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Thyroid, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, DHEA, etc
Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc
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<blockquote data-quote="cheters23" data-source="post: 144623" data-attributes="member: 18553"><p>I have been on TRT almost 6 years(now almost 1 year with Defy) now and my current TRT protocol is 40mg Test 3x week(Monday,Wednesday, Friday), 250 IU HCG 3x week(Monday, Wednesday, Friday), and .125 <em>Anastrozole</em> (Monday and Friday). They also currently have me prescribed 15 mcg of T3(Cytomel) everyday. I am going to have a scheduled appointment soon and want some peoples input on my thyroid labs. My TSH always seems a bit elevated and if I don't stay on my t3 meds my rt3 creeps up around 20. Should I be worried about my elevated TSH and my slightly elevated rt3? Here are my labs from about a year of thyroid related labs:</p><p></p><p>First labs I have never been on any type of thyroid meds</p><p>Date: 05-25-2018 (Labs)</p><p>TSH 3.080 (0.450-4.500)</p><p>T4,Free(Direct) 1.03 (0.82 - 1.77)</p><p>Triiodothyronine,Free,Serum 3.1 (2.0 - 4.4)</p><p>Reverse T3, Serum 20.3 (9.2 - 24.1)</p><p>Thyroglobulin Antibody <1.0 (0.0 - 0.9)</p><p></p><p>From July to Sept they had me on 15mcg ed of T3(Cyotmel)</p><p></p><p>Date: 09-17-2018 (Labs)</p><p>TSH 2.900 (0.450-4.500)</p><p>T4,Free(Direct) 0.82 (0.82 - 1.77)</p><p>Reverse T3, Serum 14.5 (9.2 - 24.1)</p><p>Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 3.4 (2.0-4.4)</p><p></p><p>From Sept to Dec they told me to come off the t3 and see what my next labs look like to see if my rt3 would stay down around 15</p><p></p><p>Date: 12-10-2018(Labs)</p><p>TSH 3.020 (0.450-4.500)</p><p>T4,Free(Direct) 1.02 (0.82 - 1.77)</p><p>Reverse T3, Serum 20.3 (9.2 - 24.1)</p><p>Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 2.8 (2.0-4.4)</p><p>Ferritin, Serum 50 (30-400)</p><p></p><p>From Dec to March they put me back on and keep me on t3(Cytomel) 15mcg ed</p><p></p><p>Date 03-27-2019 (Labs)</p><p>TSH 2.760 (0.450-4.500)</p><p>Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy 56.7 (30.0-100.0)</p><p>Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 3.6 (2.0-4.4)</p><p>Ferritin, Serum 79 (30-400)</p><p>T4 Free, and RT3 he did not want to test this time around</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheters23, post: 144623, member: 18553"] I have been on TRT almost 6 years(now almost 1 year with Defy) now and my current TRT protocol is 40mg Test 3x week(Monday,Wednesday, Friday), 250 IU HCG 3x week(Monday, Wednesday, Friday), and .125 [I]Anastrozole[/I] (Monday and Friday). They also currently have me prescribed 15 mcg of T3(Cytomel) everyday. I am going to have a scheduled appointment soon and want some peoples input on my thyroid labs. My TSH always seems a bit elevated and if I don't stay on my t3 meds my rt3 creeps up around 20. Should I be worried about my elevated TSH and my slightly elevated rt3? Here are my labs from about a year of thyroid related labs: First labs I have never been on any type of thyroid meds Date: 05-25-2018 (Labs) TSH 3.080 (0.450-4.500) T4,Free(Direct) 1.03 (0.82 - 1.77) Triiodothyronine,Free,Serum 3.1 (2.0 - 4.4) Reverse T3, Serum 20.3 (9.2 - 24.1) Thyroglobulin Antibody <1.0 (0.0 - 0.9) From July to Sept they had me on 15mcg ed of T3(Cyotmel) Date: 09-17-2018 (Labs) TSH 2.900 (0.450-4.500) T4,Free(Direct) 0.82 (0.82 - 1.77) Reverse T3, Serum 14.5 (9.2 - 24.1) Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 3.4 (2.0-4.4) From Sept to Dec they told me to come off the t3 and see what my next labs look like to see if my rt3 would stay down around 15 Date: 12-10-2018(Labs) TSH 3.020 (0.450-4.500) T4,Free(Direct) 1.02 (0.82 - 1.77) Reverse T3, Serum 20.3 (9.2 - 24.1) Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 2.8 (2.0-4.4) Ferritin, Serum 50 (30-400) From Dec to March they put me back on and keep me on t3(Cytomel) 15mcg ed Date 03-27-2019 (Labs) TSH 2.760 (0.450-4.500) Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy 56.7 (30.0-100.0) Triiodothyronine (T3), Free 3.6 (2.0-4.4) Ferritin, Serum 79 (30-400) T4 Free, and RT3 he did not want to test this time around [/QUOTE]
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