
Thank you for sharing how you’ve been feeling. Some of the experiences you described are often linked to thyroid health. While this isn’t a diagnosis, it could be a sign that your thyroid deserves attention We strongly encourage you to speak with a healthcare professional and consider a simple thyroid check.
Before you do, you may find it helpful to learn more about how the thyroid works and why it matters. The information and FAQs below can help you better understand your symptoms and prepare you for a meaningful conversation with your doctor.
Thanks for telling me about your symptoms. You got 12 points and your answers suggest you probably have a thyroid problem, but please talk to your doctor to confirm this. Always visit your doctor for a quick and simple thyroid test. Please answer this next question to complete the experience:
Thanks for answering. Please continue with your regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to manage your thyroid condition.
2. Have you had a Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test result in the normal reference range within the last 6 months?
Thanks for answering. Please continue with your regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to manage your thyroid condition.
As a part of our commitment to medical education and early diagnosis of thyroid disorders, Merck (Pty) Ltd has collaborated with Lancet Laboratories, to offer one subsidised cash TSH test during a limited period* for patients that may probably have a thyroid problem**.
This offer may be accessed by downloading the next form and taking it to a participating Lancet Centre.
To find a participating Lancet centre near you, click on the next button.
Please take your TSH test result with you to visit your doctor for a full assessment, diagnosis and advice regarding your specific medical condition.


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