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is tsh too low? rt3 too high? Please help

I recently ran my thyroid labs and I got low TSH and high rT3. Trying to figure out future dosing. I have been on levothyroxine for Hashimoto's at...

I recently ran my thyroid labs and I got low TSH and high rT3. Trying to ...

snowey2

•55 minutes ago

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Advice please - Just been prescribed 10mg carbimazole

Hi there , I just wanted some advice. I was recently referred to an endocrinologist as I had been having hormone tests due to family history of early...

Hi there , I just wanted some advice. I was recently referred to an endocrinolo...

Zman12

•5 hours ago

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Below range neutrophils and hypothyroidism - the Link between…….

This subject was touched on within another post but I’d like to open up a new post and discussion about this issue please? I thought it was coincidental that...

This subject was touched on within another post but I’d like to open up a new po...

Alternatively

•6 hours ago

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Timings

I know to take Levo on an empty stomach, but how long do you recommend to leave between food and T4? I usually take mine before bedtime (10.30pm), but I run...

I know to take Levo on an empty stomach, but how long do you recommend to leave ...

Dandelions

•7 hours ago

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Gaslighting GP 🙈

Hello 👋 members , I just wanted to pop back and say thank you all for commenting on my posts regarding my John who has primary hyperparathyroidism . My...

Hello 👋 members , I just wanted to pop back and say thank you all for commenti...

Kisca

•7 hours ago

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Advice please on results

Hi all, All new to this and I have all my blood results below and waiting to see the specialist next month and I am wondering if I am still moderate hyper or...

Hi all, All new to this and I have all my blood results below and waiting to s...

spikeacus

•10 hours ago

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Why still low Iron

Hi everyone, Firstly, I wanted to mention that I'm trying my best to remain resilient through this rollercoaster of hormonal fluctuations, but I must admit, I...

Hi everyone, Firstly, I wanted to mention that I'm trying my best to remain resi...

Faith442024

•10 hours ago

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Thyroid test results

I know they are all within range but do the results look ideal? Bloods done at 7am just looking for opinions please many thanks

I know they are all within range but do the results look ideal? Bloods done at ...

Leanne19862

•11 hours ago

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Please recommend or share your experience how to use iodine with HYPOthyroidism (hashimoto's)

Please recommend or share your experience how to use iodine with HYPOthyroidism ...

olgadimitri

•12 hours ago

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Is it ok to get thyroid and sex hormone blood test by finger prick sample instead of venous draw.

Hi, I have my first follow up appointment with my private Thyroid doctor in Oct. She has asked me to get blood tests done by her clinic instead of Medichecks,...

Hi, I have my first follow up appointment with my private Thyroid doctor in Oct....

Milburn13

•12 hours ago

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Impaired Sensitivity to Thyroid Hormones Associated with Central Obesity in Euthyroid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Overweight & Obesity

A paper of possible interest. But it could be turned round and made YOUR FAULT for having impaired sensitivity. And dislike the language where high...

A paper of possible interest. But it could be turned round and made YOUR FAULT ...

helvella

Administrator•12 hours ago

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Thyroid UK Shop (Books)

We have a selection of books that can help with diagnosing, managing and understanding thyroid disease in our online shop. Visit...

We have a selection of books that can help with diagnosing, managing and underst...

TUKOffice

Administrator•13 hours ago

weird results

I have have been diagnosed with an under-active thyroid for about 20 years. As an ex-nurse it is my understanding that if it is broken it isn’t going to start...

I have have been diagnosed with an under-active thyroid for about 20 years. As a...

pinklemouse

•14 hours ago

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drop in medication from November

My GP did an annual review in November last year . Since then they have dropped my medication twice so now I’m on 75 Levothyroxine. I haven’t been feeling...

My GP did an annual review in November last year . Since then they have dropped ...

andepande

•15 hours ago

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Membership

We need to show how many people have a problem with the way thyroid disease is diagnosed and treated. The more members we have the more we will be listened to!...

We need to show how many people have a problem with the way thyroid disease is d...

TUKOffice

Administrator•16 hours ago

thyroid blood test- urgent will coffee affect results?

hubby having blood tests this morning at 10am can he have a coffee before hand? Not diagnosed with issues but has a goitre Thanks

hubby having blood tests this morning at 10am can he have a coffee before hand? ...

Robinface

•17 hours ago

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Banging my head against a brick wall

ferritin is only 8 still (5-204) HB is 124(115-160) I believe you can have iron deficiency without anaemia but GP, consultant , won’t have it. As said before,...

ferritin is only 8 still (5-204) HB is 124(115-160) I believe you can have iron ...

Pennypingu

•18 hours ago

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Addison’s disease

after a TSH of over 100 for months & a month long stay in hospital I have now been diagnosed with Addison’s disease as I already have hashimotos & underactive...

after a TSH of over 100 for months & a month long stay in hospital I have now be...

