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low ft3 on block and replace treatment for graves

Hi I diagnosed with graves July 2023 TSH 0.01IU/ml (0.35-4.94) FT4 2,48 ng/dl (0.70-.1.48) FT3 15,62 (1.58-3.91) TSHR 4,060 <0.550 vit d25-OH 45ng/ml...

Hi I diagnosed with graves July 2023 TSH 0.01IU/ml (0.35-4.94) FT4 2,48 ng/...

kirkimou

•2 months ago

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Vitamin B6 in B Complexes

Seeking advice on Vitamin B6 in B Complexes. Background: Diagnosed hypothyroid since the late 1990's; switched to T3 liothyronine only since about 2014...

Seeking advice on Vitamin B6 in B Complexes. Background: Diagnosed hypothyroid ...

chrysalis56

•2 months ago

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something o done wrong

hi all Ordered a blue horizon test and had these results back. Done bloods befure and always been ok. Just wondering if I have done something wrong.

hi all Ordered a blue horizon test and had these results back. Done bloods bef...

Struggle123

•2 months ago

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Been referred to an Endocrinologist at last

I’ve been referred to a choice of 3 hospitals and would like some feedback from this forum in a private message as to whether any have a thyroid friendly...

I’ve been referred to a choice of 3 hospitals and would like some feedback from ...

Pastelart

•2 months ago

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Under active Thyroi

I'm the then same as you but I'm on 100mcg of throxine. If suffered like you itching and red welds I've been to G.P and been told not to worry. I find myself...

I'm the then same as you but I'm on 100mcg of throxine. If suffered like you it...

Deedee24155

•2 months ago

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T4 not being increased by GP

Hi everyone hope you are all doing g good and still fighting for your health! Following on from my previous post. A new GP in my practise wouldn’t increase my...

Hi everyone hope you are all doing g good and still fighting for your health! F...

Pixie50

•2 months ago

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Optimal vitamin levels?

Hi there I am in the slow process of titrating my levo dose up from a slow start of 25mcg per day (GP started me on 100mcg previously and I went totally loopy...

Hi there I am in the slow process of titrating my levo dose up from a slow star...

RuthieRuth

•2 months ago

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Latest Medicheck Results

I re-started Levo 7 weeks ago and these are my before/after results. I’m self medicating and also use 7.5 -10mg hydrocortisone daily. Without the HC I feel...

I re-started Levo 7 weeks ago and these are my before/after results. I’m self me...

Jamima

•2 months ago

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new labs

hey I posted a while back saying that I wasn’t feeling great on levothyroxine at all, i was exhausted all the time and felt like I was gaining weight whilst...

hey I posted a while back saying that I wasn’t feeling great on levothyroxine ...

Holaguapa

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Conversion

Hi I'm trying to make sense of something I'm reading. Does something know how to convert between nanogrammes and picomoles of T4? Best wishes H

Hi I'm trying to make sense of something I'm reading. Does something know how t...

Hollins

•2 months ago

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High TSH Tip

TSH volatile over last 12 months 3.8-8.1. (Range 02.7-4.2). Taking the Levothyroxine (150mg) during the night to maximise effect. Doctor questioning how I am...

TSH volatile over last 12 months 3.8-8.1. (Range 02.7-4.2). Taking the Levothyr...

StippyStappy

•2 months ago

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Work absence meeting

Tomorrow at 3:40 I have a wellbeing /absence meeting at work as I haven't been well or in for a few weeks. My husband says it's important to go and show them...

Tomorrow at 3:40 I have a wellbeing /absence meeting at work as I haven't been w...

Obsdian

•2 months ago

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Hypothyroid - Vit & iron levels

Hello, As recommended by this brilliant group, I have had my vitamin and iron levels tested through medichecks. My results have come back all in range,...

Hello, As recommended by this brilliant group, I have had my vitamin and iron l...

Lola33

•2 months ago

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Elderly mum exhausted, overweight, unmotivated, yellow tinge skin on sides of face

Hello, I'm really struggling trying to get the GP to sort my mum out. She's nearly 88yrs old and in the last few years has put on an excessive amount of...

Hello, I'm really struggling trying to get the GP to sort my mum out. She's nea...

Pinkpetite

•2 months ago

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Skipping levothyroxine

Hi everyone, So I had a blood test arranged for tomorrow Monday at 9am (Blue Horizon Gold Thyroid) so following advice given here I skipped my 100mg dose of...

Hi everyone, So I had a blood test arranged for tomorrow Monday at 9am (Blue Hor...

Totoro25

•2 months ago

25 Replies

Latest blood tests

Hi everyone, I posted a while ago about getting all my underactive thyroid symptoms back, joint pains, fatigue, anxiety and others. I’d had test results...

Hi everyone, I posted a while ago about getting all my underactive thyroid sympt...

Button83

•2 months ago

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Have had to stop!!

