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New to levothyroxine!

Hi there! Got diagnosed as hypo 2 weeks ago. Tsh 5.67 free t4, 0.52. Doc put me on 50mcg. It's been 7 days, today. I'm soo tired, irritable, nauseated, and...

Hi there! Got diagnosed as hypo 2 weeks ago. Tsh 5.67 free t4, 0.52. Doc put ...

GreenhouseGal

•1 year ago

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Where to buy T3 online for UK delivery

Usual symptoms, been Hypo for 8 years, on Levo, levels fine but T3 on the low side. Can't lose weight despite training 5 days a week and a good diet. Body...

Usual symptoms, been Hypo for 8 years, on Levo, levels fine but T3 on the low si...

Ooohmatron

•1 year ago

2 Replies

update and results

hi again all I can’t tell you how much I appreciate this forum and I’m just super sorry for the incessant posting today. I have now spoken to the GP and...

hi again all I can’t tell you how much I appreciate this forum and I’m just su...

Gosierunn

•1 year ago

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Low Dose N

I am wondering if this is the next move for me as I have been fighting psoriac arthritis and it is really affecting my hands badly since covid got me in 2020....

I am wondering if this is the next move for me as I have been fighting psoriac a...

MSC56

•1 year ago

24 Replies

Increased symptoms on levo increase.

So following on from my last post. I’ve increased my levothyroxine to 100mcg for 3 weeks tomorrow. I’ve now got a dry but lump in my throat every time I...

So following on from my last post. I’ve increased my levothyroxine to 100mcg for...

Cade83

•1 year ago

44 Replies

Yes I generally do...

Yes I generally do

Candyben

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Where to get T3 from a decent supplier.

Hi currently on 150 microgram of Levothyroxine my result for my bloods for my T4 have come back normal. However i am still experiencing tiredness, weight gain...

Hi currently on 150 microgram of Levothyroxine my result for my bloods for my T4...

gerrycrilley1

•1 year ago

2 Replies

BIT CONFUSED AND WHAT TO DO?

Hi. Looking for some advice. I am post thyroidectomy now 7 months. I am on 105mgs of NDT. I have been on this dose for 8 weeks and this was my blood result...

Hi. Looking for some advice. I am post thyroidectomy now 7 months. I am on 105m...

NIKEGIRL

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Hives on scalp

I haven't posted for a while but I developed Hives on my scalp, few itchy spots on my upper body and itchy ears in February. Was given fexofenadine and lotion...

I haven't posted for a while but I developed Hives on my scalp, few itchy spots ...

Oraney

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Graves disease

I was diagnosed with Graves in 2014, and have been taking carbimazole since then, apart from a brief spell of stopping treatment in 2015 - but the hyper...

I was diagnosed with Graves in 2014, and have been taking carbimazole since then...

Scavendi

•1 year ago

21 Replies

T3: the devils doing

Hopefully, if you read this you’ve seen my original rant about the ablation (RAI) of my Thyroid for graves. You will have read that at the time, despite my...

Hopefully, if you read this you’ve seen my original rant about the ablation (RAI...

Bigthensmallthenbig

•1 year ago

38 Replies

Dio1 homozygous?

Hi, can someone just confirm this for me, I'm quite sure I'm reading it right from reading P Robinson's blog and others posts on here but wanted to double...

Hi, can someone just confirm this for me, I'm quite sure I'm reading it right fr...

perardua

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Stress B v B Complex

I should get myself to specsavers. I have mis ordered from iHerb, I’ve got Thorne stress B when I wanted B Complex I see the quantities are slightly...

I should get myself to specsavers. I have mis ordered from iHerb, I’ve got Tho...

Regenallotment

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Adrenal test results advice

Hi AllIm wondering if any of you knowledge people can interpret my recent Regenerus Lab saliva adrenal hormone report and give me advice on way forward. Sorry...

Hi AllIm wondering if any of you knowledge people can interpret my recent Regene...

Hollybushroad

•1 year ago

40 Replies

need advice with blood test results please!

My recent blood test results from 10th July 2023, are as follow: TSH- 0.31 mu/l (normal range 0.38-5.33) Free T4 - 15.7 pmol/L ( normal range not known)...

My recent blood test results from 10th July 2023, are as follow: TSH- 0.31 mu/l...

1Georgina1

•1 year ago

9 Replies

elevated zinc

hi all sorry I have been posting quite a bit over the past few days! I had a message from the GP to say my zinc results came back slightly elevated and to...

hi all sorry I have been posting quite a bit over the past few days! I had a ...

Gosierunn

•1 year ago

3 Replies

How does the thyroid make thyroid hormone?

The attached image comes from Wiki (I'll attach it to a reply so it can be bigger on your screen):...

