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  1. Caturday
    Just updating this in case others find it search engines in the future - I passed the oral glucose tolerance test and my most recent IGF-1 test was barely elevated. So, I still have plenty of it, but it's only just over the line. I'm glad I passed the OGTT but am not sure what to make of all this. PCOS(?)-wise I'm still getting hairier. Sasquatch genes activated...
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    Thanks - I'll post here again when I have the OGTT and MRI results back. I know what you mean about the mildly high results...reassuring on one hand but confusing on the other. Hopefully it will indeed just be a blip in the end.
  3. Caturday
    Thanks for those links - bookmarked! Came across a few similar ones last night when Googling thyroid/IGF-1 links. Thanks also for the thyroid testing advice. I know this can be a complicated area in terms of testing and diagnosis, so it's good to have some thoughts on where to begin. I got a letter from the hospital today saying that my IGF-1 levels were...
  4. Caturday
    Hi nvsmom, Thanks for your reply and your welcome to the board. I really appreciate it. I had my fasting glucose tolerance test last week, so am waiting on the results now. Glad you passed yours. I haven't seen my IGF-1 test results, so am not sure how far outside the normal range I am. I'm hoping not very much. It's interesting that you mention thyroid...
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    Hi. I know this is an old thread, but nvsmom, I didn't know if you'd had any more investigations for this? I've had high IGF-1 readings but I don't have many symptoms of acromegaly. I'm waiting to find out more but in the meantime I'm trying to research what happens if there's high IGF-1 but no pituitary tumor found. I have had some testing for celiac...
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