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Re: normal insulin level, symptom question

From: A (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 07 Aug 2000 16:50:31 -0400


paula... wow! I found this strange & only because the last two fasting insulin tests I had drawn came back at 13.9 & 15 & both RE's (I saw two different ones) told me that my levels were normal!!! How do I get them to understand that they are not???!! They have both refused to do the IGTT. Thanks! :-) Alexis

paula wrote:

> yes, unfortunately it is normal for symptoms to pop out of nowhere. and
> yes i would insist in an IGTT. this is what my re told me....for a
> woman my age (25) who is otherwise healthy, your fasting insulin should
> be under 6. so while yours may not have been really high at the time,
> with all these symptoms poping out...i would have more tests run.
>
> love, paula
>




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