What dose of thyroxin should I take if my TSH reading is 5.7?
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Last updated on 26 Jun 2023
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 limit
The thyroid gland in mammals plays a central role in the regulation of development and basal metabolism.
The TSH normal values are 0.5 to 5.0 mIU/L
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 limit
This is because thyroid problems get detected slowly and it may even take years for the symptoms to reappear
Thyroid Profile Total, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Total T3 Total T4, Serum Thyroid Profile
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