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My thyroid gland is 4.9 mIU/L. What should I do?
My thyroid gland is 4.9 mIU/L. What should I do?
My thyroid gland is 4.9 mIU/L. What should I do?
Consult an expert, preferably an endocrinologist
Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
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Does TSH increase during periods?
Yes, the release of estradiol can increase TSH levels during periods.
Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
If TSH is above 100, what does it indicate?
A TSH over 10 mIU/L has been linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease and heart failure, which is why you' will probably want to seek treatment if your TSH is close to (but still under) that upper limit
Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
What does a thyroid stimulating hormone do?
TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone) tells your thyroid how much thyroid hormone it needs to make. If the thyroid hormone levels in your blood are too low, your pituitary gland makes larger amounts of TSH to tell your thyroid to work harder.
Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
What type of thyroid it is if my TSH is 13.28 mlU/ml?
A normal range for TSH in most laboratories is 0.4 milliunits per liter (mU/L) to 4.0 mU/L. If your TSH is higher than 4.0 mU/L on repeat tests, you probably have hypothyroidism. Your doctor may also order a T4 test
Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
THYROID PROFILE TOTAL (T3, T4, TSH)
TFT, Thyroid Profile Total, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Total T3 Total T4
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