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Retest advice please

I am intending to arrange a follow up private blood test following a dose increase and change of Levo brand 6 weeks ago. I also changed from taking Levo in...

I am intending to arrange a follow up private blood test following a dose increa...

SpringerMom

•4 months ago

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Need help, reassurance, explanation anything!

Hi everyone, I'm very new here and I'm still in a little bit of shock and trying to process everything at the minute. I am 7 months postpartum and have a...

Hi everyone, I'm very new here and I'm still in a little bit of shock and tryin...

AvaJude18

•4 months ago

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Medical Medium books

is it worth buying Medical Medium Thyroid Healing book?

Kari55

•4 months ago

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MPN specialist Nottingham

Hi Is anyone in here in the Nottingham area and seeing an MPN specialist? Thanks

Hi Is anyone in here in the Nottingham area and seeing an MPN specialist? Tha...

jodary

•4 months ago

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Anyone know anything about TRH ?

Estrogen dominance and TRH is there a doctor that helps with this on NHS

Stace268

•4 months ago

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GP stopped liothyronine

Hello GP receptionist stopped Liothyronine when I queried it was endocrinology consultant that initiated it so therefore could only stop it they refused to...

Hello GP receptionist stopped Liothyronine when I queried it was endocrinology c...

Stace268

•4 months ago

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Overactive thyroid and possibly Graves due to symptoms -not medically diagnosed.

Hi there , I am very new to this and I struggle at the moment as I’m falling apart. The whole of December I been basically bedridden and was wondering if you...

Hi there , I am very new to this and I struggle at the moment as I’m falling apa...

Danathediva1

•4 months ago

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Graves to Hypo symptoms

37yo male currently stateside. Being treated by a naturopathic doctor. I'm gluten free, minimized stress in my life and weight train 4 days a week and diet...

37yo male currently stateside. Being treated by a naturopathic doctor. I'm glu...

Woodsman4

•4 months ago

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DHEA medication /Hashi flare?

My DHEA was less than 10 (106 - 300) so my thyroid Dr gave me a prescription for DHEA. Has anyone had headaches after taking them? I’ve been four weeks in and...

My DHEA was less than 10 (106 - 300) so my thyroid Dr gave me a prescription for...

Joant24

•4 months ago

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blood results 2021

also from Medicheck 2021

Dukemaster

•4 months ago

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blood results from Medicheck 2021

Blood from Medicheck 2021 since then only TSH taken with GP that states is always within range I will arrange more from Medicheck as did not realise it was so...

Blood from Medicheck 2021 since then only TSH taken with GP that states is alway...

Dukemaster

•4 months ago

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T4 crazy results any ideas?

Hi all hope you had a good Christmas. I need help in finding out what’s wrong with me as the doctors don’t know. I have been unintentionally losing weight...

Hi all hope you had a good Christmas. I need help in finding out what’s wrong ...

irishacres

•4 months ago

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cytomel labs update

I did the calculation TSH 0.14 mIU/L (0.45 - 4.5) -7.7% Free T4 (fT4) 0.9 pmol/L (0.8 - 1.8) 10.0% Free T3 (fT3) 2.79 pmol/L (2.0 - 4.4) 32.9%...

I did the calculation TSH 0.14 mIU/L (0.45 - 4.5) -7.7% Free T4 (fT4) 0.9 ...

MarteeAnn

•4 months ago

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I seem to be more ill since starting Levo

Before Levo I was hardly ever ill, rarely had a cold or flu but since starting Levo I’ve had the flu quite badly and I’ve had a constant cough since going on...

Before Levo I was hardly ever ill, rarely had a cold or flu but since starting ...

ockerdoc

•4 months ago

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Advice on thyroid results

Hello I would be grateful if anyone could pass any comments on my thyroid results. I am feeling really ill can hardly get out of bed and my mood really low,...

Hello I would be grateful if anyone could pass any comments on my thyroid result...

Cbreeze1961

•4 months ago

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Constant palpitations

Hi everyone. I’ve been having palpitations for a few days now. At the beginning they were off and on but now I’m lying up because they are constant and I can’t...

Hi everyone. I’ve been having palpitations for a few days now. At the beginning ...

Ktez

•4 months ago

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Paul Jenkins

Has anyone consulted with Dr Paul Jenkins of the London Endocrine Centre? Could you please private message me with your opinions/outcomes. Thank you....

Has anyone consulted with Dr Paul Jenkins of the London Endocrine Centre? Could ...

