Hypothyroidism Support Group
Hypothyroidism is the disease state caused by insufficient production of thyrohormone by the thyroid gland. There are several distinct causes for chronic hypothyroidism, the most common being Hashimoto's thyroiditis and hypothyroidism following radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism. Advanced hypothyroidism may cause severe complications, the most serious one of which is...
It's entirely possible to get regulated - admittedly, you might be like me and need dose adjustments every 4-5 months.
However, I find it a small price to pay for feeling good.
We shared some tips with you about the right tests to get run, how to interpret them, what you should ask your doctor to do.
I suspect that you might need some T3 - only your FreeT3 level will tell you if this is appropriate.
Please let us help you by posting your labs for interpretation.