Thyroid test questions and ice pica answered
Reader asks about high TSH and T4 free after levothyroxine dosing and whether to retest or adjust meds. Dr Roach explains near normal ranges, cites possible causes, and recommends recheck. Also answers why ice eating occurs as pica linked to iron deficiency and suggests colonoscopy if iron loss suspected.
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Betrayed in Love and a Hidden Child Spotlight
Dear Betrayed, long-term off and on with Wayne hints at commitment issues and a hidden child in another country now nine years old. The mother’s account suggests truthfulness over Wayne’s denial. Also includes readers’ hurts about a toxic mother and a hopeful Irish American seeking love, urged to move on if not free.
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Mom
California
Tennessee
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