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Slow Release T3 - SRT

Hi, My Dr has offered me Slow Release T3 or Sustained Release T3. I'm happy to try it, but it's expensive, so I wanted to gather peoples thoughts and...

Hi, My Dr has offered me Slow Release T3 or Sustained Release T3. I'm happy to ...

joey82

•3 months ago

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Report says MHRA pose a serious risk to patient safety

I thought those who are completing the NICE questionnaire might find this interesting reading. It says what many of us think....

I thought those who are completing the NICE questionnaire might find this intere...

Rita-D

•3 months ago

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This looks like a worthwhile study

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/150563137/participants-needed-for-study Just re-posting as the TUK one will get lost without responses to bump it...

https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/150563137/participants-needed-for-stu...

TiggerMe

•3 months ago

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private thyroid doctor in or around birmingham

can anyone reccommend a doxtor pleaes

Mishymoo22

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Still having problems getting Teva T 3

I took a paper prescription to the pharmacy which got me my last prescription but this time they have sent me Viatris or Viatra - not clear as labelling...

I took a paper prescription to the pharmacy which got me my last prescription b...

Mugs19

•3 months ago

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Help with results and dosage please

Hi I would appreciate any advise please, I currently take 175 of thyroxine and up until a couple of weeks ago 20mcg of T3, unfortunately I ran out of T3 but...

Hi I would appreciate any advise please, I currently take 175 of thyroxine and u...

jcve

•3 months ago

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Results Advice

Hi looking for some advice on my recent blood results please. I followed all protocols for testing as per usual. My iron seems to have gone down so I’m back...

Hi looking for some advice on my recent blood results please. I followed all pr...

PrincessAnnie

•3 months ago

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Normal bloods still so tired 😞

Just had bloods redone as feel so tired and achey. All look ok bar folate - could this cause such fatigue?TSH - suppressed FT4 - 18.2 (9-22) FT3 (upper limit I...

Just had bloods redone as feel so tired and achey. All look ok bar folate - coul...

kirsty1946

•3 months ago

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Diogenes irrelevant tsh

can anyone give me the link where @diogenes (dr John midgkey)!states that on e in thyroid meds testing tsh is of no use

can anyone give me the link where @diogenes (dr John midgkey)!states that on e i...

130396

•3 months ago

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Stomach disaster!

I have been having horrible reflux issues recently and I don't know what to do about them any more. It started on and off a few months ago and now it's every...

I have been having horrible reflux issues recently and I don't know what to do a...

WhyAmISoTired

•3 months ago

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GP neglect

I have hashimoto’s and for several years my platelets count has decreased each year. Every time I mentioned this to my GP he just said ‘your blood results are...

I have hashimoto’s and for several years my platelets count has decreased each ...

Shenow

•3 months ago

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Elevated red blood cell count

Morning all I've had a couple of blood tests since Xmas and both show a slightly elevated red blood cell count. I don't smoke and the GP seemed concerned but...

Morning all I've had a couple of blood tests since Xmas and both show a slightly...

Dahliasanddaisies

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Can't handle stress…

Hi all – more of a mental health question, but I suspect it may be thyroid-adrenal related. (If anyone thinks I'd be better off asking this question in another...

Hi all – more of a mental health question, but I suspect it may be thyroid-adren...

Taffhamster

•3 months ago

13 Replies

Still so tired.... zzzzzz!

I have been taking levothyroxine since the start of November 2023 following months of me saying that there was something wrong with me. I looked back over...

I have been taking levothyroxine since the start of November 2023 following mont...

Crazylegs16

•3 months ago

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TBG result... new to me

I've not seen this tested before but I'm interpreting it to show I have the balance of oestrogen and thyroid hormones about right... 😏🤷‍♀️

I've not seen this tested before but I'm interpreting it to show I have the bala...

TiggerMe

•3 months ago

5 Replies

Donations to TUK from the US - How to?

TUKOffice saw your post: https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/150559680/donate-via-donr But can someone from the US donate, and if so, how? Thanks.

TUKOffice saw your post: https://healthunlocked.com/thyroiduk/posts/150559680/d...

FallingInReverse

•3 months ago

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Graves lack of appetite & feeling very low.

I have my follow up endo appointment on 4th March by telephone to discuss my bloods which I need to have taken again next week. I was diagnosed on 22nd...

I have my follow up endo appointment on 4th March by telephone to discuss my blo...

Mah43

•3 months ago

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Blood work

Hey I've been diagnosed with hypothyroidism for just over a year now, but recent bloods have been taken for blood count and iron etc my haemoglobin is 122 (...

