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Still on 50mcgs Levo and symptoms returning…

Morning everyone, It’s been a while since I last posted; And no surprises but I’m still on 50mcgs with symptoms I had before I was diagnosed returning. My...

Morning everyone, It’s been a while since I last posted; And no surprises but I...

MsWhistledown

•3 months ago

33 Replies

All the symptoms but no diagnosis

Hi there, I have been suffering with a range of symptoms over the years, most notably migraines (vestibular, with aura) and shooting pains in limbs and joint...

Hi there, I have been suffering with a range of symptoms over the years, most n...

BigSkyMontana

•3 months ago

16 Replies

Exemption card

Are we entitled to a medical exemption card due to this condition?

Pray4health

•3 months ago

13 Replies

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should I increase , results say satisfactory, but feeling so light headed everyday

hello should increase my medication, results say satisfactory, I have been on 75 mg per day , been on heart medication for 13 yrs now getting awful side...

hello should increase my medication, results say satisfactory, I have been on 75...

Prosecco1997

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Help with blood test results

I was diagnosed with Hashimotos over 40 yrs ago following removal of thyroid gland due to large goitre. Had some blood tests requested by my private Endo and...

I was diagnosed with Hashimotos over 40 yrs ago following removal of thyroid gla...

Lottyplum

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Low iron, supplementing with 3 Arrows

Hi everyone, I posted about a week ago after having iron studies done through the NHS, it came back that I wasn’t iron deficient enough to be treated by a...

Hi everyone, I posted about a week ago after having iron studies done through ...

MarvelDC

•3 months ago

22 Replies

optimal ft3 and ft4?

I’ve had a test recently and my results are Tsh 2.34 mu/L (range 0.27-4.2 mu/L) Ft4 19 pmol/L (range 12-22 pmol/L) Ft3 4.8 pmol/L (range 3.1- 6.8 pmol/L)...

I’ve had a test recently and my results are Tsh 2.34 mu/L (range 0.27-4.2 mu/L...

HoneyBee2

•3 months ago

26 Replies

Results...normal?

I was convinced that I had problems with my thyroid. I'm exhausted all the time, I fall asleep in the day time, my sleep is disrupted, I'm anxious, I have...

I was convinced that I had problems with my thyroid. I'm exhausted all the time,...

Jellylegs11

•3 months ago

37 Replies

Thank you

I just wanted to thank everyone who took the time to reply to my previous post about my balance issues. It was very overwhelming having so many replies and as...

I just wanted to thank everyone who took the time to reply to my previous post a...

catpurple7

•3 months ago

10 Replies

Suspect I have Addison's

I had a blood test yesterday and my serum cortisol was 330 nm/l.I have some hyperpigmentation & vitaligo. I think my GP was checking for Addison's. Hopefully...

I had a blood test yesterday and my serum cortisol was 330 nm/l.I have some hype...

antiloquax

•3 months ago

4 Replies

Timing and reasons for Thyroid blood tests

SlowDragon

Administrator•3 months ago

12 Replies

lanzaprole

hit to all In the morning I take thyroxine on waking .i allow an hour before breakfast which is normally a yoghurt and a cup of tea . I have been told to...

hit to all In the morning I take thyroxine on waking .i allow an hour before b...

Gettingoldnow

•3 months ago

8 Replies

B complex without biotin?

Hi - does a B complex without biotin exist? I am currently on 3 times a week B12 injections - long term - so I want to keep taking a B complex to keep the...

Hi - does a B complex without biotin exist? I am currently on 3 times a week B1...

GW1000

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Just having a bad day

So I posted yesterday about starting my 100mcg levo. Excuse my ramble, I just feel really alone and sad. Life is barely worth living right now and it all feels...

So I posted yesterday about starting my 100mcg levo. Excuse my ramble, I just fe...

Dahliasanddaisies

•3 months ago

10 Replies

picantaChicken

Hi I’m new, been following the treads of other people’s issues for some time and realise I too need help to as the Gps don’t give much help or advise. Makes...

Hi I’m new, been following the treads of other people’s issues for some time an...

PicantaChicken

•3 months ago

14 Replies

Have taken the plunge full Thyroid test!

Hi After reading many posts on here regarding Thyroid testing I have just received a full Thyroid Function test from Blue Horizon. My Thyroid has not been...

Hi After reading many posts on here regarding Thyroid testing I have just recei...

Ontherun81

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Dr. Shandeep Momi Opinions?

Could people please private message me about their experience with Dr Shandeep Momi please? Thanks very much.

Could people please private message me about their experience with Dr Shandeep M...

KQuail

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Blood test

I had a triple bypass 6 weeks ago this is my testI take levo 100mg 20mh T3 Day before test Levo 7am T3 50% 7am..... .25 2am .... .25 9pm Blood draw 7am...

