About TSH Controversy
Applying a systems approach to thyroid physiology
07 Jul 2017Applying a systems approach to thyroid physiology: Looking at the whole with a mitochondrial perspective…
New insights into the variable effectiveness of levothyroxine monotherapy for hypothyroidism
26 Oct 2016This article was published online in The Lancet in October 2015. One quote from this…
Rethinking the TSH Test and why the TSH test needs to be abandoned!
18 Feb 2016Rethinking the TSH Test: An Interview with David Derry, M.D., Ph.D. The History of Thyroid…
Studies/Research: Doubts on the Usefulness of SerumTSH and Free T4 testing – which are being ignored.
03 Feb 2016‘On the Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothyroidism’ Current professional guidelines for the diagnosis and…
TSH Reference Range Wars
24 Sep 2015The TSH Reference Range Wars I was recently approached by a person who asked me…
BMJ TSH Controversy
07 Aug 2014Thyroid function tests andhypothyroidismBMJ2003;326doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.326.7384.295(Published 08 February 2003) Cite this as: BMJ 2003;326:295 Open questions to…
TSH REFERENCES
21 Apr 2014DISCUSSIONS ON THYROID DIAGNOSIS SERUM TSH: IS THE TSH SERUM MEASUREMENT ALONE SUFFICIENT FOR DIAGNOSIS…
TSH REFERENCE RANGE – HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL – REFERENCES
15 Nov 2013Although Thyroid Patient Advocacy has, on numerous occasions, asked the Royal College of Physicians and…
It’s NOT all in our Head Professor Weetman!
14 Nov 2013Professor A.P. Weetman’s recent article in Medscape and Clinical Endocrinology Doctor Barry Durrant-Peatfield’s response:In his…
The TSH Reference Range Wars
09 Nov 2013What IS the correct TSH Reference Range? Here is a little history of the differences…
Blocking Activity To Action Of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone In Serum From Patients With Primary
09 Nov 2013Blocking Activity To Action Of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone In Serum From Patients With Primary Hypothyroidism…
TSH should be tested first thing in the morning only
09 Nov 2013TSH should be tested first thing in the morning only http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22857384 Here’s the abstract: Clinical…
Why does the TSH reference range in the UK remain the widest in the world
09 Nov 2013Although Thyroid Patient Advocacy has, on numerous occasions, asked the BTA and RCP et al….
TSH levels are altered by the timing of levothyroxine administration
09 Nov 2013TSH levels are altered by the timing of levothyroxine administration SUMMARY BACKGROUND http://www.thyroid.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/clinthy/volume21/issue9/clinthy_v219_3_5.pdf” Levothyroxine (L-T4)…
Thyroid Insufficiency. Is TSH Measurement the Only Diagnostic Tool?
09 Nov 2013Thyroid Insufficiency. Is TSH Measurement the Only Diagnostic Tool? W. V. BAISIER MD, J. HERTOGHE…
Serum TSH and total T4 in the United States population
09 Nov 2013Serum TSH and total T4 in the United States population and their association with participant…
New research shows it may be safe for patients taking thyroxine to have lower TSH levels than
09 Nov 2013New research shows it may be safe for patients taking thyroxine to have lower TSH…
Seasonal Variation of Serum Thyrotropin Concentration and Thyrotropin Response to
09 Nov 2013By: NORIMICHI KONNO and KIYOSHI MORIKAWA DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jcem-54-6-1118Received: May 05, 1981Published Online: July 01, 2013…
‘ High Antibodies but ‘NormalTSH, T4, and T3 Levels:
09 Nov 2013Should You Undergo Thyroid Hormone Therapy? Dr. John C. Lowe In this newsletter, I address…
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