B12 – the vitamin that goes low in many thyroid patients
…undiagnosed due to the lousy TSH lab test or poorly Âtreated on T4 meds. Celiac can also lead to low B12 due to the damage it causes. So can the…
Search Results for optimal lab tests
Doctors Need to Rethink
…But with either, we have to have optimal labs. The TSH and its range is a flawed and lousy tool when used solely to determine an effective dose. It can…
Seven reasons thyroid patients have low levels of iron, B12, Vit D and more
My iron is too low! My B12 isn’t optimal! My Vit. D is the pits! A huge revelation over the years by hypothyroid patients is that we tend to have…
Irene’s Story
…to change immediately. She is still working on finding her optimal dose. For 26 years, I had been on Levothyroxine, and complained the whole time about pressure in my throat…
Is there a genetic reason many of us do lousy on T4?
…strongly functioning deiodinase D2 enzyme which converts T4 to the active T3 well, others may have a modified deiodinase D2 enzyme, causing less optimal conversion. In the Editorial, the two…