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Test results help

Hi there, I wondered if anyone might be able to help with my results. I was newly diagnosed in March, results below: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)...

Hi there, I wondered if anyone might be able to help with my results. I was new...

Olives201

•2 hours ago

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Forum Posting Guidelines - 28 The Thyroid UK forum guidelines are always accessible on this pinned post: Forum Posting Guidelines...

Forum Posting Guidelines - 28 The Thyroid UK forum guidelines are always access...

helvella

Administrator•2 hours ago

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TSH level when on levothyroxine

Hi all, very quick question ahead of a GP appointment (first one since prescribed levothyroxine 2 years ago - initially 50 then moved up to 75). Thyroid...

Hi all, very quick question ahead of a GP appointment (first one since prescribe...

HashiSiren

•3 hours ago

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Hot thyroid nodule on underside of the thyroid.

I have been left with a hot thyroid nodule on the underside left of my thyroid following an operation. I have insomnia, slower speech, forgetting to turn...

I have been left with a hot thyroid nodule on the underside left of my thyroid f...

CornFlake50

•4 hours ago

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Advice please from you lovely people please.

Some will rember my previous post with regard to my private blood test results. I had taken no medication and they were done fasting early morn. Blood taken...

Some will rember my previous post with regard to my private blood test results. ...

Jillymo

•4 hours ago

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Thyroid Scan

20% of autoimmune thyroid patients never have high thyroid antibodies and ultrasound scan of thyroid can get diagnosis I’m curious to know what would show up...

20% of autoimmune thyroid patients never have high thyroid antibodies and ultras...

Dizzy444

•4 hours ago

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Please advice

I have pots alongside hypothyroidism and can't seem to find my dose. Am currently on 87t4+5t3 results:FT3 4.6(3.5-6.5) Ft4 16(12-23) Have tried 100 T4 only but...

I have pots alongside hypothyroidism and can't seem to find my dose. Am currentl...

Clara9

•5 hours ago

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Is it ok to increase t3 yet?

Hi ive been on 5mcg of t3 for about 2 wks but dont feel much different with the usual aches and pains. Is it ok to increase to 10mcg and take together with my...

Hi ive been on 5mcg of t3 for about 2 wks but dont feel much different with the ...

giggy63

•6 hours ago

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T3 medication

Hello everyone oneCan someone let know where I get get T3 at a reasonable price please? I have been buying from overseas but there has been a delay with my...

Hello everyone oneCan someone let know where I get get T3 at a reasonable price ...

Leyla123

•13 hours ago

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New results not sure what they mean!

Hi, these are my latest results, seeing Endo next week. Feel i need more T3 but results confusing!!

Hi, these are my latest results, seeing Endo next week. Feel i need more T3 but ...

JCMartin

•15 hours ago

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Latest results, any opinions please?

Latest results above, on 150mg T4 (Roseway own compounded with rice flour) for the 6 weeks leading up to the test, test done at 7:45am due to practicalities,...

Latest results above, on 150mg T4 (Roseway own compounded with rice flour) for t...

FoggyThinker

•15 hours ago

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Professor Voss - any experiences please?

I'm considering consulting Prof. John Voss, Manor Hospital Headington/Oxford University Hospitals. Would be grateful if anyone who has seen him could message...

I'm considering consulting Prof. John Voss, Manor Hospital Headington/Oxford Uni...

FoggyThinker

•16 hours ago

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three arrows simply heme 🩸 out of stock

hi Just went to re-order Three Arrows Simply Heme and it’s sold out. Anyone know anything? I’ve emailed to ask them when they expect to have some in. I’ll...

hi Just went to re-order Three Arrows Simply Heme and it’s sold out. Anyone ...

Regenallotment

•18 hours ago

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Amytryptiline

Had a bad fall a couple of weeks ago and still experiencing back pain. Have been prescribed Amytryptiline as none of the other pain suppressants seem to work....

Had a bad fall a couple of weeks ago and still experiencing back pain. Have been...

Hylda2

•18 hours ago

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Blood test timing when insulin dependent

I have been underactive ever since RAI over thirty years ago. Unfortunately, due to poor management of thyroxine dosage (consultant didn't know what he was...

I have been underactive ever since RAI over thirty years ago. Unfortunately, du...

LynetteP

•19 hours ago

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twitching

hi, can upping a dose cause twitching? I increased mine 5 weeks ago and this week I’ve had so much twitching in my 4 small toes. Strange, I know. They’re...

hi, can upping a dose cause twitching? I increased mine 5 weeks ago and this...

Angie10116

•19 hours ago

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recommendations for levothyroxine

Can I please have recommendations for sourcing levothyroxine online. (preferably MercuryPharma) ? (By DM as per forum guidelines. thank you.) This member has...

Can I please have recommendations for sourcing levothyroxine online. (preferably...

