- Tsh 37.49? 30th September 2004
... afternoon. My TSH is usually .85 while taking 2 mg. of synthroid . I went up to 13 in July and that is when they upped...
- The brain fog!!! 30th September 2004
... burning ;) ).
I'm HYPO (not hyper). I've been on Synthroid for about 15 years, but I believe that I now need ... some T3 ( Synthroid , as I've learned here in this forum, is only T4)....
... burning ;) ).
I'm HYPO (not hyper). I've been on Synthroid for about 15 years, but I believe that I now need ... some T3 ( Synthroid , as I've learned here in this forum, is only T4)....
- What are your main hypothyroid symptoms? 30th September 2004
... high. I am usually around .85 while taking 2mg. of synthroid . Does anyone have any idea what could be going on...
... high. I am usually around .85 while taking 2mg. of synthroid . Does anyone have any idea what could be going on...
... ypothyroidism in June of 2003 and immediately began taking Synthroid . I had many symptoms at first, some of which included...
... problems but i think has gotten better since been put on synthroid . Low body temp still a problem...
- Raw thyroid glandular .....armour? 30th September 2004
... will not likely be a problem to take it with your Synthroid
Will it help you? That remains to be seen, because...
... adding T3 and he refuses. He is even going to lower my synthroid dose because my tsh is getting to supressed and my...
- What does it all mean? (Test results) 30th September 2004
... cm
Thyroid itself more than 5 cm long each side.
Synthroid 150 prescribed for 3 mos and then lowered to 125....
... cm
Thyroid itself more than 5 cm long each side.
Synthroid 150 prescribed for 3 mos and then lowered to 125....
- Your opintion please....(Armour) 29th September 2004
... Ok, I started synthroid .025 Sept/03. A year later I am on .125. My tsh ... switch. What can I expect?
has anyone swithced from synthroid to armour with great results?
Thanks
Liz...
... well, they are the producers of the synthetic form ( synthroid ) and they want to sell it to everyone. There are...
... and I am a little scared. I am currently on .125 synthroid , does anyone know what dose of armour I should start...
... went to the doctor yesterday after being prescribed synthroid about 3 months ago. It made me really HUNGRY, and...
... they aren't comfortable with the diagnostics, the Synthroid company provides perks to them, they've been told...
- Heart Rate 29th September 2004
... 80something. It's gone up a bit since I started the synthroid , but not a lot.
It depends on whether this is too...
... the sinus will go away completely. I know since the synthroid was raised my sinus congestion has been much less...
- Has anyone here had thyroid surgically removed? 28th September 2004
... had my thyroidectomy in March. I was regulated on Synthroid within 2 months. I had been doing really well throughout...
- I am starting SYNTHROID... 28th September 2004
... ultrasound showed many nodules. My endo is putting me on Synthroid to shrink nodules. I have tingling sensations in ... these symptoms with thyroid nodules. I
SO, back to Synthroid . Has anyone had luck with this medication for shrinking ... with the lab ranges?
From what I've read here, synthroid and drugs like it are used to help shrink nodules ... should start out small and work your way up slowly, synthroid is synthetic T4 and it takes a while for it build ... system, roughly 4-6 weeks. I am on a low dose of Synthroid (.025mcg) and it's helping me - only been on it 2...
... Hi Raleigh86. I just started on synthroid and I also have Lyme disease. It seems possible there...
... on 6 more months feeling like crap. I will start synthroid tomorrow to help shrink thyroid nodules and started ... seek one out in Raleigh? I kind of dread starting synthroid as I've seen posts of it bothering sleep and my sleep...
... be caused by benign nodules. I've been on .025 mg synthroid for 2 weeks. I still have tingling, head pressure ... palpitations are a symptom of lyme and also side effect of synthroid , or perhaps the synthroid has changed my thyroid level...
... Hi Ral86
25 is the lowest dose of synthroid . Usually the starting dose is 50, with a normal dose...
- major update! 28th September 2004
... hooray!
Can't help you on the Armour - I'm on Synthroid - have been since May and still no real change. Hopefully...
