Most adults with hypothyroidism receiving levothyroxine did not have a thyroid-stimulating hormone level within reference ...
In Sapporo city of Japan, neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism has used the measurement of free thyroxine (T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in the filter-paper blood spot. This ...
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Why “normal range” doesn’t always mean healthy on your lab results Your doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel terrible. The problem might not ...
Levels of thyroid function considered "normal" were still associated with increased mortality, according to a study suggesting that cardiovascular disease (CVD) plays an important role. People ...
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The critical role of TSH

Your thyroid health in the first week of pregnancy plays a key role in your baby’s growth and your own well-being. Testing ...
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) prompts the thyroid gland to increase hormone production. Your body uses TSH to control ...
Normal TSH values vary widely depending on age, and the ranges of normal values are typically higher in older adults. This is important, as a select number of patients manifest recurrent symptoms ...
For patients with hypothyroidism who underwent treatment with desiccated thyroid, there were no significant differences in the time spent in normal ranges of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) compared ...
In our latest eLearning CPD module, consultant endocrinologists Dr Peter N Taylor and Professor Kristien Boelaert share their insights on key challenges in hypothyroidism management, including ...
Earlier this fall, Medscape Medical News spoke to endocrinologists Angela M. Leung, MD, and Karen Tsai, MD, on how to interpret abnormal results of thyroid hormone tests. To address some additional ...