Bane808
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It would be nice if people that posted several years ago regarding their symptoms would come back and update their post with new info. There's a lot of people out there that would like to know if you saw improvement in your symptoms, what happened, etc.
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KassieK, Have you been able to treat your hypothyroid symptoms like the muscle stiffness? Back in 2013 I saw a Rheumatologist and they tested for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome, and Lyme's Disease, but everything came back normal...
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Thanks KassieK, I had my Free T4 retested and it came back at 0.8. So just borderline. I also had Free T3 pulled and it came back at 2.99 pg/mL range (1.50-4.20)- so normal but not upper levels. With TSH being always optimum, I'm wondering if Free T4 is having to convert at a higher rate to produce enough Free T3, which would indicate something off...
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Thanks for the replies ladies and gents. Still no word back on the Celiacs tests pulled. My free T4 (thyroid) came back a little low at 0.75 normal range is (0.8-2.2), but my TSH was optimum at 1.37. Now I'm wondering if I am indeed somewhat hypothyroid. This is the first time in years besides TSH that Free T4 has been pulled, and after reading up...
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Thanks for the reply roomorganizing. I actually just had some blood work pulled the other day and two of the Celiacs tests were run. Since I'm a military dependent and get my healthcare through Tricare, my pcp can only order blood work through the local VA nearby, unless he wants to refer me out to a specialist. Apparently the VA only has two of the tests...
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Okay, I appreciate the input. I think I will request a referral when I see my pcp again.
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Hi everyone, First, just want to say, I have not been diagnosed with Celiacs, but I believe there is a possibility (a small chance if anything) I may have it. I am posting here, because honestly I don't have much else to go off of. I'm looking for advice or perhaps input from others on this forum who may have gone through similar symptoms. I know I'm...
