Why is TSH too high

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Suffering from hypothyroidism will bring great pain to people, so suffering from hypothyroidism should be found and treated in time. Now many of us pay special attention to our body, and go to the hospital for examination if we have any discomfort. When the TSH value is high, many people will worry about whether they are suffering from the disease. In fact, it is just such a problem The number doesn't mean anything. If you want to diagnose this hypothyroidism disease, you have to judge according to other numbers, and it has to be diagnosed by doctors.

Why is TSH too high

First of all, we say that some patients with acute or chronic non thyroid diseases will show weak metabolic capacity and low nerve reaction, and will have the performance of cold and fatigue. The determination of serum T3 and / or T4 is very easy to be misdiagnosed as hypothyroidism, and the decrease of serum T3 and T4 is a protective measure of the body.

Second, we know that many patients with hypothyroidism show anemia. There are many reasons for this anemia. Hypothyroidism patients are basically female patients. They will have more menstrual volume and longer menstrual period, which will lead to excessive blood loss and aggravate anemia.

Third: after the diagnosis of hypothyroidism, we should further diagnose whether the lesion site of hypothyroidism is in thyroid gland or pituitary gland, hypothalamus or surrounding tissue. If it is higher than the normal value, it is primary hypothyroidism. If it is lower than the normal value, it is pituitary gland or hypothalamus hypothyroidism. This must be clarified.

matters needing attention

Finally, we have to say that in our daily life, if we find that we are not feeling well, we must go to the hospital for examination in time. If we are diagnosed with hypothyroidism, we must treat it in time. We must not delay our own illness.