- have you heard of this regarding hypo 8th April 2007
... therapy, after finding the right doc, gave me 100mg of synthroid and 50 cytomel (i think)
after I got back to feeling...
- Tension in tongue, especially at night... stress? 8th April 2007
... hypo with Hashimotos. Have multi nodules and take synthroid . My thyroid panel has come back within normal range...
- Meds after thyroidectomy 7th April 2007
... thyroid meds - which I did and then they started me on Synthroid at 88ccm. Which the doctor said is too low - but...
... last. I am now taking the 100mcgs Oroxine (same as Synthroid I think) I'll have to look up and see if the dosages...
- Brand new to the board of *thyroid* 6th April 2007
... the symptoms.
When I was diagnosed, I was put on Synthroid . I had to switch to the generic brand because for...
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Hypothyroid 6th April 2007
... Hypothyroid for 6 years following RAI. I have been on Synthroid and recently switched to Armour, thinking that would...
... not too out of range and the last time I was put on synthroid I ended up so sick I was using a cane. But my endo...
- hashi hypo thyroid and at my wits end 6th April 2007
... info. So now I just tell him I'm alright on the 125 synthroid and and the 5mcgs cytomel and stay on the 125 until ... until my anxiety starts and then go back to just the synthroid . I feel like shooting myself. My quality of living...
- reason for high TSH? 6th April 2007
... :) Hi - My son has been taking 7 mcg of Synthroid for about 6 months. He has no noticeable symptoms ... that it went up so much, even though he is taking the Synthroid . His doctor now wants to raise the Synthroid to 100mcg ... read somewhere that CQ10 can alter the effects of Synthroid . Is this true?
Thanks for any information. Mabent...
... I'm guessing you made a typing error with "7 mcg Synthroid ". Do you actually mean 75 mcgs?
Low thyroid is ... the effects of thyroid drugs such as levothyroxine ( Synthroid ®), although this has not been proven in humans...
... his TSH to go up even though he had been taking the Synthroid for six months and had not taken anything before that...
... gradually fails, the dose of replacement hormone ( Synthroid ) needs to be increased. That's very common. He should...
- Need Help!! Hypo/Hashi's 6th April 2007
... results at 6900 or something. They put me on 200 of synthroid . Doc told me that thyroid is dead. I have been on...
...
You should also consider the possibility that Synthroid alone may not be serving you as well as another T4 ... your best.
If I were you, I'd try the increased Synthroid first. If that doesn't help, or doesn't lower your...
- Radioactive versus Thyroidectomy 6th April 2007
... levels all correct because I am on a low dosage of synthroid 88 - and my doctor is sure it will have to be increased...
- Disheartened in PA 5th April 2007
... that my Grandma had a goiter at my age and now takes Synthroid and that both my parents are diabetic, but he just...
- Who has improved by switching meds? 5th April 2007
... already on some form of medication.
I have been on Synthroid for 3 years and continue to have a long list of frustrating ... improved by switching to a new medication? (For example, Synthroid to Armour or vice versa, Cytomel etc.) How much did...
... Hi, I switched from Synthroid to Armour. Major difference. I am now on 5 grains ... barely noticeable!!! I felt considerably worse on the synthroid . I also have more energy and better moods. No swings...
... I have taken levothyroxin, synthroid, and synthroid + cytomel and still feel like $^!#. The synthroid ... even more wiped out! I am currently on 62.5 mcg of Synthroid only, with at least 11 of the symptoms you listed ... especially curious to hear from those who switched from Synthroid to Armour....
... 23)
TSH at 3.77 is as a result of dropping my Synthroid dose from 175 mcg to 150 mcg ... I wanted to see if...
- Feel like I am dying.... 5th April 2007
... up to 5.50. My doctor gave me the choice to go on synthroid "if I wanted." I told her I did, and then saw an almost ... flight feeling, etc. and was instructed to go off the synthroid . I was still very tired, but felt a little better ... off of Synthroid . I figured the fatigue was from kidney problems. My ... TSH stayed around 4 off of Synthroid and my PCP did not feel I needed Synthroid any more ... normal" up to 5.50 and also low B12. I was put back on Synthroid and B12 per her instructions by her office staff who...
... gonna die, too!
After i was dx'ed, I started on Synthroid (and then later switched to Levo, as it is much cheaper...
