lab results after 4wks of t4 usage

[freak1]

so i just fiinished gettin results back after 4wks of 50 mg t4 ed .currently taking 4ius as well gh.waiting on t3 and t4 results still.do you think i can up the dose to 100 mg or wait for rest of results 1st????

before t4-TSH 3.4 0.38-5.5 mU/L after t4-TSH 1.9 0.38-5.5 mU/L

[freak1]

just to add to this i just checked my TSH prior to starting gh usage and it was 3.6. 8 mos after gh usage of 4 ius ed it was 3.4 and now 1.9 after 4wks t4 50 mg ed.any thoughts anyone?????

[Sgt. Hartman]

Your TSH dropped because supplementing with t4 suppresses TSH. You need to check total t4, free t4, and t3 uptake.

[freak1]

yes im actually waiting on those results .kyp

[freak1]

hey seargant harman any thoughts on these results
Thyroid Function
Free T4 17 11 - 22 pmol/L
Free T3 5.3 4.0 - 7.8 pmol/L

[freak1]

i forgot to add my t4 before t4 usage was


Free T4 12.3 10.5-20.0 pmol/

i didnt get t3 tested b4 i started