Posted by jjjaspar on December 26, 2010, at 14:33:04
In reply to Re: Thyroid » jjjaspar, posted by Maxime on December 19, 2010, at 22:45:48
> Yes, I am lucky. My endo allows me to have my TSH closer to the hyper end of the spectrum. I take T3 and T4.
In the case of this family member, TSH is irrelevant. It is not a thyroid hormone, and not all problems with thyroid hormone is due to a problem in the thyroid gland itself. This write-up about articles by Dr. Thomas Geracioti, M.D. may clarify:
http://www.bpkids.org/learn/library/hypothyroidism-is-it-contributing-to-your-childs-symptomsThat same author actually has a book . LOL! "It's Not Mental" :-D see here: http://www.itsnotmental.com
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