My Tsh Level Is 6 8 It Normal

i dont have thyroid i am taking synthroid 137 mg i went for blod test TSH level is 0.02 the dactor told me to stop taking medicin for 1 month it is normal? ## Hello, Valentina! How are you doing? Yes, it is normal to change your dosage, or have you skip doses to try to keep you in the normal range and you should follow your doctor's instructions. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, weight changes and hair loss. Is there anything else I can help with?

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My TSH Level is 9.1, and i am planning for child. Kindly suggest will it affect my pregnancy. ## Hello, Bhanu! How are you doing? Did your doctor place you on a medication for it? It can actually cause fertility problems, so it may be difficult for you to get pregnant, while it's still out of control. ## yes, doctor prescribed for Thyronorm 50 mg . How much time will it take to come up at normal lelel. I am very much worried. ## Hello. I am 8 weeks pregnant and my tsh level is 5.71. I've taken 12.5mcg thyronorm tablets recently and want to know if I should use 12.5 or 25 mcg doses during my pregnancy? ## Hi...TSH is 9.1,having a 2 .5 yr Baby..after controlling,i s it must to have medicine through out life?

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Before 3 Years I Checked My Tsh Level Was 6.1DoctorSuggested Me To Take Thyronorm 50 Mcgi Started Taking It For 2 Monthsmy Weight Decrased About 4-5 kgs. and TSH level was 0.02.I stopped the medicine for 2 months.Then I opted Homeopathy.This treatment is going on from Last 2 years.Lots of variations are there.Once it came to Normal.Again in the next month TSH level was 14 Still severe hair loss is there,Some times left leg will start paining .Now again i consulted Doctor(English medicine).He suggested me to take 1/2 of thyronorm 25mcg for 2 months .Is there any side effects of it?I scared of taking English medicine.Shall i have to take it for lifelong?pls help me

I am a 50 yr old woman. When i checked my thyroid in November 2015, i started Thyronom 75 daily; one in the early morning on an empty stomach (at that time my TSH level was 4.34). Now i checked again on 23/08/16, and my TSH level is 11.34. Doctor instructed Thaironom tablet 75 & 100 to be taken on alternative days. (i.e.one day 75, then next day 100). I just need to confirm why it is increasing? Please give me a reply. {edited for privacy}. ## It is normal for it to change, if you have a thyroid issue and the medication dosage will need to be adjusted accordingly, so you it is best to follow your doctor's instructions. The U.S. FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, weight changes, and hair loss. That is why it is...

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Is THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH) level of 0.02 mciu/ml normal? Is this low? ## Hello, Jim2train! How are you? That is considered slightly low, the current ranges list normal as being 0.3 to 3. What has your doctor said about it? Have they presented you with treatment options?

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Dear Forum members, Yesterday I havechecked my TSH level in the blod and found to be around 9.54μIU/L. My age is 33 years now. As per my understanding increasing TSH levels decreases the T3 and T4 levels. I have also given bllod samples for estimation of T3 & T4 levels in the blood. could anyone suggest me what type of medication shall I take to bring these levels to normal stage and diet and any nutritional supplements. As on date I didnt observed any symptoms & problems in my body ## I am 53 years. My TSH level is 12. However T3 & T4 are normal. What kind of medication should I take. ## High TSH levels (if your thyroid and pituitary work properly) increase T4 production, which is converted to T3 by removing one iodine. T3 is very important, if you're a bit h...

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My TSH level is 9.122, T3 level 1.01 and T4 level 8.14. I am not overweight. Is treatment required or not? I am a 60 year old male. ## My TSH level is 9.122 uIU/mL under CLIA METHOD REF Tietz Clinical guide to lab tests my T3 is 1.01ug/mL and T4 is 8.14 if/mL I am 60 years old and not overweight and all other health parameters are normal. ## I'm 23 and I have vitamin D deficiency. I took medicine for it and after 4 months my level is at 17. What is wrong? And now I'm also worried about my TSH level as well, which is 0.637 miu/l. Is it within a normal range?