I had a triple bypass 6 weeks ago this is my testI take levo 100mg 20mh T3 Day b...

Madge72

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Getting the NDT dosage right

Hello again friends, I'm writing again in the hope that your collective expertise will come up with a solution for me. I switched from Levothyroxine to NDT...

Hello again friends, I'm writing again in the hope that your collective experti...

lutepavan

•3 months ago

9 Replies

Morningside Liothyronine 5mcg availability

I used to have no problem getting this brand but I’ve tried 3 different chemists on several occasions and they’re no longer being ordered. Does anyone have any...

I used to have no problem getting this brand but I’ve tried 3 different chemists...

Girlslovescifi

•3 months ago

2 Replies

Jaw/Tooth ache with Liothyronine

In previous posts I've mentioned my poor conversion of T4 to T3 following thyroidectomy over 2 years ago. As a consequence in January I went to a private endo...

In previous posts I've mentioned my poor conversion of T4 to T3 following thyroi...

Devonlad

•3 months ago

7 Replies

No thyroid gland so where does TSH fit?

Always wondered but never asked - I had my thyroid removed years ago due to large goitre(+ blood tests normal so all hypo symptoms in my head said GP)....

Always wondered but never asked - I had my thyroid removed years ago due to larg...

Lottyplum

•3 months ago

20 Replies

TSH Supressed, T3 2.7, T4 12 & Antibodies 38

I've had problem with my thyroid for years but it's still so confusing! My doctor wants to reduce my Levo as thinks I'm over but I still have all the symptoms...

I've had problem with my thyroid for years but it's still so confusing! My doct...

Topaz123

•3 months ago

11 Replies

cost of meds wondering to switch to T3 and use Levo again ..advice/experiences please

hi lovely forum folks quick question (well quick as I can make it!) My Erfa runs out in 28 days. I’ve contacted Roseway to make an appointment and have asked...

hi lovely forum folks quick question (well quick as I can make it!) My Erfa run...

Starseed56

•3 months ago

13 Replies

hypothyroidism and stomach ulcers

I've just been diagnosed with stomach ulcers. They've sent a prescription through for a heavy dose of Proton pump inhibitors. But I have questions. For...

I've just been diagnosed with stomach ulcers. They've sent a prescription throug...

ShatteredofLee

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Forum Posting Guidelines - 17

Guideline 17 The Thyroid UK forum guidelines are always accessible on this pinned post: Forum Posting Guidelines...

Guideline 17 The Thyroid UK forum guidelines are always accessible on this ...

helvella

Administrator•3 months ago

1 Reply

Thyroid and Cholesterol connection

I have high cholesterol total 6.7 but I don't want to take Statins.I eat well,avoid processed foods etc. I have annual Thyroid function tests to monitor a...

I have high cholesterol total 6.7 but I don't want to take Statins.I eat well,av...

Gran123

•3 months ago

8 Replies

No increase in T3 despite asking endo.

I had my endo telephone appointment yesterday. Because of the blood test results she will not increase my dose, in fact she wanted to reduce it!Also my vits...

I had my endo telephone appointment yesterday. Because of the blood test result...

DandyButch

•3 months ago

14 Replies

TT vs Staying on Carbimazole

I have toxic nodules on both sides of my thyroid and now have a date for a total thyroid Tony later this month. It is such a big step and I am not sure I am...

I have toxic nodules on both sides of my thyroid and now have a date for a total...

Platypus8

•3 months ago

3 Replies

Help comparing recent blood test to previous test

Hi so I recently posted on here my blood results that seemed a bit concerning. Would like to know if with these results things have improved a bit ? This is...

Hi so I recently posted on here my blood results that seemed a bit concerning. ...

suzybear

•3 months ago

15 Replies

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All posts for April 2024

Still on 50mcgs Levo and symptoms returning…

All the symptoms but no diagnosis

Exemption card

should I increase , results say satisfactory, but feeling so light headed everyday

Help with blood test results

Low iron, supplementing with 3 Arrows

optimal ft3 and ft4?

Results...normal?

Thank you

Suspect I have Addison's

Timing and reasons for Thyroid blood tests

lanzaprole

B complex without biotin?

Just having a bad day

picantaChicken

Have taken the plunge full Thyroid test!

Dr. Shandeep Momi Opinions?

Blood test

Getting the NDT dosage right

Morningside Liothyronine 5mcg availability

Jaw/Tooth ache with Liothyronine

No thyroid gland so where does TSH fit?

TSH Supressed, T3 2.7, T4 12 & Antibodies 38

cost of meds wondering to switch to T3 and use Levo again ..advice/experiences please

hypothyroidism and stomach ulcers

Forum Posting Guidelines - 17

Thyroid and Cholesterol connection

No increase in T3 despite asking endo.

TT vs Staying on Carbimazole

Help comparing recent blood test to previous test

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