Guest guest Posted July 24, 2010 Report Share Posted July 24, 2010 When IRON is too low thyroid hormones cannot be deiodinated correctyl, This is not JUST ferritin and for someone wiht HEMO you will be able to tolerate a MUCH lower ferritn than MOST hypothyroid folks thta tend ot lose iron by the bucket. http://nahypothyroidism.org/deiodinases/#iron%20deficiency http://www.nthadrenalsweb.org/ http://www.health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturalThyroidHormonesADRENALS/ http://www.faqhelp.webs.com/ http://www.health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RT3_T3/ http://www.thyroid-rt3.com/ > Well, I have hemochromatosis and had a ferrtin level of almost 1000. Now after many phlebotomies it is now about 25. How exactly does low ferrtin cause high reverse t3? > > > > ------------------------------------ > > We are not medical professionals here, just patients sharing our experiences. Please use this information with the help of a competent doctor. Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 25, 2010 Report Share Posted July 25, 2010 25 is too low for ferritin. What do your other iron labs look like? Do you haev hemochromatosis? http://www.nthadrenalsweb.org/ http://www.health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturalThyroidHormonesADRENALS/ http://www.faqhelp.webs.com/ http://www.health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RT3_T3/ http://www.thyroid-rt3.com/ > I am at ferrtin of about 25. The problem now is extreme fatigue and terrible joint pain. So really, how low should it be? > > > ------------------------------------ > > We are not medical professionals here, just patients sharing our experiences. Please use this information with the help of a competent doctor. Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 27, 2010 Report Share Posted July 27, 2010 I will post labs, I will get a copy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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