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  1. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    I have been dealing with something really frustrating. I have been on the same dose of Tirosint for years and 18 months ago added T3 into the mix. A new Endo whom I started seeing in August 2019 decided to try having me go to 5mg a day vs splitting it into 2.5. My last labs Dec 19th showed in...
  2. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi. Hope someone can help me understand my new labs. I currently take 1-1/2 grains of Nature Throid and 500mg Metformin. Labs since I started taking Metformin T-3 is 5.5 TSH: is 0.009 Labs before I started Metformin Jun T-3 was 4.0 TSH was 0.194 I feel great, but the numbers seem too...
  3. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    So I'm new to my thyroid disorder all together. I found a doctor willing to prescribe Naturally desiccated thyroid medication and have gone to him for three months with new labs each month. My labs are sort of crazy so please let me write the months of labs and see what you think is going on and...
  4. Newbie Introductions - Don't be bashful!
    Hi. New to the message boards and my labs confuse me. I'm going to list my last three labs and maybe someone out there can provide some insight for me. T3 MAR 2018 - 197 Range 71-180 T3 Serum DEC 2017 - 4.9 Range 2.0-4.4 T3 Serum OCT 2017...
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    I'm getting answers all over the place, so I'm a bit confused. I see a doctor tomorrow at 9am, so I didn't take my NDT med as usual this morning per STTM website. Is this correct? Should I wait 13 hours prior and take it this evening? Their reasoning is that the T3 in the medication will cause...
  6. Newbie Introductions - Don't be bashful!
    TPOab 8531.4 TSH 3rd gen 4.61 T3 free 1.87 T3 total .59 T4 free .64 nodule too - a little one Should I try to get my appt moved up or is this normal? not on any meds yet, haven't been feeling well for months. These are the 4th labs in a year - last time TPOab was 667 (March). first time...
  7. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Still hanging in there after my dose reduction but tsh didn't budge so she reduced my meds again. Labs are: TSH: .01(.4-4.5) Total T3: 117(76-181ng/dL) Free T4: 1.0(.8-1.8ng/dL) These numbers look just fine to me and my old endocrinologist would have accepted them. He(old endo)told me as...
  8. Newbie Introductions - Don't be bashful!
    Hi everyone, feeling under the weather for a while. ZERO energy, cold all the time, weight gain, brain fog. Honestly just kinda attributed weight gain (+10-15 lbs over the last year) to the energy issues. However because I constantly use a heater at work, or have my blanket/throw, a coworker...
  9. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi everyone, New here. I'm 32 years old and have had Hypo symptoms for years, but only ever tested by GPs back in the UK who've tested TSH and nothing else, and then just ignored my symptoms if they can't work out what they are. Since moving to the US and some symptoms getting worse (swollen...
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    I'd like some advice and support. I have had ongoing symptoms of thyrotoxicosis for several years now. I received a blood test in June 2017 which showed my THS to be low (0.36 L) and my T4 to be normal (1.2). Based on those results, my primary care physician put me on Propylthiouracil (PTU)...
  11. Newbie Introductions - Don't be bashful!
    Good morning, I am new here and I need some guidance. 2 years ago after complaining for years I was diagnosed with thyroid nodules and hypothyroidism. I was on Levothyroxine 125 mcg and Liothyronine 10 mcg. I recently moved and had to get a new doctor, I was having severe fatigue among other...
  12. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    I just got my test results back, are these normal range? My symptoms are brain fog, anxiety, depression and weakness. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. I am a 29 year old male. TSH- 2.480 T3free- 2.6 T4- 1.41
  13. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi Everyone! I am new to this board and so glad that I found it! I have been experiencing serious fatigue, dry skin when I used to be oily, heavy weight gain in a short amount of time and a myriad of other issues. After finally getting insurance again I made an appointment with an Internal...
  14. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi All, Need some insight on my lab work... all comments greatly appreciated! Since I have been having many hypothyroidism symptoms and family history (my sister has Hashimoto's), I decided to get tested. First off, I had tests done privately, thyroid profile, but then wanted to get...
  15. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hello Thyroid experts, I just got my lab work back after 6 weeks on .25 mcg of levothyroxine - Free T4 - 0.87 (0.80-1.70) Free T3 - 2.8 (2.4-4.2) TSH - 1.96 (0.4-4.10) Ferritin - 22 (13-200) Iron, Serum - 183 (37-145) It looks like my provider switched lab providers, and iron was not...
  16. Graves' Disease Message Boards
    Has anyone had labs similar to this and have had success with methimazole? Thyroglobulin Antibody is 413.0 range is 0.0-4.0 T4 is 1.88 range is 0.71-1.85 Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody is 1819.0 range is 0.0-9.0 TSH is <0.015 range is 0.49-4.67 Red Blood Count is 5.29 range is 3.80-5.20 TSI...
  17. Thyroid Disease General Discussion Forum
    Hello there, so I went an had an U/S done of my thyroid and the person who performed it was a Dr. He told me that my thyroid itself was enlarged, I had 2, 1cm nodules on the left and one 2cm nodule on the right. He also said that I had a lymph node on the left as well. Long story short, I am...
  18. Newbie Introductions - Don't be bashful!
    Hello, So I am new here. I was at the doctor last week, and she informed my thyroid is enlarged. Ran labs but they came back normal. TSH was 2.53 (.035-400) and T4 Free .9 (.8-1.5). She sent an email which simply said everything was fine. I have a few symptoms I have always assumed were...
  19. Lab Results Discussion Boards
    Hi Everyone. I'm a complete newbbb here. Bit of background. I'm transgender first of all. For the past 9 months I have been progressively feeling worse and worse, and the hypo symptoms prompted me to get a Thyroid test from my GP which came back within range. Still feeling all these symptoms...
  20. 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...
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