- Lab result advice 2nd April 2003
... recently low, and Free T3 normal, so my doc raised my Armour Thyroid (both T4 and T3), and lowered my Cytomel ...
- another goiter 2nd April 2003
... the rt. lobe removed 6 yrs ago, and i switched to armour 8 weeks ago(75 mg) now i have a huge goiter on the...
- hypo and bone density 1st April 2003
... I've been on 240 mg of Armour for 30 years. I've been healthy, have remained very...
- goiter 1st April 2003
... goiter just kept on truckin' along...when I switched to Armour it shrank back down. Maybe adding some T3 would help...
... investigate further. I am also going to inquire about Armour , I never heard of it until this website. Do you have...
- Back again and need some guidance 31st March 2003
... 2.5-5.5). He told me to stop taking the 1/4 grain armour i was on and to begin a slow release T3 adding it ... to the 25 mcgs t4 I am on. I didnt get too far on armour as i was reacting badly to the change as usual and...
... generally have almost no taste. Dessicated thyroid like Armour has a slightly sweet taste, and synthetics usually...
... Does taking T3 increase T4 levels? Since stopping armour I am guessing that the T4 is coming out of my system...
... Does taking T3 increase T4 levels? Since stopping armour I am guessing that the T4 is coming out of my system...
... that idea.
After cutting out that tiny 1/4 grain of armour ...I am sure that things are becoming more hypo for...
- For Tree Frog 31st March 2003
... for both a raise in med, and a change to Levoxyl, or Armour if your doctor understands it. Many of us do better...
- different medications 29th March 2003
... converts the T4 into enough T3. I prefer the natural med ( Armour Thyroid), because I feel better than with the synthetic...
- Any advice with these results? 28th March 2003
... How long ago were you started on the Synthroid and Armour ? Are the results before or after starting the meds...
... Danny,
These results are after being on 1/2 grain Armour alone for 6 weeks. Again:
T4 - 6.5 / range 5.0 - 12 ... took me off synthroid and told me to take 2 grains armour . This was unbearable for me, jittery, palps etc. She ... subsequent dosage change started today of 1/2 grain armour and adding 25mcg Synthroid.
I guess I'm a bit curious ... things would improve with 25mcg synthroid and 1/2 grain armour ? Isn't that less medicine? Or is the ND hoping a mixture...
... though I am thinking that starting you at one grain of Armour would have made more sense.... Or half a grain for...
- tsh level not going down 27th March 2003
... your doctor what it would hurt to try some Cytomel or Armour or some intravenous T3. It is fast-acting and should...
- When should I ask the Doc for Cytomel or Armour? 27th March 2003
... Teh time to ask for alternat meds liek Armour or Cytomel is once you are stable for several months ... a whiel first, though.
Personally, I am a fan of Armour , though....
... Meep,
Did you start on Armour ? Scot...
... Yes, I started on Armour , then added some synthetic T4 later. First Unithroid ... samples for Synthroid, so now I am using Synthroid and Armour simultaneously.
The Armour alone wouldn't do it...
... sound as if I am rehashing this subject to death. If Armour has T3 in it and you and many many others prefer how ... it make sense to ask the Doc to either put you on Armour so that you can get T3 or put you on Cytomel? Not...
... sound as if I am rehashing this subject to death. If Armour has T3 in it and you and many many others prefer how ... it make sense to ask the Doc to either put you on Armour so that you can get T3 or put you on Cytomel? Not...
... getting a chance to respond...
Since I STARTED on Armour , I was stabilized on it the best we could, then added ... taking a T4 med with it. The same thing applies to Armour , but to a lesser degree, since it has T4 in it also ... provides. This is the reason I take Synthroid AND Armour , both.
That is its own can of worms, though, because ... In practice, I have heard that he has also used Armour as a source of T3 for some people, dosing them similarly...
- thyroid meds, antidepressants, and the meds culture 26th March 2003
... effects, but I did not see constipation listed. I prefer Armour Thyroid or at least Levoxyl. I never heard of that...
- Brain Fog Supplement 25th March 2003
... prevent the brain fog issue. Do you think Cytomel or Armour meds would help with the brain fog? I looked up Alphas...
- Any advice, Im just getting frustrated with hypo 18th March 2003
... the ocassional hyper hour as I call it. I have tried Armour and that did not work for me so I'm now back on Synthroid...
- What do you use? Natural or Synthetic? Why? 14th March 2003
... when it would be appropriate to ask about Natural- Armour or Cytomel added to synthroid. My TSH was 100 my...
