M.E. or underactive thyroid?

Is there any point me testing FT3 levels 4 hours after dosing,ie peak T3 to satisfy neg Endo that im not overdosing?

I'm so angry!

The clinical significance of low dose biotin supplements (<300μg/day) in treatment of patients with hypothyroidism: crucial/ overestimated?

Is it worth having a private iron panel done when the NHS results can be so different?

Blood test for thyroid and iron

How to split Roma T3 capsule

Which company can I get to test folate, B12 and ferritin levels tested please ?

anxiety

URGENT HELP - Has anyone been successful at receiving NDT on the NHS

Advice Please - Feeling less well

latest medichecks results

peroxidase results very high

Burning sensation

Need advice in adjusting dose

Long term food intolerance and diet

Question about TSH

post surgical hypoparathyroidism

t3 + thyroxine

Food intolerances

Accurate Blood tests

Dr Toft You Tube Video

STUPID question alert. Primary or secondary hypothyroidism?

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