You’ve just come to your doctor for your annual check-up. Either you feel fine and you want to get a renewal of your current thyroid prescription, or you feel rather hypothyroid and you’re hoping to get an increased dose. But… Read More ›
Month: January 2020
Screening for central hypothyroidism during thyroid therapy
If even the experts complain that it’s difficult to diagnose central hypothyroidism before thyroid therapy, it can be almost impossible for the medical system to begin to see your central hypothyroidism during thyroid therapy. Once you are on thyroid therapy… Read More ›
Why is central hypothyroidism so difficult to diagnose?
Every thyroid patient and doctor should become more informed about the challenges of diagnosing central hypothyroidism. Did you know that people can even have elevated TSH levels in central hypothyroidism? Wow, really? Yes, the research says so. A graph of… Read More ›
When dosing T3, you get higher levels of Triac
Surprise! You get a little bonus of Triac if you dose NDT or T3, and you might want to tell your doctor about its benefits & side effects. Triac is a naturally-occurring thyroid hormone metabolite that powerfully suppresses TSH without… Read More ›