... years!
I'm currently on 3 grains on Thyroid (Canada's Armour ) and later this morning, I'm heading into my doc....
- Meep, what do you make of these numbers? 13th March 2003
... Hi Meep,
I was on Armour 60mg, Cytomel-25mg 2X day
October 29, 2002
TSH 0.2 ... <0.34-5.60>
At this time, we lowered the
Armour to 30mg, Cytomel the same.
March 5, 2003
TSH 0.01 ... four months, unless I call my doc before then, is Armour thyroid 90mg, daily. No added T3.
...
... take too much. Like losing memory. With You taking Armour and T3 and your Tsh going toward hyper etc...Remember ... Armour already has T3 and by adding more T3 with the Cytpmel...
... Now I am off the Cytomel, with the raised dose of armour thyroid. So, it will take four to six weeks before ... lessened, making it more efficient to assimilate the Armour , so that I did not need the extra T3 any longer. Yes...
... much. I also have a suspicion that the amount of Armour you are going to be on for a trial is going to be ... math and my reasoning:
Old dose (daily total): 30mg Armour and 50mcg Cytomel
That dose of Armour has 4.5mcg T3 ... combined T4 equivalent of 237mcg daily)
New dose: 90mg Armour has 13.5mcg T3 and 58.5mcg T4. (T4 equivalece for ... I would think you may end up on 150mg or more of Armour (97.5mcg T4 and 22.5 mcg T3) to do the trick and get...
... some older prescription bottles and one was 130 mg of Armour , and I was already feeling 90 mg may be way too low...
... of Cytomel, once in the afternoon, with the 90 mg Armour Thyroid in the morning.
I really appreciate your...
- multi nodular goiter 10th March 2003
... are popping up all over! Is this common? I'm on Armour , and thought this should control them! She still...
- Does any one feel great? 9th March 2003
... for about a year and I'd like to ask my dr. about Armour or the others. I feel like I'm my own guinne-pig....
... some thyroid meds that have both T4 and T3 in them, armour is one of them, I don't remember the others at the...
- Trying to find my Happy Point 7th March 2003
... Well so much for my go with Armour . It did not work out for me. Now I'm back on Synthroid...
... Ellyn,
Why didn't Armour work for you? Just curious. It must be frustrating...
... The problem I had with the Armour was my T3 level shot to high and my T4 level dropped ... then I felt worst then when I was on Synthroid.
Armour does work for some people. I'm just the few it does...
... Ellyn
How long did you try armour for? What dose were you on? I am so sorry you are...
... I was on 1 1/2 grains of Armour . It was great for about a week and then it went down...
- Curious about your TSH levels 7th March 2003
... My TSH was about 2.21 when I started armour . My body temperature hovered around 96.9 - 97.4 and ... track of your temp and how you feel. Increase the armour accordingly. THEN we'll look at the numbers."
So...
- ? on Thyrolar 5th March 2003
... According to a rep at Forest (makers of Thyrolar and Armour ) you should be able to leave Thyrolar out of the fridge...
- Help Please.. Thyroid Meds. 3rd March 2003
... think.. I am really Thinking about asking to go on ARMOUR Thyroid... What are your Thought on Armour??? ...
... Hi stardust39,
It may be good to try Armour . You may need the T3.
Sometimes the liver hinders ... getting the T4 you need to get adequate T3. So the T3 in Armour may make the difference you need.
I take Armour and...
... Before trying Armour , why don't you ask your Dr. if you can try Cytomel...
- thyroid and your sex drive...?? 2nd March 2003
... since I had my thyroid ablated and leveled out on Armour Thyroid hormone two years ago.
I am a 42 year old...
- Amour Grain versus MG 28th February 2003
... Grains is equal to 180mg. Period. Keep in mind that Armour was reformulated in the 90's and that your thyroid...
- will depression meds help? 24th February 2003
... working with me (thanks to you all). I switched to Armour in Nov. and in Jan. found out I have hashimoto's....
- Update for clover91 23rd February 2003
... another ultrasound myself. I'm still on 30 mg of Armour which put my TSH at 0.27 to supress the goiter, and...
- Another question... Psychiatric disorders and thyroid problems 21st February 2003
... my search for a doc who would give me a trial of armour . I found one and now I am on enough armour and cytomel ... diagnosed with panic and anxiety..... She is now on armour and doesn't even remember what it was like to have...
