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New and could use some advice

I'm new and not yet diagnosed. I have a call with the GP on Friday, but to be honest I've not had the best service from my GP unless I go in well informed. I'm...

I'm new and not yet diagnosed. I have a call with the GP on Friday, but to be ho...

Heappestre

•2 months ago

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Help with results appreciated

Hi everyone, It's been a while since I had full TFTs etc so I was surprised to see some of the results, especially compared to last time (2020). The TSH is...

Hi everyone, It's been a while since I had full TFTs etc so I was surprised to ...

AmandaK

•2 months ago

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thyroxine

hi there have been having a few problems with taking other meds besides thyroxine which I take in the morning .i am thinking of switching to the evening...

hi there have been having a few problems with taking other meds besides thyroxin...

Gettingoldnow

•2 months ago

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test results

hi please can you give me you opinion to these test results having problems understanding them Tsh 1.060 Ft4 12.30 Ft3 4.35 thank you

hi please can you give me you opinion to these test results having problems unde...

Bonfire24

•2 months ago

10 Replies

Sourcing NDT medication

Hi, I’d appreciate anyone who can PM me with their current source for thyroid medication. I’m in the UK and managed to get Thyroid-s from a thailand shop a...

Hi, I’d appreciate anyone who can PM me with their current source for thyroid m...

littlemissmartha1979

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Help with Labs?

I had been seeing a Functional doctor privately but lost job and cannot really afford a consultation at the moment. secersl years ago a Bluehorizon test...

I had been seeing a Functional doctor privately but lost job and cannot really a...

Dollyrocker000

•2 months ago

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MORNINGSIDE liothyronine

I have been on 20 MCG Liothyronine for four years and have done well on it. Last November my pharmacy were unable to source this particular brand and I have...

I have been on 20 MCG Liothyronine for four years and have done well on it. Las...

Willes1234

•2 months ago

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Scams

Hello everyone! I wanted to just give a quick post on a scam I experienced here on a chat. It was back in December. I did not approach anyone they sent me a...

Hello everyone! I wanted to just give a quick post on a scam I experienced here ...

Easylover

•2 months ago

12 Replies

Thyroid Functions

Hello,I have been investigating the above recently via this forum and elsewhere. It concerns me that I take two medications that have an effect on...

Hello,I have been investigating the above recently via this forum and elsewhere....

Eccleston

•2 months ago

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Levothyroxine working but do I need more

I have my Free T4 tested and it’s 9.9 which is aparrently acceptable. I have perked up a lot since being on levothyroxine (50) and the nurse said that it was...

I have my Free T4 tested and it’s 9.9 which is aparrently acceptable. I have per...

Purplefiona

•2 months ago

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Run out of t3

Could someone please message me with somewhere I can purchase tiromel quite quickly? I usually stock up when I go to Turkey, but have been unable to go....

Could someone please message me with somewhere I can purchase tiromel quite quic...

JBLOVELL

•2 months ago

1 Reply

help with carpal tunnel please

Hi I’m new on this site for carpal tunnel. I’m on Iv magnesium due to a high output ileostomy. I’ve had a lot of Iv fluids over the last few months and been...

Hi I’m new on this site for carpal tunnel. I’m on Iv magnesium due to a high out...

Esme2007

•2 months ago

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Just having a bad day

April hasn't been a good month for me and synotoms. Been on only 50mcg levo since end of September. Only JUST this week got an increase to 75 thanks to the...

April hasn't been a good month for me and synotoms. Been on only 50mcg levo sinc...

Obsdian

•2 months ago

10 Replies

Ferritin test results

Ferritin test results serum ferritin level 7 ug/L (12.0 - 233.0) what does it mean?

Ferritin test results serum ferritin level 7 ug/L (12.0 - 233.0) what does it me...

Poppy_cat

•2 months ago

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combined therapy help

Hi a little advise if possible: normally levo 125mg and thybon 5mg. A new endo has taken me off thybon to try and work out if I have diabetes inspidius...

Hi a little advise if possible: normally levo 125mg and thybon 5mg. A new end...

DancerLisboa

•2 months ago

5 Replies

Blue Horizon Thyroid Genetic Test results

Afternoon, My Blue Horizon Thyroid Genetic Panel results have arrived after a long wait and I’d appreciate some help understanding them. I undertook the test...

Afternoon, My Blue Horizon Thyroid Genetic Panel results have arrived after a l...

J972

•2 months ago

11 Replies

Help with test results

So I decided to check my blood before starting a trail of 50mcg of Levothyroxine. I tested at 6.20 am compared to my usual later time of 10am. I’m confused...

So I decided to check my blood before starting a trail of 50mcg of Levothyroxine...