- More thyroid questions :-0 28th September 2004
... would just purge all my questions into one post.Are Synthroid
Levoxyl/Levothroid/levothyroxine(are these last three...
- Twitching Tongue 27th September 2004
... Hello. I've been diagnosed with hypoT. I take Synthroid . Lately (On and off for 8 months) I've had a nerve...
... fact that this just started since you began taking Synthroid is a bit baffling. Is it likely that you haven't...
- synthroid / tummy ache 26th September 2004
... Hi all!
Does anyone have trouble with taking the Synthroid on the empty morning stomache?
I take the damned...
... Hi all!
Does anyone have trouble with taking the Synthroid on the empty morning stomache?
I take the damned ... but that can make a difference. How?
Well, Synthroid has lactose as one of the fillers. If you are lactose...
... consistent. Right?
My understanding with the Synthroid is to do you say...take it ONLY on an empty stomache...
... consistent. Right?
My understanding with the Synthroid is to do you say...take it ONLY on an empty stomache...
- Jaw pain - symptom of medication? 26th September 2004
... 137mcg of levothyroxin for a month then switched to Synthroid . The pharmacy gave me levothyroxin without telling...
- Synthetic vs. Natural thryoid meds 26th September 2004
... doctors want to prescribe synthetic thyroid meds such as synthroid over the natural thyroid meds like Armour thyroid ... Do any of you have any experience with Armour over Synthroid ? I go for my first meeting with my doc this Thursday ... does sound like I should be shooting for Armour over Synthroid - but I'm also reading that some doctors don't like...
... doctors want to prescribe synthetic thyroid meds such as synthroid over the natural thyroid meds like Armour thyroid ... Do any of you have any experience with Armour over Synthroid ? I go for my first meeting with my doc this Thursday ... does sound like I should be shooting for Armour over Synthroid - but I'm also reading that some doctors don't like ... to find that you often have to supplement it with Synthroid anyway (both your Free T3 and Free T4 results need ... And why is that? Because docs are trained to use Synthroid (all T4) because the drug company funds many of those ... and dirty (not true). They forget to mention that Synthroid has been on the FDA recall list several times in the...
- Poll question re:dose windows 25th September 2004
... on the lowest dose of T4? This is my case, .025 of Synthroid - now I"m feeling a lot better than before I started...
- Thyroid Nodules 25th September 2004
... My mom has had Thyroid forever, and has been taking synthroid ... Well the other day at the Dr.s Office, they said...
- To Meep (re: taking meds before blood tests) 25th September 2004
... been told this by my endo, and I've always taken my Synthroid in the morning prior to morning blood testing. Does ... been tested, and I want my endo to add Cytomel to my Synthroid regimen). Am I correct in assuming I should skip ... my Synthroid the morning of my test?
Thanks in advance. :)...
... been told this by my endo, and I've always taken my Synthroid in the morning prior to morning blood testing. Does ... been tested, and I want my endo to add Cytomel to my Synthroid regimen). Am I correct in assuming I should skip ... my Synthroid the morning of my test?
Thanks in advance. :)
...
My opinion is that you should skip the Synthroid on the morning of the test if you are having Free ... combination, so here goes:
[list]If you are taking Synthroid or any other T4-only med within 8 hours of a blood...
...
[list]If you are taking Synthroid or any other T4-only med within 8 hours of a blood...
- Desperate...please help 25th September 2004
... population, who have a TSH closer to 1. Your dose of synthroid is also very low (in fact it's the lowest) - it is...
... it can also be a reaction to the synthetic thyroid ( synthroid ), or more specifically the binders / fillers used...
... there is light at the end of the tunnel. I took two synthroid (.25 )today and I think I've noticed a difference...
... is off, what else would a doctor except prescribe synthroid which is what I'm taking now. I have all the symptoms...
... is off, what else would a doctor except prescribe synthroid which is what I'm taking now. I have all the symptoms ... sorry to have confused you even further :) You are on synthroid (albeit too little of it) because of your test results ... they are high or low you know if your current dose of synthroid is working. Both can be low, or it can be just one...
