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A member asked:

How normal would it be for my son's tsh be 7.46 and then 5 days later the tsh has increased to 7.64?

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Dr. Charles Rocamboli answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Its high: Those numbers are a bit high. However the slight difference in values is within the expected results.

Answered 6/5/2013

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My sons tsh is normal 1.04 but he has mildly elevated total t3 and t4, 230 and 14.1 respectively he is 8 years old.does he have euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia? what should be done? should we check free t3 t4? has no symptoms or weight loss?

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19 yo son has elevated Prolactin 27. Concern? Estradiol,Testosterone,LH,T4,T3,TSH,Lipid Panel,CMP were normal.What to do to see why Prolactin is high?

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My son who is 8 years old has a normal tsh of 1.04 ,high t3 of 230 normal is 207 and high t4 of 14.1 normal is 12.His thyroid ultrasound is absolutely normal.he has no symtoms of weight loss or rapid heart rate.what should be done?

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Have all hypo symptoms but TSH always normal/t4 always below range, but more recently TSH has increased to 5.4 despite a month before it was 1.6??

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Dosage increased to lower TSH to a 1 or 2, its at 3.4 now. Anyone else still symptomatic with normal levels?

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