Here's a dirty little secret most doctors won’t discuss. When a medical test is done, any result within a wide range is deemed normal. The thyroid could be barely functioning at 30% efficiency, but tests will say that’s fine. . Well, it’s not fine. And you have the problems to...
When a medical test is done, any result within a wide range is deemed normal. Your thyroid could be functioning at 30% of peak efficiency, but your tests will say that’s fine. Well, it’s not fine - you're hypothyroid. And you have the hair loss, the lethargy & fatigue and the...
“Now, follow me on this. Who goes to labs to get tested?Sick people. If a lab creates its “normal” range based on test results from sick people, is that really a normal range? Does that tell us anything about what the range should be forhealth? (For more on the problems with ...
After the test results were in, Dr. Clayman called me himself with the results, a plan of action, and assurance that all would be okay. A month later, I had full thyroidectomy to remove my papillary thyroid cancer. In addition to removing my thyroid, he took the time to check the ...
at hospital with heart beating so hard ,, bad,, Dr said my test was almost normal and bp went down,, well needless to say i made app and told her either I get back on NT or I go to another Dr who will help me get back to normal,, She gave me 48 mg NT and BP med and a...
I took the methylation test/MTHFR and tested negative for that. I checked my recent iron labs and my iron came back at 137. All four panels were done. My RT3 came back at 17 and although this is in range on the lab report, after reading the RT3 article you sent me the link to it...
[Recovery test or immunoradiometric measurement of anti-thyroglobulin autoantibodies for interpretation of thyroglobulin determination in the followup of different thyroid carcinoma]. Nuklearmedizin. 2001;40(5):55–63. Google Scholar Bourrel F, et al. Immunoradiometric assay of thyroglobulin in patients...
My doctor was OK with me staying on Nature-Throid (prescribed by a previous physician) for the past 5yrs but now that NT is nowhere to be found, she is writing a scrip for Armour and I will need to try it before she agrees to something else. I am scared after reading through this...
Serum thyroid hormone concentration measurement is a non-invasive, relatively harmless, and secure screening test that may be useful for this purpose. Keywords: stroke; prognosis; thyroid hormones; blood biomarkers; low-T3-syndrome; hypothyroidism; hyperthyroidism; TSH; T4; fT3; fT4...