... what kinds of meds they script for. If they say only Synthroid ...you might want to put that doc at the bottom of...
- Gday new member.. no clue here... 24th September 2004
... synthetic hormone called t4. You'll probably be put on the Synthroid or Levoxyl brand. These are natural synthetics (made...
- New and confused! Low TSH 24th September 2004
... can find one who prescribes Armour instead of just Synthroid you know you've found an enlightend one. This can...
- wish me luck 24th September 2004
... to do next, as of now I still havent picked up my synthroid , so depending on what happens today, Ill more then...
- Has anyone used the Barnes Basal Temperature Test? 24th September 2004
... week....and what will I decide to add to my 50mcg Synthroid ? The drama continues to unfold....
You would think...
- I'm back, after major surgery.... 24th September 2004
... around in the sun either)
I have increased my synthroid to 75mg now, but did not expect that to stop the night...
- How long does it take to get hyper...? 24th September 2004
... breath, having trouble sleeping.. I stopped taking my synthroid the morning my labs were done (labs done around 36 ... hrs after my last synthroid dose), and stayed off for two more days before starting ... lots of help from my husband.)
I'm back on the synthroid at the same dosage and the anxiousness and stress ... a higher dose of levoxyl for nearly a month. The synthroid I'm currently on I'd been on for 2 months before the...
- Please help? I can't increase dosage anymore! 23rd September 2004
... thyroid meds for about 4 months now. I was on 75mg Synthroid but it made me go hyper. Before that I was on 50mg...
- Had My Appointment Today 23rd September 2004
... weeks to see a noticeable difference if you're taking synthroid (it is only T4 and this acts more slowly than meds...
- I have to increase my dose, aaarrrrrg 23rd September 2004
... metabolism."
HTH
Nat
and me -- i'm going to up my synthroid dose (i'm on 125 as we speak, and going up slowly...
- nature throid? 23rd September 2004
... nature throid, what is this? does it work the same as synthroid ? or is it the same thing as armour? thanks!
Candy...
- Heart palpitations - fluttering. Thyroid related?? 22nd September 2004
... If your TSH was too low, he should have lowered the synthroid , not raised it. If this is the case, that's most likely...
... I agree, if your tsh was too low the synthroid should have been lowered.
Another thought, going...
... I agree, if your tsh was too low the synthroid should have been lowered.
Another thought, going...
- Test results 22nd September 2004
... waiting. Here are the results (I did not take my synthroid that morning - usually take at 6AM and I didn't test ... ahead of time.
I've been on this current dose of synthroid for 9 weeks now - is it possible that I can still...
- Hi, I'm new here. 22nd September 2004
... was actually diagnosed with hypo. I started on .25 synthroid and a year later I am on .125 and I still don't feel...
- Confused about test results 22nd September 2004
... worried.
She has told me to keep with the .025mg synthroid and gave me a lab sheet for TSH and FT4 for the end...
- natural treatment/ and recovery? 22nd September 2004
... willing to prescribe it... They've been biased toward Synthroid for several generations. But it often works better ... for people than the synthetics. Start with Synthroid , but keep Armour in the back of your mind in case ... Synthroid doesn't work well enough for you....
- generic vs. name brand 22nd September 2004
... But, has anybody had more symptoms when changed from synthroid to the generic form? If so, how long does this last...
... believe he would of had it anyway even if he stayed on synthroid . He says he feels much better, not as tired, and...
- dizzy !!! maybe to much meds ?? 22nd September 2004
... ve just been diagnosed and started out on 50 mcg of Synthroid last Thursday. I was feeling dizzy starting 2 days...
- feeling worse every day 21st September 2004
... back within 48 hours.:) We'll see.
I am taking Synthroid 1/2 of the 100 mcg pill every day. Every day I feel...
... describe are alot like what I went through on the synthroid . When I called my endo he sent me straight to the ... again with that dose. Turnes out I just can not take synthroid . Good luck to you hun I know I felt like I was going...
... med balancing thing from scratch. The doc likes the Synthroid over the Armour, so I chose that to start a small...
