Re: new test results

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thanks . I feel better because I have no more steroids + other medication in my system totaling about 10-12 per day. The adrenal that I have been on has done me well and now that I am on Thyroid I think that the hypo should settle down. I am doing my best to steer clear of meds and heal with natural stuff. He wanted me on statins right away but I said that I would wait until the Thyroid has had a chance to bring down the cholesterol. This is a new one for me so any advice would be welcome. Dawn in Canada wrote: You are severely hypothyroid, hands down. That MCH is the Mean CorpuscularHeight, I THINK, to the best of my pitiful memory. Can't think, offhand,what it indicates, but it is a misshapen (red?) corpuscle. Looks like

youhave enogh RBCs, for now, but maybe heading t'wd the downside?? Yourthyroid is making next to nothing of hormone. How can you feel better likethis??? new test results> Hi everyone,> It has been awhile since I posted last, had blue screen and not> having the best of times.> Feeling much better now that I have all the meds out of my body and> have had no thyroid meds, until today, since last March. The> mediterranian diet seems to be doing quite well. Not losing much but> am feeling so much better with it. I have been taking my vits and I> have changed the B12 from injection to sub: pills. Last Friday I saw> the doc for the first time

since last Feb. and he did a check-up and> blood draw. No asthma, lungs are now clear but that changes when I> eat dairy more than 1-2 times a week. Today I got the results of the> blood tests so thought I would just run them by you all for comments> if any.>> WBC 5.8 4.0 - 11.0> RBC 4.36 3.80 - 5.8> MCH 32.90 27.0 - 32.0 what is this?> CHOL 7.36 <5.2> HDL 1.55 >1.2> LDL 5.26> CHOL/HDL 4.75>> TSH 30.73 0.30 - 4.70> FREE T4 5.9 9.1 -23.8>

B12 527 >131> HCG 5 no range> ferritin not done but it is already down to be done in 2 weeks.> I am still taking adrenal meds (natural dessicated) and today he> started me on Thyroid (Cdn Armour) 60mg. They only had 30mg. at the> pharmacy so that makes it easier to take them one in the morning and> one later in the day if that is best, not sure of that. He said that> I was so bad that if I took the whole 60mg. I wouldn't even notice. I> think he is more panicked by my numbers than I am. Sleeping a lot,> but very tired.> Thanks for any comments.> Dawn from Canada

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