- Advice for Leg Pain? 5th April 2007
... I had persistent leg pain with Synthroid . I recently got off the of it and went back to the ... free for 2 more days. Then I started taking the real Synthroid and within an hour the pain started again. I switched...
- Playing with medication/Current lab results 4th April 2007
... in the normal TSH range now". I am hypo taking 100 synthroid . I've been thinking about cutting this pills up into...
- Playing with medication 4th April 2007
... in the normal TSH range now". I am hypo taking 100 synthroid . I've been thinking about cutting this pills up into...
- Wow - what a bad morning - HELP 3rd April 2007
... until Wednesday to start my replacement hormone - Synthroid 88. When I got up this morning - my alarm went off ... together. Has anyone ever had that happen? I took the synthroid immediately - and felt 1000% times better within about ... guess it was - since I felt better after I took the synthroid . Do you think it will happen again tomorrow? I am...
- Need Menstrual Period Advice 3rd April 2007
... by 2 almost 3 weeks...Now, since I have been put on Synthroid , they are coming on time again, but they are dragging...
- Armour Thyroid 3rd April 2007
... yesterday and convinced him to put me on it after being on Synthroid for 7 years. And it has been a long 7 years of new...
... adrenal fatigue is inability to gain weight. If the Synthroid was not helping you much with your hypo and it sounds...
... how you fare on the Armour. Like you, I have been on Synthroid for some time (3 years). When I was first diagnosed...
... throid disease. It is hereditary. So I was put on synthroid , felt better in a couple of weeks, still not normal...
- Hello, newbie here! 2nd April 2007
... TREATABLE!!!
I start meds tomorrow- 50mcg of Synthroid . I'm anxious, but nervous. For the past few days,...
... right that means you have to much t4. After 7 years of synthroid my labs are (normal) but I still have many of the...
... antibodies for hashimotos. I have been on 75mcg of synthroid for 4 weeks, and will see the endo in another 4 weeks...
... jenn, I know lots of people who do well on synthroid . Different things work for different people. It's ... work, there are others available. Good luck with the synthroid ....
... and sinusitis 6 times since August.:) Ihope the synthroid helps soon. I can already tell that I have much more...
... through the days at 50. I am also on the generic of synthroid . Did you have any clue you had hypo before being diagnosed...
- Questions for Bran'sNana 2nd April 2007
... I go hypo. And once I do he said he'll put me on synthroid or a synthroid type drug. He said since my TSH is...
- Midwest & All..test results in ~ opinions appreciated 2nd April 2007
... to be in good range. I think will stick with the Synthroid . (My doc had mentioned earlier about possibly swithing...
- loose bowels 2nd April 2007
... have been having diarriah ever since. I was on 100 Synthroid , but now only 5 cytomel until I have my scan this...
- Lipoma's caused by Synthroid? 2nd April 2007
... I doubt Synthroid causes lipomas. Synthroid is T4, the hormone your own thyroid gland would make...
... Hi Rachel...
I don't think the Synthroid causes them, either. I had one when I was about 22...
... have decided to shrink, I have been tapering off my synthroid for Amour, I will let ya know how that goes...Weird...
- Help in General With Thyroid 2nd April 2007
... need to know what to expect. They have started me on Synthroid 88cc. I took my first pill this morning. I am still...
... Thursday is my first official day to start taking Synthroid . I am just scared in general. Sounds stupid to be...
- ups and downs 31st March 2007
... effort to make me "feel better".
I was started on Synthroid 75 four weeks ago. I don't feel any different, buy...
- Thyroid Help 31st March 2007
... upped my dosage to .88mcgs and made me get on the REAL synthroid . I took it about 2 months and just got back on the...
- TSH is normal? Am I? 31st March 2007
... did when I was really suffering. As long as I take Synthroid I'm okay, the key seems to be getting the dosage adjusted...
- Anyone have these symptoms relieved? 31st March 2007
... others you listed as well) but I have been on the Synthroid generic Levothyroxine now (50 mcg) for 3 weeks and...
... having some of those symptoms before I was put on Synthroid about a month ago. I was always fatiqued but attributed...
... I've been on 100mcg synthroid for almost a year now. Some of my symptoms are gone...