- Latest Symptom - twitching eye w/ hypo? 21st September 2004
... twitching lately as well. I have Hashi's/Hypo and take Synthroid . I, too, would like to know what is causing this...
- so relieved to find this board- questions 21st September 2004
... hypo thyroidism about a week ago, and was prescribed Synthroid . I have not started it yet, as I am still trying to...
... symptoms that are severely bothersome, taking the Synthroid , even temporarily, will help relieve them.
if I understand ... and I thought I've heard it all. Who prescribed the Synthroid ? Fire the quack, and do it soon.
Please let us...
... and I thought I've heard it all. Who prescribed the Synthroid ? Fire the quack, and do it soon.
Please let us...
... symptoms that are severely bothersome, taking the Synthroid , even temporarily, will help relieve them.
I wouldn ... and I thought I've heard it all. Who prescribed the Synthroid ? Fire the quack, and do it soon.
Please let us ... second-opinion visit turns up.
my dr prescribed the synthroid
, but had her lab tech call and tell me I was hypothyroid...
... that the second doctor will confirm your need for Synthroid . Your tests overwhelmingly show that you are hypo ... you were my own daughter, I'd tell you to take the Synthroid - Your body desperately needs it! But before you...
- Eye Problems? 21st September 2004
... That has happened a few times. Also, since my synthroid has been increased and my free T4s and T3s are in...
- Please help! 21st September 2004
... hypothyroid when I was 13. Since then I have been on Synthroid currently I take .175 mg. I remember as a kid always ... I was not growing and I looked bloated. I know the Synthroid helped because I no longer have any of those symptoms...
- Newly diagnosed with hypothyroid 20th September 2004
... on the test.
They started me off with 50 mcg of Synthroid . I've taken it for 5 days so far. Since I started...
- My FNB -- Good news! 20th September 2004
... to the idea of giving me Cytomel in addition to my Synthroid . We'll see what my tests results show and go from...
- Meep.... Can you answer this question 20th September 2004
... boards, I hope you're doing well.
I started on 0.25 synthroid in sept 03. My levels where TSH 3.8 (.5-5.0) FT4 ... 14 (10-20) FT3 4.0(2.6-5.7).
I am now upto 0.125 synthroid and my TSH is .07 and my free numbers haven't changed...
... boards, I hope you're doing well.
I started on 0.25 synthroid in sept 03. My levels where TSH 3.8 (.5-5.0) FT4 ... 14 (10-20) FT3 4.0(2.6-5.7).
I am now upto 0.125 synthroid and my TSH is .07 and my free numbers haven't changed...
- HypoT and a Cold 20th September 2004
... cold meds you can take while you're taking eltroxin ( synthroid ) and if not, what do you do?
I am absolutely amazed...
... since they do not make it in 75mg the product is now Synthroid 75mg. Dx'd 1996
Bonnie Lea...
... hypo- and that there would be no interaction between synthroid and cold medicine......
... hypo- and that there would be no interaction between synthroid and cold medicine... Slade, this is exactly what my...
... eltroxin, then increased to 50mg eltroxin now 75mg synthroid )
The sore throats I get are killers indeed very...
- Dont know how you do it. 19th September 2004
... to be checked....mine was .17. I am on 200mcg of Synthroid . But after reading the posts here...am going to insist...
- HELP!! with my doctor 18th September 2004
... first diagnosed as Hypo in April 2003. Been on .75 Synthroid since then. In Jan, I had my regular bloodwork, my...
- some info thyroid med inactive ingredients 18th September 2004
... betacarotene which is a more expensive process.
#2. Synthroid has Acacia which is a gum bark from an Afircan tree...
- I need advice! 17th September 2004
... converted into. Many people who get no relief from synthroid find that the natural desiccated thyroid meds help...
- Vocal Cords? 17th September 2004
... and look like it waves at the people I talk to. The synthroid did not stop the growth so they are taking it out...
- What Meds do you take 16th September 2004
... That was a horrible mistake. I already know that synthroid is not for me but there seems to be so many others...
