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Help please with blood test results

Hi Everyone, Would appreciate some help on some blood test results please. I’m asking on behalf of my niece who was diagnosed with ME when she was a...

Hi Everyone, Would appreciate some help on some blood test results please. I’...

Bookworm63

•24 days ago

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Very high cholesterol is it linked to an under active Thyroid?

I have asked for a blood test and it's come out at 9,5. I have been getting palpitations lately they hay checked my Thyroid and my levels are fine. I am just...

I have asked for a blood test and it's come out at 9,5. I have been getting palp...

Kathy6

•24 days ago

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Feeling a bit depressed again with these results......

Just had some bloods done this morning, feeling exhausted this week, no energy, falling asleep all the time despite being on steroids for adrenal...

Just had some bloods done this morning, feeling exhausted this week, no energy, ...

Lucy___

•24 days ago

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Surprised about bloods this morning

My GP has run thyroid tests along with ones for cardio this morning. I wish the ranges were the same, hard to wrap my brain around change! Tsh is 1.56 (0.32...

My GP has run thyroid tests along with ones for cardio this morning. I wish the ...

Obsdian

•24 days ago

1 Reply

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Desitin Pharma UK Ltd, Lamotrigine Desitin

I know Lamotrigine has been mentioned a few times on the forum, hence am posting this: Class 2 Medicines Recall: Desitin Pharma UK Ltd, Lamotrigine...

I know Lamotrigine has been mentioned a few times on the forum, hence am posting...

helvella

Administrator•24 days ago

1 Reply

endocrinologist appointment

Does anyone here have any experience of the Gloucester Royal Endocrinology department? Please send me a private message with what I can expect from my first...

Does anyone here have any experience of the Gloucester Royal Endocrinology depar...

Pastelart

•24 days ago

1 Reply

Please help me re medication for hyperthyroidism and B12 deficiency - huge brain fog and tiredness.

I am really lost at the moment. I was told in Jan I was just anxious and turned away from A&E when I actually had a pulmonary embolism. I was rushed back in...

I am really lost at the moment. I was told in Jan I was just anxious and turned ...

eatingbiscuits

•24 days ago

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appointment

Hi all I’m new to this group and was looking some advice my thyroid level is 0.01 and no one is following this up I have requested tablets from my gp etc but...

Hi all I’m new to this group and was looking some advice my thyroid level is 0.0...

Meanies

•24 days ago

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Opinion on test results

Begining of april I was taking Euthyrox 50/75 mg alternating every other day and my results were:TSH 5.43 , reference 0.35-4.45 Ft3 4.56 pmol/L ref...

Begining of april I was taking Euthyrox 50/75 mg alternating every other day an...

Girlsailor

•24 days ago

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reverse t3 testing.

I’m on a journey with t3 so far taking has not affected serum t3 levels and I have read that reverse t3 can block active t3. Has anyone here tested for this...

I’m on a journey with t3 so far taking has not affected serum t3 levels and I ha...

Mag999

•24 days ago

3 Replies

Thyriod-S supply

Thyroid-S. I am based in Ireland, normal supplier who I got from here says the can't post to Ireland over custom's. Anyone have another supplier? Or if worse...

Thyroid-S. I am based in Ireland, normal supplier who I got from here says the c...

Dinjo

•24 days ago

1 Reply

Advice needed on what to discuss with endocrinologist!

I've been battling with the doctors since october 2022 to try and help me. I've had trouble sleeping but feeling exhausted, sleeping 10+ hours and still being...

I've been battling with the doctors since october 2022 to try and help me. I've ...

hythyfo

•24 days ago

13 Replies

T3 starting dose too high?

Hi all, looking for some advice. Have had hashi's for 3 years and my GP has had me undermedicated for all of that time (25mg Levo rising to 50mg after about...

Hi all, looking for some advice. Have had hashi's for 3 years and my GP has had...

Hippocamp

•24 days ago

3 Replies

Indapamide & Potassium

Hi guys, i had a blood test on Monday as doctor wanted to test U&Es. Was born with one kidney & have high blood pressure also underactive thyroid Serum sodium...

Hi guys, i had a blood test on Monday as doctor wanted to test U&Es. Was born wi...

yewotc23

•24 days ago

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urgent help with T3 problem

I started taking T3 13 weeks ago from a private endo. I increased it gradually and am currently on 10mcg twice per day and lowered my levo from 175mg to 150mg....

I started taking T3 13 weeks ago from a private endo. I increased it gradually a...

sugarlove1

•24 days ago

11 Replies

Feeling flat

Hi everyone, just feeling so flat and low. Like a functioning shell, if that makes sense? I’m menopausal too (post) so probably isn’t helping. Only diagnosed...

Hi everyone, just feeling so flat and low. Like a functioning shell, if that mak...