The attached image comes from Wiki (I'll attach it to a reply so it can be b...

helvella

Administrator•1 year ago

16 Replies

Chest pain

I just wanted to ask some advice. I have recently upped dose from 75 mg daily to 75mg x4 and 100mg x3 . I only did this 10 days ago and so have only taken...

I just wanted to ask some advice. I have recently upped dose from 75 mg daily t...

Doubleelephant

•1 year ago

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Re/Thyroid test showing overactive.

I had my thyroid removed in 1999, My recent blood test revealed overactive. I have been referred to the Endocrinologist . My levels haven't been right for...

I had my thyroid removed in 1999, My recent blood test revealed overactive. I h...

Candyben

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Feeling unwell after levo increased

Nearly 3 weeks on 25mg increase in levo, I wasvon 50mg now 75mg, kept to same brand and cutting 50mg in half to get the extra 25mg.Last week started feeling...

Nearly 3 weeks on 25mg increase in levo, I wasvon 50mg now 75mg, kept to same br...

Dawney63

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Anxiety and Thyroid

Morning my friends,I hope you are all OK. I need help from you. I need the recommendation for a good Endo or nutricionist or any doctor that can look at me...

Morning my friends,I hope you are all OK. I need help from you. I need the reco...

Carlax

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Testing

Hi everyone, could someone help with exactly what bloods should be done when testing Hypothyroid. My GP only tests TSH and B12, not T4/T3 etc been on...

Hi everyone, could someone help with exactly what bloods should be done when tes...

Frankie05

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Updated Bloodwork ... Don't know what to think of it...

T3 Total 137 80 - 200 ng/dL TSH, High Sensitivity <0.01 L 0.27 - 4.20 mU/L T4 Free Non-Dialysis 2.0 H 0.8 - 1.7 ng/dL Vitamin B12 >2000 H 232 - 1245...

T3 Total 137 80 - 200 ng/dL TSH, High Sensitivity <0.01 L 0.27 - 4.20 mU/L T...

Korra1

•1 year ago

3 Replies

looking for advice

hey! After asking GP for a blood test based on symptoms : discomfort in neck area ( as if i swallowed something and it got stuck in my throat) , sudden weight...

hey! After asking GP for a blood test based on symptoms : discomfort in neck ar...

Madzia93

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Can anyone explain about soy please

Can someone please explain if it is fermented or unfermented soy that is ok to eat if you have an underactive thyroid. I have to make adjustments to what I...

Can someone please explain if it is fermented or unfermented soy that is ok to e...

carnation

•1 year ago

39 Replies

[i][b]'Brain fog' sufferers to be tested for lack of B12 [/b][/i]

'Brain fog' sufferers to be tested for lack of B12 By Henry Bodkin OLDER people experiencing "brain fog" should be...

'Brain fog' sufferers to be tested for lack of B12 By Henry Bodkin OLDER p...

helvella

Administrator•1 year ago

19 Replies

Help with results please,

confused again so nothing new there, been taking T3 for 8 weeks or so

Polo22

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Update Thybon Henning

just a update my GP has added Thybon Henning to my NHS repeat prescription.. so relieved This is my second week of taking combo but can’t really comment on...

just a update my GP has added Thybon Henning to my NHS repeat prescription.. s...

lynnwin

•1 year ago

11 Replies

thyroid mental health support

hi everyone! ☺️ I was hoping if anyone of you lovely people could recommend an organisation to contact who I could talk to for support regarding my thyroid and...

hi everyone! ☺️ I was hoping if anyone of you lovely people could recommend an o...

katewhitaker

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Help with contradictory test results

Hi, The test at the GPs on monday gave an TSH of 1.1 (see below) Specimen Specimen Type: Serum Pathology Investigations Thyroid function test Serum...

Hi, The test at the GPs on monday gave an TSH of 1.1 (see below) Specimen Spe...

Grey-Sky

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2023

New to levothyroxine!

Where to buy T3 online for UK delivery

update and results

Low Dose N

Increased symptoms on levo increase.

Yes I generally do...

Where to get T3 from a decent supplier.

BIT CONFUSED AND WHAT TO DO?

Hives on scalp

Graves disease

T3: the devils doing

Dio1 homozygous?

Stress B v B Complex

Adrenal test results advice

need advice with blood test results please!

elevated zinc

How does the thyroid make thyroid hormone?

Chest pain

Re/Thyroid test showing overactive.

Feeling unwell after levo increased

Anxiety and Thyroid

Testing

Updated Bloodwork ... Don't know what to think of it...

looking for advice

Can anyone explain about soy please

[i][b]'Brain fog' sufferers to be tested for lack of B12 [/b][/i]

Help with results please,

Update Thybon Henning

thyroid mental health support

Help with contradictory test results

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