DisCBR

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Just diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and placed on Carbimazole.

Hello, everyone. I was just diagnosed with hyperthyroidism a few days ago and placed on Carbimazole 10mg tds and Propanol 40mg daily. I am only on day 2 of...

Hello, everyone. I was just diagnosed with hyperthyroidism a few days ago and p...

WorriedSickThyroid

•2 months ago

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Who else takes selenium ?

Hi I have recently had thyroid antibodys tested and results have come back raised. Just had selenium blood test done and doctor suggested taking 200mcg...

Hi I have recently had thyroid antibodys tested and results have come back raise...

suzybear

•2 months ago

2 Replies

Research for effects of insufficient Levo starting dose

Hi Quick recap: Endo started me on 25 mcg of Levo following an ultrasound showing a Hashi thyroid and increasing TSH. It has been a week now and I feel...

Hi Quick recap: Endo started me on 25 mcg of Levo following an ultrasound show...

N5girl

•2 months ago

8 Replies

still no avail….

hello quick update on where I am nearly two months later- so after more blood tests original tsh levels were 100 the doctors upped my levothyroxine to 175 a...

hello quick update on where I am nearly two months later- so after more blood te...

Lisalee123456

•2 months ago

9 Replies

May 2024 - Current NHS Drug Tariff Liothyronine Prices

The May 2024 NHS Drug Tariff has been published and my blog has been updated. Changes from last month None ❗️See the blog post for full...

The May 2024 NHS Drug Tariff has been published and my blog has been updated. ...

helvella

Administrator•2 months ago

4 Replies

Blood test

I have an app with endocrinologist next week. I know he will want to take bloods so what should i do about my thyroxine . Normally if bloods were taken at 9 I...

I have an app with endocrinologist next week. I know he will want to take bloods...

Judyrabbit

•2 months ago

4 Replies

Private Blood tests

Hiya. New to the forum, as was diagnosed with graves last week. I've done some research, and want to get various bloods done ( probably Blue Horizon, which...

Hiya. New to the forum, as was diagnosed with graves last week. I've done some r...

KittyKat234

•2 months ago

8 Replies

Please help, so very frightened right now

Posted yesterday but, pleaseeeeeeeeeeee, really need some reassurance as I feel so very frightened right now with all the symptoms I have. Have been...

Posted yesterday but, pleaseeeeeeeeeeee, really need some reassurance as I feel...

Jefner

•2 months ago

33 Replies

Thyroid ranges for teen

Does anyone know if thyroid ranges are the same for kids/under 18s as for adults? I've got a GP appt in a couple of weeks to discuss 14 year old (with acute...

Does anyone know if thyroid ranges are the same for kids/under 18s as for adults...

Megaloo

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Levo Brands/NICE guidelines

TT two years’ ago from being hypER with goitre. Now on 125mgs Accord Levo. Various ‘symptoms’ but apart from weight gain my main concerns are...

TT two years’ ago from being hypER with goitre. Now on 125mgs Accord Levo. ...

C1949K

•2 months ago

10 Replies

T3 and TSH

I have my appointment with the endo this afternoon. I have read that if you’re on T3 and T4, your TSH should be within the normal range. my T3 was 5.7 (with...

I have my appointment with the endo this afternoon. I have read that if you’re ...

AppleOrchard

•2 months ago

12 Replies

Naltrexone

I am on thyroxine and T3 medication for under active thyroid. A friend was recently prescribed low dose naltrexone to help with inflammation in the body as...

I am on thyroxine and T3 medication for under active thyroid. A friend was recen...

Cassandra

•2 months ago

3 Replies

AFIB and spike in other symptoms after recent infections

Hey everyone. I was diagnosed with Graves disease last year after testing positive for TRAB twice or thrive and having an uptake scan which also highlighted...

Hey everyone. I was diagnosed with Graves disease last year after testing positi...

Wanderingweasle

•2 months ago

16 Replies

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Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2024

New and could use some advice

Help with results appreciated

thyroxine

test results

Sourcing NDT medication

Help with Labs?

MORNINGSIDE liothyronine

Scams

Thyroid Functions

Levothyroxine working but do I need more

Run out of t3

help with carpal tunnel please

Just having a bad day

Ferritin test results

combined therapy help

Blue Horizon Thyroid Genetic Test results

Help with test results

Just diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and placed on Carbimazole.

Who else takes selenium ?

Research for effects of insufficient Levo starting dose

still no avail….

May 2024 - Current NHS Drug Tariff Liothyronine Prices

Blood test

Private Blood tests

Please help, so very frightened right now

Thyroid ranges for teen

Levo Brands/NICE guidelines

T3 and TSH

Naltrexone

AFIB and spike in other symptoms after recent infections

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