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TSH over 4.5 for 10 years, nothing else but symptoms got worse

Hello! I’ve had a kind of high tsh since I was 19. I’ve tested it along with T4, the 2 antibodies, not sure if also T3, and they all were fine except my Tsh...

Hello! I’ve had a kind of high tsh since I was 19. I’ve tested it along with T4,...

Artemisraluca

•5 months ago

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test results . help please? just received but appt this morning with endo

hi I have just had the following results and also a note from GP wanting to talk about my 'worrying' thryoid (I assume TSH) results My cholesterol has been...

hi I have just had the following results and also a note from GP wanting to tal...

lauriegraham

•5 months ago

18 Replies

T3 Heart Attack?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone can give me any insight on T3 causing a heart attack? I’m reading really conflicting information as to whether it’s even...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone can give me any insight on T3 causing a heart a...

DownAndDesperate

•5 months ago

6 Replies

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Thyroid treatment causing major hair loss

Does anyone have a solution to my constant hair loss because of thyroid meds?

Czza

•5 months ago

13 Replies

blood test results

Hi, I posted some weeks ago about having a TSH which has gone up from suppressed to over range despite T3 only therapy. I have some blood results back and just...

Hi, I posted some weeks ago about having a TSH which has gone up from suppressed...

sulamaye

•5 months ago

8 Replies

High free T4

Been on Thyroxine for 17 years. Recent bloods show TSH at 0.58 ( I feel better in this range ) but Free T4 has been flagged at 25.6. GP said results must be...

Been on Thyroxine for 17 years. Recent bloods show TSH at 0.58 ( I feel better i...

lozza

•5 months ago

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Anyone else been given Aristo Thyroxine

HI, My last lot of Thyroxine is the Brand Aristo. I have not taken it before, so I am giving it a try. I can't take Teva as it makes me very poorly. I...

HI, My last lot of Thyroxine is the Brand Aristo. I have not taken it before, ...

rosie61

•5 months ago

9 Replies

Took my ndt at 3pm. Blood test at 08.40 in the morning! Have I messed up??

Hi guys, I'm on NDT. I've been waiting a while for a blood test as I have a lot going on, not just thyroid. Will the blood test result be ok? Feel so...

Hi guys, I'm on NDT. I've been waiting a while for a blood test as I have a lot...

KornishPiskie

•5 months ago

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Fluctuating T4?

Hi all, Would really appreciate some advice on fluctuating free T4 levels - having had a dose increase from 50 to 75mg end of September 23, T4 finally went...

Hi all, Would really appreciate some advice on fluctuating free T4 levels - h...

Thyroid16

•5 months ago

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GP appointment went well!

So I had a follow up appointment about my latest blood results… vitamin D was at 174 and ferritin at 43.5 ug/L (20.0 - 130.0) My GP was not concerned about my...

So I had a follow up appointment about my latest blood results… vitamin D was at...

ThyroidObsessed

•5 months ago

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high thryoid levels but back to bradycardia?!

Good evening. I am seemingly fully replaced on a combi dose of Levo and Lio and generally feel quite well in myself, can tolerate exercise and lead a normal...

Good evening. I am seemingly fully replaced on a combi dose of Levo and Lio and...

Pearlteapot

•5 months ago

18 Replies

Thank you!

Hello all, I've been lurking for a while and just want to thank you for all the advice you give on here. I'm so impressed by the time and effort you put in....

Hello all, I've been lurking for a while and just want to thank you for all the ...

Jellyfish83

•5 months ago

5 Replies

Thyroid results help please?

Hi, can anyone shed some light on my thyroid results please? I've gained weight recently and have had some irregular menstrual cycle issues over the past year....

Hi, can anyone shed some light on my thyroid results please? I've gained weight ...

L_B_

•5 months ago

14 Replies

results

had tt in oct 23 goitre and nodules left side parathyroid was affected after surgery had to stay in 4 nights has levels extremely low started on a high dose...

had tt in oct 23 goitre and nodules left side parathyroid was affected after sur...

Bobbin5

•5 months ago

8 Replies

T4/T3 struggle

I’m writing this because I can’t seem to lose weight since I was diagnosed/put on medication 2 years ago. I was at least 15kg less before medication. I keep...

I’m writing this because I can’t seem to lose weight since I was diagnosed/put o...

Sofie007

•5 months ago

5 Replies

Help and Advice

I have been suffering some time now ( years perhaps ) with debilitating symptoms such as exhaustion, puffy face, coldness, constipation, dry skin, hair...

I have been suffering some time now ( years perhaps ) with debilitating symptoms...

Sarageorge1971

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Latest results appear normal but not feeling so

Hi! Hope everyone is having a good day . I would really appreciate some help please as I am beginning to feel really despondent with this condition. Started...

Hi! Hope everyone is having a good day . I would really appreciate some help ple...

