- Update on my Armour "experience" 29th September 2003
... twice daily...it went well with no problems that the Synthroid had caused...only had dry, tingly mouth but not really...
... called them back and told them I was on a lose dose of Synthroid and so they said I would only need to be off for 4...
- Feeling Terrible 29th September 2003
... Hello!
My doctor recently took me off Synthroid . He said my levels were too high and he wanted me ... I was diagnosed hypo. I was started on .100 of Synthroid . After my first blood work since starting the Synthroid ... complaints, but nothing like I did before starting Synthroid . Well, I had my blood work done again a couple of ... I was definitely feeling better when I was on the Synthroid ....
- had thyroid tests done waiting on drs need questions tho.. help 29th September 2003
... the drs will be calling and wanting me to go back on synthroid i know,, but ive read alot on here about armour for ... him so he can be sure to put me on amour,, i was on synthroid last yr but i went off cause they could never get...
... Just remind them of the problems you had on Synthroid . Ask that you be given a chance with Armour. Remind...
... dee44, I got mad a few times when I was on synthroid and would skip it or lower the dose and feel better ... dr. to switch by just telling him I felt awful on synthroid and levoxyl and could he just "humor me" and let me...
- How Long ??? 29th September 2003
... not a doctor.
I had heart palps before starting my synthroid and shortly after. It takes a while for the medication ... days. We just hope for more good.
I have been taking synthroid for about 2 months now. Today, I feel worse than I...
- symptoms and ovulation 29th September 2003
... crabbiness. I stopped taking it just after starting synthroid @50mcg. The first month, I had cramps and all the ... kicked in yet). The second month, I had just started synthroid @75 mcgs. I noticed an improvement from the month...
... It was AWFUL for me. But like I said, I think the synthroid is helping me.
Have a great evening all.
Barb...
- Exercise prior to RAI? Yes or No? 29th September 2003
... further treatment for follicular cancer. I have had no synthroid or any other thyroid type medication since then. ... limited energy store that will be depleted daily with no synthroid ? Will exercising only speed up and make worse my...
- sudden drop in thyroid levels 28th September 2003
... some useful info. I am 27 years old and have been on synthroid 112 mcg and 5mcg of cytomel for 2 years,the past few...
- Just started synthroid... 28th September 2003
... I also have been on Synthroid for 6 months and have good days and bad my dosage...
... felt the exact same way you did when I started the Synthroid . I have been taking meds for 3mo now and now my tsh...
... I've been on synthroid for 5 years. I've never been able to keep it regulated...
... Full Time Mom, With never being able to keep your Synthroid regulated(that was me for 6 years), you are probably ... not converting the Synthroid to T3. You would probably do soooo much better on...
... conviced a dr. to treat me for hypo. I am only on 0.025 synthroid for now. within the first week of taking it, I had...
- Strange Episode 28th September 2003
... I have been on synthroid for about two weeks now and I have already had days...
- No more meds, what should I do? please help 28th September 2003
... Synthroid and Armour are both cheap, if you have a costco near ... you, Synthroid is about $13 and Armour is about $10.
You do need...
- Felling funny after taking meds 28th September 2003
... Are you taking synthroid ? I was upped a few weeks ago from 50 to 75. I didn...
- IS this the right anti-body test? 28th September 2003
... know yet if it's hot/cold/cancer....My doc put me on synthroid to see if it would shrink it...I have mostly hypo ...
Kathy
(PS no selenium or other stuff - been on synthroid 3 weeks - tests four weeks ago)
[This message has...
- can anyone explain t1 t2 t3 etc? 28th September 2003
... If it's around 3 then you can easily take more synthroid and adjust your dose (break a pill in 4 and take it ... given 100ug and steadily increased it to 175ug of synthroid , the doctor never noticed on the tests until I told...
- Hashimoto's and Antidepressants 27th September 2003
... years old and did not know much about the disease or Synthroid until recently. So for all intensive purposes, I ... my life. After reading about taking cytomel with synthroid and the chance that it may relieve depression, I decided...
- RAI Treatment (should I or shouldn't I) 27th September 2003
... others will not. I'm not on Cytomel and have been off Synthroid for about 10 days. The med-free state is different...
... within 3 days. Pathology came back fine. Started on synthroid immediately after the surgery. Went back a month later ... side effects from it. I was able to start taking the synthroid again on Sunday after being off of it for 5 weeks ... now. I was told that it could be from being off the synthroid for that long and it should improve after being back...
