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T4 17.9 pmol/L range 10.00 - 19.00 is it high enough to cause hyper symptoms or no?

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mikal33819
mikal33819

I have so many hyper symptoms Im not diagnosed with anything but really need someones opinion whether that is on a high enough end to cause my symptoms

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  • Samy3
    Samy3 mikal33819

    Posted

    Hi mikal sorry u not feeling well if u have the other thyroid results like tsh and t3 then it would be easy for us to comment ...and if u don't mind what symptoms u r having and how abt ur vitamins levels sorry I'm only asking bcs it would be helpful for us to comment thanks .....samy

    • mikal33819
      mikal33819 Samy3

      Posted

      Hi Samy,

      my t3 is 5.8 pmol/L range is 3.5 -6.4

      my TSH floats around 1.3 with a range of .5 to 4.5

      just overall anxiety feeling hot and flustered skin changing heart palpitations

    • Samy3
      Samy3 mikal33819

      Posted

      Hi mikal ur t3 is good so u don't have conversion problem ur tsh is in the range have u ever been tested for thyroid antibodies and have they ever done the ultrasound of ur thyroid bcs sometimes goiter and nodules on thyroid gives u symptoms too...like me I'm in a remission according to doctors but I still get symptoms I'm taking all the vitamins which helped me a lot ......have they checked ur vitamin levels in ur body...samy

    • Samy3
      Samy3

      Posted

      But yes ur both ts are in the top upper range but ur tsh is low r u on any thyroid medication?
    • mikal33819
      mikal33819 Samy3

      Posted

      Hi Sammy 

      Thanks for getting back to me smile

      no im not on any thyroid medication,

      I have though a mild enlargement of both glands and several cysts. very confusing I do feel so symptomatic. 

      what vitamins are u taking?

    • Samy3
      Samy3 mikal33819

      Posted

      Hi mikal my right side thyroid was enlarged when I was diagnosed was feeling g really good when was on thyroid medication but that was only for 2 months then medication stopped completely but had lots of symptoms then got a lot help from here ...Madge ...Linda ...and Dan ...are great full of information ....vitamins I'm taking b12 with bcomplex...selenium....vitamin c....ferrous sulphate on and off ....and really good high potency probiotics ...I had bad hair fall ...bad pains ...and numbness in my hands which I got controlled with the help of these vitamins ..u have to be ur own doctor I had really low levels of these vitamins still GP did not do any help apart from testing those so I started suppleming myself ask urGP to test u for these and yes vitamin d as well everyday. I think bcs u were taking iodine which is taking u on hypo side according to ur tsh results plus u have high tpo antibodies am I right ur TPO antibodies are high ?

  • Samy3
    Samy3 mikal33819

    Posted

    Have they ever checked ur antibodies to rule out the cause of ur symptoms?
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