Thyroid secretion index

Endocrine System

Latest measurements

Date Measurement Severity Notes
December 16, 2024 01:12 PM 2.966 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) Mostly meat, some sweets, fruits, sauna, test directly after lunch
November 29, 2024 12:11 PM 4.523 Normal (2.954 - 5.543)  
November 18, 2024 12:11 PM 4.518 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
November 5, 2024 11:11 AM 4.523 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
October 24, 2024 12:10 PM 4.518 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes
October 17, 2024 07:10 AM 4.513 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) Stopped strict carnivore diet, more fruits, no supplements
October 8, 2024 12:10 PM 5.416 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) Snake juice fasting continues, Beef yesterday. Electrolytes. No supplements. Long walk in the evening.
October 7, 2024 06:10 AM 5.419 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) 36 hours of water fasting with electrolytes, Magnesium
October 5, 2024 10:10 AM 5.409 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) Bacon, Eggs, Vitamin C, Homocysteine Resist, Magnesium, Zinc
October 4, 2024 09:10 AM 5.393 Normal (2.954 - 5.543) Zinc, B complex, Vitamin C, 1 liter blueberry juice, K2, Calcium, Vit D, Collagen, Beef

Predictions

Predictions based on Least Squares linear regression model

Prediction for Predicted to happen
2.954 Mild (1.864-2.954) January 24, 2026 04:01 AM
1.864 Moderate (0.514-1.864) November 6, 2026 08:11 PM
0.514 Severe (<0.514) October 27, 2027 09:10 PM

Thyroid secretion index

Endocrine System

The thyroid gland is a vital part of the endocrine system, which regulates various bodily functions through the production and secretion of hormones. Understanding the thyroid secretion index is important for maintaining overall health and well-being.

Role of the Thyroid Gland

The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy production, growth, and development. It produces hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which influence the function of virtually every organ and tissue in the body.

Importance of Thyroid Secretion Index

The thyroid secretion index refers to the amount of thyroid hormones secreted by the thyroid gland into the bloodstream. This index is essential for ensuring proper metabolic function, energy levels, and overall health.

Factors Affecting Thyroid Secretion Index

Several factors can influence thyroid hormone production and secretion, including:

  1. Nutritional Status: Adequate intake of essential nutrients such as iodine, selenium, and zinc is crucial for thyroid hormone synthesis.

  2. Stress: Chronic stress can affect the functioning of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis, leading to alterations in thyroid hormone secretion.

  3. Autoimmune Disorders: Conditions like Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease can affect thyroid function and hormone secretion.

  4. Medications: Certain medications, including thyroid hormone replacement therapy and medications used to treat other conditions, can affect thyroid hormone levels.

Improving Thyroid Secretion Index

Patients can take several steps to support thyroid health and improve thyroid secretion index:

  • Balanced Diet: Consuming a diet rich in iodine-rich foods (e.g., seafood, dairy products, iodized salt), selenium (e.g., nuts, seeds, legumes), and zinc (e.g., meat, shellfish, whole grains) can support thyroid function.

  • Stress Management: Practicing stress-reduction techniques such as meditation, yoga, deep breathing exercises, and adequate sleep can help maintain healthy thyroid function.

  • Regular Exercise: Engaging in regular physical activity can help support metabolism and overall thyroid health.

  • Medication Adherence: If prescribed thyroid medication, it's essential to take it as directed by a healthcare provider and attend regular follow-up appointments.

  • Thyroid Function Tests: Regular monitoring of thyroid function through blood tests can help detect any abnormalities early and guide appropriate management.

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