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Understanding Lab Values: Thyroid

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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this episode we go over lab values for thyroid. Your body uses thyroid hormones to regulate all kinds of processes. That includes how fast you burn calories, your heart rate, and many other automatic functions. Lets take a look at what the proper levels should look like when it comes to Thyroid! Feel free to leave any questions you may have in the comments below!

Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and evolved into a dynamic medical center serving the Valley and Central Arizona. A nationally recognized as an expert in hormone replacement therapy, Dr McCarthy s the only instructor in the nation who teaches BioHRT on live patients. Physicians travel to Arizona to take his course and integrate it into their own practices. Besides hormone replacement therapy, Dr. McCarthy has spoken nationally and locally before physicians on topics such as weight loss, infertility, nutritional therapy and more.

Thank you for tuning in and don't forget to hit that SUBSCRIBE button! Let us know in the COMMENTS if you have any questions or what you may want Dr. McCarthy to talk about next!

Check out Dr. Brendan McCarthy's Book!

https://www.amazon.com/Jump-Off-Mood-Swing-Hormones/dp/0999649604

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Instagram: www.instagram.com/drbrendanmccarthy

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Clinic Website: www.protealife.com

#thyroid #thyroidproblems #thyroidhealing #thyroidawareness

Sources:

Hollowell JG et al. J Clin Endocrinl Metab 2002 87(2)489-499

Bunevicius R et al. Effects of thyroxine as compared with thyroxine plus triiodothyronine in patients with hypothyroidism. N Engl J Med 1999 Feb 11;340(6):424-9

Biondi, B et al. Combination Treatment with T4 and T3: Toward Personalized Replacement Therapy in Hypothyroidism? JCEM July 2012, 97(7):2256-2271.

Yamazaki, Yuko, et al. "Low free triiodothyronine level as a predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis: the DREAM cohort." Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 28.10 (2021): 1071-1082.

Llamas, Michael, Maria Luisa Garo, and Luca Giovanella. "Low free-T3 serum levels and prognosis of COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis." Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) 59.12 (2021): 1906-1913.

Plebani, Mario, and Luca Giovanella. "Reflex TSH strategy: the good, the bad and the ugly." Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) 58.1 (2019): 1-2

Robertson, R. Paul, ed. Degroot's Endocrinology: Basic Science and Clinical Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2023

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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this episode we go over lab values for thyroid. Your body uses thyroid hormones to regulate all kinds of processes. That includes how fast you burn calories, your heart rate, and many other automatic functions. Lets take a look at what the proper levels should look like when it comes to Thyroid! Feel free to leave any questions you may have in the comments below!

Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and evolved into a dynamic medical center serving the Valley and Central Arizona. A nationally recognized as an expert in hormone replacement therapy, Dr McCarthy s the only instructor in the nation who teaches BioHRT on live patients. Physicians travel to Arizona to take his course and integrate it into their own practices. Besides hormone replacement therapy, Dr. McCarthy has spoken nationally and locally before physicians on topics such as weight loss, infertility, nutritional therapy and more.

Thank you for tuning in and don't forget to hit that SUBSCRIBE button! Let us know in the COMMENTS if you have any questions or what you may want Dr. McCarthy to talk about next!

Check out Dr. Brendan McCarthy's Book!

https://www.amazon.com/Jump-Off-Mood-Swing-Hormones/dp/0999649604

--More Links--

Instagram: www.instagram.com/drbrendanmccarthy

TikTok: www.tiktok.com/drbrendanmccarthy

Clinic Website: www.protealife.com

#thyroid #thyroidproblems #thyroidhealing #thyroidawareness

Sources:

Hollowell JG et al. J Clin Endocrinl Metab 2002 87(2)489-499

Bunevicius R et al. Effects of thyroxine as compared with thyroxine plus triiodothyronine in patients with hypothyroidism. N Engl J Med 1999 Feb 11;340(6):424-9

Biondi, B et al. Combination Treatment with T4 and T3: Toward Personalized Replacement Therapy in Hypothyroidism? JCEM July 2012, 97(7):2256-2271.

Yamazaki, Yuko, et al. "Low free triiodothyronine level as a predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis: the DREAM cohort." Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 28.10 (2021): 1071-1082.

Llamas, Michael, Maria Luisa Garo, and Luca Giovanella. "Low free-T3 serum levels and prognosis of COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis." Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) 59.12 (2021): 1906-1913.

Plebani, Mario, and Luca Giovanella. "Reflex TSH strategy: the good, the bad and the ugly." Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) 58.1 (2019): 1-2

Robertson, R. Paul, ed. Degroot's Endocrinology: Basic Science and Clinical Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2023

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