I hadnât known that, while they are ânormal lab valuesâ for blood tests, there are also âFUNCTIONALâ or âOPTIMALâ values which actually tell you far more about your thyroid. My TSH, T3, T4 and other basic thyroid levels have ALWAYS been in the ânormalâ range. However, when I was sick, they were not in the OPTIMAL ranges. Below is a list of functional/optimal ranges for thyroid markers.
The blueberry diet is the perfect blend between belly fat weight loss and rejuvenating health. Get the vitamins, minerals and antioxidants you need to lose belly fat, lower cholesterol, and get a better grip on your blood sugar eating healthy blueberries daily. Lose weight dieting while eating healthy on the blueberry diet. 1  What the blueberry diet is all about.
Freezing blueberries is a great way to always have fresh blueberries on hand. I use frozen blueberries most often in smoothies and fruit sorbets. 1  First wash them well and pat them dry. Discard any bad ones.  Place blueberries on a cookie sheet with a lip in a single layer and freeze for 24 hours.