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182. WTH?! Functional practitioners freaking out over suppressed TSH!

March 8, 2022·19m

Is your functional practitioner freaking out over a suppressed TSH? First, be careful of functional medicine practitioners that actually do not treat and test their patients functionally! Second, I want to state that a suppressed TSH is not a problem UNLESS your Free T3 and Free T4 lab values are severely elevated and you actually are in a hyper state! Grab important info in this episode as to why a suppressed TSH may be expected. We need to stop the TSH madness! Be your own patient advocate and start knocking at the door of your functional practitioner that is using TSH alone to diagnose and treat you! LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr.