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New - Looking for Help with Results/Nodule

Hi I’m brand new here and looking for help with results and info on nodules. TSH: 0.665 (0.27-4.2) Free T3: 4.0 (3.1-6.8) Free Thyroxine: 18.1 (12-22)...

Hi I’m brand new here and looking for help with results and info on nodules. T...

DAB77

•15 days ago

27 Replies

EVIDENCE NEEDED PLEASE! In the past year, have you been told your T3 will be removed, or you can't start T3 due to national/local policies?

I co-lead ITT Improve Thyroid Treatment group (currently on Facebook, but hopefully a website soon) We work on certain pieces of work with Thyroid UK and The...

I co-lead ITT Improve Thyroid Treatment group (currently on Facebook, but hopefu...

TaraJR

•15 days ago

22 Replies

Prescribed Thyroxine at last!

I have finally been prescribed 75mg of Thyroxine after many years struggling with symptoms. My question is how long will it take to feel like my old self from...

I have finally been prescribed 75mg of Thyroxine after many years struggling wit...

Johannab89

•15 days ago

6 Replies

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TPO is 74. T4 13.9. TsH 0.74. I'm suffering hypo symptoms. Why won't they offer treatment?

Hi people, I'm new to this forum but am a member of the brain injury forum. I'm curious why no treatment is offered till your body has destroyed your...

Hi people, I'm new to this forum but am a member of the brain injury forum. I'...

Tinks101

•15 days ago

27 Replies

reverse T3

looking at getting reverse T3 tested can anybody advise me who does private testing. Struggling with my thyroid, on t3 and thyroxine. Thanks

looking at getting reverse T3 tested can anybody advise me who does private test...

elwins

•15 days ago

19 Replies

Hypothyroid Symptoms

I am 44 and was diagnosed with an under active thyroid (autoimmune) 6 weeks ago after going to see the doctor really concerned about a muscle twitching...

I am 44 and was diagnosed with an under active thyroid (autoimmune) 6 weeks ago ...

Rosie-B

•15 days ago

9 Replies

How bad is TSH 18?

For several years TSH has been consistent, thyroxine stayed the same at 100mcg. Last year TSH was 1.8, this year - 18!!! I know this is bad, but just how bad...

For several years TSH has been consistent, thyroxine stayed the same at 100mcg. ...

Howbadisthis

•15 days ago

5 Replies

Novothyral

Hi all, I am currently in Spain where liothyronine is not offered at all. I have now had my third set of bloods since being on levothyroxine and my T3 has not...

Hi all, I am currently in Spain where liothyronine is not offered at all. I hav...

Holaguapa

•16 days ago

11 Replies

T3 affecting sex hormones

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid earlier this year. I am currently taking 25mg T4 (50mg caused significant bloating) and 30mg T3 as split...

Hi, I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid earlier this year. I am current...

Sunnyyellowlady

•16 days ago

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Refused NHS Endo Referral but OK GP appointment

As the title really. Just seen my GP and took these results along. Monitor My Health 23 July 2024 TSH 0.08 mIU/L (.27 - 4.2) -4.8% Free T4...

As the title really. Just seen my GP and took these results along. Monitor My H...

Jingley

•16 days ago

16 Replies

Iron levels -test results

Hi all I have been off Iron tablets for about 8 months. I had my bloods done last weeks as per below; They look all in range but I wonder if my iron panel...

Hi all I have been off Iron tablets for about 8 months. I had my bloods done la...

Lindsayf

•16 days ago

23 Replies

thyroid test results

I wrote on here before about my results and you really helped. I’ve been trying to raise my ft4 and lower my tsh. I had been on 25mg levothyroxine and...

I wrote on here before about my results and you really helped. I’ve been trying ...

Disey

•16 days ago

4 Replies

Medication advice please.

I had a total thyroidectomy in September last year and have happily been taking 125mg (100 and 25) of levothyroxine which has been Mercury Pharma brand only.,...

I had a total thyroidectomy in September last year and have happily been taking ...

Olivegarden

•16 days ago

2 Replies

Is there a alternative to levothyroxine?

I am Wondering if I can treat my underactive thyroid naturally as I really do not get on with levothyroxine. I am only on 37.5mg a day as anything higher and I...

I am Wondering if I can treat my underactive thyroid naturally as I really do no...

Beth1701

•16 days ago

38 Replies

Interactions

Hi i have really bad conversion t4 t3 was wondering if anyone using oral terbinefene have any conversion problems been on it for2 yra4s now

Hi i have really bad conversion t4 t3 was wondering if anyone using oral terbine...

Ganggywaller

•16 days ago

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High Thyroid antibodies - high also for Diabetes Type 1?

I'm one of those who had to get my own test done before the NHS would then do their own - it was very high. It looks as if I may have diabetes 1/2 , I...

I'm one of those who had to get my own test done before the NHS would then do th...

rosiebones

•16 days ago

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helvella - Levothyroxine Brands History

This is pretty much 100% historic and for interest rather than use - though the information should be up to date for current products. Although the previous...