Benjipuss

•5 months ago

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Results & gut issues

Hey,I'm 45 diagnosed with under active thyroid after birth of my first child age 34. I've taken 50mg of accord Levothyroxine every morning since then. I've...

Hey,I'm 45 diagnosed with under active thyroid after birth of my first child age...

Sunnyd00

•5 months ago

16 Replies

Where do I begin?

Hello, I was diagnosed Hypothyroid 5 years ago after my first child, I am 38. I subsequently found out whilst pregnant with my second child that I had...

Hello, I was diagnosed Hypothyroid 5 years ago after my first child, I am 38. ...

Dissydee

•5 months ago

10 Replies

Exhaustion

Hi All Finally have a full set of results: FT3. 4.1 (range 3.1 - 6.8) FT4 22.2 (range 12 - 22) TSH 0.08 (range 0.27 - 4.2) Vit D. 113 nmol/L reduced...

Hi All Finally have a full set of results: FT3. 4.1 (range 3.1 - 6.8) FT4 22...

DylanA

•5 months ago

4 Replies

Private thyroid Dr UK

Can you private message me with the absolute best private thyroid Dr recommendations please? One who doesn't worry about suppressed TSH and will treat based on...

Can you private message me with the absolute best private thyroid Dr recommendat...

PinkSkittles

•5 months ago

1 Reply

how long does it take for t4 to come down after reducing dose?

Over the last couple of weeks or so I have been ever so slightly increasing my dose as my TSH was going over (under active) and having low stomach acid and...

Over the last couple of weeks or so I have been ever so slightly increasing my d...

Goinginsane1

•5 months ago

17 Replies

Thyroid private blood tests - new company

Hi - A couple weeks ago someone posted a new company offering thyroid tests that have blood drawing clinics in London and is very reasonably priced. I have...

Hi - A couple weeks ago someone posted a new company offering thyroid tests tha...

Libuse

•5 months ago

3 Replies

results advice

good morning! I have an endocrine appointment on Thursday and want to go in armed with good advice. Latest results from blood test taken on empty stomach,...

good morning! I have an endocrine appointment on Thursday and want to go in ar...

Robski501

•5 months ago

10 Replies

Sudden high Blood Pressure

I went to my G.P. yesterday and was surprised and glad that she took my B.P. The reading was 191/80 90. I was very shocked at the result, as she...

I went to my G.P. yesterday and was surprised and glad that she took my B.P. ...

Margo

•5 months ago

49 Replies

hello

I have anemia B12 &float deficiency and my treatment is Cyanocobalamin, if anyone else has been taking this treatment for some time, please tell me what the...

I have anemia B12 &float deficiency and my treatment is Cyanocobalamin, if anyo...

Ela23el

•5 months ago

7 Replies

Needing advice/suggestions re tweaking NDT

Hello everyone: Hope you’re all doing as well as can be. So, I’m presently taking 90 Erfa + 25 Synthroid, all at once upon waking. I need to make some changes...

Hello everyone: Hope you’re all doing as well as can be. So, I’m presently taki...

Rosebud1955

•5 months ago

19 Replies

Does anyone take a diuretic to help with water retention?

I have for many years suffered from painful water retention in my buttocks and legs. I am also unable to pinch the skin on my upper arms. Ive recently been...

I have for many years suffered from painful water retention in my buttocks and l...

Joesmum

•5 months ago

29 Replies

LOW TSH WITH STABLE T4

Hello, can anyone tell me whether it matters when your TSH is low? Mine is 0.04 mU/L and T4 is 16.7 pmol/L? My thyroxine has been reduced from 100mg to 87.5...

Hello, can anyone tell me whether it matters when your TSH is low? Mine is 0.0...

Whiskers3

•5 months ago

21 Replies

Liothyronine on private prescription

It’s time for me to get another private prescription of Liothyronine. I’ve been taking Thybon Henning 20mcg for quite a few years. Does anyone know if there’s...

It’s time for me to get another private prescription of Liothyronine. I’ve been ...

dolphin5

•5 months ago

5 Replies

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All posts for February 2024

TSH over 4.5 for 10 years, nothing else but symptoms got worse

test results . help please? just received but appt this morning with endo

T3 Heart Attack?

Thyroid treatment causing major hair loss

blood test results

High free T4

Anyone else been given Aristo Thyroxine

Took my ndt at 3pm. Blood test at 08.40 in the morning! Have I messed up??

Fluctuating T4?

GP appointment went well!

high thryoid levels but back to bradycardia?!

Thank you!

Thyroid results help please?

results

T4/T3 struggle

Help and Advice

Latest results appear normal but not feeling so

Results & gut issues

Where do I begin?

Exhaustion

Private thyroid Dr UK

how long does it take for t4 to come down after reducing dose?

Thyroid private blood tests - new company

results advice

Sudden high Blood Pressure

hello

Needing advice/suggestions re tweaking NDT

Does anyone take a diuretic to help with water retention?

LOW TSH WITH STABLE T4

Liothyronine on private prescription

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