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I just received my labs, I'm 5'7" 150lbs, black male. My TSH 17.17 and my T4 1.08, I am currently on 100mcg, and my doctor increased me to 125mcg of levothyroxine. Does this seem normal, I was on 200mcg my entire high school and middle school life. Now I'm 23 and this new doctor doesn't seem to think I'll need that much, but I'm trying to join the navy and you can't unless your hypo and it's controlled on meds. ## Also, I've been hypo since I was 10yrs old. Got hashimotos and it did work on my thyroid, currently zero thyroid function and has been like this for over a decade now. ## Hello, Nappyclouds! How are you doing? If you really fear that this doctor may not be properly handling your condition, then the best thing to do would be to see a diff...

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Can the use of Tryptomer increase TSH thyroid levels? ## No, that is not a normal side effect of this medication, the NIH lists them as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, anxiety, and weight changes. What reason has your doctor given for the elevation? You may just have a thyroid disorder.

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My latest TSH result was 0.426...below the normal to low range. My dosage was changed from 0.075 mg to 0.05 mg. Since my TSH was below normal, the latest dosage seems lower than the 0.075. I'm confused... ## @Dona, 0.05mg is indeed a lower dose than 0.075mg. If your thyroid hormone levels were on the low end, it does seem odd to me that the prescribing doctor would lower your dose; especially since levothyroxine is indicated for treating thyroid hormone deficiency... So I think any patient would feel confused by that decision... Have you discussed this predicament with your doctor yet to see what his/her view point is on the matter? Hopefully they had a good reason without trying to jeopardize your treatment. ## Hi. I am 11 weeks pregnant with hypothyroidism. My TSH is 4.6 so my doc...

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hello... iam suffering frm hypothyroidism my tsh levels are14 t3 &t4 is normal my weight is 76 kgs iam 23 year old married recently 5 months back iam using thyronorm 50mcg frm past 1 & half month can u suggest me diet for reducing my weight ## my tsh level is 8.3 t3 t4 are normal.should i take medicine ? ## iam taking 100mg thyronorm for hypothyroid. my weight is 70kg. what is the correct dose to be taken. my weight increases.

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these numbers seem to be very misleading. I am in bio-identcal thyroid supplement but even on synthroid the tsh was very high. doctors seem to be mystified and can't get appt. with endocrinologist for 3 months. ## Hi Kathy, Sorry to hear about your situation. I'm not completely familiar with thyroid readings, but if it's of any help, the normal values listed for 'T3' levels are said to be anywhere between 100 - 200 nanograms per deciliter (ng/dL). And a typical range for 'T4' is said to be from 4.5 - 11.2 micrograms per deciliter (mcg/dL). Reference: 1). nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003687.htm 2). nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003517.htm Perhaps certain symptoms you may or may not have could also be looked at as an indication for determining ho...

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My last result was TSH 50 and T4 was 9 and T 3 was at 6. T3 look too high and the T 4 too low in comparison with the high level of TSH. A week ago The TSH reads 10 and a day ago it read at 9. It is coming down very slowly but still too high. Does any one know how long it wil take for TS H to drop to normal kevels. I had a total ablation of thyroid on 1 Nov.that is 10 mobts ago and startedxon .25 uq eurothox a day about 6 months ago and it was changed to .50uq after 2 months and then to .75 and for almost 2 months I am taking .1 mg. I am worried iver the weightgain. And I dont eat a lot but just cannot shed the ekstra 15 kg. I am worried that antibodys is attacking my T 4 and also worried about reverse T3 and peotin consequences and what I do not understand is that every GP in Port Elizabet

I have a TSH value of 60. Is it dangerous? My T3 and T4 values are normal. ## my daughter is 16 years old, her T3 & T4 are normal whereas TSH is 7.6, medication is needed or its in normal range? hairfall is there & her weight is also gaining little, plz advice ## tsh level is 12 but t3 and t4 are normal ## Can you please tell me if any pharmacies carry thyroid stimulating hormone? I used to use Abaris but it's been discontinued.