... have heard that most doctors always like to prescribe synthroid for some reason.
That is all the information I...
... I take synthroid . When I start a higher dose I feel really sick (...
... the active ingredients.
I've only tried two... Synthroid which definitely was not for me, and Armour which...
... converting T4 to T3, I'm on a combination of Armour and Synthroid . Armour 1.5 grains was not enough, but 2 grains took ... the top and my FT4 was still low. Adding 50 mcg of Synthroid to the 1.5 Armour seems to be just about right. I...
- 1.35 with hyper symptoms.. help? 16th September 2004
... then I thought I was good. I'd been taking 100 mcg of synthroid for almost 2 months, and all of a sudden, I started...
- But what about a Man? 16th September 2004
... to control the disease. I have been taking 300Mcg Synthroid for the past 18 months and have seen little to no...
... works a lot better - it's a mix of T4 and T3 wherease synthroid is only T4. Armour also contains the other Ts' the ... option of using synthetic T3 (cytomel) along with the synthroid .
Have you had any blood work done lately? Do you...
... bloodwork and had to raise his dosage to .75 of generic synthroid . The doctor that saw him didn't mention anything...
... on to something. As I had said, I have been on .3Mg Synthroid for about 18 months with declining results. Several ... got onto Armour Thyroid, and Cytomel. I had quit the Synthroid and slowly increased the dosage of the Armour & Cytomel ... the TSH number and when it got high, increased the Synthroid . The old Dr even went so far as to state that he really...
... T3 and Free T4 levels. The prescription insert for Synthroid and other thyroid meds has information on treating...
- Going to remove thyroid. 16th September 2004
... 'Hazy" areas with lumps. Begin treatment with .88 synthroid . Heart begins to race, leg muscles seem to lock in...
... use true thyroid. What is that and why? I know that synthroid did'nt work but could it post surgery? or should I...
... them then they must be of some use. Synthetic T4 ( synthroid ) contains only T4 and doctors will tell you that's...
... years ago, I had graves disease, and have been taking synthroid ever since. I have had no problems. It took them...
... ll find that a lot of people who don't fare well on synthroid do much better on it. There is a good deal of information ... other topics) in the Information Archive.
If the synthroid is working for you so well it might be best to leave...
... think I am going to do the research on Armour first. Synthroid deffinatly does not work for me. I am 35 I have 2...
... killers the better.
I was initially put on .075 of synthroid and have only changed once to .088 and seem to be...
... for life...without it we die. If you cannot take Synthroid , then you should make sure you can take another thyroid...
... took radiation and now have Hashi with a goiter. The synthroid was not good on my system at all and didn't stop the ... Thats the reason for removing it. I was able to take synthroid 14 years ago when my problems originaly started but...
- What's with the water retention? 16th September 2004
... weeks ... i always have one symptom or another on synthroid and after a year and a half am still not quite settled ... ) ...
you might try some T3 in addition to the synthroid , or try a natural option (armour or pfizer) ... natural...
... Synthetic versions of thyroid hormone (Levothroid and Synthroid and Unithroid) do not have this diuretic effect.....
... If it works what difference does it make? I take Synthroid and feel a small amount better but am on a low dose...
... If it works what difference does it make? I take Synthroid and feel a small amount better but am on a low dose ... indoctrinated since med school to rely on a TSH and synthroid , and the idea of a natural alternative would not occur ... to them -- the only thing they were taught is "TSH/ synthroid " and the "you're not sick!" thing, and they don't...
... I am on Synthroid 25mg...they actually took that back to every other...
... I am on Synthroid 25mg...they actually took that back to every other ... quote from dr. juhn lowe: "Seldom is low-dose [25mcg synthroid ] effective in keeping metabolism normal in most body...
... that really halped was Cytomel in addition to the Synthroid . BUT we are all so unique, you'll just have to experiment...
... quote from dr. juhn lowe: "Seldom is low-dose [25mcg synthroid ] effective in keeping metabolism normal in most body ... actually listened to my symptoms and started me on Synthroid . I know she is looking at just the TSH numbers. I...