Cezza

•18 hours ago

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can anyone advise me please

hi all thank your letting me join x x Can anyone advise me I had thyrotocosis and was told it was getting better after a lot of scans etc I have received a...

hi all thank your letting me join x x Can anyone advise me I had thyrotocosis ...

Sully12

•19 hours ago

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T4 High TSH Normal

I feel so unwell and fatigued. I was on 120 Levothyroxine and was reduced to 100 my Dr said my T4 was high but my TSH was normal. I can't sleep at night but...

I feel so unwell and fatigued. I was on 120 Levothyroxine and was reduced to 100...

Culnacille

•22 hours ago

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Do I still have hypothyroidism and why did my gp take me off levothyroxine 2 years ago, telling me my levels were fine!?

I'm 37 year old female, 6 years ago, I spoke with my very smart, active, will minded 89 year old grandmother, and told her my symptoms. Extreme fatigue,...

I'm 37 year old female, 6 years ago, I spoke with my very smart, active, will mi...

gracefuldiy

•1 day ago

6 Replies

NHS app

Hi all, I hope everyone has had a good weekend. I’m wondering if anybody knows if what appears as a consultation on the NHS app matches what is written on...

Hi all, I hope everyone has had a good weekend. I’m wondering if anybody know...

Pmb57

•1 day ago

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Split dosing - high anxiety increae symptoms

Diagnosed with P.Partum thyroiditis and been struggling dor 6 weeks. 3 days in on 20mg of carbimazole. I read a really good article before about split dosing...

Diagnosed with P.Partum thyroiditis and been struggling dor 6 weeks. 3 days in o...

Teaforthesoul

•1 day ago

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Seeking help on latest test results

Hi, I have just had my third set of blood tests done, following an increase to 100mg levothyroxin 8 weeks ago. My results are interesting. My (private) GP had...

Hi, I have just had my third set of blood tests done, following an increase to ...

TheMudRunner

•1 day ago

1 Reply

Dr Shandeep Momi

Has anyone had experience of Dr Momi in resolving their thyroid issues successfully, please private message me with your experiences

Has anyone had experience of Dr Momi in resolving their thyroid issues successfu...

Thyropausal

•1 day ago

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Can Diet Relieve Symptoms of Depression for Hypothyroid?

I have had a rough year dealing with 2 deaths: the death of my husband's boss and his best friend, who also was a friend of the family. He passed...

I have had a rough year dealing with 2 deaths: the death of my husband's boss ...

connyankee

•1 day ago

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Help ref blood results

Hi Im hoping for some guidance. I have Graves’ disease treated with radio iodine 23 years ago. Since then I’ve managed on 125 mg levo. A year ago I got Covid...

Hi Im hoping for some guidance. I have Graves’ disease treated with radio iodi...

Nikki96

•1 day ago

2 Replies

Blood test results advice please

Hello againThanks to those who responded to my last post. I have had time to digest and gone though all my various blood test results and would appreciate any...

Hello againThanks to those who responded to my last post. I have had time to di...

BlueLido

•1 day ago

6 Replies

Hyperparathyroidism - High blood pressure connection ?

Hello 👋 members , Following on from previous posts regarding my 65 year old partner who has hyperparathyroidism . A routine pharmacy blood pressure check...

Hello 👋 members , Following on from previous posts regarding my 65 year old pa...

Kisca

•1 day ago

14 Replies

Refusal to a diagnosis

Can anyone help me in the direction of getting a clinical diagnosis for hypothyroidism, I live in Worcestershire UK. I have been to my local doctors presented...

Can anyone help me in the direction of getting a clinical diagnosis for hypothyr...

Thyropausal

•1 day ago

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All posts for September 2024

is tsh too low? rt3 too high? Please help

Advice please - Just been prescribed 10mg carbimazole

Below range neutrophils and hypothyroidism - the Link between…….

Timings

Gaslighting GP 🙈

Advice please on results

Why still low Iron

Thyroid test results

Please recommend or share your experience how to use iodine with HYPOthyroidism (hashimoto's)

Is it ok to get thyroid and sex hormone blood test by finger prick sample instead of venous draw.

Impaired Sensitivity to Thyroid Hormones Associated with Central Obesity in Euthyroid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Overweight & Obesity

Thyroid UK Shop (Books)

weird results

drop in medication from November

Membership

thyroid blood test- urgent will coffee affect results?

Banging my head against a brick wall

Addison’s disease

can anyone advise me please

T4 High TSH Normal

Do I still have hypothyroidism and why did my gp take me off levothyroxine 2 years ago, telling me my levels were fine!?

NHS app

Split dosing - high anxiety increae symptoms

Seeking help on latest test results

Dr Shandeep Momi

Can Diet Relieve Symptoms of Depression for Hypothyroid?

Help ref blood results

Blood test results advice please

Hyperparathyroidism - High blood pressure connection ?

Refusal to a diagnosis

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