... Tuesday to check my TSH level. I have now been on Armour for six weeks. I have not noticed any difference ... since being on 1 grain of Armour so I will be curious to see the results. My orgininal ... either low normal or high normal. I'm hoping the Armour at least gets my cholesterol within range. My cholesterol...
... T4 checked. Sometimes Synthroid is not as good as Armour but you need to test these to know. I hate to tell ... check the T3/T4 levels and if necessary switch to Armour , if not give it a little more time, take zinc, and...
... are divorced.
Treat him like a knight in shining armour or you risk loosing him to the first skirt
who does...
... be hurt. How is this being a " knight in shining armour " if a woman cannot feel trust or protection from the ... were treated like a lady by the "knight in shining armour " the way we should've been in the first place then...
... were treated like a lady by the "knight in shining armour " the way we should've been in the first place then...
... Hi Pumper,
Men DO act like a Knight in Shining Armour ... When we see our Lady,
we Want Sex as soon as...
... You also said "Treat him like a knight in shining armour or you risk loosing him to the first skirt who does ... were treated like a lady by the "knight in shining armour " the way we should've been in the first place then...
... worry about. Sure I'd just love some knight in shining armour to come and swipe me off my feet and rescue me but...
... wrote ". Sure I'd just love some knight in shining armour to come and swipe me off my feet and rescue me but ... Well, guess what I met,lol. A REAL knight and shining armour ,lol ! :) He has the suit ,armour,with swords and...
... ultrasound of your thyroid. One good place to look is the Armour thyroid physcian finder. This will let you know of ... those near you that prescribe Armour . These MDs tend to be a bit more forward thinking...
... better today, as I skipped my thyroid meds. I think the Armour , (the T3 in it) aggravates it. Whenever my levels ... for 1 day, it almost goes away. But I hate to quit Armour , and go back to Levothroid, as the Armour is what ... got my Vdy under control. 4 weeks after starting Armour it went totally away. Now it only rears it's ugly...
... one med adjustment in 10 years is NOT bad. I'm on Armour , which is a little more complicated to adjust, as...
... t do it.
YOU ARE ON A T4 AND T3 supplement? Like Armour ? Your TSH means squat. You need a T4 supplement...
... 3 years. My MD also knows that TSH is bogus when Armour is the med of choice, and that the FTs - and symptoms ... too high. You might have to take a lower dose of Armour combined with extra T4 to reach the right T4 level...
... your basic blood tests ordered. I found mine via the Armour thyroid physician locator database, using my zipcode...
... the low down on my situation. I will look on the Armour website for an MD in my area. I have been doubting ... close. Thank you for your support, I will go on the Armour site now and see who is in my area. I will keep you...
... MG,
I tried to get on the Armour website, but it does not work! Do you have a link...
... significant symptoms of hypothyroidism. I am wondering if Armour Thyroid may be easier to tolerate? Let me know if ... you have had any experience with Armour and Synthroid....
... suffer; so I went to an MD whom I knew would prescribe Armour . He started my dose very low - only 30 mgs - to...
... letting me know that. I am very interested in trying Armour if I can find a doctor to prescribe it for me. I ... not really the symptoms getting better. How long on Armour did it take to really feel better?...
... know?
It certainly was worth it to me to find an Armour prescriber. If you can't tolerate Synthroid, it would ... be worth giving Armour a try.
Good luck! Let us know what happens....
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The doctor has changed me to Synthroid as the Armour no long works for me after 4 dosage reductions.
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... You were on Armour and the MD was still watching the TSH? What school ... was his GPA? TSH is suppressed to zero by the T3 in Armour when you hit optimal levels. You adjust dosage by ... FT levels alone on Armour !
Free T4 0.95 0.8-1.8 ng/dL [.95-.8]/[1.8-.8]*100 ... feel hyperT or hypoT? Why did he take you off of Armour ? Please don't tell me it was because the TSH got...
... Hi,
I was on Armour for 40 years hypothyroid - in December I started with ... hyper now? Anyway, he said he could keep lowering the Armour - but it just didn't seem to be working after all...
... He took me off Armour (not just on the numbers) - but symptoms of heart...
... often by undermedication as over-. The reason the Armour "no longer works" is because you aren't being given ... seeing this doctor for very long? Did he prescribe Armour for you in the first place, or did he take over for ... seem with it on the proper management of levels and Armour ....
... so thought I would for any comment. I have been on Armour for 40 years and all of a sudden in December my thyroid ... getting way too much thyroid. Think it may be the T3 in Armour due to my major symptoms being heart palpitations...
... current and go pick up a new one. Well, what I am on is Armour (which he said, "Who put you one that? That's really ... new one is Levothyroxine, 50mg. (I was taking 180mg Armour , though I frequently forget to take the morning dose ... could take the orig prescription he gave me (more Armour , renewed before test results came back) to a pharmacy ... would the doc know I went ahead and filled it?
Armour really works for me. I feel great on it. I am not...
... I think you should be fine to get the Armour prescription filled. Did he just just give you a ... perfectly fine for you TSH to be suppressed while on Armour . It sounds like your OBGYN knew what was up.
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... T3 in Armour suppresses the TSH. You have to go by your FT levels ... . Get a new MD. Stick with the Armour and shop for an MD near you that prescribes it. GO...
... short of strangling that guy in order to remain on Armour . "Old-fashioned" medication, indeed! :) You have ... your treatment, and if you have had good luck with Armour , he has no right to switch you.
I've been taking ...Armour for over 4 years. My TSH has never been higher than...
... everything else, haha. Well, my plan is to keep taking my Armour , though only 90mg/day. Perhaps I overexaggerated ... that low. Anyhow...I have a bunch of refills on my Armour so I will take that until it runs out completely. ... will go back and ask him to "change me back over to Armour " because Levo disagreed with me. Though, I do plan ... on trying the Levothyroxine first (after Armour is all gone) just so I'm not lying. I just hate the...
... that has pretty much been the case since I was put o Armour several years ago. Of course it seems it runs in...
... mostly) has diminished significantly since starting Armour . I am trying not to get my hopes up but they're up...
... 2:45 with a thyroid specialist. I currently take armour thyroid 20 mg. every day. Thanks for your help....
... You are on Armour . This will suppress your TSH. So it means nothing ... changes. If you look to Midwest.. she is optimal on Armour and her TSH is .01. Do not let a TSH watcher keep...
... I really don't know to much YET. I take 120 mg of Armour ( I checked the label when I got home from work). ... recommended (not the one who gave me the blood test or the Armour . ) I also suffer from night sweats, or prolonged periods...
... Yes. Did you try a T4 only supplement before the Armour ? Or did the old MD just go straight for the Armour ... you are hyperT given the TSH level and the amount of Armour you were taking. Other than actually feeling flushed ... Well she ignored them and I found an IM off the Armour physician locator site who did and is treating me ... about for a good one in your area. And check the Armour physician locator website. They do not manditorily ... prescribe Armour ... I am on synthroid. But they tend to be more open...
... The only thing I ever took before the Armour was synthroid. I do have a rapid heart beat every ... your body from absorbin calcium so I then switched to Armour per his advise. I printed out the equivilant doses ... switched the prescription for me. I have been on Armour for a few years now and for about one year now my...
... combination if warrented.
I have 40% more T3 than T4. Armour would drive me hyperT so fast because of the T3 so ... I am on a T4 only. However my MD does prescribe Armour when it is warrented. Once again optimal is in the ... would get high and T4 would be normal. SO swaping to Armour may or may not have been a good idea depending on ... we know are..
Currently you are taking 120 mg of Armour ..
And Your TSH is approximately 1
You have hypoT and...
