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Results Advice

Appreciate advice on latest results, these are from Blue Horizon. Currently on 50 Levo, last levo taken 24 hrs before, test taken 9am, stopped B complex 7 days...

Appreciate advice on latest results, these are from Blue Horizon. Currently on 5...

Albaangel

•9 months ago

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Advice on new bloods following T3 trial - Improvement in T3 😃 but v low TSH 🙁

My latest blood tests are below. I’ve had these done as I’m due for annual GP bloods in a week and wanted to know more than simply my TSH. I’ve been trialling...

My latest blood tests are below. I’ve had these done as I’m due for annual GP bl...

Slowrunner1208

•9 months ago

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Rt3 - clarification

Hey all, I've been doing a fair bit of reading and I see that the stance here is that rt3 is useless. Maybe this will help someone. A cell will have a...

Hey all, I've been doing a fair bit of reading and I see that the stance here is...

Incoguto

•9 months ago

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small thyroid

I have just had an ultrasound of my neck and was told my thyroid gland is small. What is the significance of this? Does anyone know?

I have just had an ultrasound of my neck and was told my thyroid gland is small....

Thirtyone

•9 months ago

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Further thyroid bloods advice needed.

Hi everyone I'm looking a check on my recent blood results. For context I am focused on improving my thyroid results and symptoms for general wellbeing and...

Hi everyone I'm looking a check on my recent blood results. For context I am foc...

Slowlaura199

•9 months ago

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TSH result

I had a blood test yesterday as I haven’t felt great recently. Unfortunately as it was a cancellation I had taken my 100 thyroxine that morning. The test was...

I had a blood test yesterday as I haven’t felt great recently. Unfortunately as ...

Judyrabbit

•9 months ago

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It felt like Levothyroxine was poisoning me :(

It felt like Levothyroxine was poisoning me :( Hi all, Im new here and this is my first post. On the 20th Dec 23 I came off of my dose of 150 Levothyroxine...

It felt like Levothyroxine was poisoning me :( Hi all, Im new here and this is ...

gotusthelottus

•9 months ago

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Help/advice urgently needed please...dosage increase or not

Hi all would really appreciate some help and advice re: dose increase of thyroid medication. I am hypothyroid.....had a thyroidectomy due to cancer 1992.For...

Hi all would really appreciate some help and advice re: dose increase of thyroid...

DizzyD

•9 months ago

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T3 and arrhythmia

I've been on levo for 25 years. A few years ago I found I have mitral and tricuspid regurgitation ,sinus tachycardia, and some PACs. I asked an internist if I...

I've been on levo for 25 years. A few years ago I found I have mitral and tricu...

nara8

•9 months ago

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sudden drop in thyroid results!!

I recently had some health concerns which are still being investigated, in the meantime a new symptom of swollen face has occurred and I seem to of gained all...

I recently had some health concerns which are still being investigated, in the m...

Pinky3

•9 months ago

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Levothyroxine

does anyone know if Levothyroxine is definitely gluten free as I’m coeliac and unsure if it’s not helping with my immune system.

does anyone know if Levothyroxine is definitely gluten free as I’m coeliac and u...

1Cass

•9 months ago

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Dexamethasone suppression test

Has anyone had one of these please as I would like to know if I should take my Thyroxine beforehand?

Has anyone had one of these please as I would like to know if I should take my T...

greenfingers

•9 months ago

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Results please help

Hi everyone. I have been diagnosed with underactive thyroid in my 20's im 49 now. On 50 mmg daily for many years. In August 2023 my bloods were Tsh -6.52...

Hi everyone. I have been diagnosed with underactive thyroid in my 20's im 49 no...

WED2012

•9 months ago

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WTAF just happened?

So, just before Christmas we moved to South Yorkshire.Today my wife had her 1st appointment with her new GP. After over 12 years of constant fighting with her...

So, just before Christmas we moved to South Yorkshire.Today my wife had her 1st ...

rocketrob01

•9 months ago

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Liothyronine

Hi Iv been prescribed T3 10mcg by the endo and my GP was happy to agree and iv been taking it along side my levo for 5 years no issues , iv recently moved and...

Hi Iv been prescribed T3 10mcg by the endo and my GP was happy to agree and iv b...

Jodiedebs

•9 months ago

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Thyroid S

I have been on Thyroid S for years, always ordering from Thailand, and have recommended them to a few here. A couple of forum members were having trouble...

I have been on Thyroid S for years, always ordering from Thailand, and have reco...

serenfach

•9 months ago

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Dr Shandeep Momi

I have moved from overseas where I was taking T3/T4 combo. I need to find a new doctor ASAP as I haven't had levels checked for at least 18 months. Is...

I have moved from overseas where I was taking T3/T4 combo. I need to find a new...

Bdagrl

•9 months ago

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Dr Georgina Conway

Please private message me commenting on this Bristol doctor above please. I have moved to the UK from overseas and am taking T3/T4 combo. I need someone to...

