Thyroid Basics

​Where Should You Begin?

Are you still symptomatic with your current thyroid treatment? Do you believe that you have an undiagnosed thyroid condition? Are you looking for ways to alleviate some of your symptoms?  If so, begin on this page for the basic tools to help you begin! 

About Thyroid Disease

​​✓How Does It Work? Learn about the thyroid, and how T4 converts into T3 and Reverse T3.​

​​✓Learn the Symptoms:  Do your symptoms fall into any of these categories?

✓Take the Symptom Quiz!  Download the symptom check-list and discuss it with your doctor.

Testing and Optimal Ranges​

✓  Understand the Labs: Review the essential labs beyond just TSH and learn about their optimal ranges.

✓  Download the Lab Form:  Print the sample lab order form and discuss it with your doctor.

✓  ​ Order Full Thyroid Labs:  Can’t find a doctor to run full thyroid labs? You can order them here!

Treatment Options

✓  Learn More:  Learn why a full thyroid panel will reveal the best course of treatment for a patient.​

✓  Download the Chart: Download the conversion chartto find available strengths and to assist when transitioning from one medication to another. 

✓  Print the Options:  Print this page and discuss treatment options with your practitioner.

Foundational Treatment

✓   Learn More:  Learn about conditions that can impact how your body utilizes thyroid hormones.

✓  Find Supplements:  Find supplements that may help correct imbalances and to improve thyroid hormone balance.  

✓  Print the Options:  Print this page and discuss treatment options with your practitioner.

Treatment Options

✓   Find a Doctor:  Find a practitioner in your area who runs full thyroid labs and offers treatment options.

​​✓  Order a Phone Consult: Can’t find a doctor near you? Visit my list of thyroid-savvy telemedicine practitioners to create a treatment plan for you!

✓  Download the Chart: Download the conversion chartto find available strengths and to assist when transitioning from one medication to another. 

✓  Print the Options:  Print this page and discuss treatment options with your practitioner.

Order Thyroid Labs 

To order a thyroid panel beyond TSH, visit LetsGetChecked below. They are a trusted company with a streamlined app and an easy, home-kit system, plus it’s affordable! Use code “ThyroidChange” for 30% off.

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