Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | That's within the normal range but it isn't YOUR normal. If you are having symptoms, I'd get the doc to put you on synthroid. When I hit 4.+, I start falling asleep at the wheel and freezing to death and my normal is around 2.5. Now you know why that baseline TSH is so important.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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