How to Read TSH Levels

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How to Interpret Your Thyroid Test Results More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Walt Doublestein | permalink
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Thyroid Test Results: How to Understand and Interpret Them: A guide to understanding TSH, Free T4, Free T3, TPO, TSI, TgAB, and other key thyroid tests.

For further reading: http://thyroid.about.com/cs/testsforthyroid/ht/interpretresult.htm ^[1]

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Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by jean chambord | permalink
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A thyroid - stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test is used to detect problems affecting the thyroid gland.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/women/thyroid-stimulating-hormone-tsh ^[2]

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Thyroid Gland Function Tests More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Melanie Cole | permalink
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Easy to understand description of all thyroid laboratory and x-ray tests, scans, and studies: how they are performed, and what they mean. Written for patients by doctors.
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For further reading: http://www.endocrineweb.com/conditions/thyroid/thyroid-gland-function ^[3]

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Understanding Your Hypothyroidism Test Results - Hypothyroidism Center - Everyday Health More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Marcus Lauren | permalink
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Hypothyroidism is diagnosed and monitored with a simple blood test. Learn what the results of this thyroid test mean and how they guide treatment.
Tags: hypothyroidism, hypothyroidism test, thyroid hormone, thyroid condition

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-report/healthy-living-with-hypothyroidism/understanding-test-results.aspx ^[4]

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Optimal Lab Values-how to interpret your results - Stop The Thyroid Madness More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Gurkenbroetchen | permalink
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When a large volume of thyroid patients started looking at each others lab results over the years, we observed repeatedly that … Continued

For further reading: http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/lab-values/ ^[5]

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1. http://thyroid.about.com/cs/testsforthyroid/ht/interpretresult.htm

2. http://www.webmd.com/women/thyroid-stimulating-hormone-tsh

3. http://www.endocrineweb.com/conditions/thyroid/thyroid-gland-function

4. http://www.everydayhealth.com/health-report/healthy-living-with-hypothyroidism/understanding-test-results.aspx

5. http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/lab-values/