Acronyms

…eggs. Released by the pituitary. Patients who suspect hypopituitary often test this with other pituitary hormones. GD Graves Disease, the hyperthyroid end of the spectrum. HC Stands for Hydrocortisone, a…

OPTIMAL

…in our treatment, and it does NOT cause bone or heart problems. They are confusing it with Graves’ disease (hyperthyroidism) which causes causes the latter with a low TSH. There…

Top Reasons Not To Have RAI

…often prescribed if you are diagnosed with Graves disease, an autoimmune hyperthyroidism disease, or thyroid cancer. PLEASE NOTE: this is not being included to tell you specifically to avoid RAI….