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When your lab values improve but you don't feel better

My thyroid levels are finally in the 'normal' range after months of medication adjustments, but I don't feel like myself anymore and I wonder if optimized numbers mean an optimized life.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pursuit of numerical optimization may conflict with the complex reality of wellbeing and identity.

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“Where Are You with Laboratory tests and reading your results?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.