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ferritin still low

As mentioned before my ferritin is 13, can’t tolerate any oral form and have had infusions in the past. Am being denied infusion as Full bloods are within...

As mentioned before my ferritin is 13, can’t tolerate any oral form and have had...

Pennypingu

•2 minutes ago

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travel abroad

Has anyone had an issue traveling to Egypt carrying thyroid meds?

DylanA

•16 minutes ago

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Coming soon to the UK: Thyroid Artery Goiter Embolization (TAE)

Today I spoke to an RFA consultant. He told me that Thyroid Artery Goiter Embolization (TAE) is a new procedure he hopes will be available on the NHS within...

Today I spoke to an RFA consultant. He told me that Thyroid Artery Goiter Emboli...

nssimpson

•9 hours ago

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PTU and tingling

hi I’m on PTU 50mg twice per day. Started it about 8 weeks ago. Thing is I’ve got tingling in my feet and back and arms. Is this a side effect? Will it...

hi I’m on PTU 50mg twice per day. Started it about 8 weeks ago. Thing is I’ve go...

Kiki_76

•9 hours ago

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The Origin of Ferritin Reference Intervals: A Systematic Review

I've slightly altered the formatting of the abstract in the hope of making it easier to read. ... Authors : Judy Truong, Kanza Naveed, Daniel Beriault, David...

I've slightly altered the formatting of the abstract in the hope of making it ea...

humanbean

•10 hours ago

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Latest Thyroid Results

Hello, new results are TSH is 0.06 (0.27-4.2) T4 21.7 (12-22) and T3 5.4 (3.1-6.8). Currently taking 100mcgs levothyroxine 3 days a week and 75mcgs the...

Hello, new results are TSH is 0.06 (0.27-4.2) T4 21.7 (12-22) and T3 5.4 (...

jenny876

•11 hours ago

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NDT buying private help

Good evening lovely people can you pm me with any suggestions as Thyro Gold is not very good at the moment and I cannot afford to be ill. Its been a while...

Good evening lovely people can you pm me with any suggestions as Thyro Gold is n...

Jodypody

•11 hours ago

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Webinar & Live Event on Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment and Clinical Trials

Webinar & Live Event on Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment and Clinical Trials Discover the Latest Advances in Thyroid Eye Disease Care Date: 9...

Webinar & Live Event on Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment and Clinical Trials Dis...

helvella

Administrator•13 hours ago

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Am I overmedicated? How best to manage these results?

Hi, I posted my latest results this morning but think the post must have been missed as I've had no replies. Can anyone have a look at these results for me...

Hi, I posted my latest results this morning but think the post must have been mi...

Chasing-rainbows

•13 hours ago

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my latest results what do they mean please

can anyone tell me what these results mean please , can’t speak to a doctor till tomorrow, I have been very down , and realy bad anxiety lately , have not been...

can anyone tell me what these results mean please , can’t speak to a doctor till...

Prosecco1997

•14 hours ago

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When to take Medication, Vits and HRT?

Hi All Please can you give me some advice? I would like to begin taking Estrogen (Lenzetto spray) and Progesterone (Utrogestan) again. I am fearful...

Hi All Please can you give me some advice? I would like to begin taking Estr...

Lavender-Blue

•14 hours ago

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Amiodarone and existing hypothyroidism

What effect does it have on TSH blood results. Mine came back 0.25. I’m so fatigued and piling on weight. I thought the lower the reading result it shows...

What effect does it have on TSH blood results. Mine came back 0.25. I’m so fatig...

Moremy

•14 hours ago

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RFA on 130mm goitre?

Hi all Well I have a large goitre on one side (approx 130mm) and a slightly enlarged goitre on the other side. Two years ago I noticed it and eventually saw a...

Hi all Well I have a large goitre on one side (approx 130mm) and a slightly enla...

nssimpson

•15 hours ago

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Changes in TSH.

My daughter had her TSH privately tested in April and the result was 4.5mIU/L, the highest it has ever been. The blood was taken in the evening after flying...

My daughter had her TSH privately tested in April and the result was 4.5mIU/L, ...

mstp

•15 hours ago

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Can't lose weight !

I have underactive thyroid, and am really overweight ( 138 kg ). For the past 4 weeks I have been on 1500 calorie diet and walking one hour a day. The result =...

I have underactive thyroid, and am really overweight ( 138 kg ). For the past 4 ...

Bigsi

•15 hours ago

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Test results - Thoughts please

Vit D down on 2000 iu/day Rest of results below. TSH would be a delight for GP I imagine but the test flagged Helen up as pre diabetic, but this was a non...

Vit D down on 2000 iu/day Rest of results below. TSH would be a delight for GP ...

helenshubby

•15 hours ago

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New user of NDT

Hi Through consulting with a private UK based doctor, I have recently started to take Armour Thyroid 1 grain (60 mg) each tablet contains Levothyroxine...

