As many as 80 percent of people
with hypothyroidism fail to register as such with standard testing.
Not exact matches
Elle shares her personal journey of fighting
with two severe bouts of
hypothyroidism,
with the Thinking Podcast, in which she was forced to take matters into her own hands after being
failed by the public health care system.
Elle shares her personal journey of fighting
with two severe bouts of
hypothyroidism, in which she was forced to take matters into her own hands after being
failed by the public health care system.
Recovering
with T3 contains a detailed protocol for using T3 - Only to recover from
hypothyroidism when other treatments have
failed.
Countless patients
with hypothyroid symptoms are dismissed because their lab values don't fit within the narrow diagnostic criteria established by standard thyroid panels; others are given prescriptions for thyroid hormone replacement, a blanket approach that
fails to address the underlying causes of
hypothyroidism.
Lab ranges for
hypothyroidism are widely believed to be too broad and thus
fail to identify many patients
with hypothyroidism.
The problem
with these standard tests is they
fail to measure whether T4 is being properly converted to T3 or if more is being converted to rT3 in the bloodstream causing «tissue
hypothyroidism».
I would recommend this book to any patient
with undiagnosed health problems or diagnosed
hypothyroidism but who has
failed to respond to standard mono - therapy
with thyroxine.»
If not treated promptly, a child
with hypothyroidism could have an intellectual disability or
fail to grow normally.