- new to this place 31st March 2007
... with medicine. I am wondering why they put you on Synthroid . That would make Hyperthyroidism - Graves disease ... will be the first time I will have ever taken the Synthroid . They would have never wanted to throw my t4 back...
- Shmily 31st March 2007
... when I tried to switch back to Thyrolar from the Synthroid , I did try to increase in small increments but would...
- Could I be Over-medicated??? 30th March 2007
... strange for the last 2 years. I was put on 75 mcg of Synthroid 7 years ago, when I was around 145 pounds from the ... final weight at the end of my pregnany was 143. My synthroid dose has never been changed. Since about 2 months...
- Are there alternatives for cytomel? 30th March 2007
... has now prescribed just Cytomel as I didn't tolerate Synthroid very well and recently ran into problems with Armour...
... another one will. There are more choices other than Synthroid . Many many people have trouble with Synthroid. ...
- I'm going to go off of the Armour 30th March 2007
... that dose.
Ugh. Just venting.
I guess it is Synthroid here I come... again. But, I can always add cytomel...
... helps me a lot.
So, you may want to try taking the Synthroid and only a small amount of Armour. That way, you...
... ago after a year of treatment. I started with 100 Synthroid and 1 grain Armour and did fine. Then at 4 weeks I ... went to 150 Synthroid and no Armour and feel fine. I have noticed I am sleeping...
- Midwest--set me straight please 30th March 2007
...
On another thread I got the conversion wrong on Synthroid to Armour. Please help to understand. In the "FAQ ... equivalancies of 90 mcg/1 1/2 grain to 37.5 cytomel and 150 synthroid . When I posted that, your equavelancy was different ... understand how this works. I am currently on 100 Synthroid and 10 Cytomel. What would that translate to an Armour ... other reason than it is much less costly than the synthroid /cytomel prescriptions.
Any help you can give me...
... question.
When my doc originally switched me from Synthroid to Armour, and I had such a hard time, my dosage of ... synthroid was 112. I switched to 1 1/2 grain (90)of Armour...
... When my doc originally switched me from Synthroid to Armour, and I had such a hard time, my dosage of ... synthroid was 112. I switched to 1 1/2 grain (90)of Armour....
... option there. My co-pay is $50 a month for cytomel, my synthroid is $26.99, but I feel it is really worth the financial...
... option there. My co-pay is $50 a month for cytomel, my synthroid is $26.99, but I feel it is really worth the financial...
- can u ignore underactive thyroid 30th March 2007
... be helpful for the elderly----but I would forget my synthroid if I didn't have it!...
- Need Opinion - Graves or Hashi's???? 29th March 2007
... He took me off Thyrolar (T3/T4 combo) and put me on Synthroid and at the same time cut my meds too much too fast...
- ? How long until feel change w/dec. meds? 29th March 2007
... Went to endo, she reduced my Synthroid back down from 0.88 to .50, my TSH was hyper at 0...
- This is annoying!!! 29th March 2007
... med and at the same level since diagnosis (75 mcg Synthroid ). But I have also had the ups and downs. Started...
- Once Again Help Needed Badly And Quick!! 29th March 2007
... Hopefully when you see the endo he might prescribe Synthroid or the like ,at least a small amount until your levels...
- chest pains from Cytomel - caffeine 28th March 2007
... first time posting, I started Cytomel (in addition to Synthroid which I've been taking for some years now) a few weeks...
... taking. I was taking 10 mg five months ago along with Synthroid and started having heart palpatations. They lowered...
- new here, have hypothyroid question 28th March 2007
... s been accepted as standard medical practice since Synthroid was introduced to the market. It just isn't the wisest...
... s been accepted as standard medical practice since Synthroid was introduced to the market. It just isn't the wisest...
- New Hashi/HypoT/Insulin Resistant, got a question. 28th March 2007
... Hello,
Recently dx hashi/hypoT, on Synthroid 75mcg for 3 weeks now. Also on Metformin for insulin...
- Synthroid Not Being Converted Properly In The Body 28th March 2007
... 4 grain of it. This is the equivilant of .25mcg of Synthroid . Even on the 1/4 grain of Armour, the smallest dose ... will take and 1/8 grain, which would be 12.5 mcg of Synthroid . My point here is, what was the 100mcg of Synthroid ... Floating around in my blood stream doing nothing? Synthroid is an inactive hormone which is suppose to be converted ... like a new man again, then my body wasn't converting Synthroid properly. From feeling tired and achy all the time ... Armour converstion chart, 1 grain equals 100mcg of Synthroid ....