... fall/winter on thyroid meds. I am now taking 60mg of Armour daily, but I'm probably going to up the dose soon ... For a while, I was taking 25mcg of Levoxyl and 30mg Armour daily (I wanted to finish up my Rx for Levoxyl), and ... levels, though. I decided to up the dose to 60mg Armour a couple of weeks ago as I was bottoming out during ... independant holistic clinic in my area, which prescribes Armour and Cytomel, and had a great experience with my PA...
- Please Help My Daughter 18th February 2003
... so many want to stick me on synthroid - and I take Armour . (off sub)
I would suggest reading all you can -...
... excited he validated my hypothyroid and put me on Armour thyroid 60 mg. for one month and then on 120 the next...
- High Hopes 18th February 2003
... normal is 1.71-3.71 pg/mL)
I was put on 30 mg of Armour Thyroid and retested May 2002.
May 2002
TSH 0.27...
- Just want to cry 13th February 2003
... levels when I was first tested, after I was put on Armour , and this last test.
When I was put on Armour, my...
- getting used to T3 13th February 2003
... earlier, I have recently switched from Synthroid to Armour . I realize that Armour has the T3 component to it ... jittery" feeling within the first 2 hours of taking Armour (not extremely unpleasant.) Should I be concerned...
... Hi,
I was wondering something. I don't take Armour , but take Thyrolar. When you say you break your pill ... something I should do with mine? Or is it because Armour is natural and it works and Thyrolar is synthetic...
... for amny who take T3 meds whether they are natural ( Armour , Biothroid, Naturethroid, Westhroid, Parke Davis Thyroid...
... too!!!!
OK, just to clarify, If I am on 1 grain of Armour a day,
It's OK to physically cut that pill in half...
- CAUTION!!! 11th February 2003
... thyroid medication is no longer made from bovine ( armour ,naturethroid, westthroid). Armour and the others ... concentration of the disease in the bovine so people like armour stopped using it so that there now is no risk at all...
... Hi,
It is true that Armour is no longer made from bovine, and is porcine, now...
- Need guidance. Hashimoto Thyroiditis 11th February 2003
... m more awake. About 3 weeks ago we decided to try Armour . I had been taking Synthroid .15. I'm now taking 1 ... 1/2 grains of Armour. The Armour has cleared up some problems that I lived with when ... what was going on. Have I made a mistake changing to Armour or am I not giving it enough time. So much seems to ... showed. He has since retired.
This one is with Taking armour 1 1/2 grains for 3 weeks
TSH 1.91 Range .34-5.60...
... honest with you.If these dont help I will try the Armour or the Cytomel. I added 30 exercise to my life everyday...
- armour thyroid? 10th February 2003
... Hi mybubble8,
Armour is made from pork thyroids, and Synthroid is a synthetic ... .
I use Armour . Many people do fine on Synthroid and many prefer ... Armour . There is no way to know if it will
affect your acne...
- WILL I EVER LOSE THE WEIGHT??? 9th February 2003
... mine is a bit more individualized... I am taking Armour for the T3 and T4, then, because Armour has too little ... supplememnt that with Synthroid.
I was initially on Armour alone nad felt OK, but knew I could feel better. ...
- Goiter with symptoms/normal hormone levels 4th February 2003
... and discovered I did have a goiter. She put me on Armour to stop the growing and hopefully shrink it, which...
- Amour Thyroid 4th February 2003
... I have been on Armour for one year. My doctor suggested to take it first...
... 1-2 PM. The reason is that the T3 component in the Armour does not last all day.
You see how you feel, and then...
- TESTS REVEALED THAT I HAVE ANTIBODIES AND HIGHER TSH 30th January 2003
... she is listening and is willing to try.
I am now on Armour and added T# (Cytomel), and am doing fine.
...
- Low TSH & Normal T4 Free 27th January 2003
... add a t4 med ie unithiroid, synthroid, to my 60 mg armour because armour doesn't produce (for some people) enough...
- kinda scared! 27th January 2003
... begining to become a little scared. I began taking armour last week. (only 15mg/day) Last night my twitching...
- What if you have hypo and hyper symptoms? 26th January 2003
... I was diagnosed with hypo, so put on Armour . My last labs were low Tsh and on the low end of normal ... Now, someone from another board suggests to stay at Armour at 60 mg and add T4 at about 25 mcg. What do you...
- Twitching, Spasms, Buzzing!!! 24th January 2003
... some holistic medicine. He is going to switch me to armour BUT I had to have all this work up done and next week...
