What is a normal TSH level for a woman?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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0.4 to 4.0

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Answered 04/07/2025

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How do you feel when you have hyperthyroidism?

Weight loss, increased appetite, anxiety, irritability, and nervousness, mood changes, difficulty sleeping, feeling hot, sweating, fast heartbeat or pounding heart, fatigue or tiredness, muscle weakness, hand tremor or slight shaking and more frequent or other changes in bowel movements

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I'm really concerned about my wife's health. Her TSH level is at 8.16, even though her T4 and T3 levels are normal. She's just entered her first trimester of pregnancy, and I'm worried. What could be causing her TSH to be high while her other thyroid levels are normal?

That could be physiological in pregnancy,no need to worry visit OBSTETRICIAN and follow her advice

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What are the risks of using insulin to lose weight?

Insulin causes decrease in blood sugar leading to loss of consciousness and sometimes convulsions too, when used for reasons other than treating Diabetes where sugar levels are high to start with.

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