... I too just switched from Synthroid 125mcg to Armour 60mg. This is my third day, yesterday...
... [QUOTE=jhinkle;2887212]I too just switched from Synthroid 125mcg to Armour 60mg. This is my third day, yesterday...
... [QUOTE=jhinkle;2887212]I too just switched from Synthroid 125mcg to Armour 60mg. This is my third day, yesterday ... was I took it the next day. In other words I took Synthroid on Monday and started Armour on Tuesday. So the Armour ... mixed with the Synthroid because Synthroid takes a while to get out of your system. I believe...
- Synthroid 0.05 mg 27th March 2007
... I'm taking the same dose of Synthroid and I don't feel much different. Except sometimes ... lump in my throat but it not often(is that from the Synthroid ? )So that's definately not better!!!! I have only...
... I WAS on 25 mcg synthroid , for 6 weeks, then they upped my dosage to 50 mcg...
... I am taking the generic for Synthroid (although they requested at my next refill that I...
- Synthroid vs. Armour 27th March 2007
... years ago. I received RAI treatment and have been on Synthroid ever since. I have never been happy with the way ... reluctantly he agreed. Unfortunately, I was on 125mcg of Synthroid and because there was not an exact equivalent in Armour ... , he put me on 60mg, which is equivalent to Synthroid 100. I have been on the Armour for only 2 days, but...
... tell me about their transition and reactions from Synthroid to Armour?...
... Sans MS"][COLOR="Navy"]What was the rationale for the Synthroid dose of 125 mcgs in the first place after RAI? You ... wonder if you just didn't have a high enough dose of Synthroid .[/FONT]...
... I had been on several different dosages of Synthroid throughout the years ranging from 118-150, based on...
... Hi,
I was on 112 mcg's of synthroid and also made the switch to Armour. My doctor started ... of Armour and thought that was close enough to my synthroid dosage (probably higher) - I felt better almost immediately...
... jhinkle, like Davzan, I also was at 112 on Synthroid , and switched to 90 on Armour. I ended up in the ... but for some reason it does. I am currently at 100 Synthroid , and 10 Cytomel. I started at 5 cytomel in November...
- Was subclinical hypo now hyper? 26th March 2007
... had "no symptoms at all", endo started me on .50mcg synthroid then upped to 75mcg my TSH was down to 1.0 on the...
- MEEP-Lab Interpretation? 26th March 2007
... prescibe Armour, and only believes in Levoxyl and Synthroid . I have an appointment today with a Nurse Practitioner...
... I feel on this drug. I've always taken Levoxyl or Synthroid so I don't won't know unless I give it a try.
...
- Who Wrote Me About Synthroid Causing Muscle Pains? 25th March 2007
... I had severe muscle pain when I was started on Synthroid ....all went away when I was switched to Armour....
- New Guy. Seeking Advice 25th March 2007
... side. Testosterone was also 310. Started a dose of Synthroid at 25mcg. Stayed on that for a month, noticed no improvemen...
... fairly impatient and that is why I've been bumping my Synthroid dose on my own between doc visits. On the 75mcg that...
... Many people do very well on Armour, many do well on Synthroid or another T4 only medication, or other combinations ... various treatments. For now I am on a combination of Synthroid (100 mcg) and Cytomel (10 mcg). It seems to be a better ... thyroid patient for a little over 4 years now)
Synthroid , or similar T4 only medications, are the most widely ... dosage levels that I know were safe. I have some synthroid left over from a previous prescription that is a slightly...
... believe my doctor didn't know anything. They told me Synthroid was no good and I would never get well on it. I got ... doctor recently and asked my doctor to switch me to Synthroid . The one thing I notice is that I have felt consistantly...
... is now 1.93 & the doc wants me to stay on 75 mcg of Synthroid . I still feel wierd though. I was also told that my...
... my T3 is low. I know when I was very hypo and on Synthroid one of my main symtoms was pain just above the back...
- Hypo symptoms intensified by exercise? 25th March 2007
... but have been manageable. I had been taking 175 mcg Synthroid for a long time, and my labs were all normal during ... is that my symptoms have always been hypo, and that Synthroid has helped partially (hence feeling worse when lowering...
