Guest guest Posted September 22, 2010 Report Share Posted September 22, 2010 Did you do this before getting out of bed is you did your going by this link normal. http://drbate.com/Ref/thyroid.html Co-Moderator Phil > From: marc200134470 <cfs38@...> > Subject: Re: Thyroid Question For Barb / Phil > > Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 11:30 AM > I will ask him about it for sure. I > made copies of my bloodwork from the endo to take with me. > Temp this AM at 6:30 was 97.8 and pulse was 64. > The digital didn't seem to want to work right under the > arm, and yes I took it orally first!LOL > > PS,......I did mention the nicotine! It was in that thread > " Another Estradiol Question. " > At least I'm not losing my mind too. > > > > > > If the blood bank won't do it, maybe the cardiologist > can recommend a therapeutic phlebotomy? They'd drain > you and discard the blood. High ferritin over time can > cause organ damage. Organs meaning testes, thyroid, > adrenals, pancreas, etc. I don't believe damage starts > until the 1000s, but you're already over range, and will > probably continue to go higher. I personally would > want it lowered, since it's such a simple procedure. > > > > Barb > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 22, 2010 Report Share Posted September 22, 2010 It is just a tool a lot of Dr.'s don't use it others tell people on meds to do this to see how they are doing. Co-Moderator Phil > From: marc200134470 <cfs38@...> > Subject: Re: Thyroid Question For Barb / Phil > > Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:45 PM > > > Yes,.....I have been doing both as soon as I open my eyes. > I lay the thermometer and my pulse/ox on the nightstand, > and simply reach over and get them. My spo2 values are > usually about 96/97% before I get out of bed. After that > they stay around 98/100% during the day. Obviously I have no > issues with that at all. > > I am only doing this for a brief period so I can have the > info to give to the doc. Sounds like ALL is well before I > get out of bed,....after that, something happens. > > > > > > Did you do this before getting out of bed is you did > your going by this link normal. > > http://drbate.com/Ref/thyroid.html > > Co-Moderator > > Phil > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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