Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

139,468 members • 163,709 posts

All posts for July 2023

help with blood result

Hi I'm on 150mg Levothyroxine . results are TSH 0.08 T4 21.5 My Dr has been in touch by txt about 2 other results but not this one although it says...

Hi I'm on 150mg Levothyroxine . results are TSH 0.08 T4 21.5 My Dr has b...

Zachary1314

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Very High Reverse T3 level. Should I be concerned.

Out of the blue I decided to get my Reverse T3 level checked as I’ve never had it done before and I was rather curious. I have Central hypothyroidism. I...

Out of the blue I decided to get my Reverse T3 level checked as I’ve never had i...

Joesmum

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Blood test results, please comment

T3 Reverse 90.0 (92-241) pg/ml T3 free 3.0. (3.0-5.6) pmol/L T4 free 12.24 ( 9.0-19.05)pmol/L TSH 3.41 (0.4-4.0) IU/L TPO 59.9 ( < 5.6 )...

T3 Reverse 90.0 (92-241) pg/ml T3 free 3.0. (3.0-5.6) pmol/L T4 free 1...

Gal_Ka

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

helvella - Thyroid Hormone Medicines UK

I usually just update my documents as and when I get information but don't post about them. This time, though, a new liothyronine product has been added, from...

I usually just update my documents as and when I get information but don't post ...

helvella

Administrator•1 year ago

15 Replies

Graves and teeth

So I had NO fillings till I was about 34 Had to have 3 at that stage and my dentist took an xray and I need 4 more now! She kept saying it's a lot of decay...

So I had NO fillings till I was about 34 Had to have 3 at that stage and my den...

kittyelen

•1 year ago

13 Replies

T3 costs

hi, I know Thyroid UK are doing their best to get us treated fairly. I’ve just been given a private prescription for a 3 month trial of T3. I know the price...

hi, I know Thyroid UK are doing their best to get us treated fairly. I’ve just b...

Essexlil

•1 year ago

46 Replies

Gp ringing me in the next 2 hours, assistance please!

Hello, Because I've gone downhill in the last few days I called again to speak to someone, this is after my sending in a letter last week with bloods and...

Hello, Because I've gone downhill in the last few days I called again to speak ...

Sneedle

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Article : British Health Care Leaves Women Shamefully Behind

I thought this short article might be of interest to some members. I doubt it will surprise anyone. Title : British Health Care Leaves Women Shamefully......

I thought this short article might be of interest to some members. I doubt it wi...

humanbean

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Recent results following increase in Levothyroxine dose.Anything of note?

HiFollowing advice on the forum I asked GP for screening for Vit D etc at my recent review of increased dose. I have generalised osteoarthritis and a family...

HiFollowing advice on the forum I asked GP for screening for Vit D etc at my rec...

Pebble23

•1 year ago

7 Replies

OK, so ChatGPT is my new doctor…

Where was this advice 18 years ago when I needed it?

Hidden

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Help with results please

I have been on T4 and T3 for several years now. 88mcg levo/18mcg Cynomel. Results on this dose were t4 15.4 T3 6.3 TSH 0.025 in February In May I had to...

I have been on T4 and T3 for several years now. 88mcg levo/18mcg Cynomel. Resul...

Daffers123

•1 year ago

5 Replies

SigmaPharm T3 supply problems

Does anyone know what is happening with the supply of SigmaPharm T3? I susually get it from Roseways but they have run out and don't know when the supply will...

Does anyone know what is happening with the supply of SigmaPharm T3? I susually ...

samaja

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Thyroid bloods

My daughter is 24 and for several years she has had symptoms that tick all the boxes for overactive thyroid. She went to the doctors and asked as she has a...

My daughter is 24 and for several years she has had symptoms that tick all the b...

WendyW1964

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Sensations

Does anybody with UAT or Hashimotos feel like they are shaking or trembling inside but not on outside? It’s a horrible feeling which I’m going to mention to my...

Does anybody with UAT or Hashimotos feel like they are shaking or trembling insi...

Readbecgar

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Hypothyroidism - teste results

Hi, can I run these few test results past the community, please? I went to have my first post-diagnosis blood tests at the end of June (about seven weeks...

Hi, can I run these few test results past the community, please? I went to have...

Dakota1234

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management

Draft of NICE B12 deficiency guidelines has been put online. Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management In development...

Draft of NICE B12 deficiency guidelines has been put online. Vitamin B12 defici...

helvella

Administrator•1 year ago

1 Reply

Levothyroxine and sleep disturbances

Has anybody experienced problems sleeping and weird dreams? I seem to dream all night these days and I wonder whether it’ll get worse as I go up in dosage....

Has anybody experienced problems sleeping and weird dreams? I seem to dream all ...

ockerdoc

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Finally - Good News !!

After almost two years of being on a rollercoaster, and feeling really ill with many debilitating symptoms - I am now starting to feel better ! - something...