... by the "one notch above" the normal range for FT4. Synthroid is made in a 112 dose; adding a 50 to that would split...
... better now.
There are alot of people that were on Synthroid and it wasn't supplying their bodies with what they ... has several people with adrenal exhaustion due to Synthroid and have switched to Armour.
You didn't say but...
- Multiple Endo Problems 25th March 2007
... have been Hypo since '85 - started out with 20 mcg Synthroid . With minor fluctuations this was the standard course...
- Multiple Endo Problems 25th March 2007
... have been Hypo since '85 - started out with 20 mcg Synthroid . With minor fluctuations this was the standard course...
- Midwest, Dea or anyone who can help please! 24th March 2007
... 2004, I was seeing an endo who prescribes nothing but Synthroid . It overmedicated me in the smallest therapeutic ... been able to take Armour, because I couldn't take Synthroid . Obviously, I was right to give Armour a chance....
- Can someone help me? 24th March 2007
... every 6 months. My endo told me that I could take Synthroid and it may or may not help. I feel fine, and my levels...
- Help Me !!!!!!! 24th March 2007
... pounds would equal 125 mcg of Levoxyl (or Unitrhoid, Synthroid , etc.). If this formula fits your body, then it seems ... following:
125 mcg T4 med (Levoxyl, Unithroid, Synthroid , etc.)
1 and 3/4 grains natural thyroid med (Armour...
- Where has the energy gone? 24th March 2007
... perscribed Eloxin (spelling?) The pharmacist substituted Synthroid . My Dr has had to increase the dosage twice and each ... seem to get my a** off the couch!!
I take .112 mg of Synthroid every morning, is this already a high dosage??...
- Surgery report 23rd March 2007
... dramatic.
Have just taken my first thyroxine 100mcg ( synthroid in usa) and so far I feel really good.
Would appreciate...
- Thyroid 23rd March 2007
... received my results in the mail with a note saying "your synthroid dose needs to be increased". The office is closed...
- Thyroid Removed 23rd March 2007
...
About 6 months ago my endro doctor decreased my synthroid from .112 to .100. My TSH currently is 0.71. I...
- "Normal" TSH Levels? 23rd March 2007
... having a reaction to the binders or fillers in the Synthroid . As I said before, many people have trouble with ... Synthroid . So if the Levothyroxine works better for you stick...
- "Holistic" MD wants to treat 22nd March 2007
... it's benign, just big. My endo wanted to put me on Synthroid , saying there's a 50/50 shot that it might shrink...
- Level results in......what does it mean???? 22nd March 2007
... 2 grandmothers, there are only 2 of us not taking synthroid and the like....I have many of the symptoms of hypo...
- Lab/med adjustment mavens, please help! Symptoms are back... 22nd March 2007
... present dose, 75 mcg, since Nov. but I changed from Synthroid to Levoxyl at the end of February. So, I am 3 weeks ... 0.8-1.8); Total T4 5.3 (4.5-12.5). I was on 25 mcg Synthroid at the time of those tests, and those are the ones...
- Another Scan???? 20th March 2007
... up the new scan schedule. I am suppose to stop my synthroid today for 21 days, I really dread that because without...
- fluctuating labs 20th March 2007
... treatment? My TSH has risen since I was upped on synthroid . Now what? Should I have meds upped again?...
... It was 1.6 (.29-5.5) in December and my synthroid was upped from 50 mcg to 75 mcg. Now it is 3.81 same...
... ymermaid40;2871114]It was 1.6 (.29-5.5) in December and my synthroid was upped from 50 mcg to 75 mcg. Now it is 3.81 same...
... for first time Dec 26 '06 and change meds to 75 mcg synthroid with no new blood work.
3/16/07 same ranges
...
... for first time Dec 26 '06 and change meds to 75 mcg synthroid with no new blood work.
3/16/07 same ranges
...
- Stick a fork in me 20th March 2007
... now, I am relatively symptom free and on .125mg of Synthroid and my TSH is around 0.5. Doc wants to keep me on...
... to do more bloodwork or just a small dosage of the synthroid or the other drugs for hypo. I am hyper-graves and...
- Dr. near Acworth/Marietta, GA who prescribes Armour??? 20th March 2007
... that will prescribe Armour?
