Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

137,806 members • 161,633 posts

All posts for January 2024

Another update on potential meds intolerance

Hey everyone,I have trouble tolerating thyroid meds despite trying different combos, even different NDT med types etc, while it hasn't been a problem before,...

Hey everyone,I have trouble tolerating thyroid meds despite trying different com...

Incoguto

•3 months ago

8 Replies

help with bloods.

As you will see from my previous post my daughter had been to see an endocrinologist concerning symptoms that include physical fatigue, hair loss, low moods,...

As you will see from my previous post my daughter had been to see an endocrinolo...

WendyW1964

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Cardiac surgery

Has anyone on long term thyroid meds had open-heart cardiac repair surgery? Any ideas as to whether it affects thyroid and any need to up/ lower T4/T3 meds?...

Has anyone on long term thyroid meds had open-heart cardiac repair surgery? Any...

bikebabe

•3 months ago

5 Replies

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

Blood pressure medication.

Hi everyone. Just a quick question. I was at hospital today as my blood pressure was extremely high, I haven't had any problems before with it but the high BP...

Hi everyone. Just a quick question. I was at hospital today as my blood pressure...

DoeStewart

•3 months ago

24 Replies

Carbimazole side effects help

hello, I’ve just started 20mg of Carbimazole twice daily and I’m starting to experience a bit of nausea. I have a phobia of being sick and this nausea feels...

hello, I’ve just started 20mg of Carbimazole twice daily and I’m starting to ex...

Imoutragious

•3 months ago

4 Replies

my bloods can anyone tell me what’s going off please

Eosinophil count - observation (42K..) 0.43 10^9/L [0.04 - 0.4] - Outside reference range Coded entry - Monocyte count - observation (42N..) 0.99 10^9/L [0.2...

Eosinophil count - observation (42K..) 0.43 10^9/L [0.04 - 0.4] - Outside refere...

The16

•3 months ago

10 Replies

North of England Endo

Good evening I’m looking for private message replies please on your recommended Endo’s in the North of England. Yorkshire and North East. Not many seem to be...

Good evening I’m looking for private message replies please on your recommende...

Bollieforme

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Eyes - a question

Hail, thryodies. A poster recently commented on a post to a new subscriber that any thyroid condition could result in damage to the eyes. This is...

Hail, thryodies. A poster recently commented on a post to a new subscriber that ...

Rapunzel

•3 months ago

75 Replies

Help with results

Can you help with recent blood results Currently taking 75mcg levothyroxine 10mcg liothyronine daily. Last dose of both 24 hours before test (gp very slow to...

Can you help with recent blood results Currently taking 75mcg levothyroxine 10m...

Nat987pal123

•3 months ago

5 Replies

Blood test abbreviations

Hello, My daughter’s received blood test forms from the hospital in advance of an appointment with an endocrinologist (her first) and we’re just wondering...

Hello, My daughter’s received blood test forms from the hospital in advance of ...

J972

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Shingles pain

I've had shingles with continuing pain. Wounds like a burn and a scratch are taking ages to heal. I am older, 66, and I know this can happen. Any...

I've had shingles with continuing pain. Wounds like a burn and a scratch are ta...

FinneUK

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Tongue / Graves disease

Can the thyroid affect the tongue? I was borderline again last time and have a blood test end of Feb due to be discharged if ok but I think as I keep being...

Can the thyroid affect the tongue? I was borderline again last time and have a...

kittyelen

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Aristo

Is anyone familiar with this brand please and if so did you suffer any adverse affects?

Is anyone familiar with this brand please and if so did you suffer any adverse a...

Distressedthyroid

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Sense of smell affected?

Just wondering if my fluctuating sense of taste and smell is related to untreated hypothyroidism. I'm bumping along the very bottom of the T4 range on every...

Just wondering if my fluctuating sense of taste and smell is related to untreate...

Agitator23

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Special prescription for Liothyronine?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced and conquered this problem. I have Morningside 20 mcg Liothyronine as a named medicine on my prescription....

Hi, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced and conquered this problem. ...

Ed2000

•3 months ago

7 Replies

need advice on goiters

I have large goiters, 4cm and 3.5cm that are benign but they are growing. My thyroid blood work numbers are in the normal range. Doctor wants to take out the...

I have large goiters, 4cm and 3.5cm that are benign but they are growing. My thy...

Sandalsforever

•3 months ago

14 Replies

Results out of range. Deal with high cholesterol

Hello All. I have an appointment with the Endo next week. Last week blood test shows both TSH and free T4 is out of range. Serum TSH level...

