Planning a pregnancy? Don’t skip TSH testing. Dr Gupta explains how even mild thyroid imbalance can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of adults receiving levothyroxine therapy for hypothyroidism, 43.8% had either low or high TSH levels. TSH ...
Your doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel terrible. The problem might not be your health but how labs define “normal.” Understanding the difference between normal and optimal could ...
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Your thyroid health in the first week of pregnancy plays a key role in your baby’s growth and your own well-being. Testing ...
Labs calculate normal by testing everyone who walks through the door, including patients with undiagnosed conditions and chronic diseases. The middle 95 percent becomes the reference range, whether ...
The thyroid, small, butterfly-shaped, sitting quietly at the front of your neck, quietly runs the show for many of your ...
Even minor thyroid issues might delay pregnancy. The thyroid, the body's biggest gland, controls metabolism and hormonal ...
Researchers have known for decades that different brands of lab machines produce different results. The fix is easy — but not ...
There are no official numbers for the optimal levels of testosterone, but certain medical laboratories use the following reference values for typical total serum testosterone, measured in nanograms ...
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Thyroid disorders are among the most common yet least understood chronic health conditions affecting women. For Black women ...