Hi Through consulting with a private UK based doctor, I have recently started t...

Georgie2386

•15 hours ago

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Results - help please

Hi there,I am posting on behalf of my mum (I have hashis and in my own personal nightmare!). She has diagnosed hypothyroidism, not autoimmune. She is 72, has...

Hi there,I am posting on behalf of my mum (I have hashis and in my own personal ...

Zarahb

•15 hours ago

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Change to medication

Hi everyone, I have been taking 150mg of thyroxine for over 10 years. At the beginning of the year, I spoke to my doctor because my fatigue was...

Hi everyone, I have been taking 150mg of thyroxine for over 10 years. At th...

MrsD6

•16 hours ago

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Tweaking T3

Hello, Sorry to post yet again. I've gotten so much advice already and I will most probably have a go at the single dosing of T3 in the fall, but for now I...

Hello, Sorry to post yet again. I've gotten so much advice already and I will mo...

Soloslim

•17 hours ago

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Is this too much Armour, too soon?

A month ago I had a consultation with a thyroidUK recommended doctor. She was fantastic and seemed to understand ALL the things I told her of my 4 year...

A month ago I had a consultation with a thyroidUK recommended doctor. She was f...

Jamima

•17 hours ago

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Being gas-lit: NOT Hypothyroidism, it’s Silent Reflux says Consultant Thyroid/ENT – Advice requested.

I’m now 73. It’s six years since I first presented to a GP with a swelling on my neck and poor concentration, which within a fortnight progressed to include...

I’m now 73. It’s six years since I first presented to a GP with a swelling on my...

TorcHouse

•19 hours ago

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MERCURY PHARMA LEVO, changes? dodgy batches?

Hi Everyone, has anyone who takes Mercury Pharma Levo noticed any changes at all in symptoms or how you have been feeling in the last few months? I have been...

Hi Everyone, has anyone who takes Mercury Pharma Levo noticed any changes at al...

SPD1

•19 hours ago

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Blood Test Results - following up on last week

Hi all, Posted last week about being lost and confused about what to do with my thyroid. Took a private blood test and here are my results: TSH - 6.19 mlU/L...

Hi all, Posted last week about being lost and confused about what to do with my...

KiwiBird218

•19 hours ago

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Recent test results

Good afternoon to you all. I wonder if someone would comment about my recent blood tests please? My GP ordered the tests as I'm having signs of pancreas...

Good afternoon to you all. I wonder if someone would comment about my recent bl...

jillyana

•20 hours ago

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Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a skill and technique that can be helpful in reducing stress: https://thyroiduk.org/benefits-of-mindfulness/

Mindfulness is a skill and technique that can be helpful in reducing stress: ht...

TUKOffice

Administrator•20 hours ago

Switching to Metavive- Last results

Good morning!I am 42 years old , and mother of 2. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto thyroiditis, in 2019, between two pregnancies. I've been on Eutirox 75mcg/day...

Good morning!I am 42 years old , and mother of 2. I was diagnosed with Hashimoto...

Mireiame

•20 hours ago

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Latest results, help please

Hi,I am attaching my latest medichecks results. I am taking 75mcg levothyroxine. Am I now over medicated ? I've never had a result like this before. How are...

Hi,I am attaching my latest medichecks results. I am taking 75mcg levothyroxine....

Chasing-rainbows

•20 hours ago

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Cancelled operation

Hi everyone, I'm new to this group so my first post.So i have just had an important operation cancelled due toy thyroid being 10 on my pre op blood test. This...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this group so my first post.So i have just had an import...

Pugmom76

•20 hours ago

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test results on 2 and 3/4 Thyrogold

This is my latest blood test which is good and bad. Happy that my vitamin levels apart from D are good (no supplements for 6 weeks prior) but my levels for T3...

This is my latest blood test which is good and bad. Happy that my vitamin levels...

Jodypody

•21 hours ago

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Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for July 2024

ferritin still low

travel abroad

Coming soon to the UK: Thyroid Artery Goiter Embolization (TAE)

PTU and tingling

The Origin of Ferritin Reference Intervals: A Systematic Review

Latest Thyroid Results

NDT buying private help

Webinar & Live Event on Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment and Clinical Trials

Am I overmedicated? How best to manage these results?

my latest results what do they mean please

When to take Medication, Vits and HRT?

Amiodarone and existing hypothyroidism

RFA on 130mm goitre?

Changes in TSH.

Can't lose weight !

Test results - Thoughts please

New user of NDT

Results - help please

Change to medication

Tweaking T3

Is this too much Armour, too soon?

Being gas-lit: NOT Hypothyroidism, it’s Silent Reflux says Consultant Thyroid/ENT – Advice requested.

MERCURY PHARMA LEVO, changes? dodgy batches?

Blood Test Results - following up on last week

Recent test results

Mindfulness

Switching to Metavive- Last results

Latest results, help please

Cancelled operation

test results on 2 and 3/4 Thyrogold

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