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Vitamin D dropped again

Hi everyone I had my Vitamin tested in January and I was deficient. January 2024: Vitamin D deficient (Vitamin D: 27.4 ng/ml (Low) ….(30-100) I decided...

Hi everyone I had my Vitamin tested in January and I was deficient. January...

Batty1

•7 hours ago

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T3 only diagnosis

Hi, I had intolerance to T4 Levothyroxine 20 years ago, the results of my ESR blood test then was that I had Inflammatory Arthritis, I was in extreme pain and...

Hi, I had intolerance to T4 Levothyroxine 20 years ago, the results of my ESR bl...

Denise500

•8 hours ago

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Just seen a doctor and been suggested that I have an ultrasound ...

Hi, I am a 28 year old man who was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism in October 2020. Recently, I have had some difficulties swallowing solid food, and then...

Hi, I am a 28 year old man who was diagnosed with Hypothyroidism in October 202...

ErraticAspie

•8 hours ago

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ANA & Connective Tissue Disorder results Graves

Hoping for some help. I got called into the doctors on Monday to discuss my latest bloods & my continued weight loss, I had already discussed my thyroid...

Hoping for some help. I got called into the doctors on Monday to discuss my lat...

Mah43

•9 hours ago

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Hashimotos - help with results

Hi - my wife was diagnosed with Hashimotos, and I'm trying to help her by getting an understanding the metrics more for myself. Results to date:...

Hi - my wife was diagnosed with Hashimotos, and I'm trying to help her by gettin...

Se99jmk

•9 hours ago

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I have appt booked with endocrinologist re my low T3 level, what should I be pushing for? Advice for best outcome from this consultation.

My free T3 level is 4.2 (range 3.1 - 6.8) , T4 is 20.50 (range 12 - 22) and TSH is 0.311 (range 0.27 - 4.20) Taking 75mg levothyroxine currently I...

My free T3 level is 4.2 (range 3.1 - 6.8) , T4 is 20.50 (range 12 - 22) an...

Alternatively

•10 hours ago

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B12 or B complex

Hi just wondering is it better to take b12 or complex for hypothyroidism? Thanks

Hi just wondering is it better to take b12 or complex for hypothyroidism? Thanks...

Bridkid67

•10 hours ago

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Reviews of Dr: Lulsegged, Jenkins, Kumar, Barnes

Hi - my wife has been diagnosed with Hashimotos, but was just given Levothyroxin (no discussion about dietary changes, supplements, or anything else she can...

Hi - my wife has been diagnosed with Hashimotos, but was just given Levothyroxin...

Se99jmk

•10 hours ago

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T3 too high?

Hi all, Last time I had my thyroid levels checked I followed the protocol of taking half my Armour dose the night before my tests. The blood test was done at...

Hi all, Last time I had my thyroid levels checked I followed the protocol of ta...

ParlourPalm

•10 hours ago

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Thyroid test results

I have had an underactive thyroid for 30 years. My Levothyroxine dose is now 100mcg daily and was reduced from the 125 mcg during the pandemic after I lost 3...

I have had an underactive thyroid for 30 years. My Levothyroxine dose is now 100...

Manycrafts

•11 hours ago

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Hopefully getting closer to just a bit more tweaking...?

Right, over the speed bump that happened around Feb. After speaking to endo, reduced Levo to 50mcg and am back up to 5mcg x3/ day T3. I have been feeling more...

Right, over the speed bump that happened around Feb. After speaking to endo, red...

Caffeinefreezone

•11 hours ago

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Add more t4 and quit t3 ?

I just got my test results back , I'm on levothyroxine 75mcg/ 5 days a week and 100mcg 2/days a week. I also take 3mcg of Cytomel. My body can't handle a...

I just got my test results back , I'm on levothyroxine 75mcg/ 5 days a week and ...

Sofie007

•11 hours ago

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Cortisol blood test

What time in the morning would be best to catch low cortisol if I have it?

Clara9

•12 hours ago

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Advice please for next Roseway appt

What size T4 capsules should I ask for next? I currently take 125mcg split as 2 x 50 and 1 x 25. I'm taking Roseway's compounded T4 capsules so they can't...

What size T4 capsules should I ask for next? I currently take 125mcg split as 2...

FoggyThinker

•12 hours ago

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The Maddox Prize reply to our question about whether we could nominate Dr John Midgely posthumously

"While we appreciate your interest in our award, we are unfortunately not currently accepting submissions for posthumous applicants. With best wishes,...

"While we appreciate your interest in our award, we are unfortunately not curren...

WildDeer

•13 hours ago

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Hyperglycemia from levothyroxine

Has anyone had success coming off of levothyroxine after many years? Does the thyroid function come back around on its own? Can blood sugar be improved by...

Has anyone had success coming off of levothyroxine after many years? Does the th...

Dryski

•13 hours ago

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Thoughts on test results

This is my first post. I’ve been avidly reading back through past information and found it very empowering - I’ve been inspired to take control of my health....

This is my first post. I’ve been avidly reading back through past information an...

