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Thyroid, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, DHEA, etc
Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc
Anyone here taking progesterone?
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<blockquote data-quote="Gman86" data-source="post: 265553" data-attributes="member: 15043"><p>[USER=38526]@BadassBlues[/USER] here’s some of thyroid lab journey for reference. Looks like it took a bit for lugols iodine to increase my free T3 levels, and took even longer to drop my TSH to basically zero, even while taking doses as high as 50mg/ day. So I guess it makes sense that it would take a while for my levels to fall back to baseline once discontinuing </p><p></p><p>1-25-21</p><p>No thyroid meds</p><p>50mg lugol’s iodine/ day </p><p></p><p>T3 total - 118 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 4.0 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free T4 - 1.08 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>RT3 - 10.2 (9.2-24.1)</p><p></p><p>TSH - 0.735 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>Iron, Total - 135 (50-180)</p><p></p><p>Iron % saturation - 53% (15-60)</p><p></p><p>Iron Binding Capacity - 263 (250-425)</p><p></p><p>UIBC - 124 (111-343)</p><p></p><p>Ferritin - 80 (30-400)</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>6/24/21 </p><p>(Not on any iodine)</p><p></p><p>TSH - 1.17 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>T3 total - 97 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>T4 total - 4.3 (4.5-10.5)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 3.4 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free t4 - 0.9 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>RT3 - 9.8 (8-25) </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>7/14/22 </p><p>(1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday)</p><p></p><p>TSH - 0.97 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>T3 total - 110 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>T4 total - 5.4 (4.5-10.5)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 4.3 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free t4 - 1.3 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>RT3 - 11 (8-25) </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>11/22/22 </p><p>(1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday)</p><p></p><p>TSH - 1.02 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>T3 total - 114 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>T4 total - 5.3 (4.5-10.5)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 5.1 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free t4 - 1.3 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>RT3 - 11 (8-25) </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>5/30/23 </p><p>(1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday)</p><p></p><p>TSH - 0.02 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>T3 total - 126 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>T4 total - 4.8 (4.5-10.5)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 5.3 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free t4 - 1.2 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>RT3 - 15 (8-25) </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>8-8-23</p><p>350iu’s HCG</p><p>NO LUGOL’S IODINE</p><p></p><p></p><p>TSH - 0.02 (0.4-4.5)</p><p></p><p>T3 total - 116 (76-181)</p><p></p><p>T4 total - 5.3 (4.5-10.5)</p><p></p><p>Free T3 - 5.1 (2.3-4.2)</p><p></p><p>Free t4 - 1.2 (0.8-1.8)</p><p></p><p>Rt3 - 13 (8-25)</p><p></p><p>Iron, Total - 115 (50-180)</p><p></p><p>Iron % saturation - 31% (15-60)</p><p></p><p>Iron Binding Capacity - 376 (250-425)</p><p></p><p>Ferritin - 17 (20-345)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gman86, post: 265553, member: 15043"] [USER=38526]@BadassBlues[/USER] here’s some of thyroid lab journey for reference. Looks like it took a bit for lugols iodine to increase my free T3 levels, and took even longer to drop my TSH to basically zero, even while taking doses as high as 50mg/ day. So I guess it makes sense that it would take a while for my levels to fall back to baseline once discontinuing 1-25-21 No thyroid meds 50mg lugol’s iodine/ day T3 total - 118 (76-181) Free T3 - 4.0 (2.3-4.2) Free T4 - 1.08 (0.8-1.8) RT3 - 10.2 (9.2-24.1) TSH - 0.735 (0.4-4.5) Iron, Total - 135 (50-180) Iron % saturation - 53% (15-60) Iron Binding Capacity - 263 (250-425) UIBC - 124 (111-343) Ferritin - 80 (30-400) 6/24/21 (Not on any iodine) TSH - 1.17 (0.4-4.5) T3 total - 97 (76-181) T4 total - 4.3 (4.5-10.5) Free T3 - 3.4 (2.3-4.2) Free t4 - 0.9 (0.8-1.8) RT3 - 9.8 (8-25) 7/14/22 (1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday) TSH - 0.97 (0.4-4.5) T3 total - 110 (76-181) T4 total - 5.4 (4.5-10.5) Free T3 - 4.3 (2.3-4.2) Free t4 - 1.3 (0.8-1.8) RT3 - 11 (8-25) 11/22/22 (1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday) TSH - 1.02 (0.4-4.5) T3 total - 114 (76-181) T4 total - 5.3 (4.5-10.5) Free T3 - 5.1 (2.3-4.2) Free t4 - 1.3 (0.8-1.8) RT3 - 11 (8-25) 5/30/23 (1 drop of 2% lugol’s everyday) TSH - 0.02 (0.4-4.5) T3 total - 126 (76-181) T4 total - 4.8 (4.5-10.5) Free T3 - 5.3 (2.3-4.2) Free t4 - 1.2 (0.8-1.8) RT3 - 15 (8-25) 8-8-23 350iu’s HCG NO LUGOL’S IODINE TSH - 0.02 (0.4-4.5) T3 total - 116 (76-181) T4 total - 5.3 (4.5-10.5) Free T3 - 5.1 (2.3-4.2) Free t4 - 1.2 (0.8-1.8) Rt3 - 13 (8-25) Iron, Total - 115 (50-180) Iron % saturation - 31% (15-60) Iron Binding Capacity - 376 (250-425) Ferritin - 17 (20-345) [/QUOTE]
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Thyroid, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, DHEA, etc
Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc
Anyone here taking progesterone?
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