... They never seem to go away. Blah!!Since my start on Synthroid in April I still have water retention, weight gain...
... that really halped was Cytomel in addition to the Synthroid . BUT we are all so unique, you'll just have to experiment...
... actually listened to my symptoms and started me on Synthroid . I know she is looking at just the TSH numbers. I ... would I do with the results..... :)
well, 25mcg of synthroid is worse than not being treated, according to dr....
... of the summer I should be at about 75 or 100 mg of Synthroid .....I'm thinking if my current dr cannot get it in...
... of the summer I should be at about 75 or 100 mg of Synthroid .....I'm thinking if my current dr cannot get it in...
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If you're taking just T4 ( synthroid , eltroxin, etc) take your meds in the morning once...
- JohnsBabe- I have Question? 16th September 2004
... much more about thyroid than one who only prescribes Synthroid or another of the synthetic meds. They will generally...
- Finally!!! 16th September 2004
... records he asked me why someone would start me on Synthroid when I have allergies to trees- Synthroid uses Acacia...
... allergic to grass and mold, perhaps I'm allergic to Synthroid or the Adrenals just have gotten tired. It definately...
- Hashimoto's and Arthritis 16th September 2004
... I am 35 yo female; on 0.75 mcg Synthroid for 1 and 1/2 years. I am concerned I may also have...
- Can someone please explain this! 15th September 2004
... 2.6-5.7).
My starting dose at that time was .25 synthroid . I am now upto .125 and my results are TSH 0.7, FT4...
... 2.6-5.7).
My starting dose at that time was .25 synthroid . I am now upto .125 and my results are TSH 0.7, FT4 ... ranges). Liz, you could be one of the many for whom synthroid doesn't work well. It will relieve some symptoms ... taking T3 usually notice improvement in symptoms that Synthroid didn't take care of - and they notice improvements...
- Help with test results, please 15th September 2004
... long should I wait before retesting?
I took .1 of synthroid for years and felt kind of okay. But then again,...
- Thyroid related symptom? Please help 15th September 2004
... my doctors office that is for sure. Anyway been on synthroid (generic) for about 2 months have had doses from 25...
- Thyodine 15th September 2004
... It was only in June, when my new Dr. adjusted my synthroid and got T3 and T4s up in the normal range that other...
- Sweet tasting pill? 15th September 2004
... to your question is yes, I have often thought my synthroid tasted sweet, as if it had a candy coating. Never...
- vivid dreams 14th September 2004
... started having very vivid dreams when I started on Synthroid . They tapered off a bit but I've noticed lately that...
... dreams are related to the synthetic meds. I'm on Synthroid . I was talking about it with someone here at work ... and they thought maybe since the Synthroid can cause sleeplessness that I am not getting into...
... I'm on the Synthroid and I get those awful fitful dreams too. They are...
- I met with my endo today 13th September 2004
... felt great for a long time. I think I would try the Synthroid to try to shrink the nodules and see how you feel...
- miswest -- how are you doing on cortef? 12th September 2004
... medication b/c i am hypo ...
i tried upping my synthroid (three weeks ago for four days, to 237), but i think ... felt anything more than 80% well -- at my best -- on synthroid /cytomel), and more to the point, i guess, i was tested ... my fT3 4.3 (2.6 to 5.7) ... i was still on 225mcg synthroid then ... i keep thinking i should be tested and then...
- levels TSH versus symptoms 12th September 2004
... first consultation that my symptoms would go away with Synthroid treatment. The Synthroid didn't agree with me at...
- diagnosed with hypothyroidism yesterday, med side effects ??? 12th September 2004
... indicative of hypo thyroidism. I was prescribed
Synthroid 50 mcg per day. I took the first dose today and within...
... allergic reaction to the drug; it's not uncommon. Synthroid is synthetic T4, one of the hormones your body is ... another brand can help - are you taking brand name synthroid or a generic? People tend to do better on the brand...
