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Thyroid s

Hi, I asked about purchasing thyroid s in uk before and someone was kind enough to pm me with the details. At the time I decided not to go ahead, but with my...

Hi, I asked about purchasing thyroid s in uk before and someone was kind enough ...

Bigfraz76

•7 months ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroidism and other health issues

Hi, Can someone please tell me if people suffering from hypothyroidism can get anxiety and high blood pressure? All my heart related blood tests are normal...

Hi, Can someone please tell me if people suffering from hypothyroidism can get a...

Samia21

•7 months ago

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TSH high level before transfer :(

Hi everyone, I have just discovered this group and decided to join as I need help to understand how thyroid levels work for IVF. I am on my two week wait...

Hi everyone, I have just discovered this group and decided to join as I need h...

ValaI

•7 months ago

12 Replies

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medConfidential Bulletin – 15 March 2024

The online version of this bulletin, including all the links, can be found here : https://medconfidential.org/2024/medconfidential-bulletin-15-march-2024/...

The online version of this bulletin, including all the links, can be found here ...

humanbean

•7 months ago

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Low ferritin

Opinions please on low ferritin. Had a blood test last week to rule out CA and my ferritin level is 11. Range is 10 - 150. I have several symptoms of...

Opinions please on low ferritin. Had a blood test last week to rule out CA a...

boo16

•7 months ago

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Thyroid meds with calcium?

Hi, I am taking .100T4 and 4.5 T3 in a.m. I take 4.5 T3 at noon and again at mid-afternoon. I have severe osteoporosis--Tscore -4.1. I am having a very hard...

Hi, I am taking .100T4 and 4.5 T3 in a.m. I take 4.5 T3 at noon and again at m...

marlyn123

•7 months ago

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Liothyronine (T3) or NDT without a prescription

Hi, I’m currently taking levothyroxine but I still have hypo symptoms (tiredness, feeling cold, dry skin, etc.). My most recent test results show that...

Hi, I’m currently taking levothyroxine but I still have hypo symptoms (tiredne...

Ellaea

•7 months ago

1 Reply

cytomel and food

this is likely a silly question, but do the same rules apply to cytomel as synthroid when it comes to taking on an empty stomach? My synthroid bottle has a...

this is likely a silly question, but do the same rules apply to cytomel as synth...

Vernonwendy

•7 months ago

1 Reply

When to take my T3

Is it ok to take T3 first thing in the morning at the same time as other meds. I take statins and BP meds in the morning and my Levo at night. Or should I just...

Is it ok to take T3 first thing in the morning at the same time as other meds. I...

DylanA

•7 months ago

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Monitor My Health iron test - lack of ranges

I spent a bit more money on my MMH test this year as I’ve never had an iron panel done but have always had low iron indicators on a full blood test. I didn’t...

I spent a bit more money on my MMH test this year as I’ve never had an iron pane...

Bearo

•7 months ago

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Adrenal/Cortisol issues- help please

So it's recently been bought to my attention that my struggles to tolerate any t4 t3 medication could be down to low cortisol or adrenal issues, is this...

So it's recently been bought to my attention that my struggles to tolerate any t...

Hidden

•7 months ago

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FT3 results following introducing T3

Following on from a couple of people's suggestions from a previous post I have tested my thyroid hormone levels sooner than planned as I did a fast T3...

Following on from a couple of people's suggestions from a previous post I have t...

PinkSkittles

•7 months ago

27 Replies

Result Help Please

My husband’s phlebotomist suggested there may be a problem with his thyroid. For now the only results we have are from TSH and T4. Can anyone help me interpret...

My husband’s phlebotomist suggested there may be a problem with his thyroid. For...

DownAndDesperate

•7 months ago

13 Replies

iodine

Hi, Hashimotis sufferer here. I’m currently on 2.5 grains of NDT, slowly upped from 50mg of thyroxine since going to a private thyroid clinic. My symptoms of...

Hi, Hashimotis sufferer here. I’m currently on 2.5 grains of NDT, slowly upped f...

Bigfraz76

•7 months ago

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Help with dose and testing please

I’m arranging tests ahead of an endocrinology appointment but realise I’m not sure how to adjust / time my T3 dose ahead of this. I take my 40mcg T3 in a...

I’m arranging tests ahead of an endocrinology appointment but realise I’m not su...

hjh88

•7 months ago

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I would appreciate your comments/opinions on my TSH, Free T4, Free T3

I just got blood test results, and will have my Primary Care Medical doctor appointment in 2 weeks: I take 75 mcg Levothyroxine daily and have been for quite...

I just got blood test results, and will have my Primary Care Medical doctor appo...

rjb112

•7 months ago

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NHS endos in Kent

My sister, who lives on the north Kent coast, is undiagnosed and waiting for a first endo appointment. She has symptoms of aching and fatigue and has had high...

