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  1. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Can lack of optimized thyroid levels affect one's ability to tolerate/digest carbohydrates? Eating carbohydrates, even if complex (which I eat a lot of), seems to make me become tired, irritable, anxious, and generally on edge. It also seems to give me headaches and a runny/stuffy nose. I...
  2. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism back in 2013. .75mg of Synthroid was working great. This summer I started to experience a lot of symptoms--honestly manic in nature but more towards hyperthyroid symptoms (hot, hair falling out, anxious, tired, eye twitch, sore, etc. etc.) I am a...
  3. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi, and thank you in advance for any advice. I'm a 27 year old male, and just started having symptoms a few months ago. I've gotten some tests done over the last few months, and I'm trying to understand what is wrong with me. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. 5/9/16 - Symptoms: Rapid...
  4. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi All, Not sure how to interpret these new labs. This is after switching from Synthroid 150mcgs to Tirosint 137mcgs + skipping a day a week. The concern was that the Tirosint would be too high because it's more easily absorbed: TSH 3.6 (0.450 - 4.500) FT4 1.59 (0.82 -...
  5. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi All, Back with new labs, and completely confused: TSH 3.630 0.450 - 4.500 uIU/mL FT4 1.66 0.82 - 1.77 ng/dL FT3 3.5 2.0 - 4.4 pg/mL Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Ab 6 0 - 34 IU/mL Thyroglobulin, Antibody <1.0 0.0 - 0.9 IU/mL My...
  6. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi All, Back with an update. So my doctor agreed to lower my Synthroid to 137mcgs from 150mcgs. This was three and a half weeks ago. Just got new lab results: TSH 3.390 (0.450 - 4.500) FT4 1.72 (0.82 - 1.77) FT3 3.6 (2.0 - 4.4) My...
  7. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    These are my current labs, Just increased from 2 grains to 2 1/2 grains based on last labs. I will have new labs done Nov 14th at another 6 weeks mark, am I heading in the right direction. Should I be on 2 1/2 grains now? Thanks guys for all your help it means a lot. 10/10/2014 (Currently On...
  8. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Does any one know any thing about Low-T3 syndrome? And will Armour help with it ? What cause low DHEAS levels and low testosterone and fluctuating TSH? I Ankylosing Spondylitis which is a form of Autoimmune Inflammatory Arthritis close this be the root cause I take Humira, Methotrexate and...
  9. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Hi all, This is a somewhat embarrassing and sensitive subject, but as the title says, I could do with some help! Over the past 18 months my libido has been very high. Throughout 6 and a half years of being ill it had always been pretty much the same as it was prior to being ill, which I guess...
  10. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi All, I've been on Cytomel 5mcg for a little over a month now (along with Synthroid 125 mcgs) and here have been the results -- I started here: TSH - 3.14 (0.450 - 4.500) FT4 - 1.63 (0.82 - 1.77) FT3 - 3.3 (2.0 - 4.4) After new labs, I'm here (*but I had already taken my meds, and the...
  11. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    In 2011 I was diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism with TSH 4,98, FT3 2,80 (normal range 3,00-9,00) and FT4 13,70 (normal range 12,000-22,00). I was feeling tired and gaining weight, and my morning body temperature was 35,5 Celsius. I started to take 25 ug levothyroxine, and my TSH dropped...
  12. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    I'm new in this forum, actually like 2 minutes ago i registered but will make my post short as possible.. I'm male aged 25, since 3 years had this hair falls in a way not like before, hairline remained the same but scalp is a bit can be seen through. would rate how bad it looks right now from...
  13. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Hi All, I'm a 28 year old male. I was diagnosed hypothyroid six years ago. Since then, I've done okay on Synthroid alone (125 mcg) - but I hit a wall several months ago. These were my last set of labs: TSH - 3.14 (0.450 - 4.500) FT4 - 1.63 (0.82 - 1.77) FT3 - 3.3 (2.0 - 4.4) I tried...
  14. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Hashi's Disease) Forum
    All, I was diagnosed with Hashi's in 2006. Last year, I started with .25 mcg Synthroid (worked for my mom for years) to get my TSH up, now at .50 mcg and my TSH levels stay around 1. This month, I created a spreadsheet to track the % of my results in the "normal" range, and the graph showed...
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  15. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Hi all. I have trying to find a reason for my depressed mood for a while now and have not been successful. I have done numerous thyroid tests from Quest Lab. The doctor has put me on a trial of compounded natural thyroid (Porcine) 15 mg once daily. This is my second day and I am experiencing a...
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