... going through. I am curious now, do you think the synthroid is not a good choice of drugs? I have alot of confidence ... reason why? I have heard of some side effects from synthroid but I have yet to have any. Thanks again for the informatio...
- Armour 27th September 2003
... healthboards.com/ubb/frown.gif[/img] I wonder how much Synthroid or Levoxyl had to bribe the insurance co.'s to take...
- Advice on Cytomel Please - Just Got Rx 26th September 2003
... seen Cytomel in conjunction with something else, like Synthroid or Armour. I'd check into it!
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... no other would Rx it for her. She bounced around on Synthroid until new dr put her on Armour and is doing OK so ... far.I am going to ask to have Cytomel added to my Synthroid ,my T3 stays low. Until now didn't know about adding...
... I take 137mcg of Synthroid and 20mcg of Cytomel per day....
... poizngypsy, On .125 of synthroid or levoxyl my hair really starting falling out. Resting...
- finally got my hormones back! 26th September 2003
... I have posted previously of my Hx of 6 yrs. of Synthroid , then nothing. 3 years later- Went to endo 1st time ... finally a doc is going to help me. He also skipped the synthroid and put me on Armour. Now I just have to wait unitl...
- imsotired 26th September 2003
... preceded by a skipped heartbeat.
My doc put me on synthroid 50mcg. About a month afterwards, I noticed the palps ... were happening less. 7 weeks after starting synthroid , doc did TSH again. It was 5.065. Still was having ... some heart palps at that time. Doc increased synthroid from 50-75mcg. It's been about 3 weeks since I started...
- Results please explain 26th September 2003
... tsh again it is at 4.50 bumped me to .75 from .50 synthroid are numbers different for us all why do they go by...
... anyway) was heart palpitations. Now that I'm on 75mcg synthroid , that symptom seems to have subsided substantially...
... taken any form of medication now at almost 43 I am on synthroid , nexium, have zoloft but refuce to take it and should...
... medicine. Now I'm taking Mirapex (for RLS at night), synthroid , flexeril and cataflam. I only take the flexeril and ... was on xanax but stopped that shortly after starting synthroid . I don't need to take it now as the depression is...
- Tell me how.... 26th September 2003
... problem too. Just can't seem to stop eating. I take synthroid . Because this only seems to happen around the time...
- Hypothyroid symptoms, do you have these? 26th September 2003
...
I am on synthroid now and my thyroid is "normal". Before I was diagnosed ... always came back pretty quickly.
Since I have been on synthroid for a number of years, I have noticed my eyebrow hair...
... consider it a cosmetic issue.
I was prescribed Synthroid early this year, but the doc discontinued it this...
... healthboards.com/ubb/wave.gif[/img] midwest1,why was your Synthroid stopped? Are you on something else?
Have any of you...
... Originally posted by ANNETTE H:
midwest1,why was your Synthroid stopped? Are you on something else?
I started on...
- Endo appt. tomorrow which drug should I push for? 25th September 2003
... Cytomel is only T3. I am on Armour after 6+ years on Synthroid and levoxyl(mostly bad years). I vote for Armour....
- Synthroid and death 25th September 2003
... everyday. Once when on a trip to Europe I forgot my synthroid and could not get any from anyplace. I did have it...
... If you don't have any thyroid gland and do not take Synthroid , over time (probably many weeks or months) you could...
- dosage question 25th September 2003
... Hi everyone.....
I started synthroid 2 weeks ago...25 and then I was feeling MUCH worse...
... the way I am taking levothroid but it is similar to synthroid I think. so I dont think that is a big jump in dosage...
... the way I am taking levothroid but it is similar to synthroid I think. so I dont think that is a big jump in dosage...
- Frustrated and discouraged newbie-tests normal , but something is wrong! 25th September 2003
... bloodwork and because her eyes were swollen. Put her on synthroid , which did nothing, and the condition got worse. The...
- Cytomel Stories 25th September 2003
... days since I started taking Cytomel in addition to my Synthroid . Also, I have had somewhat of a rapid heartbeat and...
... Poiz
I would relax and just take it. I was on Synthroid only for 6 years and it worked on and off, but definitely...
- synthroid -anyone switch too 25th September 2003
... I did poorly on synthroid and levothroid.
I have just been switched to Armour...
