Guest guest Posted February 13, 2008 Report Posted February 13, 2008 If iut were me I would want a Stim test done with these labs. >>If you were me, would you go ahead and start on HC or do you think these labs indicate a need to do stim, ACTH and AM cortisol? Cortisol: Morning 13 normal (13-24 norm) Noon 1 depressed (5-10 norm) Afternoon <1 depressed (3-8 norm) Midnight 7 elevated (1-4 norm) Cortisol burden = 22 (23-42 norm) DHEA = 3 (3-10) -- Artistic Grooming- Hurricane WV http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturalThyroidHormonesADRENALS/ http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RT3_T3/ Quote
Guest guest Posted February 13, 2008 Report Posted February 13, 2008 And one doesn't start HC yet b/c they may also need florinef? > > Cortisol: > > Morning 13 normal (13-24 norm) > > Noon 1 depressed (5-10 norm) > > Afternoon <1 depressed (3-8 norm) > > Midnight 7 elevated (1-4 norm) > > I feel there si a possibility of pituitary problems when 1 or more levels come back at 1 or even 1 level at <1. > > -- > Artistic Grooming- Hurricane WV > > http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ > http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturalThyroidHormonesADRENALS/ > http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RT3_T3/ > Quote
Guest guest Posted February 13, 2008 Report Posted February 13, 2008 No it would be to keep the ACTH testing accurate. -- Artistic Grooming- Hurricane WV http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/ http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturalThyroidHormonesADRENALS/ http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RT3_T3/ Quote
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