This is pretty much 100% historic and for interest rather than use - though the ...

helvella

Administrator•16 days ago

1 Reply

Collection Boxes

We have two types of collection boxes, not only do they help to raise vital funds, they also create awareness of Thyroid UK’s important work. Found out more...

We have two types of collection boxes, not only do they help to raise vital fund...

TUKOffice

Administrator•16 days ago

Second attempt at Monitor my Health results in hope to link with high HR

As requested here are the results of my second attempt at Monitor my Health at their more sophisticated tests with thyroid, anemia/ ferritin, b12/ folate etc...

As requested here are the results of my second attempt at Monitor my Health at t...

Judithdalston

•16 days ago

9 Replies

Here we go again latest results & any advice before appointment with nurse practitioner.

Following on from my previous post I am trying to remain positive prior to my meeting with the nurse practitioner to discuss my latest results. Although I have...

Following on from my previous post I am trying to remain positive prior to my me...

Seabird4

•16 days ago

12 Replies

Mornings are torture. Racing heart first thing every single morning & exhausted (Hypo)?

Hi and thanks for any help! I am so unsure and worried what is going on. Can these be symptoms of hypo? It’s just I read these are more related to Hyper?...

Hi and thanks for any help! I am so unsure and worried what is going on. Can t...

FoxyTed

•16 days ago

39 Replies

Covid/MCAS experiences?

Hi all my situation is very complex but tl/dr has anyone had luck with any doctors, functional docs etc. after severely crashing out from Covid or experience...

Hi all my situation is very complex but tl/dr has anyone had luck with any docto...

Littledancingtiger

•16 days ago

25 Replies

Can any help understand what this means?

not sure what the ‘not consistent’ part means

Blondie12345

•16 days ago

15 Replies

Used Stamps

We are collecting postage stamps to raise funds! If you would like to help us, all you need to do is to cut the stamps off all your envelopes and send them to...

We are collecting postage stamps to raise funds! If you would like to help us, a...

TUKOffice

Administrator•16 days ago

Is it OK if T4 is 12.2, and Free T4 14.9 please? Does the T4 affect how u feel or is the Free T4 the important element?

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help please?I'm not on thyroid meds, but keep eye on thyroid due to Tsh up & down. Thyroid tested at Drs April,but 9.30/non fasting...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help please?I'm not on thyroid meds, but keep eye on ...

Jo5454

•16 days ago

26 Replies

Just had my 1st private blood test done.

Hi all.I've only recently found this forum. Was diagnosed hypothyroid in 2011. I take 100 levothyroxine. Brand changes all the time. I never know what I'll get...

Hi all.I've only recently found this forum. Was diagnosed hypothyroid in 2011. I...

Britishfencingstink

•16 days ago

14 Replies

high blood pressure

I have hypothyroidism Hashimotos Last bloods a few months ago were all fine. Over the period of a few weeks I noticed slight shortness of breath on exertion....

I have hypothyroidism Hashimotos Last bloods a few months ago were all fine. Ove...

Ellemac

•16 days ago

3 Replies

Still confused

I have just had my latest results from Monitor My Health, they are as follows:-Triodothyronine T3 4 4pmol/L (normal) Thyroxine T4 27.6pmol/L (high) Thyroid...

I have just had my latest results from Monitor My Health, they are as follows:-T...

40sgirl

•16 days ago

10 Replies

reduced T3 and weight gain

I was advised by people on this forum to reduce my T3 slightly and I feel better on the lsightly reduced dose. I have more energy. less need to sleep in the...

I was advised by people on this forum to reduce my T3 slightly and I feel better...

Hectorsmum2

•16 days ago

2 Replies

Private Endocrinologist

I'm going private. I would appreciate anyone that can recommend the absolute best in London.......PM me obviously thanks 😊

I'm going private. I would appreciate anyone that can recommend the absolute be...

buggles84

•16 days ago

1 Reply

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Thyroid UK

All posts for August 2024

New - Looking for Help with Results/Nodule

EVIDENCE NEEDED PLEASE! In the past year, have you been told your T3 will be removed, or you can't start T3 due to national/local policies?

Prescribed Thyroxine at last!

TPO is 74. T4 13.9. TsH 0.74. I'm suffering hypo symptoms. Why won't they offer treatment?

reverse T3

Hypothyroid Symptoms

How bad is TSH 18?

Novothyral

T3 affecting sex hormones

Refused NHS Endo Referral but OK GP appointment

Iron levels -test results

thyroid test results

Medication advice please.

Is there a alternative to levothyroxine?

Interactions

High Thyroid antibodies - high also for Diabetes Type 1?

helvella - Levothyroxine Brands History

Collection Boxes

Second attempt at Monitor my Health results in hope to link with high HR

Here we go again latest results & any advice before appointment with nurse practitioner.

Mornings are torture. Racing heart first thing every single morning & exhausted (Hypo)?

Covid/MCAS experiences?

Can any help understand what this means?

Used Stamps

Is it OK if T4 is 12.2, and Free T4 14.9 please? Does the T4 affect how u feel or is the Free T4 the important element?

Just had my 1st private blood test done.

high blood pressure

Still confused

reduced T3 and weight gain

Private Endocrinologist

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