... if you need thryoid. So before he switched me to armour he is checking out my adrenal status. I know it is...
- Exercise? 21st January 2003
... oil, vit c, calcium, 5-htp, B vits. I am also on Armour 60 mg, but my TSH was low, T4 on the low side, so...
- new & feeling bad 20th January 2003
... srespectful.
glad to know you found a doc who will try the armour . i just started it and it seems to be better than...
- multi nodular goiter ?? 20th January 2003
... his decision to wait yet another few months for my Armour to kick in and see if this helps. He told me a FNA...
- My first go with Armour 18th January 2003
... synthroid for 11 yrs. and I also just made the switch to armour . I was on .250 synthroid and they started me on two ... grains of armour . based on that, yours seems reasonable to me, not ... about it. I will tell you that I feel great on the armour . I can tell when I take it in the morning, I feel...
... some of my muscles feel better. I'm going to give Armour a fair shake and see what happens in the next coming ... By then I should get the real feel of it just being Armour in my system. I will sure keep you posted as I hope...
... FYI, if you are taking Armour or any thyroid med containing T3, then ideally you...
... I just began taking Armour (15mg / day)
So far, I feel nothing, but it has only...
... it's taken me so long to get back on.
I started my armour on Nov. 21. I just went yesterday to my new endo ... but was understanding when I said I feel better on Armour and am just not ready to go back to synthroid that...
... Does taking Armour two time a day interfer with needing to take your...
- Natural alternatives to synthroid???? 16th January 2003
... switched from synthroid to something natural such as Armour or anything else? If so, how did the switch go for...
- Test results-what next? 15th January 2003
... findings?
My Doctor said he wants to start me on Armour (smallest doseage) for about 2 months to slow the ... depressants effect results? Will it counteract with Armour ?
I worry because of my family history of (Mom's)Thyroid...
... improvement with the spasm and twitches once you start the armour . Keep a diary of your symptoms on a day to day basis...
- Need Advice -Test results/Synthroid Q 13th January 2003
... do I need T3 or Cytomel? Some of his patients take Armour bacause they insist on ot but he tries to dissuade...
- What do I do? 12th January 2003
... hormomes. Any preferances? I hear good things about armour . What are you currently taking?
Thanks again.
Kim...
- Synthroid when not sure if needed? 12th January 2003
... ANY feedback would be so helpful. I have been on armour thyroid in the past a long with adipex and lost about ... 30 pounds but last fall when I was taking armour I felt like I may have been more hungry while on it...
- daily dosage of thyroid medication 11th January 2003
... and wait 1-2 hours to eat. I've heard of people on armour who take it 2 times a day. What are you on?...
... usually is taken twice a day, and T3-T4 combos like Armour or Thyrolar are taken twice a day, since the T3 gets ... gets converted to T3 as the body needs it.
I take Armour (T3 & T4), once a day, and Cytomel (T3), twice a day...
- feeling good 11th January 2003
... img] Feeling really good after adding cytomel to my armour .. have to admit. [img]http://www.healthboards.com...
... you take your meds? I'm wondering because I take my armour in the morning and am fine until the early afternoon...
... hi mommy20
I take my armour in two doses.. the first at 6 am or so and the second...
- THYROID PROBLEMS????? 10th January 2003
... worth your while to check out switching to either armour (provides both t3,t4) or adding cytomel(synthetic...
- do you all know what this is? 9th January 2003
... problems do coincide with swithing from synthroid to armour and I am sure my dosage is too low based on how I...
- switching meds 6th January 2003
... Treefrog, I was on synthroid, felt bad, switched to Armour , felt much better but switched back to levothyroxine ... because 2 doctors told me Armour would cause heartattacks and heart failure. I want ... to go back to armour but need to know what the switch should be. For instance ... Aromour should I take? I really felt better on the Armour . I ask the doctor to please tell me where I could ... find documentation on Armour and heart failure but he didn't know where I could...
... Hi chitown,
The only way Armour would give a heart attack is exactly the same way ... Those doctors either do not understand the T3 in Armour , or they don't want to be bothered keeping track of ... dose.
If your pulse was over 100 consistently on the Armour , you may have been on too high of a dose. It seems...
- My test results 6th January 2003
... I have Hashimoto's. I was hoping to be switched to Armour but they want to do a Ultra sound first to be sure...
... Synthroid .150mcg. I was hoping we could switch to the armour on this visit. But they want to do the ultra sound...