Milkyway88

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Liothyronin T3 and insulin resistance

I’ve been doing some research as my blood sugar levels (measured by HbA1C) have been persistently high despite exercise, low carb diet, weight loss and muscle...

I’ve been doing some research as my blood sugar levels (measured by HbA1C) have ...

Wired123

•4 months ago

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Weird feelings following reduced dose of thyroxine

A few weeks ago my thyroxine dose was reduced from 100 to 75mg. I had no warning, just a decision my GP made. I've been on various doses over the years, but...

A few weeks ago my thyroxine dose was reduced from 100 to 75mg. I had no warning...

Wursty

•4 months ago

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parathyroid

Today tcpace raised a good point about the parathyroid and if surgeons aim to preserve them. This is something I’ve wondered about with relation to RAI, as I...

Today tcpace raised a good point about the parathyroid and if surgeons aim to pr...

Milkyway88

•4 months ago

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b12 testing

My worry is this. I had low b12 2 years ago (aug 2022) , it came back in the 200s, can’t quite remember. I had loading doses and it came back in 900s. The...

My worry is this. I had low b12 2 years ago (aug 2022) , it came back in the 200...

Angie10116

•4 months ago

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DIO1 and DIO2 results - snp

On an Ancestry DNA test in the raw data there is a number 5 on the end of the snp widely referred to as that for DIO2. - My result for that snp - if it's...

On an Ancestry DNA test in the raw data there is a number 5 on the end of the sn...

Daisywhoopsa

•4 months ago

9 Replies

Severe exhaustion

How soon after a brand change should labs be rechecked for hypothyroidism.

Dryski

•4 months ago

2 Replies

Women’s Health NHS Survey - Kent and Medway

This came up in my google feed, wrong area for me but I’ll have a look see if I can find one for myself to load my angst onto....

This came up in my google feed, wrong area for me but I’ll have a look see if I ...

mrskiki

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Could it be Manic-Depression?

My doctor insinuated I may be suffering from manic-depression. I believe I am suffering from the highs and lows of Hashimotos. She does not test antibodies....

My doctor insinuated I may be suffering from manic-depression. I believe I am s...

teenarocks

•4 months ago

22 Replies

increased tinnitus post levithyrixine

Hi I have been taking levothyroxine 50mcg since 2015 my dose has never changed as my GP always says my blood results are within range I have never felt...

Hi I have been taking levothyroxine 50mcg since 2015 my dose has never changed a...

Dukemaster

•4 months ago

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Thyroxine dose

Hi Just wonder if I am on a correct dose of Thyroxine as I am taking 100mcg thyroxine tablet and 10mg of T3 each morning. But my recent blood result show T4...

Hi Just wonder if I am on a correct dose of Thyroxine as I am taking 100mcg thy...

telmanchicks

•4 months ago

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T3 24 hours before Test

My last tests I took my T4 & T3 , 24 hours before test, by mistake. Madness! After the test I added an additional 6.25mcg T3. Only just realised as my insulin...

My last tests I took my T4 & T3 , 24 hours before test, by mistake. Madness! Af...

Sami-M

•4 months ago

7 Replies

Hypothyroidism

I’ve been on Dessicated thyroid for a few years now and my numbers have been good! In the past tried Synthroid but it made me feel awful.

I’ve been on Dessicated thyroid for a few years now and my numbers have been goo...

ratoncita

•4 months ago

3 Replies

T4 and T3

Hi all,I was wondering if you have had your thyroid removed do you still need Levo? I am having some problems since on levo and lio. I was self medicating...

Hi all,I was wondering if you have had your thyroid removed do you still need Le...

ashquar

•4 months ago

10 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for December 2023

Retest advice please

Need help, reassurance, explanation anything!

Medical Medium books

MPN specialist Nottingham

Anyone know anything about TRH ?

GP stopped liothyronine

Overactive thyroid and possibly Graves due to symptoms -not medically diagnosed.

Graves to Hypo symptoms

DHEA medication /Hashi flare?

blood results 2021

blood results from Medicheck 2021

T4 crazy results any ideas?

cytomel labs update

I seem to be more ill since starting Levo

Advice on thyroid results

Constant palpitations

Paul Jenkins

Liothyronin T3 and insulin resistance

Weird feelings following reduced dose of thyroxine

parathyroid

b12 testing

DIO1 and DIO2 results - snp

Severe exhaustion

Women’s Health NHS Survey - Kent and Medway

Could it be Manic-Depression?

increased tinnitus post levithyrixine

Thyroxine dose

T3 24 hours before Test

Hypothyroidism

T4 and T3

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