Guest guest Posted April 30, 2010 Report Share Posted April 30, 2010 Wow, just drew blood at 10:30 pm, and now at 5 pm a doc from the private lab I was using called me up and gave me everything on the phone! Amazing service! That's a mere 6 hour wait!Here's what I was given:(Some really good news here, some not so good I guess...)sodium - my doc forgot to tick this one, but the lab said "we'll do it for you!" - answer on monday.calcium 2.31 (2.15 - 2.51) - I don't eat any diary products anymore.potassium 3.7 (3.6 -5.0) - what the...??? do I eat more bananas or what? Help? Not good??magnesium 0.81 (0.71 - 0.94) - I am on 200 to 400 mg Magnesium Citrate daily.TSH 0.22 (0.2 - 4.5)FT3 5.5 (3.5 - 6.5) - I took my last T3 exactly 15 hours before this. Not too bad is it?FT4 6.8 (11 - 23) - getting higher due to more and more ERFA Thyroid in me.Ferritin 63 (20 - 300) - Well it's still doing ok, but I need more iron intake. 125 daily?homocystein - not completeuric acid 326 (230 - 480) - I am taking "allopurinol" 100 mg daily to prevent a raise here.insulin 117 (18 - 173) - I ate a normal breakfast about 2 hours before I drew this blood.c-peptime 650 (270 - 1290) - This is good!!!!!! No diabetes for me so far.trigycerides 0.68 (<2.60) - Nice.Cholesterol 4.5 (3.3 - 6,9) - Wow! Improvement! Diet, vit/minerals, even ERFA Thyroid???HDL cholesterol 1.0 (0.8 - 2.1) - This is not good however.. How can I improve this???Lp(a) 584 (was 1000+ One year ago & never less than 800 while on T4/T3! Wow, Niacin?)Testosterne 22 (8-35) - Never been so high before.. I did apply 100 mg gel before the draw!Cortisol 782 - This is my morning cortisol, exactly 2 hours after I took my 15 mg HC. Ok?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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