Hey I've been diagnosed with hypothyroidism for just over a year now, but recent...

Jojomcc

•3 months ago

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first test results on T3/T4 combination

Hi all Looking for thoughts on the results of my first test on T3/T4. I have an appt with the endo on Wednesday, just for info he is a TSH bod T3/t4...

Hi all Looking for thoughts on the results of my first test on T3/T4. I have...

Topes009

•3 months ago

1 Reply

TSH slowly creeping back up.

I’ve been here before (the forum) but lost all my logon details so I’ve re-registered. I’m hitting the usual brick wall with my GP, so I’ll try once more...

I’ve been here before (the forum) but lost all my logon details so I’ve re-regis...

Croixblanches

•3 months ago

51 Replies

Thyroid cyst growth

Hi all, I have a thyroid cyst measuring 3cm but recently I have felt some pain and difficulty swallowing. I have seen an endocrinologist at st barts who said...

Hi all, I have a thyroid cyst measuring 3cm but recently I have felt some pain a...

Shumayya

•3 months ago

9 Replies

Thyroid, HRT

2 weeks ago I rang my GP in desperation, I told him I can't go on feeling like this, I asked to try HRT again, he asked what levo I was on was it 100mg, I said...

2 weeks ago I rang my GP in desperation, I told him I can't go on feeling like t...

Dawney63

•3 months ago

11 Replies

Red intense rash

Does anybody else suffer with Intense itchy skin mainly on hands and feet but does spread all over body. Not sure if it’s heat related.

Does anybody else suffer with Intense itchy skin mainly on hands and feet but do...

Readbecgar

•3 months ago

8 Replies

NICE - your views and experiences

It appears that NICE are asking people to take part in a survey. I have not (yet) done so - therefore cannot comment on the questions! In general, it...

It appears that NICE are asking people to take part in a survey. I have not (yet...

helvella

Administrator•3 months ago

37 Replies

chronic dry scalp

hi there i hope you can help (even regards to brands to try). I had stopped taking my levothyroxine 50mg by Mercury Pharma as I was was feeling so unwell...

hi there i hope you can help (even regards to brands to try). I had stopped ta...

Pmcg123

•3 months ago

21 Replies

Help interpreting results :)

Hi there, I'd be so grateful for some help trying to interpret test results. I started getting symptoms of joint stiffness, low energy, skin breakouts and...

Hi there, I'd be so grateful for some help trying to interpret test results. I s...

JaneOBrien

•3 months ago

20 Replies

TSH low

I hope someone can advise me. Had bloods done last week to check my thyroid, it hasn’t been checked for over 18 months. The doctor wanted to see me about the...

I hope someone can advise me. Had bloods done last week to check my thyroid, it ...

Megymoo

•3 months ago

5 Replies

can you pls sugest a site to buy other brands of levothyroxine

i am interested of buying on line thyroxine tirosit or other bransds apart from euthyrox ot lt4 pls suggest a site tks

i am interested of buying on line thyroxine tirosit or other bransds apart f...

morcan54

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Start from scratch

Great advice here! So I concentrated on my daughter’s health now to me. After flu I’ve gone to my gp to request the T3 as well as full blood count etc but...

Great advice here! So I concentrated on my daughter’s health now to me. After ...

MissWilliams

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Medichecks results

Hello all, I have just received the above thyroid test results and would appreciate some advice. I am feeling a bit underactive and wondered if I should...

Hello all, I have just received the above thyroid test results and would appreci...

Pinkisland

•3 months ago

8 Replies

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All posts for February 2024

Slow Release T3 - SRT

Report says MHRA pose a serious risk to patient safety

This looks like a worthwhile study

private thyroid doctor in or around birmingham

Still having problems getting Teva T 3

Help with results and dosage please

Results Advice

Normal bloods still so tired 😞

Diogenes irrelevant tsh

Stomach disaster!

GP neglect

Elevated red blood cell count

Can't handle stress…

Still so tired.... zzzzzz!

TBG result... new to me

Donations to TUK from the US - How to?

Graves lack of appetite & feeling very low.

Blood work

first test results on T3/T4 combination

TSH slowly creeping back up.

Thyroid cyst growth

Thyroid, HRT

Red intense rash

NICE - your views and experiences

chronic dry scalp

Help interpreting results :)

TSH low

can you pls sugest a site to buy other brands of levothyroxine

Start from scratch

Medichecks results

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