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Sent recent MMH to GP

My results demonstrate very poor T3 conversion +now await to see if she will agree to blood tests for vit levels for Vit D, B12, ferritin etc. May I ask, if...

My results demonstrate very poor T3 conversion +now await to see if she will agr...

Lottyplum

•10 months ago

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help please

Hello New member here . I want to help my 19year old dd . She is always cold , very dry hands ( face is oily and has a lot of acne ) , constipated ( after...

Hello New member here . I want to help my 19year old dd . She is always cold ,...

CocoLoco12

•10 months ago

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Mrs caroll leggee

Undiagnosed for years by standard test that fits all established 1930 it's debilitating had to go to private endo to get it sorted doctors are numb have not...

Undiagnosed for years by standard test that fits all established 1930 it's debil...

carollan

•10 months ago

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Weight gain on Levo

I never used to have issues with my weight and happily stayed around 63kg until my symptoms kicked off and I got up to 96kg! I’ve kept a close eye on my...

I never used to have issues with my weight and happily stayed around 63kg until ...

RoseF3

•10 months ago

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better photos of latest blood work pt 1

here they are 100/t4 20/t3 combined tablet

Maffster08

•10 months ago

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latest bloods

Maffster08

•10 months ago

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Action Against Medical Accidents

See AvMA (Action Against Medical Accidents) here …. https://www.avma.org.uk which includes a helpline 0345 123 2352 open Monday to Friday...

See AvMA (Action Against Medical Accidents) here …. https://www.avma.org.uk whic...

HealthStarDust

•10 months ago

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Struggling with hyper symptoms but hypo

Have been diagnosed for 25 years now. Feel as if I've never been well really, as put on a lot of weight, but have managed. Until last year. Suddenly started...

Have been diagnosed for 25 years now. Feel as if I've never been well really, as...

Zi99y

•10 months ago

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Yellow Card centre launched in Northern Ireland to strengthen patient safety

This is a press release. A such, it really doesn't contribute much information. Nonetheless, it does show that medicine safety is being promoted. And that...

This is a press release. A such, it really doesn't contribute much information. ...

helvella

Administrator•10 months ago

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Dosage reduction

I have the same problem as a lot of others. I had some blood tests done at a new GP surgery. I only wanted cholesterol done. However, they did a TSH which...

I have the same problem as a lot of others. I had some blood tests done at a ne...

DelicateInput

•10 months ago

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New blood test results, low vitamins, advice please

i test every 6 months. I started taking Armour 1/4 grain in May because my consultant (listed in Thyroid UK directory) thought my FT3 was low in range. I had...

i test every 6 months. I started taking Armour 1/4 grain in May because my consu...

Crankyoldbag

•10 months ago

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Liothyronine sodium v Liothyronine hydrochloride?

Hello, My private endo has just prescribed Thybon Henning 20 which is the hydrochloride formulation of T3 as opposed to sodium. Is it ok to change...

Hello, My private endo has just prescribed Thybon Henning 20 which is the hydro...

Jtaylorhoo

•10 months ago

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Anti-histamines

Hello everyone, just a quick question. I have severe reactions to insect bites to such an extent that I need to cover myself in jungle formula extra strength...

Hello everyone, just a quick question. I have severe reactions to insect bites t...

DoeStewart

•10 months ago

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Can anyone shed light on my blood test results? Taking NDT. Thank you!

Hello all, Would someone be able to offer any insight to my blood tests results here at all? Many thanks. I take 310mg of Erfa NDT. I have hypothyroidism...

Hello all, Would someone be able to offer any insight to my blood tests results...

DaisyJones1

•10 months ago

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please help

I’m Nicola I’m 45 had been going back an for to doctors for years with symptoms aches an pains finally march i was diagnosed with low thyroid started me off on...

I’m Nicola I’m 45 had been going back an for to doctors for years with symptoms ...

Nicola39

•10 months ago

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Accidental double dose Levo

Hi all, looking for some advice after taking too much Levothyroxine today, mainly how to get back to usual dosing again? I’m supposed to take 75mcg Levo in...

Hi all, looking for some advice after taking too much Levothyroxine today, mainl...

Girtonian

•10 months ago

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Anyone know anything about ferritin and trans ferritin saturation levels?

OK so I got some results back re iron and B12 and would so appreciate some expert understanding from anyone of you. I believe I might have lowish ferritin....

OK so I got some results back re iron and B12 and would so appreciate some expe...

