Should thyroid patients avoid self-treatment at all costs??
…to suffer, because organizations such as the RCP, BTA TSH reference range is so huge that they will never go outside of it. This reference range is 0.5 to 10.0…
…to suffer, because organizations such as the RCP, BTA TSH reference range is so huge that they will never go outside of it. This reference range is 0.5 to 10.0…
…diagnose hypothyroidism is the TSH. The TSH, which represents a pituitary messenger hormone meant to signal the thyroid, can be “normal” for years while we are actually hypothyroid….long before it…
…wish I had doctors that had knowledge about thyroid disease instead of relying solely on the TSH. I would not have had surgery and healed my thyroid. I would have…
…efficacy’ and refused to do more extensive thyroid blood tests (rather than just TSH), so I knew I was on my own. He did however run an updated test of…
…1) Free in front of T4 / T3 measure what’s available for use; totals do NOT 2) TSH along with low free T3 (not on meds) to discern hypopituitary 3)…