Guest guest Posted June 22, 2011 Report Share Posted June 22, 2011 Well you're probably right about the backlash then. If you could get testing and know what the frees are, that would be best. Then you'd know for sure whether you need thyroid meds or not. Linn > > > > Kathleen: > > > > Thanks, no I did read it and full expected it to happen to me HOWEVER, I > was > > wondering what kind of weird reaction I'm going to get from the doctor who > > knows nothing. I thought I would SAY that I'm taking Iodine but the > > backlash is what I was wondering about. > > > > Bonnie > > > > _____ > > > > From: iodine <mailto:iodine%40> > [mailto:iodine <mailto:iodine%40> ] On Behalf > Of > > Kathleen Blake > > Sent: June 21, 2011 2:07 PM > > iodine <mailto:iodine%40> > > Subject: Re: TSH rising... > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Bonnie, > > Have you read the new member doc. you were sent when you joined? If you > > didn't save it, go to FILES, then New Member doc., then Commonly Asked > > Questions. Look down the list and you will see this explained. I think it > is > > # 14 on the list. 'My TSH Went up With Iodine " . Here you will read that > this > > is very normal when first starting iodine. Please read that and you can > tell > > your doctor the reason why this happens when one starts iodine. It is of > no > > concern at all. Best, Kathleen > > > > TSH rising... > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello: > > > > My TSH has always been right around 4.0 (here in Canada normal is UP TO > 5). > > > > I started on Lugols 5% - 1 drop daily for one month. I had blood work done > > for my Diabetes and I see that only after a month it is NOW up to 4.5. > > > > The doctor didn't say anything because it WASN'T HIGHLIGHTED by the Lab. > > > > My next Diabetes app't is Sept. and I'm sure by then it will be ABOVE > FIVE. > > My doctor (who knows nothing about Iodine) will freak out and give me a > > prescription for Thyroxine. > > > > What am to do THEN? > > > > Bonnie > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 22, 2011 Report Share Posted June 22, 2011 HI Bonnie I am in rural (Eastern) Ontario and I have NO problem getting my 'frees " done with my TSH test. Just ask. It's not like the doc is paying for it! Jaye > > > > Kathleen: > > > > Thanks, no I did read it and full expected it to happen to me HOWEVER, I > was > > wondering what kind of weird reaction I'm going to get from the doctor who > > knows nothing. I thought I would SAY that I'm taking Iodine but the > > backlash is what I was wondering about. > > > > Bonnie > > > > _____ > > > > From: iodine <mailto:iodine%40> > [mailto:iodine <mailto:iodine%40> ] On Behalf > Of > > Kathleen Blake > > Sent: June 21, 2011 2:07 PM > > iodine <mailto:iodine%40> > > Subject: Re: TSH rising... > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Bonnie, > > Have you read the new member doc. you were sent when you joined? If you > > didn't save it, go to FILES, then New Member doc., then Commonly Asked > > Questions. Look down the list and you will see this explained. I think it > is > > # 14 on the list. 'My TSH Went up With Iodine " . Here you will read that > this > > is very normal when first starting iodine. Please read that and you can > tell > > your doctor the reason why this happens when one starts iodine. It is of > no > > concern at all. Best, Kathleen > > > > TSH rising... > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello: > > > > My TSH has always been right around 4.0 (here in Canada normal is UP TO > 5). > > > > I started on Lugols 5% - 1 drop daily for one month. I had blood work done > > for my Diabetes and I see that only after a month it is NOW up to 4.5. > > > > The doctor didn't say anything because it WASN'T HIGHLIGHTED by the Lab. > > > > My next Diabetes app't is Sept. and I'm sure by then it will be ABOVE > FIVE. > > My doctor (who knows nothing about Iodine) will freak out and give me a > > prescription for Thyroxine. > > > > What am to do THEN? > > > > Bonnie > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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