These are my results....
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate: 103.6 (50-70)
Potassium: 4.4 (3.5-5)
Sodium: 138 (136-145)
Glucose: 5.44 (4.1-5.9)
Calcium: 2.37 (2.02-2.6)
Cholesterol: 5.42 (2.9-4.7)
Triglycerides: 1.31 (0.1-1.71)
Ferritin serum: 30.7 (10-120)
c Reactive Protein: 9.3 (0-5)
TSH: 0.048 (0.4-4.2)
FT4: 14.64 (7.86-14.41)
FT3: 4.83 (3.8-6)
Cortisol: 796.2 (185-624)
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate: 18 (0-15)
More results pending......
I have been feeling really ill for 3 years now. I am unable to work full time and cannot get out of bed in the mornings. I have hashimotos and have been on 150mg of levothyroxine for 3 years now with no improvement on symptoms. I was sent to the Uk for a heart study because i had arrhythmia and high heart rate. They suspect an extra electrical pathway but my heart rate if horrible.
Does anyone think i may have cushings ? Im worried because my auntie had adrenal tumours and she produced cortisol. She ended up obese and with a bad case of diabetes she died from her high cortisol levels a few years ago...... the doc says im just sensitive to stres....
ive seen a physcologist and she said nothing was wrong with me mentally and i was given the all clear....
nobody seems to know whats wrong with me but i am only 25 years old and i cannot function like a normal person anymore
please help