Not exact matches
I found out I had Hashimoto's about 2 years ago because I was feeling exhausted and had one missed period, I ran some
lab tests and confirmed it, but my
thyroid is
working just fine (I checked my
thyroid every 3 months and everything was perfect, so I didn't take any levothyroxine or anything) I had baby # 1 a year ago (unplanned) and even in my pregnancy my
thyroid worked fine, the only thing that my ob / gyn ordered was to take 5mcg of prednisone (I didn't know anything about Hashimoto's at the time, only that I had it) and 25mcg of levothyroxine even when my labtests were fine; TSH, t3, t4 etc..
For some people, extremely high doses of biotin can throw off
thyroid test results and mimic Graves» disease in
lab work.
When you have hypothyroidism it's easy to get caught up in
thyroid lab values and which
thyroid meds and supplements
work the best.
When I went for my yearly physical last September, the doctor ordered
lab work to check my cholesterol,
thyroid, blood sugar, etc..
Labs show that my estrogen levels are really low (probably pill form is no longer
working - cream is better I've heard), but you always talk about estrogen being bad for our
thyroid so my dilemma is whether or not to try and get off estrogen.
I'd get a full
thyroid panel, including an antibody panel and refer to the functional medicine
lab ranges outlined in the book http://www.thyroidbook.com to interpret your results (or even better, start
working with a functional medicine practitioner:)
I had a ct scan done on my shoulder and it showed an abnormality with my
thyroid, but because the
lab work comes back in range the doctor says my
thyroid is fine!
Ca may block
thyroid medicine from
working, but
lab tests may show the hormone in the blood, but it is not
working due to Ca or heavy metals.
At this point I weighed around 134 and my
lab work showed A1C 5.2 % and a normal
thyroid.
i HAVE ALSO BEEN
WORKING PARTIALLY FROM dR kHARRAZIAN»S BOOK, «WHY DO I STILL HAVE
THYROID SYMPTOMS WHEN MY
LAB TESTS ARE NORMAL» AND HIS WEBSITE DRKNEWS.COM.
Unfortunately, I can not provide personalized guidance other than to try to focus on non-scale victories (better energy, improvement in
lab work) that occur with different levels of carb intake and discussing a potential change in
thyroid dosage with your medical provider.
If your doctor doesn't know about or refuses to order extended
thyroid panel, the easiest way to have your blood
work done and get the answers is to get tested at a private holistic
lab.
Last
labs showed: TSH 0.97; T3 free 1.9 L; T4 frer 0.7 L; T3 Reverse 10;
Thyroid Peroxidase AntiTPO 507 H. Trying to
work on carb intake.
Dr. Krumbeck also offers screening
lab work to look for the underlying cause of «unexplained infertility» including testing for genetic mutations like MTHFR, auto - immune («silent»)
thyroid problems, iron deficiency, other autoimmune / rheumatological issues and ovarian count.
Dr. Datis Kharazzian, author of «Why am I Still Having
Thyroid Symptoms when My
Lab Tests Are Normal» as well as a new book on functional neurology «Why Isn't My Brain
Working?»
The first step in treatment is careful evaluation that may include
lab work to diagnose the
thyroid levels in your body, an assessment of your immune system and how well it's functioning, as well as a check on your nutritional status.
The average stay is 2 - 3 nights, but after the consultation, when your cat's dose has been determined using the
lab work and the actual measurement of your cat's
thyroid glands, we will be able to give you an estimated discharge date range based on your cat's dose of 131I.
Encompassing geriatrics,
thyroid exams,
lab work, eye and ear exams, and skin testing.
We also recommend yearly screening
lab work for your senior cat, including a complete blood cell count, chemistry panel, T4 (
thyroid hormone), and urinalysis.