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new T4 reference ranges - anyone else heard of these?

So a year ago my T4 was 11.9. Reference range at time was 12-22 Scroll forward one year and my T4 is 9.0 OK I think that is below reference range, but no- new...

So a year ago my T4 was 11.9. Reference range at time was 12-22 Scroll forward ...

Buttercupsareyellow

•2 months ago

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Act before meeting endocrine team?

Hi all, 1st time poster…. Background: hypothyroid on 25mcg thyroxine for past 15 years. Also take setraline and b12 injections (6 monthly). It was noticed...

Hi all, 1st time poster…. Background: hypothyroid on 25mcg thyroxine for past...

Keepcalm_colour_in

•2 months ago

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Endocrinologist recommendation by private message please

Hello I have the list of endocrinologists from Thyroid UK but is there one you would recommend? I live South West of London and would prefer a face to face...

Hello I have the list of endocrinologists from Thyroid UK but is there one you ...

FleetRose

•2 months ago

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Sertraline

I think I will alternative days 50/100. And see how iam. Don't want to feel as bad as did yesterday . Scary how down can get.

I think I will alternative days 50/100. And see how iam. Don't want to feel as b...

Sleepyachy

•2 months ago

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NDT - rushing heartbeat?

Hi all I've been on NDT since last summer, taking 1 grain in the morning when I wake up and 1/2 grain in the evening before going to sleep. I was taking Armour...

Hi all I've been on NDT since last summer, taking 1 grain in the morning when I ...

malohant

•2 months ago

31 Replies

Hashimotos with low TSH, low T4 and mid T3

Like many people on this forum I am overwhelmed by the sheer number of things that seem to be going wrong with me. I'm hoping some of you wise people maybe...

Like many people on this forum I am overwhelmed by the sheer number of things th...

FleetRose

•2 months ago

13 Replies

serious nose bleeds

Last summer my thryoid tests were off and the doctor lowered my levothyroxine dose by a little bit. Next tests were normal. Just this week I have had 3 really...

Last summer my thryoid tests were off and the doctor lowered my levothyroxine do...

Vermontskier

•2 months ago

11 Replies

Results after Sleep apnea advice

hi all. I posted a few days ago for advice around possible sleep apnea following removal of my thyroid in 2018 and generally feeling unwell all of the time. I...

hi all. I posted a few days ago for advice around possible sleep apnea following...

Trying-To-Juggle

•2 months ago

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Very strange face to face with my endocrinologist .

I posted last month after a DEXA scan showed I had osteoporosis in my spine ( osteopenia previously, and a strange letter saying my GP to work with me to get...

I posted last month after a DEXA scan showed I had osteoporosis in my spine ( os...

Simplyred57

•2 months ago

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Would you increase T4 or T3 on these results?

Hi all, I'm dithering over over what to do next. When I felt best my results were 19.3 (12-22) and 6.4 (3.1-6.8). On 150mcg T4 and 30mcg T3. I have since...

Hi all, I'm dithering over over what to do next. When I felt best my results...

WitchingHour2point0

•2 months ago

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MTHFR gene & thyroid

Hello all, Has anyone gone down the MTHFR gene rabbit hole and found out anything useful? I have come across anecdotal evidence / other online communities that...

Hello all, Has anyone gone down the MTHFR gene rabbit hole and found out anythin...

Astrido

•2 months ago

14 Replies

international pharmacy recommendations please

hi all- I’d like to look into buying thyroid meds through an international pharmacy- can you recovered a trustworthy provider please?

hi all- I’d like to look into buying thyroid meds through an international pharm...

Thyroid_Northerner

•2 months ago

1 Reply

T3 removal saga continues

In my previous post I talked about the sudden removal of my T3 private script. And thank you for the great advice I got back especially the NHS guidelines...

In my previous post I talked about the sudden removal of my T3 private script. ...

cazza1001

•2 months ago

3 Replies

Doctors

Sent message and got a call back this morning. Doctor said 5 weeks not long enough to wait untill Easter for bloodtest. About reduced dose. Said I can have...

Sent message and got a call back this morning. Doctor said 5 weeks not long enou...

Sleepyachy

•2 months ago

4 Replies

Reduce CRP and antibodies in Hashimotos

Hi all - long journey but finally have my thyroid levels in check - Raised levo to 100mg daily - Been on a metabolic conditioning program (no gluten, dairy,...

Hi all - long journey but finally have my thyroid levels in check - Raised levo...

CherryPie2

•2 months ago

3 Replies

Interpreting Blood Tests

Good morning. I am posting my latest set of blood results in a table that also shows the history of blood tests that I have in relation to my hypothyroidism....

Good morning. I am posting my latest set of blood results in a table that also ...

TY_004

•2 months ago

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NDT 1 1/4 bad thyroid levels impact on other tests.

Hi All, So I decided to get my Thyroid levels tested after just under 6 weeks on 1 1/4 grain of NDT as I have been feeling awful since starting the higher...