- TSH Test 6th January 2003
... coming not too far behind!! :-)
I just switched to Armour and am feeling somewhat better. I hope you feel better...
- Diagnosing Hypo 5th January 2003
... based on my low body temps and wants me to start on Armour . What do you think? Doc mentioned that blood tests...
... Your doc probably wants to try you on a trial dose of armour . The risks are very minimal with a trial dose, which...
... replies! What would be considered a 'low dose' of Armour Thyroid to start with? I am VERY sensitive to medications...
... based on my low body temps and wants me to start on Armour . What do you think? Doc mentioned that blood tests...
- newly diagnosed with questions. 3rd January 2003
... Levoxyl, most people state they are on synthroid or armour . Should I request to be on something different? ...
... just made by a different company. It is synthetic T4, Armour is a natural thyroid that has both T4 and T3. I haven...
- I can't get Armour 30th December 2002
... McMarsha
Have you tried going to the Armour thyroid site? They have an area that you can locate ... Doctors in your area that prescribe Armour . Below is the link. [url="http://www.armourthyroid ... .com/locate.html"]http://www. armour thyroid.com/locate.html[/url] ...
... doctor that knows how to try different things. But, Armour is not the end all of drugs, either.
Ask your doctor...
- med adjustment 30th December 2002
... and symptoms that came back full force even on the armour . I was told not to be surprised my the "two steps ... dosage adjustment. We decided to add cytomel to my armour because it appears my body is not absorbing the t3...
... test results or symptoms. The second DR gave me the armour but he wanted me to wait a month before doing any ... was totally into the symptoms and the pattern of the armour first working then not, and my basal temps being low...
- How Long???? 30th December 2002
... starting the thyroid meds? I started taking 120mg of armour about 2 weeks ago. I have a normal test for thyroid...
- Tree Frog 29th December 2002
... noticed you mentioned in another post that you take armour and cytomel. I was thinking of asking my doctor to ... add cytomel to my armour .... but this is not written in Dr. Arem's book (re ... :cytomel and armour ), he only speaks of synthetics and cytomel. How did ... of starting with 5 or 10 mcg added to my 1/2 grain armour 2x daily....
... with such impunity. Find out if you just need your armour upped....
... trying doses. Perhaps you still need a higher dose of Armour , though, and no harm in trying that first.
Don't be...
... . Thank you for responding to me. I have been on armour (1/2 grain 2x per day) for 3 weeks now and it seems ... the day either. Youre right, maybe I just need more armour . My curiousity about armour plus cytomel was what...
... it was my doctor's idea to add the cytomel to my armour . No bells and whistles really went off with the ... dosage of armour I was on.. I was just accepting the fact that I would...
- frustrating 29th December 2002
... I have been on armour (1/2 grain 2x per day) for what will be 3 weeks now ... now I notice the hard lump. Any ideas... Could the armour cause this?...
... no the armour can not casue this. But it sounds more like your...
- why do I feel sooo bad? 28th December 2002
... I switched from 250mcg of synthroid to 120mg of Armour about six weeks ago. At first I felt great! The ... I also was sent by my family doc(who started the armour ) to an endo, but I can't get in with her until Jan...
... vitamin, also vitamin c and ecinacea (sp?). I take my Armour first thing in the morning on a empty stomach and...
- t3/t4 protocol cytomel users 28th December 2002
... that was what was missing. I talked to my doc about armour "no way!". But he will try cytomel. I really like ... my primary doctor. So I can live with the no on armour for now. As long as he will do cytomel.
ANy help...
- concerned 28th December 2002
... feels uncomfortable when I touch it. I have been on armour thyroid for 2 1/2 weeks now. The doctor checked ... worse since then? I think I am responding well to the Armour .. PMS was much better, much calmer with less anxiety...
... will go away when I get on the right meds. I started armour also. It's been 5 weeks, but I think my dosage need...
- Armour vs Synthroid 25th December 2002
... I didn't personally switch from synthroid to armour , although I am on armour. A friend of mine did switch ... weight gain, hair loss, etc... so she was switched to armour and felt better from the first day. She told me that ... the synthroid for 10 days though before starting the armour .. she suffered through those ten days but now says...
... from now at my next appointment to switch over to Armour from Synthyroid. ...
... 14 yrs. About five weeks ago I made the switch to Armour . I think it will be a good change although we have...
... was first diagnosed, convinced the Dr to put me on Armour and at first I did feel great and then it wore off ... synthyroid I actually feel less bloating than on the Armour and though I am not 100% I am getting better. As...
