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<blockquote data-quote="DCUKMod" data-source="post: 2106772" data-attributes="member: 345386"><p>[USER=468636]@BB8.HG[/USER] - Could you be harbouring some sort of infection, or other affliction? Lots of folks report that can send their numbers quite wonky. With those numbers you can't be feeling tip-top?</p><p></p><p>Secondly, if you're "approaching an under-active thyroid", you may already have an under-active thyroid. The UK diagnostic thresholds are high, by comparison to many countries, so it's important to actually know the numbers.</p><p></p><p>Should you end up being diagnosed as hypothyroid, please don't be concerned about the treatment regime. I take Levothyroxine to help my thyroid along a bit. I've not been on it eons, but having been taking it 8 or 9 months, my HbA1c was it's best ever.</p><p></p><p>A person with hypothyroidism islikely to have an off-balance metabolic system. Getting the medication right can make that so much better, and can help diabetes. That said, it can take quite a while to get the doasages right.</p><p></p><p>In your shoes, I'd ask my Doc for a decent, broad blood test panel, including Vitamin D, B12, Ferritin and Folate. I'd also be having my blood test donw as early as possible as our thyroids in particular vary during the day, so a nice early test helps standardise things.</p><p></p><p>Good luck with it all.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DCUKMod, post: 2106772, member: 345386"] [USER=468636]@BB8.HG[/USER] - Could you be harbouring some sort of infection, or other affliction? Lots of folks report that can send their numbers quite wonky. With those numbers you can't be feeling tip-top? Secondly, if you're "approaching an under-active thyroid", you may already have an under-active thyroid. The UK diagnostic thresholds are high, by comparison to many countries, so it's important to actually know the numbers. Should you end up being diagnosed as hypothyroid, please don't be concerned about the treatment regime. I take Levothyroxine to help my thyroid along a bit. I've not been on it eons, but having been taking it 8 or 9 months, my HbA1c was it's best ever. A person with hypothyroidism islikely to have an off-balance metabolic system. Getting the medication right can make that so much better, and can help diabetes. That said, it can take quite a while to get the doasages right. In your shoes, I'd ask my Doc for a decent, broad blood test panel, including Vitamin D, B12, Ferritin and Folate. I'd also be having my blood test donw as early as possible as our thyroids in particular vary during the day, so a nice early test helps standardise things. Good luck with it all. [/QUOTE]
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