Hi All, So I decided to get my Thyroid levels tested after just under 6 weeks o...

Nibs94

•2 months ago

2 Replies

Underactive thyroid and menopause

Dear all I wondered if after years of taking self prescribed NDT I could stop using it and start taking Levo again? Simply because, it is becoming more and...

Dear all I wondered if after years of taking self prescribed NDT I could stop u...

SALT

•2 months ago

2 Replies

LAST CHANCE: Help the University of Cambridge Improve Autoimmune Disease Care!

Deadline: March 6 – Don’t miss this opportunity to be heard! The University of Cambridge is running a global study on autoimmune diseases, medical...

Deadline: March 6 – Don’t miss this opportunity to be heard! The University of...

lynmynott

Partner•2 months ago

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Black seed oil

stumbled across some research about this stuff supposedly anti inflammatory especially in auto immune thyroid conditions , has been shown to lower TSH etc...

stumbled across some research about this stuff supposedly anti inflammatory es...

crystalcat10

•2 months ago

4 Replies

prolactin

hi, I have hypothyroidism and hashimotos and have just had hormones tested to find prolactin levels very high. I suffer with debilitating health anxiety so as...

hi, I have hypothyroidism and hashimotos and have just had hormones tested to fi...

CAB91

•2 months ago

7 Replies

Thyroid s suppliers

Hi All, it's a looong time since I last posted but I'm struggling to get my thyroid s. Can folk please message me with reliable suppliers🙏 I usually order...

Hi All, it's a looong time since I last posted but I'm struggling to get my thyr...

NatGuy1978

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Freezing T3

Just wondering, can I freeze my Thybon Henning liothyronine tablets without them losing potency. At this rate, they're going to be out of date before I can...

Just wondering, can I freeze my Thybon Henning liothyronine tablets without them...

woofa27

•2 months ago

5 Replies

severe nausea could it be omeprazole

I was prescribed 40mg omeprazole daily almost 3 week ago after ENT consultant examined nasal /throat with camera. He diagnosed silent reflux I’ve had chronic...

I was prescribed 40mg omeprazole daily almost 3 week ago after ENT consultant ex...

Suin

•2 months ago

6 Replies

Should I go gluten-free to reverse mild Hashimoto's?

I re-tested my bloods on Monday after just over three weeks of following these changes: Following a gluten-free diet Supplementing folic acid 400 mcg...

I re-tested my bloods on Monday after just over three weeks of following these c...

Tkev

•2 months ago

15 Replies

New to T3 mono 75mcg before bed

6 days on mono and switched to bedtime dose 3days ago. I now feel and look hypo by 12 noon. Can someone tell me on average how long it will take my body to...

6 days on mono and switched to bedtime dose 3days ago. I now feel and look hypo ...

Tbird0063

•2 months ago

1 Reply

peripheral neuropathy

Do many people get this symptom with hypothyroidism?

VeraSimkiss

•2 months ago

10 Replies

T3 Habituation

Hi I’ve been taking T3 for well over a year along side T4. I felt great for a while and now I am back to a pattern of sleeping and feeling fatigued. No energy...

Hi I’ve been taking T3 for well over a year along side T4. I felt great for a wh...

Biddy51

•2 months ago

38 Replies

Low Free T3

I wrote this forum about 3 years ago and received great advice. Any thoughts now would be very welcome. I am worried about Thyroid medication and bone loss. I...

I wrote this forum about 3 years ago and received great advice. Any thoughts now...

garden2020

•2 months ago

38 Replies

Update Bloods + Vitamins

Hey! Had my bloods done this week and things aren't looking great in terms of the graves, also got vitamins done as suggested. FT4 - 46.8 [7.7-15.1] FT3 -...

Hey! Had my bloods done this week and things aren't looking great in terms of t...

hihihihihihihihi

•2 months ago

15 Replies

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All posts for February 2025

new T4 reference ranges - anyone else heard of these?

Act before meeting endocrine team?

Endocrinologist recommendation by private message please

Sertraline

NDT - rushing heartbeat?

Hashimotos with low TSH, low T4 and mid T3

serious nose bleeds

Results after Sleep apnea advice

Very strange face to face with my endocrinologist .

Would you increase T4 or T3 on these results?

MTHFR gene & thyroid

international pharmacy recommendations please

T3 removal saga continues

Doctors

Reduce CRP and antibodies in Hashimotos

Interpreting Blood Tests

NDT 1 1/4 bad thyroid levels impact on other tests.

Underactive thyroid and menopause

LAST CHANCE: Help the University of Cambridge Improve Autoimmune Disease Care!

Black seed oil

prolactin

Thyroid s suppliers

Freezing T3

severe nausea could it be omeprazole

Should I go gluten-free to reverse mild Hashimoto's?

New to T3 mono 75mcg before bed

peripheral neuropathy

T3 Habituation

Low Free T3

Update Bloods + Vitamins

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