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From: Christy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 12:09:04 -0600 (CST)


>>>We have been TTC for over a year but my cycles were only 21 days until 4
>>>months ago when I started Clomid. I only took the Clomid for 2 cycles
>>>and ovulated CD17 and have ovulated on CD17 the 3 cycles since with a
>>>28-29 day cycle. I was tested for hypothyroidism and received the
>>>results today of 11.5 but was told that I didn't require treatment. I
>>>read that above 5.5 (some say 1.5) is abnormal. I have had severe
>>>symptoms lately like dizziness, lightheaded, racing heart, irritable
>>>bowel syndrome, stomach ulcers, severe anxiety, mood swings, reccurrent
>>>throat infections, ringing in ears, sensitivity to light, severe
>>>menstrual cramps (never had cramps before), wearing sweaters in 95
>>>degree weather, etc. Should I insist on treatment, get a second
>>>opinion, or trust this doctor?
>>
>>11.5 of what hormone?
>

She said the TSH level was 11.5.






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