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plz help me with the decision to take medicine letoval - iam also suffering from pcos is it ok to have baby before treating pcos. I am 28 yrs, married for 11 yrs, having 9 yr old daughter. I had 3 miscarriages after my daughter and after my last miscarriage i stopped trying for having babies. It has been 3 yrs now that i didnt conceive after it. the problem now is i started gaining weight every month & slowly my legs got swollen and i was becoming much obese day by day so after consultation by our family doctor he advised me to go for a thyroid test t3, t4, & tsh. The results were that my tsh level was not normal (5.71/miu/ml). he concluded that i was having thyroid problem and thus suggested to consult a well known endocrinologist in the city so at that time i was weighing 87 k...

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My son is 9year old .whn he was 5year old he had thyroid problem nd then after checked it was was found that he had tumer in his gland after removing thyroid gland.he was well nd he take thyronorm 88mg bt now from 3months he is mantly disturbed .last month when Dr checked his tsh level it is normal bt now again when now it is being checked it is •600.i only want to know that is it a reason of mental disturbance nd is his dose should be increased.

My age is 24, i started taking thyroid 50 to control my rise in TSH 6.6, now its normal and under 6. i took the medicine for more than 6 months. My Doctor says to continue but now i want to stop taking it, as i have heard some people say u should not rely on medicines for long or why are you still taking it when its controlled. Somebody please suggest me regarding: can i stop taking the medication now ## I m 36 yr old...thyroid detected before a month..nd tsh level was 8.8...suggested to take thyronorm 12.5 mg...thanks yoga now My tsh level is 4.5 ...i did not take pills for 3 days...was feeling light dat tym...should I continue the tablet????? ## Do not stop without consulting yr doctor as if yr thyroid is due to auto immune disease you have to take thyronom all yr life .. It is not a ...

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I am a 26 year old married woman and my weight is 77kg. The TSH levels in my blood is 100 MCIU/ML. The doctor has prescribed Thyronorm (100mcg; after breakfast) and Deavit-Forte capsules (after dinner). I have been taking the above said medicines since 3 weeks now. Of late, I have started feeling very hungry even after having my meals. Please let me if this is normal or a side effect. What are the other side effects of Thyronorm? Please suggest a good diet plan too. ## Daisy start with yoga and walking too. I have started with homeo. Many of my relatives had thyroid and took homeo. Now they have totally stopped taking any medicines. But they do check their thyroid monthly.

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Iam 20years old. I Have A Hypothyroidism Tsh 5.23mlu Ml T3 T4are In Normal Levels Iam Using Thyroxine Sodium Tablets I. P. Thyronom 50mcg. I wanna to know the this dose is correct or not for my TSH levels. AnD i am suffering from all side effects (loss of hair, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort, change in mood, weight gain, throat swelly), please advice me.. Which precautions in food taken. Please reply me

My mother was given thyronorm 25mcg by her docter; i want to know about this medicine. ## TELL ME ABOUT THYRONORM 25MCG AND WHICH TYPE OF PATIENT WILL USE IT ## Dr. T3 T4 levels is normal TSH leval 7.85 ## I'm 23 yrs old , my tsh level is 3.56 ..for the purpose of proper conception doctor prescribed thyronorm 25 mcg.. How does it work in my case? ## I am 29 years old weighing 57 kgs,suffering from pcos and irregular periods.I am taking metformin 1000 ,clomid 100 and Normoz twice daily for conceiving.My tsh reading is 4.23 and t 4 is 9.27. Also prolactin is 33.73.What dose of thyronorm should I start with to reduce my hypothyroidism as soon as possible since we want to try for babies this month.

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