... a bad reaction to synthroid, but does great on the armour .... I will try to watch what I eat, and see if I...
- looking for your opinions 24th December 2002
... thyroid. The second endo I liked but they would not try Armour and their diagnose's was I was having Hyper and hypo ... found a general practice doctor who will prescribe Armour and has actually listened to me. We have talked about...
...
Good for you for that you persevered! I hope the Armour helps you.
Several others swear by Maca for helping...
... As of yet I have not started the Armour . That will hopefully be after the holidays when I ... I would also love to hear anyones experience with Armour . the good the bad and the ugly. ...
... I love Armour . It works very well for me, and I also take cytomel ... (T3) with the Armour ....
... ask is that I read the post about Hashimoto's and Armour . I do realize that it may not work for me but I'm...
- Armour & Hashimoto 24th December 2002
... been in search of a physician that will prescribe Armour to me. When I ask they all say no because the dose ... Hashimoto. I have heard good things from people who are on Armour . If you have any further comment on Armour I would...
... The reason Armour is not prescribed very often in th US is that many ... the number of recalls for potency consistency that Armour has had, it is readily apparent that Synthroid is ... Synthroid has consistently perpetuated the lie that Armour is still inconsistent and unpredictable and that it ... is an obsolete medication. The makers of Armour do not market Armour agressively, and since they don ... have a big share of the market.
I am a big fan of Armour , but at the same time Armour isn't for everyone, either ... .
Here's how Armour 's consistency is verified and checked, now(copied ... from the Armour Thyroid website):
Armour ® Thyroid is made from desiccated (dried) pork thyroid ... gland may vary from animal to animal. To ensure that Armour ® Thyroid tablets are consistently potent from tablet ... tablets. This method ensures that each strength of Armour ® Thyroid will be consistent with the United States...
... Hello again,
I know why Armour isn't prescribed very often.
Here in the Netherlands ... alternative doctor so that's what I did and I'm on Armour these days.
But...... on a dutch forum someone posted ... message that said 'in the US physicians don't discribe Armour Thyroid very often but in case of Hashimoto, they ... interesting discussion. Also because I have Hashimoto, use Armour and maybe for what?!
It's expensive and in case of...
... s is that there are a few doctors who believe that Armour would aggravate the antibodies and cause a reaction ... supports this theory, so I am betting that the fear of Armour causeind a flare-up of antibodies is unfounded....
... interesting. I have not heard of that theory with Armour and Hashimoto's. Are any of you on Armour who have...
... Ellyn,
I'm on Armour , but just started, so I have no answers.
On the Dutch ... happy with the thyroglobuline administered through Armour .
I posted a message today asking how many are taking ... Armour while having Hashimoto's disease.
Marion...
... Why are doctors so afraid of prescribing Armour ? I only started on Synthroid but I rather have something...
... researched and know the facts, and insist on trying Armour . They know that the field of hormones is not rocket ... is what works that counts.
Like others have said, Armour isn't for everyone, but it is certainly a viable treatment...
- weight gain after taking medication for thyroid 20th December 2002
... healthboards.com/ubb/nono.gif[/img]
BUT...I just started Armour with Cytomel, and its coming off VERY slowly. But...
... still feel bad, the addition of Cytomel helps. Or Armour - which is a natural thyroid pill, that contains both ... T3 & T4. I am switching to Armour right now, so I don't have to take two separate pills...
- Understanding the different forms of replacement hormones available... 17th December 2002
... only
Thyrolar: a combination of synthetic T4 and T3
Armour : natural combination of T4 and T3 derived from desiccated ...
In my mind, the only difference then between the Armour and the Thyrolar should be in percent equivalents...
- I feel great and 17th December 2002
... You might tolerate generic thyroid or Thyrolar, or Armour better. But, you need to allow four to six weeks between...
- How long till these meds start working? 16th December 2002
... with some knowledge of this can answer. I started armour thyroid 6 days ago.. 30mg twice per day. My body...
... Hi daldre. That is great how well you are doing on Armour . In my observations, the vast majority of folks do ... hypo, it will eventually go away as the T3 in the Armour gets into your system more and longer. Also, Armour ... with the symptoms will show whether you are on enough Armour .
You don't want to increase your Armour too soon ...
Did you know to avoid calcium when you take your Armour ? It prevents some of the absorption. That includes...
- doctors 15th December 2002
... on Friday and I am going to ask him to switch me to Armour or Thyrolar. I will go in with facts and hopefully...