... it does. I reacted so strongly and unfavorably to Synthroid that my then-doctor ran $2000 worth of unnecessary ... tests looking for an explanation for the symptoms the Synthroid caused. His ignorance about thyroid treatment prevented...
... When I started on Synthroid ( and every time I have to up my dose ) I feel really...
- T4 (eltroxin) question 11th September 2004
... so I've started over. I'm just taking 1/2 100 mcg. Synthroid every morning now. Headaches? YES...BIGTIME. Migranes ... adding more med at this time, even though I'm sure 1/2 Synthroid is nowhere near what the "optimal dose" will ultimately...
... figured I'd take this month to just do the 1/2 pill Synthroid to humor her and see what the labs yield. This way...
... (oopps, I just did!). Did you go to armour from synthroid or straight from no meds? I'm trying to best gauge...
... Similar dose was 1 and 1/5 grains. I dropped the Synthroid and started with the Armour dose the next day.
... understood it was supposed to get acclimated to the Synthroid at that time. That's why I expereinced a lack of self...
... Similar dose was 1 and 1/5 grains. I dropped the Synthroid and started with the Armour dose the next day.
... understood it was supposed to get acclimated to the Synthroid at that time. That's why I expereinced a lack of self ... That's interesting, Soft.
Did you mean that the synthroid wasn't really into your system and wouldn't be for ... you ususally feel it's effects right away, where as Synthroid is only T4 and that can take almost 6 weeks to take ... effect).
I did read recently that the conversion of synthroid to armour is not quite what you get from Armour. ... 60 mg) of Armour equals approximately 74 mcg of T4 ( Synthroid ) (this is because the T3 is 4x more potent than the...
... anyway.
I am presently taking the 1/2 of 100 mcg Synthroid pills. I'm sickened and disabled by it. I feel poisoned...
- Anyone with Nausea and Constipation(Hypo) 11th September 2004
... dizziness too. I'm not so constipated now that my synthroid is increased and I do try to eat a fair amount of...
... taking a very low dose of eltroxin (canadian version of synthroid ) yesterday and it was my first headache-free day in...
- Question about numbers 11th September 2004
... depression, fatigue, anxiety, and insomnia. I take Synthroid 112mcg but feel that I may need either an increase...
... exactly the reason that the free T4 test is better.
Synthroid doesn't appear to be doing you enough good. An addition...
... and the FT3 test. Endos are notoriously loyal to Synthroid , and routinely pooh-pooh the need for supplemental...
- Borderline Hypothyroidism 11th September 2004
... hypothyroidism last March 2003. I refused to take Synthroid because I also have SVT, which is a condition of the ... heart (rapid heart beat). One of the side affects of Synthroid is "rapid heart beat", so it didn't make a whole lot ... of sense to me to take Synthroid since I am on medication for rapid heart beat (verapamil...
... were to start out at. I don't know anything about synthroid but I've have had good luck w/Levoxyl. To be quite...
... idea that a rapid heart beat was a "side effect" of Synthroid . A rapid heart beat can be a sign of TOO MUCH Synthroid...
... from what I understand when you being treatment with synthroid your heart rate will increase until you adjust to...
... rap sheet. It clearly stated that a side effect of Synthroid was rapid heart beat. But, that does make sense what...
... from what I understand when you being treatment with synthroid your heart rate will increase until you adjust to...
- thyroid and depression 11th September 2004
... I've also learned that having only T4 replacement ( synthroid is only T4) doesn't work well for everyone, many people...
... I had been overdosed on synthroid & was really, really depressed. Maybe they are giving...
... about why I am not being treated with T3 (I only take Synthroid )....
- Switched Meds 11th September 2004
... keep getting worse despite getting higher dosages of Synthroid . Im hypo/hashi's. Anyway, I got some knowledeable...
- Most recent visit since starting treatment 11th September 2004
... followup appointment today since starting the 25mcg of synthroid approximately four weeks ago. Told her I don't feel...
... have a question. I realize I am on only 25mcg. of synthroid per day however, in the last week I have noticed that ... back to sleep but this is weird. Would it be the Synthroid ? I've been on it now for about 26 days and I take...