While these tests may offer a simple screening for thyroid function they don't offer the complete picture! Did you know there are well over 20+ ways that your thyroid can go bad? And, only one of those ways will respond to typical replacement therapy. I have found that most will have only two tests done (TSH and T4) to determine if they have a thyroid problem. And worst of all it's difficult to get anyone to listen to you. Or even worse, you are put on thyroid hormone replacement and you still have all the symptoms of hypothyroidism but your lab tests show that your thyroid levels are good. I can't tell you how many people have been told…"go home, get some rest, your blood work looks normal, you are probably just over worked." 10 to 1 you know someone who has a thyroid problem! Thyroid problems are often misdiagnosed and mis-managed …and women are often affected the most.ĭoes this sound familiar? Your labs come back "Normal" and yet you still feel tired, achy, cold, depressed and mentally sluggish.
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