Fizzwhizz

•24 days ago

4 Replies

latest blood results

Hi I was formally diagnosed with Graves’ disease in May 23 . In reality I’d probably had it a while as I’d been in denial about thyroid eye symptoms for a few...

Hi I was formally diagnosed with Graves’ disease in May 23 . In reality I’d prob...

Curious64

•24 days ago

2 Replies

help needing t4

I wonder if anyone could help me I need to buy a top up of t4 without a prescription if someone could be as helpful as to give me an email address thankyou

I wonder if anyone could help me I need to buy a top up of t4 without a prescrip...

Kowbie

•24 days ago

1 Reply

block and replace update

Wanted to give an update on coming off block and replace medication for Graves’ disease to help anyone else who might be facing the same predicament. Stopped...

Wanted to give an update on coming off block and replace medication for Graves’ ...

Yoga54

•25 days ago

6 Replies

Voice weak after thyroidectomy

I had a thyroidectomy 5 years ago and after surgery had a check on vocal cords which were fine. However my voice has recently become a bit weaker and I...

I had a thyroidectomy 5 years ago and after surgery had a check on vocal cords w...

red_devil22

•25 days ago

11 Replies

low resting heart rate

Hi All, I have Low resting heart rate, regardless of upping dose. I’ve upped my T3 meds from 20mcg to 25mcg and I take 100mcg of Levo and my resting hr...

Hi All, I have Low resting heart rate, regardless of upping dose. I’ve upped ...

Thyroid_mum

•25 days ago

6 Replies

Levo brands

I always have the same brand of Levo and have been fine for a while (accord orange label) but today I have been given another brand called hill test but the...

I always have the same brand of Levo and have been fine for a while (accord oran...

Jillycee

•25 days ago

9 Replies

Raw adrenal

Who has tried it and is it effective? Bovine or porcine??? Thanks. Are they granulars?

Who has tried it and is it effective? Bovine or porcine??? Thanks. Are they gran...

Easylover

•25 days ago

8 Replies

help with brands

Hi Am new to the forum. Was diagnosed in February with hypothyroidism level TSH 12. Started on Levo 50 mg and it has come down to 5.1 and recently 4.7. GP...

Hi Am new to the forum. Was diagnosed in February with hypothyroidism level TS...

Rache7744

•25 days ago

4 Replies

London Endocrinologist for hyperthyroidism

Hello all, I wonder if anybody can help? I'm looking for recommendations for an endo specialising in hyper-thyroidism, preferably in males, in London. I'm...

Hello all, I wonder if anybody can help? I'm looking for recommendations for an...

Woad

•25 days ago

4 Replies

Interpreting private thyroid bloods. Fairly new at this.

Baker16

•25 days ago

5 Replies

Teva being issued in Hillcross boxes!

Has anyone noticed that Levothyroxine by Teva is being sent in boxes marketed by Hillcross. I’m really annoyed about this as I specifically said to the...

Has anyone noticed that Levothyroxine by Teva is being sent in boxes marketed by...

Rita-D

•25 days ago

17 Replies

Pain under right rib following increased levothyroxine dose

I started levothyroxine 3 months ago at 50mg following a slightly high TSH count resulting in an ultrasound which found a benign thyroid nodule. My TSH was...

I started levothyroxine 3 months ago at 50mg following a slightly high TSH count...

sarahmlawton

•25 days ago

3 Replies

Just to lift your day...... 😂

I sure did put the cat amongst the pigeons with my letter to my endocrinologist, I just recieved this email from my surgery.......... Thank you for...

I sure did put the cat amongst the pigeons with my letter to my endocrinologist,...

Jillymo

•25 days ago

11 Replies

Problem with GP

I am at the end of my rope. My GP has put me down to 25mcg of levothyroxine every other day due to a constantly suppressed TSH. I am very unwell and due to...

I am at the end of my rope. My GP has put me down to 25mcg of levothyroxine ever...

G1K2

•25 days ago

35 Replies

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All posts for June 2024

Help please with blood test results

Very high cholesterol is it linked to an under active Thyroid?

Feeling a bit depressed again with these results......

Surprised about bloods this morning

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Desitin Pharma UK Ltd, Lamotrigine Desitin

endocrinologist appointment

Please help me re medication for hyperthyroidism and B12 deficiency - huge brain fog and tiredness.

appointment

Opinion on test results

reverse t3 testing.

Thyriod-S supply

Advice needed on what to discuss with endocrinologist!

T3 starting dose too high?

Indapamide & Potassium

urgent help with T3 problem

Feeling flat

latest blood results

help needing t4

block and replace update

Voice weak after thyroidectomy

low resting heart rate

Levo brands

Raw adrenal

help with brands

London Endocrinologist for hyperthyroidism

Interpreting private thyroid bloods. Fairly new at this.

Teva being issued in Hillcross boxes!

Pain under right rib following increased levothyroxine dose

Just to lift your day...... 😂

Problem with GP

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