Hi everyone following on from my previous post after 5 days I have had to stop the Thybon T3, headaches were all day everyday and my mood horrid just...

Hi everyone following on from my previous post after 5 days I have had to stop ...

FoxyTed

•2 months ago

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Is it worth doingan econsult Monday?

The story... Back on March my GP tested my tsh (as part of cfs testing) and it was 1.88. Start of April I caught a virus and then the week after onwards my...

The story... Back on March my GP tested my tsh (as part of cfs testing) and it w...

Obsdian

•2 months ago

3 Replies

B12 and Folate

hi everyone I’ve now decided after lots of help from the very knowledgeable people on this forum that I need Vit supplements Can I take B12 and Folate? My...

hi everyone I’ve now decided after lots of help from the very knowledgeable pe...

wolthebuilder

•2 months ago

8 Replies

Splitting dose of T4 experiences?

For those of you who tried.splitying your t4 dose. Did it have any effect and if so what effect?

For those of you who tried.splitying your t4 dose. Did it have any effect and if...

Clara9

•2 months ago

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I think T3 should be available in the cleaning products aisle!

Small increase and I turn into a cleaning demon! All the jobs that get put off like window cleaning get tackled which leads to other things getting it too...

Small increase and I turn into a cleaning demon! All the jobs that get put off l...

TiggerMe

•2 months ago

26 Replies

Waste of time at new Endo

Hi all just thought I'd UPDATE after my daughters visit with the new Endo. On a scale of 1-10. I rate him a 2! The nurse took her BP and asked weight & hgt....

Hi all just thought I'd UPDATE after my daughters visit with the new Endo. On a...

Merema

•2 months ago

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Post op thyroidectomy

Hi.. is it normal after 4 weeks, still with obvious swelling, to feel a huge lump in the throat. I keep gulping over it.

Hi.. is it normal after 4 weeks, still with obvious swelling, to feel a huge lum...

Goldieowner

•2 months ago

1 Reply

change in dose of meds

Hello there! The Endocrinologist has advised me to reduce my meds from 175mg Levo and 20mg Liothyronine to 150mg Levo and 10mg liothyronine. The 10mg is...

Hello there! The Endocrinologist has advised me to reduce my meds from 175mg L...

SarahReed11

•2 months ago

12 Replies

underactive thyroid

getting numb feeling in my face arm and leg. Headache itchy skin and tired out light headed. My gp sent me for mri. Everything is fine. I have had an...

getting numb feeling in my face arm and leg. Headache itchy skin and tired out l...

Carlphilip1958

•2 months ago

23 Replies

Blood results

Hi can anyone tell me if these latest results are OK please. Tsh 3.93 (0.27-4.2 )Down from last result of 4.95. FT3 4 (3.1-6.8) Down from 4.7 last results...

Hi can anyone tell me if these latest results are OK please. Tsh 3.93 (0.27-4.2...

moljanie

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Painful legs at night

My endo put me on 100mcg of Levothyroxine and 10mcg of T3 twice a day, three weeks ago to help me out of hypothyroidism. I'm also on a cocktail of drugs to...

My endo put me on 100mcg of Levothyroxine and 10mcg of T3 twice a day, three we...

PillJunkie

•2 months ago

38 Replies

What is t4 when suppres TSH to below 0.1

indike

•2 months ago

3 Replies

am I going to remission? how does FT3,FT4&TSH work? how could i know the right dosage of my ATD?

Hi. Im a female turning 40 y/o and lives in UK. I was diagnose of hyperthyroidism last April this year. My lab test were: April 4 2024 TSH = <0.01......

Hi. Im a female turning 40 y/o and lives in UK. I was diagnose of hyperthyroidi...

Thyroidproblemcarb

•2 months ago

22 Replies

Exercise and resting heart rate

Does anyone feel their resting heart rate is too low compared to what it usually is and their actual fitness level is not reflective of their lower resting HR?...

Does anyone feel their resting heart rate is too low compared to what it usually...

Curious123

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for May 2024

low ft3 on block and replace treatment for graves

Vitamin B6 in B Complexes

something o done wrong

Been referred to an Endocrinologist at last

Under active Thyroi

T4 not being increased by GP

Optimal vitamin levels?

Latest Medicheck Results

new labs

Conversion

High TSH Tip

Work absence meeting

Hypothyroid - Vit & iron levels

Elderly mum exhausted, overweight, unmotivated, yellow tinge skin on sides of face

Skipping levothyroxine

Latest blood tests

Have had to stop!!

Is it worth doingan econsult Monday?

B12 and Folate

Splitting dose of T4 experiences?

I think T3 should be available in the cleaning products aisle!

Waste of time at new Endo

Post op thyroidectomy

change in dose of meds

underactive thyroid

Blood results

Painful legs at night

What is t4 when suppres TSH to below 0.1

am I going to remission? how does FT3,FT4&TSH work? how could i know the right dosage of my ATD?

Exercise and resting heart rate

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