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My tsh level returned .66. i will be 41 this month, female and i have been losing weight, insomnia, anxiety. could this be hyperthyroidism?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. William Schmidt answered

No: If you were hyperthyroid your TSH would be 0

Answered 10/1/2014

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Yes: Yes, the low TSH along with anxiety, weight loss, and insomnia suggest hyperthyroidism. Your doctor may want to confirm by repeating the TSH a and/or ordering additional tests.

Dr Seibert and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/2/2014

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A member asked:

My tsh level returned .66. i will be 41 this month, female and i have been losing weight, insomnia, anxiety. could this be hyperthyroidism?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. William Schmidt answered

Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Dr Seibert and 2 doctors agreed

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