Myths vs facts: TSH Schilddrüse and Abnehmen

The question of myths vs facts regarding TSH and weight loss is not directly addressed in the provided knowledge contexts. The information covers DNA tests for skin aging, glycation, antioxidants (CAT, GPX1), and other markers, but not the thyroid axis or TSH. Therefore, I cannot give a context-grounded answer. Generally known: TSH regulates thyroid function. Elevated TSH may indicate hypothyroidism, which is associated with modest weight gain (2–5 kg). However, the myth that an 'optimal' TSH level alone determines weight loss ability is false. Weight loss depends on calorie balance, activity, metabolism, and other factors. DNA tests claiming to predict TSH-based weight risk are unsupported by the present data. Caveat: Evidence is weak here because no specific studies are in the context. Medical evaluation is recommended if TSH is abnormal.