Guest guest Posted September 9, 2004 Report Posted September 9, 2004 Yes, that is true, but I don't believe we can really trust it to give anywhere near a full picture of what's going on for most people. Mine is a.005, yet my thyroid hormones were just then up into a decent range. I just shudder to think of what they were when all these doctors were keeping my TSH at a 5.5 all the time, for yrs, before I gave myself better treatment. Re: i have test result! > What I have learned, from different sources, is that normal and > healthy thyroids usually have TSH levels between 1 and 2 (usually > closer to 1). But since we're not all the same, what is a normal > level for one person won't be normal for another. Quote
Guest guest Posted September 9, 2004 Report Posted September 9, 2004 Yes, that is true, but I don't believe we can really trust it to give anywhere near a full picture of what's going on for most people. Mine is a.005, yet my thyroid hormones were just then up into a decent range. I just shudder to think of what they were when all these doctors were keeping my TSH at a 5.5 all the time, for yrs, before I gave myself better treatment. Re: i have test result! > What I have learned, from different sources, is that normal and > healthy thyroids usually have TSH levels between 1 and 2 (usually > closer to 1). But since we're not all the same, what is a normal > level for one person won't be normal for another. Quote
Guest guest Posted September 9, 2004 Report Posted September 9, 2004 Yes, that is true, but I don't believe we can really trust it to give anywhere near a full picture of what's going on for most people. Mine is a.005, yet my thyroid hormones were just then up into a decent range. I just shudder to think of what they were when all these doctors were keeping my TSH at a 5.5 all the time, for yrs, before I gave myself better treatment. Re: i have test result! > What I have learned, from different sources, is that normal and > healthy thyroids usually have TSH levels between 1 and 2 (usually > closer to 1). But since we're not all the same, what is a normal > level for one person won't be normal for another. Quote
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