Dandelions

•21 hours ago

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Do I reduce to 50 or 62.5mcg Levo?

Hi, could I have some advise please as to whether I should reduce to 50mcg or 62.5mcg of Levo? My last two blood tests show a low TSH and high T3 (most...

Hi, could I have some advise please as to whether I should reduce to 50mcg or 62...

Amber-sky

•21 hours ago

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Re-tested, any thoughts on this ?

Hi, I'm on levo for 2 months but last 6 weeks on 50mcg and been re-tested last week and just get results now but GP only tested TSH nothing else regarding...

Hi, I'm on levo for 2 months but last 6 weeks on 50mcg and been re-tested last ...

Clementik

•22 hours ago

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B12 Deficiency and Pernicious Anaemia

According to the NHS, the causes of a vitamin B12 or folate deficiency could range from pernicious anaemia, a lack of B vitamins in your diet, or from the...

According to the NHS, the causes of a vitamin B12 or folate deficiency could ra...

TUKOffice

Administrator•22 hours ago

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new Medichecks results June 2024

Hi all, my new medichecks results from June 2024 are as follows… my active B12 is up from 49 pmo/l (sept 23) to 150 pmo/L so SI seems to be doing the Job!...

Hi all, my new medichecks results from June 2024 are as follows… my active B12 i...

Doris11

•23 hours ago

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Make your Will for good, for free

Gifts in Wills fund a huge amount of the fantastic work carried out by Thyroid UK. Many people like to reflect the expertise and advice our legal team provides...

Gifts in Wills fund a huge amount of the fantastic work carried out by Thyroid U...

TUKOffice

Administrator•23 hours ago

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Low cortisol

Hello I wondered if anyone could help, I was referred to an endo for my thyroid as my TSH was 0.1 and ts3 was 6.4 (range 4-6) so they thought I could gave...

Hello I wondered if anyone could help, I was referred to an endo for my thyroid ...

Lollipop93

•23 hours ago

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Hair loss

Hello again. Just had repeat blood tests to check I'm on the right dose of Carbimazole. I have been diagnosed with graves disease and have decided to take...

Hello again. Just had repeat blood tests to check I'm on the right dose of Carb...

Spagbol24

•23 hours ago

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Typical…

Started taking magnesium supplement from the supermarket and slept really well and felt more relaxed and less joint pain. Have only been taking half a tablet...

Started taking magnesium supplement from the supermarket and slept really well a...

JoJoloveschocolate

•24 hours ago

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Mannitol

I’ve been pretty rubbish with compliance of my levothyroxine up until 12 months ago when I made a concerted effort to take every day. Since then I have had...

I’ve been pretty rubbish with compliance of my levothyroxine up until 12 months ...

Hidden

•1 day ago

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Recommendation request

hello Please can anyone give me some feedback on Dr Christine Suppelt via private message please, listed on the private doctors list. Has anyone had any...

hello Please can anyone give me some feedback on Dr Christine Suppelt via priva...

Breadcrumb

•1 day ago

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Please help with blood test results.

I am currently taking levothyroxine 100mg 5 days weekly plus t3 10mg split into 5mg twice daily. I take thorn B complex, vit D and a separate B12 My recent...

I am currently taking levothyroxine 100mg 5 days weekly plus t3 10mg split into ...

cbraffe

•1 day ago

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Private testing advice

I had an ultrasound last week and nodules around 8cm were found on my left side of my neck. I found them when putting neck cream on, had previously thought my...

I had an ultrasound last week and nodules around 8cm were found on my left side ...

Deebeedee

•1 day ago

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Big Ferritin Drop in a Year (over 50%)

Not a thyroid question, but a ferritin question if anyone is able to advise? Apologies in advance that this is long, just trying to set the scene. Brief...

Not a thyroid question, but a ferritin question if anyone is able to advise? Apo...

Fluffysheep

•1 day ago

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All posts for June 2024

Test results help

Forum Posting Guidelines - 28

TSH level when on levothyroxine

Hot thyroid nodule on underside of the thyroid.

Advice please from you lovely people please.

Thyroid Scan

Please advice

Is it ok to increase t3 yet?

T3 medication

New results not sure what they mean!

Latest results, any opinions please?

Professor Voss - any experiences please?

three arrows simply heme 🩸 out of stock

Amytryptiline

Blood test timing when insulin dependent

twitching

recommendations for levothyroxine

Do I reduce to 50 or 62.5mcg Levo?

Re-tested, any thoughts on this ?

B12 Deficiency and Pernicious Anaemia

new Medichecks results June 2024

Make your Will for good, for free

Low cortisol

Hair loss

Typical…

Mannitol

Recommendation request

Please help with blood test results.

Private testing advice

Big Ferritin Drop in a Year (over 50%)

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