Please private message me commenting on this Bristol doctor above please. I hav...

Bdagrl

•9 months ago

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Dr Rosie Benneyworth on Doctor Doctor yesterday Radio 4

I was very impressed by this very down-to earth woman who is keen to make sure that women get treated fairly by the NHS. She's head of the Health Services...

I was very impressed by this very down-to earth woman who is keen to make sure t...

WildDeer

•9 months ago

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PIP question

Hello there! A friend has suggested I apply for PIP. I have hypothyroidism which isn’t brilliantly regulated with Levothyroxine. Additionally I have osteo -...

Hello there! A friend has suggested I apply for PIP. I have hypothyroidism whi...

TeaRabbit

•9 months ago

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Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets under Ambient, Accelerated, and Stressed Conditions

This strictly applies only to the USA. For those who are not aware, the FDA required all USA levothyroxine products to be approved as if new medicines shortly...

This strictly applies only to the USA. For those who are not aware, the FDA req...

helvella

Administrator•9 months ago

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Daughter’s results causing confusion - Hashimoto’s AND Graves??

Hi everyone, This post comes with a caveat. I’m sat looking through my daughter’s blood test results from the second part of last year. I’m doing this...

Hi everyone, This post comes with a caveat. I’m sat looking through my daughte...

J972

•9 months ago

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Can't get Teva

Is there a problem getting Teva (50mcg)? My usual pharmacy says they can't get it although they can usually get brands which I ask them for and I've had Teva...

Is there a problem getting Teva (50mcg)? My usual pharmacy says they can't get ...

Anthea55

•9 months ago

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Can levothyroxine cause hypothyroidism?

This happened about 25 years ago: I had hashimoto's and a large goiter, but tsh and thyroid hormones were normal. Before starting levo I had some symptoms:...

This happened about 25 years ago: I had hashimoto's and a large goiter, but tsh ...

nara8

•9 months ago

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Bit lost …wondering where I’m heading …

Hi forum friends I went to my gp Friday to see what help I might get re my thyroid now and also if I might see a haematologist re high serum iron but low...

Hi forum friends I went to my gp Friday to see what help I might get re my thyr...

Starseed56

•9 months ago

9 Replies

h pylori treatment

hello I’d like to hear from anyone who has successfully eradicated helicobacter pylori with either a natural or antibiotic protocol. I’m on low dose NDT with...

hello I’d like to hear from anyone who has successfully eradicated helicobacter...

Crankyoldbag

•9 months ago

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Good Lord another symptom… neuropathic itch/neurodermatitis… calling all fibromyalgia people to weigh in please!

I have one single spot on my thigh that itches. It’s recurring, constant when it pops up, then goes away and I forget about it until it comes back. No redness,...

I have one single spot on my thigh that itches. It’s recurring, constant when it...

FallingInReverse

•9 months ago

19 Replies

Timings for at home blood test

Hi, I’ve got the blue Horizon Thyroid Premium Gold blood test and plan to do it in the morning, as per the advice before taking any thyroid medication. I was...

Hi, I’ve got the blue Horizon Thyroid Premium Gold blood test and plan to do it ...

Clauds123

•9 months ago

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No Gluton

On a brighter note are we allowed to discuss Gluton free on here? Best bread? Warburtons white is the best ive tried so far? Not found any good chocalate yet -...

On a brighter note are we allowed to discuss Gluton free on here? Best bread? Wa...

JCMartin

•9 months ago

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Medication and dosing

I take my 75mcg of levothyroxine at bedtime and T3 2.5 mcg at midday and 2.5 at 4pm. So I know I miss my bedtime levothyroxine until after the test but when...

I take my 75mcg of levothyroxine at bedtime and T3 2.5 mcg at midday and 2.5 a...

Joant24

•9 months ago

6 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for January 2024

Results Advice

Advice on new bloods following T3 trial - Improvement in T3 😃 but v low TSH 🙁

Rt3 - clarification

small thyroid

Further thyroid bloods advice needed.

TSH result

It felt like Levothyroxine was poisoning me :(

Help/advice urgently needed please...dosage increase or not

T3 and arrhythmia

sudden drop in thyroid results!!

Levothyroxine

Dexamethasone suppression test

Results please help

WTAF just happened?

Liothyronine

Thyroid S

Dr Shandeep Momi

Dr Georgina Conway

Dr Rosie Benneyworth on Doctor Doctor yesterday Radio 4

PIP question

Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets under Ambient, Accelerated, and Stressed Conditions

Daughter’s results causing confusion - Hashimoto’s AND Graves??

Can't get Teva

Can levothyroxine cause hypothyroidism?

Bit lost …wondering where I’m heading …

h pylori treatment

Good Lord another symptom… neuropathic itch/neurodermatitis… calling all fibromyalgia people to weigh in please!

Timings for at home blood test

No Gluton

Medication and dosing

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