I've been on real Synthroid for two months and am experiencing pretty pronouced...
... insurance.
I'm gonna continue if I can with this synthroid until my pcp appt. May 1 and ask her if she will prescribe...
- repro endo and armour replacement 20th March 2007
... years only treated jan 2001 first with unithroid then synthroid . Gradual increased dose with both doctors help fatigue ... levroxyl severe headaches forced me to swithc back to synthroid once dose over 200mcg headaches returned asked attending ... practioner and repro endo office stated to me that synthroid was superior drug and that if I continued on this...
... on Armour, that's reason enough for staying on it. Synthroid obviously not "superior" for you; it gave you headaches...
... thing with Endo's refusing to give me anything but Synthroid . I have felt lousy for years and my Doc's response ... this can happen in animals, why not humans. I was on Synthroid for years. I finally took myself off it because I ... aggitated. But my mistake was I didn't wait until the Synthroid cleared out of my system. I took no thyroid meds for ... at all. Your doctor is not the only one who thinks Synthroid is the only way to treat thyroid problems. I am going...
- thyroid and anxiety 19th March 2007
... a very out of wack thyroid.
Started on 50 mcg of synthroid and have never had a dose change.
Primary always ... need xanax anymore after I was diagnosed and put on synthroid .
Fast forward to now:
Having the pounding heart...
... a very out of wack thyroid.
Started on 50 mcg of synthroid and have never had a dose change.
Primary always ... need xanax anymore after I was diagnosed and put on synthroid .
Fast forward to now:
Having the pounding heart...
- went from hyper to hypo 19th March 2007
... did not know my own symtoms... new one has put me on Synthroid 150mcg and also Cytomel 25mcg...I have started kinda...
- I Switched To Armour And Feeling Much Better 19th March 2007
... WEEK, I already notice a difference in comparision to Synthroid . I feel much better. Here is the kicker. According ... site saying that 1 Grain of Armour equals 100mcg of Synthroid . I was on 100mcg and I still had no energy. Just to ... a 1/4 grain of Armour, which would equal .25mcg of Synthroid . If I didn't feel any different, I planned on taking ... So what does this mean? My body is not converting Synthroid T4 to T3? Why I am getting good results on just a ... 1/4 dose of Armour. My TSH was normal on 100mcg of Synthroid but I still felt terrible. My doctor kind of blew...
... interested in finding out how long you were on the synthroid .
Did your doctor give you any flack about switching ... all that optimally for me. I was switched to real synthroid and dosage up to .88mcgs about two months ago. Since...
... because you still have a high enough dose of T4 from the synthroid and you're adding the T3 which your body is craving ... is a good way to go.
I switched from 8 years of synthroid to Armour and I also feel a lot better and my Mom ... 's Dr. switched her too. She was over 20 years on Synthroid and has now been on Armour over a year. We both have...
... and TSH was low normal. He changed me to 1 grain of synthroid . At the time, I didn't know anything about t3 or ... taking enough, but not the severe side effects I had on Synthroid . I am hoping to be able to increase Armour eventually...
... rely on leads me to calculations that show 100 mcg Synthroid (Levoxyl, etc.) is equivalent to 2 gr. Armour. So ... you should not just switch overnight from 100 mcg Synthroid to 1 gr. Armour. If you do, you will quickly spike ... help with the numbers. Assuming the original 100 mcg Synthroid was an appropriate dose for you, there is no doubt ... course of change, would be to gradually decrease the Synthroid at the same time as gradually increasing the Armour...
... you should not just switch overnight from 100 mcg Synthroid to 1 gr. Armour. If you do, you will quickly spike ... help with the numbers. Assuming the original 100 mcg Synthroid was an appropriate dose for you, there is no doubt ... course of change, would be to gradually decrease the Synthroid at the same time as gradually increasing the Armour ...
For the record, both my Mom and I were taken off Synthroid totally when we started Armour. It worked out OK...
... everyone who responded questions. I was on generic Synthroid for 10 years of so. Varying from .75 to .125 over ... makes them. It is Milan. But even before the pains, Synthroid didn't seem to be doing much for me. My doctor didn ... since I am cutting them in half. I don't know how much Synthroid is left in me since I stopped taking it over a week ... weakness. I never had that happen with any kind of meds. Synthroid gave me no side effects until recently. But whoever ... doctors. Most of them will not consider anything but Synthroid . Just like SHMILY's case. Doing good on Armour and ... the new doctor changes the meds to Synthroid . WHY?...