IndieKid

•13 hours ago

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Update A-Team..!(mums meds)

Dear Top Crew , Gaz Dad, just with a up date on my dear treasured Ma,s medication, today 18 April verbally,via phone dealt with her gp,s clinician, with...

Dear Top Crew , Gaz Dad, just with a up date on my dear treasured Ma,s medicati...

Gazdad

•13 hours ago

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Iodine supplement

I would be interested to know if anybody has taken an iodine supplement to support thyroid functon and have they noticed any benefits? I've been advised that...

I would be interested to know if anybody has taken an iodine supplement to suppo...

Arnols10

•15 hours ago

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TSH remains suppressed

So, been taking 125mcg levo and 12.5mcg Liothyronine for years, but recently lost some weight, and started randomly throwing up. Blood tests at Dr showed,T4...

So, been taking 125mcg levo and 12.5mcg Liothyronine for years, but recently los...

Vicky789

•15 hours ago

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Still no access to your online GP Medical Records? This could be why.

An interesting report from the Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Heath looking at patients use of the NHS App found that a third of those...

An interesting report from the Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech ...

DJR1

•17 hours ago

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Blood result back after 7wks off thyroid medication 😣

Hi everyone ❤️ So after a monumental mix up in my surgery, AGAIN!! it appears I did have thyroid bloods taken on April 8th, 🤦 I recived a message from the...

Hi everyone ❤️ So after a monumental mix up in my surgery, AGAIN!! it appears I ...

birkie

•17 hours ago

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Update on latest blood test & 1st visit to endo in 27years😳

Unable to post blood test result due to to much of personal details spread all over🤦 personally I feel I'm doing better than most especially since coming on...

Unable to post blood test result due to to much of personal details spread all o...

Humphre

•18 hours ago

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Covid 19 and thyrotoxicosis

If my memory serves me right, there had been questions in the past about changes in thyroid levels after Covid 19. Today I found this publication, which talks...

If my memory serves me right, there had been questions in the past about changes...

buddy99

•18 hours ago

1 Reply

Shop and Donate

Shop and donate! Support Thyroid UK by doing your usual online shopping. Every purchase helps. https://thyroiduk.org/support-us/make-a-donation/

Shop and donate! Support Thyroid UK by doing your usual online shopping. Every p...

TUKOffice

Administrator•18 hours ago

Consultant advice Dr Rajashree Baburaj

Hi All, Just had a call out of the blue to say my emergency endo appointment is on Monday (referred May ‘23) so that’s good! Can I ask you to PM me if you...

Hi All, Just had a call out of the blue to say my emergency endo appointment is...

Hypo73

•20 hours ago

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NDT check

Anyone else on NDT batch number 23TO1005? Would just like your feedback on how you are feeling. Thanks.

Anyone else on NDT batch number 23TO1005? Would just like your feedback on how ...

serenfach

•20 hours ago

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Latest test results

These are my latest test results Vitamin D93 (optimal 75-200) Magnesium0.99 (0.66-0.99) Ferritin377 (34-400) Serum Folate17.1 (9.83-60.8) Active B1293...

These are my latest test results Vitamin D93 (optimal 75-200) Magnesium0.99 ...

Jasper79

•21 hours ago

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Nighttime or morning levothyroxine

I have been taking my levothyroxine in a morning, empty stomach, nothing to eat for a hour afterwards, I avoid caffeine , use decaff coffee, tea ect.I have...

I have been taking my levothyroxine in a morning, empty stomach, nothing to eat...

Dawney63

•21 hours ago

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Vitamin B12—Multifaceted In Vivo Functions and In Vitro Applications

Another interesting paper (already posted on PAS forum!) Parts are very easy to read - but not all. Nutrients. 2023 Jun; 15(12): 2734. Published...

Another interesting paper (already posted on PAS forum!) Parts are very easy to ...

helvella

Administrator•22 hours ago

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Vitamin D dropped again

T3 only diagnosis

Just seen a doctor and been suggested that I have an ultrasound ...

ANA & Connective Tissue Disorder results Graves

Hashimotos - help with results

I have appt booked with endocrinologist re my low T3 level, what should I be pushing for? Advice for best outcome from this consultation.

B12 or B complex

Reviews of Dr: Lulsegged, Jenkins, Kumar, Barnes

T3 too high?

Thyroid test results

Hopefully getting closer to just a bit more tweaking...?

Add more t4 and quit t3 ?

Cortisol blood test

Advice please for next Roseway appt

The Maddox Prize reply to our question about whether we could nominate Dr John Midgely posthumously

Hyperglycemia from levothyroxine

Thoughts on test results

Update A-Team..!(mums meds)

Iodine supplement

TSH remains suppressed

Still no access to your online GP Medical Records? This could be why.

Blood result back after 7wks off thyroid medication 😣

Update on latest blood test & 1st visit to endo in 27years😳

Covid 19 and thyrotoxicosis

Shop and Donate

Consultant advice Dr Rajashree Baburaj

NDT check

Latest test results

Nighttime or morning levothyroxine

Vitamin B12—Multifaceted In Vivo Functions and In Vitro Applications

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