After almost two years of being on a rollercoaster, and feeling really ill with ...

Lemondrizz1

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Zinc and Selenium balance

Hi All, just wondering how much zinc and selenium I should supplement to help with T4 to T3 conversion.. and can anyone recommend a gentle iron that won't make...

Hi All, just wondering how much zinc and selenium I should supplement to help wi...

Sooty101

•1 year ago

5 Replies

cortisol help

my cortisol saliva results, what does it mean? 8-10 am 0.28 12-2 pm 0.03 4-6 pm 0.03 11:30 pm 0.03 thanks for any info

my cortisol saliva results, what does it mean? 8-10 am 0.28 12-2 pm 0.03 4-6 ...

Jordanjam

•1 year ago

3 Replies

T3 medication

has anyone in the Derbyshire / South Yorkshire PCT catchment area successfully been prescribed T3 by their GP? mine say it’s a red flag, and can’t be...

has anyone in the Derbyshire / South Yorkshire PCT catchment area successfully ...

Liz-H

•1 year ago

70 Replies

help / thyroid results

I just had my thyroid hormones tested again. I’ve complained for years about hypothyroid symptoms but I never seem to get any help. I get brushed off that it’s...

I just had my thyroid hormones tested again. I’ve complained for years about hyp...

kitcat72

•1 year ago

21 Replies

latest results so been 3 weeks and they wanted them retested. Did all the usual measures.

So obviously my results a few weeks ago were really bad and I did feel the effects of them. So I’ve been off levothyroxine as my doctor advised for 3 weeks....

So obviously my results a few weeks ago were really bad and I did feel the effec...

Dshadzz07

•1 year ago

11 Replies

TSH how long for suppressed TSH to return to normal after stopping T3?

I saw a ‘hormone specialist’ GP today. Again she tried to tell me I need to reduce my levothyroxine because of my suppressed TSH. Only saw her because she’s...

I saw a ‘hormone specialist’ GP today. Again she tried to tell me I need to redu...

CornishChick

•1 year ago

33 Replies

zinc result

Zinc result is in 11.22 (11.1-19.5) I opted for a single test for £20 from Youth Revisited who use Eurofins Lab in Guildford. So now what would you do?...

Zinc result is in 11.22 (11.1-19.5) I opted for a single test for £20 from You...

Regenallotment

•1 year ago

59 Replies

Low TSH... Doctor says its good

Hi all, My latest thyroid function test is showing a low TSH, my doctor says this is a good thing, is this correct? I've been feeling very unwell for a few...

Hi all, My latest thyroid function test is showing a low TSH, my doctor says t...

lilkitty

•1 year ago

9 Replies

cortisol 24 hour urine result

can anyone read this result? I am unsure what it means. I know the urine and blood tests are pretty rubbish so I have ordered a saliva. But for now this is...

can anyone read this result? I am unsure what it means. I know the urine and ...

Ajva

•1 year ago

2 Replies

How to manage prediabetes whilst on T3

I got a message from my GP surgery today saying my results show I am prediabetic, and I'm feeling a bit down because I have enough health issues to deal with....

I got a message from my GP surgery today saying my results show I am prediabetic...

Alanna012

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Timing of meds

I'm really struggling with getting all the timings right. It's like a puzzle I can't solve because my brain's fogged up and I'm so tired. NB I'm almost 64 yrs...

I'm really struggling with getting all the timings right. It's like a puzzle I c...

bikebabe

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Rainy Monday time for a lab rat update... I'm turning more banana shaped! Yay

Follow on from .... https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/149683870/hr-sleep-graph...-interesting I've switched to a single am dose of T3 and already...

Follow on from .... https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/149683870/hr-slee...

TiggerMe

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2023

help with blood result

Very High Reverse T3 level. Should I be concerned.

Blood test results, please comment

helvella - Thyroid Hormone Medicines UK

Graves and teeth

T3 costs

Gp ringing me in the next 2 hours, assistance please!

Article : British Health Care Leaves Women Shamefully Behind

Recent results following increase in Levothyroxine dose.Anything of note?

OK, so ChatGPT is my new doctor…

Help with results please

SigmaPharm T3 supply problems

Thyroid bloods

Sensations

Hypothyroidism - teste results

Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management

Levothyroxine and sleep disturbances

Finally - Good News !!

Zinc and Selenium balance

cortisol help

T3 medication

help / thyroid results

latest results so been 3 weeks and they wanted them retested. Did all the usual measures.

TSH how long for suppressed TSH to return to normal after stopping T3?

zinc result

Low TSH... Doctor says its good

cortisol 24 hour urine result

How to manage prediabetes whilst on T3

Timing of meds

Rainy Monday time for a lab rat update... I'm turning more banana shaped! Yay

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

✏️ Have you signed the UK Government Petition for Thyroid Research Funding?

Topics

Archive