... furious and my doctors for insisting on prescibing Synthroid all these years....
... to be less consistent than most name brands. Even Synthroid , which has had more potency variation issues than...
... kind of makes me think that not matter what dose of Synthroid I was on, my body was not converting it properly. ... terrible leg pains from it which i never had before on Synthroid . So maybe with all the T's in Armour, I really needed ... feel normal. And that I do.
Since I've been off of Synthroid I have had no leg pains, no stiffness and no feeling...
... just need to raise the Armour dose, not go back to Synthroid .
As you do increase, watch out for hyper symptoms...
... and he said he never heard of that happening from Synthroid . Anyway he finally wrote me a script for Armour. What ... they still made it or the doses. It seems that the Synthroid makers have everyone bullcrapped into believing how ... grain of Armour which is equivalant to .25 mcg of Synthroid is making me feel better when doses of .75 to 100mcg ... Synthoid didn't. Its been about 15 days now since I took Synthroid so most of it should be gone from my system. Even...
... 15 mg less than that (105 mg). I too have been on Synthroid and Levoxyl and with my lack of success on Armour...
... 15 mg less than that (105 mg). I too have been on Synthroid and Levoxyl and with my lack of success on Armour...
... WOW JENNY. 2 GRAINS OF ARMOUR ARE EQUAL TO 200MCG OF SYNTHROID AND 50 OF CYTOMEL. Sounds like that is way to much ... taking only a 1/4 grain which is equal to 25mcg of Synthroid . I started two weeks ago and I feel so much better ... firm believer that some people just do not convert Synthroid into the active T3 hormone. That is the only way to ... first attempt at Armour failed because I still had Synthroid in my system. SO I went without any thyroid meds for ... 15 mg less than that (105 mg). I too have been on Synthroid and Levoxyl and with my lack of success on Armour...
... felt better on Armour for awhile than I ever did on Synthroid or Levoxyl. I am hopeful, however, that since I'm...
... I have been on Synthroid very low dose of 12.5 mcg for 2 weeks and have felt ... I am always sensitive to most medications and the Synthroid seems to be not working but I want to be on something...
- Effects of decrease in levothyroxine dosage? 19th March 2007
... brief spell when I was living in Canada and was given Synthroid which I didn't think suited me, I continued to be...
... I seemed to get side effects also after taking Synthroid an generic Synthroid for 10 years. I thought it might...
- Hypothyroid - Without symptoms 18th March 2007
... normal range.
Last time it was checked (on 100mcg of Synthroid )
Free T4 1.3 Range 0.9-1.8
TSH 1.03 ...
... have symptoms. What made your physician put you on Synthroid if you were asymptomatic? Something in the labs must ... out at him. Jeepers, it is tough enough to get ON Synthroid if you ARE symptomatic. If it was me, I would do a ... and see where I stood. How long have you been off Synthroid ? I am thinking the TSH and FT4 should not be that...
... normal range.
Last time it was checked (on 100mcg of Synthroid )
Free T4 1.3 Range 0.9-1.8
TSH 1.03 ... Hypothyroidism. My doctor put me on the generic form of Synthroid . I took the drug for two days and began to feel a...
... normal range.
Last time it was checked (on 100mcg of Synthroid )
Free T4 1.3 Range 0.9-1.8
TSH 1.03 ... Hypothyroidism. My doctor put me on the generic form of Synthroid . I took the drug for two days and began to feel a...
- very ill - help 18th March 2007
... Have Athyroid Problem For 10 Years Am On 200mcg Of Synthroid Did You Ever Try That???...
... if I can't get through it???
Hi, Chalupa - tried synthroid a while ago - had a bad reaction to it. hope it's...
... which you are.....
When I was adding cytomel to my synthroid , I split the cytomel pill, half in morning, half in ... of months, I dropped it, and am now doing fine on synthroid alone. I did seem to need that boost of cytomel in...
- Could somebody please help? 17th March 2007
... thyroid levels, and at worst case she may need to take synthroid for the rest of her life...which is NO BIG DEAL at...
