thyroid function

For a long time, I've seen many experts say TSH should be around 1-2 or 1-1.5. In my blood work, my TSH is always higher and I have a tendency to gain fat easily. Before messing with meds, I decided to try Beef Thyroid supplements a shot, to try to see if this could make any difference to get...

I’m a 45 yo male, 150 lbs. Prior to starting any testosterone therapy my labs in January 2018 were in range (Total T 601 280-1100ng/dl, Free T 10.43 1.9-27ng/dl), but I wanted to see if increasing testosterone levels would help to improve fatigue. I always had a high sex drive, with decent...

So i have thyroid combination treatment for hypothyroid with TRT 125mcg T4 + 40mcg T3 day. What is the best and proper way to take supplements that they dont interferce each others absortion and my thyroid medication. I know magnesium, calcium iron etc have to take about 6h away from thyroid...

Does Low T3 affect Erection Quality, if so how? These are recent labs TSH = 1.230 Free T4 = .94 Free T3 = 2.42

I am meeting my endo on Monday and was wondering if I should bring up the topic of Thyroid meds to improve my fat loss results (not having much progress lately), what do you think? are these values sluggish or am I fine and just need to tune the diet more? Thanks! Complete Thyroid Blood work...

Thyroid interpretation requested too. Thanks! Hi, due to circumstances beyond my control I was OFF my hCG mono therapy for 5 full days prior to this Nov draw. This explains ( I hope) the T at 116). How does that skew the other results? Symptoms: morning fatigue, improving since hCG. Serum...

A long story short. 12 months ago I was doing http://www.drbrownstein.com Iodine protocol, and when I was tapering down to 12.5mg dayli maintenance dose, I got a Thyroid Storm, though I was having a stroke:( I was a mess for about 6 weeks, and the Dr that I have seen are not helping.. By...

Schematic Representation of the Feedback Mechanisms in the Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Thyroid Axis · The thyroid gland secretes T4 and T3, the biologically active thyroid hormone; T3 is also produced outside the thyroid gland via deiodination of T4; · T3...

Three great diagrams on hypothyrodism

Dr. Friedman will host a free [FONT=Times New Roman]meetup on thyroid and hormonal problems on Sunday February 16 at 7 PM. For more information or to RSVP, please go to http://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Thyroid-Disease-and-Hormone-Meetup/events/163709612/ Theodore C. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D...

I recommend reading information about thyroid from this activist website http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com