Auntbessy

•10 months ago

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Have I cracked it?

I'm not showing off here, there are a few of us members scratching their heads after having symptoms and signs of over replacement after careful titration and...

I'm not showing off here, there are a few of us members scratching their heads a...

Regenallotment

•10 months ago

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Private NHS endocrinologists in Scotland or North East England

hello, can anyone provide me with an updated list of NHS endocrinologists in Scotland or north of England? I have the list from 2019 but obviously this is...

hello, can anyone provide me with an updated list of NHS endocrinologists in Sc...

Ziggysop123

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Advice re recent blood results

I was diagnosed hypothrroidism and Hasimotos disease 18months ago, Presently only taking 75micrograms thyroxine daily (Accord brand 100mcgs alt days and...

I was diagnosed hypothrroidism and Hasimotos disease 18months ago, Presently on...

Syrupafigs

•10 months ago

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re tested

Bloods Tested again and results are TSH <0.01 mlU/L (0.55-4.78) FreeT420.8 pmol/L. (11.5-22.7) Vit B12 is 637 pg/mL (200) Serum folate 17.00 ng/ml.......

Bloods Tested again and results are TSH <0.01 mlU/L (0.55-4.78) FreeT420.8 pmo...

Welshscot

•10 months ago

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Comparison Between Two Batches of Thyroid-S

Last year I posted a photo of three Thyroid-S tablets from different batches, at a time when there was a lot of discussion about variations between batches,...

Last year I posted a photo of three Thyroid-S tablets from different batches, at...

Framboise

•10 months ago

25 Replies

Test Results

Hi, I’ve just had my test results back if anyone could help me determine if I have thyroid issues please I’d be very grateful x Cortisol 331 nmol/L (The...

Hi, I’ve just had my test results back if anyone could help me determine if I ha...

BotanicalFairy

•10 months ago

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Can Dr stop levothyroxine...I take T3 self medicating

My Dr has stopped my Levothyroxine becauseI self medicate with T3....is this normal or can I do anything about it.l am in the UK

My Dr has stopped my Levothyroxine becauseI self medicate with T3....is this nor...

Madge72

•10 months ago

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more tests

again can someone please comment on my test results Thanks

AustinHealeySprite

•10 months ago

1 Reply

test results

Hia everyone Could someone please comment on the following results Thanks for any help

Hia everyone Could someone please comment on the following results Thanks fo...

AustinHealeySprite

•10 months ago

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The condition after 2.5 years on NDT

Hello everyone! I'm taking NDT for 2.5 years, take 2.375 tablets divided into 4 times in a day. I was taking only thyroxine during 24 years and the biggest...

Hello everyone! I'm taking NDT for 2.5 years, take 2.375 tablets divided into 4 ...

Grechka

•10 months ago

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Hashimoto to Graves

Hi All, I have been lurking as a member for >8years following a diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis. I have been managed with varying doses of levothyroxine,...

Hi All, I have been lurking as a member for >8years following a diagnosis of Ha...

Doodi1

•10 months ago

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% through the range

could someone please show me how to work out % through the range in blood tests Thanks Old age doesn’t help

could someone please show me how to work out % through the range in blood tests ...

AustinHealeySprite

•10 months ago

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T3 no longer working

Hello, I have been on T3 for several years now. I started on T4 but it made my hypo symptom worse, I had a few months of success with NDT but again it ended...

Hello, I have been on T3 for several years now. I started on T4 but it made my ...

Rac73

•10 months ago

14 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for September 2023

Sent recent MMH to GP

help please

Mrs caroll leggee

Weight gain on Levo

better photos of latest blood work pt 1

latest bloods

Action Against Medical Accidents

Struggling with hyper symptoms but hypo

Yellow Card centre launched in Northern Ireland to strengthen patient safety

Dosage reduction

New blood test results, low vitamins, advice please

Liothyronine sodium v Liothyronine hydrochloride?

Anti-histamines

Can anyone shed light on my blood test results? Taking NDT. Thank you!

please help

Accidental double dose Levo

Anyone know anything about ferritin and trans ferritin saturation levels?

Have I cracked it?

Private NHS endocrinologists in Scotland or North East England

Advice re recent blood results

re tested

Comparison Between Two Batches of Thyroid-S

Test Results

Can Dr stop levothyroxine...I take T3 self medicating

more tests

test results

The condition after 2.5 years on NDT

Hashimoto to Graves

% through the range

T3 no longer working

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