Reliable Thyroid Function Blood Tests

Check your thyroid hormones quickly at Fulham Palace Pharmacy. Get clear results and tailored advice to support your health and wellbeing.

  • Identify autoimmune markers
  • Improve energy levels
  • Personalised health guidance
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How this test supports your health

You visit Fulham Palace Pharmacy for a simple blood draw. A trained professional collects your sample in under ten minutes. The vial is sent to a UKAS accredited laboratory for analysis and TSH is measured first-line.

Lab turnaround is typically less than 24 hours, with results back to the pharmacy within five working days.

A pharmacist reviews your report. You receive clear explanations of TSH, free T4 and free T3 levels. You get actionable tips on diet, lifestyle and when to consult your GP.

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Understanding thyroid hormones

Thyroid hormones regulate your metabolism and energy. Testing TSH, T4 and T3 shows how well your thyroid works.

  • TSH measures stimulation level
  • Free T4 indicates hormone production
  • Free T3 shows active hormone
  • Antibody tests flag autoimmune issues

Preparing for your test

Minimal preparation ensures accurate results. Follow these simple tips before your appointment patient.info.

  • You do not need to fast
  • Take medications as usual
  • Inform us of iodine scans
  • Mention if you are pregnant
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Ready to understand your thyroid?

Book your thyroid function blood test at Fulham Palace Pharmacy. Gain clarity on your hormone levels and get expert advice to optimise your wellbeing.

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How it Works

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  • Book your appointment

    Choose the service you need - travel vaccinations, flu jabs, medication reviews or more and book online, by phone or in person in under a minute.

  • Attend your consultation

    Enjoy a one-to-one consultation in our relaxed Fulham Palace setting. Our experienced pharmacists will listen, answer every question and design the right care for you.

  • Receive treatment

    Leave with your prescriptions, vaccines or personalised health advice—all dispensed on the spot. We’ll make sure you have everything you need to feel confident and well.

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What Our Patients Say

Efficient and friendly service. The pharmacist explained my TSH results clearly. I feel reassured and have a clear plan forward.

My appointment was quick and professional. Results arrived in days. Highly recommend for thorough thyroid testing.

The team put me at ease. They answered all my questions about T4 and T3. Excellent local service.

Great experience. Fast sample collection and detailed guidance. I know exactly how to manage my thyroid health now.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • What does a thyroid function test measure?

    A thyroid function test checks levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone TSH free thyroxine T4 and free triiodothyronine T3 in your blood. These hormones control metabolism energy use and temperature regulation. If antibody tests are included you learn if an autoimmune condition affects your thyroid. Your pharmacist explains each value and offers guidance on next steps.

  • Why should I get my thyroid tested?

    Testing helps diagnose underactive or overactive thyroid conditions that cause fatigue weight changes mood swings or heat sensitivity. Early detection allows timely treatment with medication or lifestyle adjustments. You gain clear data on your hormone balance and can discuss results with a healthcare professional. Regular checks suit anyone with a family history or persistent symptoms.

  • How do I prepare for the test?

    You do not need to fast before your appointment and can take prescribed medication as usual. Drinking water is fine. Tell the pharmacist about any recent iodine scans or contrast dyes. Mention if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This ensures accurate interpretation of your hormone levels. The sample collection takes under ten minutes.

  • When will I get my results?

    Results are usually available within five working days of sample collection. You receive an email notification once your report is ready to view securely online or to collect in person. A pharmacist will discuss your results with you, explaining what each hormone level means and offering personalised advice or referrals if needed.

  • Are there any risks with this blood test?

    Risks are minimal. You may feel a slight pinch when the needle enters your arm. A small bruise can appear afterwards. Infection risk is extremely low thanks to sterile techniques. If you have a history of fainting or needle anxiety let the pharmacist know. They can take extra care to ensure your comfort.

  • Can I discuss my results with the pharmacist?

    Yes you can. A pharmacist will review each hormone reading with you in person or by phone. They clarify what normal and abnormal values mean for your health. You can ask questions about symptoms medication or dietary changes. The pharmacist provides actionable tips or recommends you see your GP for further assessment.

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