A member asked:

Tsh 3rd generation is 19.000, t4 normal range, dr told me not to worry about it. i have gain weight over 50 pounds in the past 18 months. be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

High TSH: With a significantly elevated TSH level, it appears that you definitely have an underactive thyroid which is a cause for weight gain. I recommend that an endocrinologist evaluate your thyroid status.

Answered 6/18/2014

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