Hyperthyroidism Support Group
Hyperthyroidism (or "overactive thyroid gland") is the clinical syndrome featuring weight loss (often accompanied by a ravenous appetite), fatigue, weakness, hyperactivity, irritability, apathy, depression, polyuria, and sweating. Additional symptoms may include palpitations and arrhythmias (notably atrial fibrillation), dyspnea, loss of libido, nausea, vomiting, and...
Ok so here are my lab results from the endocrinologist.
TSH 0.589 Range 0.450 to 4.500
Thyroxine T4 6.1 Range 4.5 to 12
T3 Uptake 24 Range 24 to 39
Free Thyroxide Index 1.5 Range 1.2 to 4.9
T3 101 Range 71 to 180
TPOAB Thyroid Peroxidase 13 Range 0 to 34
Thyroglobulin Antibody <1.0 Range 0.0 to 0.9
Free T4 1.05 Range 0.82 to 1.77
*I never got the results for the TSI. Also when I looked at my patient portal for my endocrinologist it said under problem list:
Thyrotoxicosis Status Active
Can your doctor order the FT3 test? It is more reliable than the TT3 test which is affected by diet, hormones, etc.
I am seeing the FT4 is lower than the mid range. Anxiety, panic attacks and other symptoms can happen when thyroid hormones are too low.
If we could see what the FT3 is doing, that would be great.
I'd love to know what the thyroid antibodies are doing as well.
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