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Is a TSH level above 500 uIU/mL dangerous?
Is a TSH level above 500 uIU/mL dangerous?
Is a TSH level above 500 uIU/mL dangerous?
A TSH over 10 mIU/L has been linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease and heart failure, which is why you' will probably want to seek treatment if your TSH is close to (but still under) that upper limitLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What does a thyroid stimulating hormone do?
TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone) tells your thyroid how much thyroid hormone it needs to make. If the thyroid hormone levels in your blood are too low, your pituitary gland makes larger amounts of TSH to tell your thyroid to work harder.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How do you treat an enlarged thyroid gland?
One requires a thyroid replacement pill so that thyroid functions are in place. Do not take the pill by yourself contact an endocrinologist who will help you determine the dose.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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My TSH was 5.2. Is it considered high?
A TSH over 10 mIU/L has been linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease and heart failure, which is why you' will probably want to seek treatment if your TSH is close to (but still under) that upper limitLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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My thyroid gland is 4.9 mIU/L. What should I do?
Consult an expert, preferably an endocrinologistLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Thyroid Profile (Total T3, Total T4, TSH)
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