My sister, who lives on the north Kent coast, is undiagnosed and waiting for a f...

Bearo

•7 months ago

1 Reply

Ferritin results

i have just received my ferritin results along with iron panel. Slow Dragon had said my results were a little low from my last results. I would appreciate if...

i have just received my ferritin results along with iron panel. Slow Dragon had...

R7vfmbroadway

•7 months ago

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Need advice about T3 levels

Hi, I have had some tests recently which included thyroid levels and my free T3 levels are 3.1 which appears to me, to be right on the borderline of normal....

Hi, I have had some tests recently which included thyroid levels and my free T3 ...

soupfiend

•7 months ago

49 Replies

T3 starting dose.

I appear to be a poor converter of t4 to t3. I had my first private endo appt today and have a private prescription for Liothyronine.T3. I have been given 3...

I appear to be a poor converter of t4 to t3. I had my first private endo appt to...

DylanA

•7 months ago

7 Replies

What and Why? Change of Brand??

Hi All, I have just had my most recent bloods back and they are a little confusing if I am honest! I am taking 200mcg Levo and 25mcg Lio. I had to change...

Hi All, I have just had my most recent bloods back and they are a little confu...

Flippasmile

•7 months ago

8 Replies

D3 /K2

What should the ratio for D3 and K2 be please? Thank you

Margo

•7 months ago

14 Replies

Heart Arrhythmia

Hello All. I've posted in the past and remember that some have said that I could increase my dose of T3 to perhaps alleviate the arrhythmia I have been...

Hello All. I've posted in the past and remember that some have said that I could...

saritadelmar

•7 months ago

2 Replies

Hyperthyroid symptoms and dosage?

I was diagnosed with borderline hyperthyroidism in 2020 due to a toxic multinodular goitre and started on 5mg Carbimazole which I’ve taken since that time....

I was diagnosed with borderline hyperthyroidism in 2020 due to a toxic multinodu...

Sender1

•7 months ago

7 Replies

I don't know if anyone remembers me but........

I was the lady who was having ALOT of problems back end of last year and into this year with alot of bloods and testing done. I just wanted to give an update....

I was the lady who was having ALOT of problems back end of last year and into th...

Lucy___

•7 months ago

47 Replies

HC - making me feel worse

Hi everyone,. From May year i reluctantly self medicated with hydrocortisone 20mg after saliva test showed really low in all 4 points. I initially felt well...

Hi everyone,. From May year i reluctantly self medicated with hydrocortisone 20...

Maya_83

•7 months ago

31 Replies

Advice on Thyroid blood tests please?

hello everyone, could I get some input on my brother’s thyroid results please as I am attending his GP appointment with him. He has had three lots of thyroid...

hello everyone, could I get some input on my brother’s thyroid results please a...

CarolineAnne

•7 months ago

3 Replies

NDT and NHS blood tests

Hello everyone, I'm just curious about NDT (I'm using Armour) and its status within NHS. I understand it is not a licensed medicine here. I asked my GP...

Hello everyone, I'm just curious about NDT (I'm using Armour) and its status wi...

Piglet1956

•7 months ago

2 Replies

Cutting Accord tablet

I need a slight dose reduction and was going to trial 75/100 instead of 100 a day. I only get on with Accord. Can I split this to 87.5 per day? Or do I risk...

I need a slight dose reduction and was going to trial 75/100 instead of 100 a da...

Sailing14

•7 months ago

23 Replies

Probiotics?

My consultant has told me that these could be making me worse. I've read all I can on the subject and can find nowhere this time be true. Wrong consultant?

My consultant has told me that these could be making me worse. I've read all I c...

Ripley59

•7 months ago

3 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for March 2024

Thyroid s

Hypothyroidism and other health issues

TSH high level before transfer :(

medConfidential Bulletin – 15 March 2024

Low ferritin

Thyroid meds with calcium?

Liothyronine (T3) or NDT without a prescription

cytomel and food

When to take my T3

Monitor My Health iron test - lack of ranges

Adrenal/Cortisol issues- help please

FT3 results following introducing T3

Result Help Please

iodine

Help with dose and testing please

I would appreciate your comments/opinions on my TSH, Free T4, Free T3

NHS endos in Kent

Ferritin results

Need advice about T3 levels

T3 starting dose.

What and Why? Change of Brand??

D3 /K2

Heart Arrhythmia

Hyperthyroid symptoms and dosage?

I don't know if anyone remembers me but........

HC - making me feel worse

Advice on Thyroid blood tests please?

NDT and NHS blood tests

Cutting Accord tablet

Probiotics?

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