Hello All. I have an appointment with the Endo next week. Last week blood test ...

sunbee

•3 months ago

11 Replies

Help with Thyroid results please.

hi everyone, I would be grateful for some advice on thyroid results for my younger brother please. I have Auto immune Hypo since 2004 and so does one of my...

hi everyone, I would be grateful for some advice on thyroid results for my young...

CarolineAnne

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Graves - just moaning again ...

I'm still freezing, tried to make contact with the endo and not had any response thus far - I appreciate they're busy though - just had a mini meltdown on my...

I'm still freezing, tried to make contact with the endo and not had any response...

nooneimportant

•3 months ago

5 Replies

Help with test results - haemochromatosis with iron deficiency?

I have normal TSH, low T4 and low T3 levels - I'm waiting to see an endocrinologist about this. A few years ago I had blood tests which showed high iron...

I have normal TSH, low T4 and low T3 levels - I'm waiting to see an endocrinolog...

tnefeh

•3 months ago

5 Replies

📢 ⚠️ Purchasing thyroid medication without prescription - Please Be Wary! ⚠️ 📢 (Repost)

(Repost for those who missed it last time) In an ideal world, everyone would get the exact thyroid medication that they need on prescription from...

(Repost for those who missed it last time) In an ideal world, everyone would ...

RedApple

Administrator•3 months ago

1 Reply

new Levo

I have just collected my new Levo prescription and have been given Aristo, has anyone used this and had any bad side effects? The reason I ask is that I can’t...

I have just collected my new Levo prescription and have been given Aristo, has a...

Kimkat

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Problems with Thyroid

I have issues that I have been living with and have been put down to Long Covid. A new practitioner looked at my file and wasnt happy with a blood test carried...

I have issues that I have been living with and have been put down to Long Covid....

alancollier61

•3 months ago

13 Replies

Range percentages please.

Good morning,Please could you inform me if there is an online converter table to assist with working out the percentages of my test results within the relevant...

Good morning,Please could you inform me if there is an online converter table to...

Welshlady88

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Taking levothyroxine with Lansoprazole and Atorvastatin and others

Large changes in my health over recent months with heart issues means I am taking many more medications. Trying to sort out the best timing as many seem to...

Large changes in my health over recent months with heart issues means I am takin...

carer999

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Help with timing, drinks etc for MonitorMyHealth Test

I was wondering what the best practice is for taking blood samples at home for a Monitor My Health test. I usually try to sleep 10pm-6am, and I have...

I was wondering what the best practice is for taking blood samples at home for ...

Carrie234

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Growing Nodule

hello I’m 33 years old woman Living in US. Worst Healthcare known to man considering what I read here. In 2018 they discovered a “mass” attempted biopsy came...

hello I’m 33 years old woman Living in US. Worst Healthcare known to man conside...

Rkwesley22

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Recco for Cortisol saliva test in the U.S. please!

Hi all, I’m going to get a cortisol saliva test but have no idea where to begin. As it’s a 4 point throughout the day, which couldn’t possibly only be done...

Hi all, I’m going to get a cortisol saliva test but have no idea where to begin....

FallingInReverse

•3 months ago

12 Replies

thy3f thyroid nodules on either side - doctors recommend total thyroidectomy

hi there I was recently diagnosed with 2 thy3f nodules on either side of my thyroid. Thy3f is an indeterminate result (25%malignancy 75% benign). I have no...

hi there I was recently diagnosed with 2 thy3f nodules on either side of my th...

Indianyellow

•3 months ago

41 Replies

Advice Please

I have been following your very informative helpful forum since the beginning of this year as I’m struggling to understand why I am so totally exhausted and...

I have been following your very informative helpful forum since the beginning of...

CallMeSunny

•3 months ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2024

Another update on potential meds intolerance

help with bloods.

Cardiac surgery

Blood pressure medication.

Carbimazole side effects help

my bloods can anyone tell me what’s going off please

North of England Endo

Eyes - a question

Help with results

Blood test abbreviations

Shingles pain

Tongue / Graves disease

Aristo

Sense of smell affected?

Special prescription for Liothyronine?

need advice on goiters

Results out of range. Deal with high cholesterol

Help with Thyroid results please.

Graves - just moaning again ...

Help with test results - haemochromatosis with iron deficiency?

📢 ⚠️ Purchasing thyroid medication without prescription - Please Be Wary! ⚠️ 📢 (Repost)

new Levo

Problems with Thyroid

Range percentages please.

Taking levothyroxine with Lansoprazole and Atorvastatin and others

Help with timing, drinks etc for MonitorMyHealth Test

Growing Nodule

Recco for Cortisol saliva test in the U.S. please!

thy3f thyroid nodules on either side - doctors recommend total thyroidectomy

Advice Please

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Topics

Archive