- Frustrated and now angry 25th September 2003
... numbers. She did. At one point, I was on 400 mcg of Synthroid . Yes, that was 400, NOT 40. Over the years, and ... onset of type 2 diabetes. He told me my dosage of synthroid was too high, and as my TSH came back at .4 (normal...
- Out of Range TSH Level 25th September 2003
... I have been diagnosed Hypothyroid and treated with Synthroid for almost 11 years now. This is a result from taking ... So, my problem is that my doctor keeps lowering my Synthroid because my TSH level has been reading at .05 (yes...
... have been on levothroid for the past few years as synthroid had made my TSH too high.
Now my doc has finally listened...
... finally diagnosed with hypothyroidism, treated with Synthroid , but I haven't felt normal since BEFORE my partial...
- Translating Test Results - Help 25th September 2003
... you are taking, so I will assume that it is probably Synthroid or one of the other synthetic T4-only meds like Eltroxin...
- What ? should I ask Dr.? (From MN) 24th September 2003
... than your CNP. Don't be afraid of getting addicted to synthroid or any other thyroid medication. Synthroid is synthetic...
- Cytomel, Synthroid and Depression 24th September 2003
... yes, i take synthroid 125 mcg and cytomel as an adjunct, but only occasionally...
... told my docters that I was only depressed when I took synthroid (I periodically did 3 month trials with synthroid ... cytomel, so thats that. I would like to try it with synthroid , but my past with suicide is too scary to try. Recently...
... I'm taking Synthroid and Cytomel right now and it's OK, I'm only doing...
... Can anyone explain why Armour is a better cure than Synthroid and Cytomel? My old endocrinologist would only prescribe ... Synthroid and she swore by it....
... that some people take Cytomel and a synthetic T4 like Synthroid , it is just that I prefer a natural preparation when...
... me out with the proper dosing ratio of Cytomel and synthroid when taken together? :)...
... me out with the proper dosing ratio of Cytomel and synthroid when taken together? :)
Hi Kitty,
I think that ... varies from person to person. I've been taking Synthroid since 1988 (I'm on 112 mcg), and I just started taking ... Cytomel 5 mg twice daily in conjunction with the Synthroid .
Have you discussed this with your doctor? That...
... alot about adding T3 to help with mood problems when synthroid alone is not enough. I REALLY want to go off the...
... alot about adding T3 to help with mood problems when synthroid alone is not enough. I REALLY want to go off the...
- I am sooooo depressed..... 24th September 2003
... was going crazy with all the hypo stuff. She started synthroid and had to adjust it up until it was right. She said...
- Hashimotos progression ... 24th September 2003
... I was medicated enough. I used to be on 88 mcg of Synthroid , but just wasn't feeling right (tired, fatigued easily...
... a steady need to increase the meds. I started with Synthroid 50 mcg. Now I take Unithroid 125 mcg. (I just like ... that brand better, Synthroid has an additive that makes me gassy.) My dose adjustments...
- recent labs & question regarding symptoms 24th September 2003
... your hormones. Many people(ME), if we take enough Synthroid or Levoxyl to get our T3 high enough, we end up toxing...
- thyroid is very underactive despite taking max dose of throxine 24th September 2003
... Armour (dessicated pig thyroid). When we talk about Synthroid and Cytomel, over there it's Elitroxin and Tertroxin...
... calculating the amount of thyroid drug (thyroxine = synthroid ?) in north america? i live in canada, weigh 150 lbs...
... with 137 mcg. of thyroxine (a few brands other than Synthroid are available in pills at this exact dose). A man...
- Good Suppliments to take with Armour? 24th September 2003
... of being like a time release or once a day thing as Synthroid was, for example..? It runs out after so many hours...
... adrenals before you start on the Armour (and really the Synthroid too)and ask for that to be done. You'll have to point ... twice daily. It's not time-released, just like the Synthroid is not time-released. The half-life of the LT4 is ... of being like a time release or once a day thing as Synthroid was, for example..? ...
... things I've noticed is my mouth being really dry...the Synthroid did that also....And my entire mouth has a strange ... going in and out about every 20-30 minutes all day... Synthroid did that also....I didn't realize they were like water...
... going in and out about every 20-30 minutes all day... Synthroid did that also....I didn't realize they were like water...
- Graves Disease/Radiation therapy 24th September 2003
... due to the radioactive iodine. I was placed on .5 Synthroid for about 2 years and then suddenly within the span...
... the treatment, the less the damage. Your dosage of Synthroid right after your RAI seems awfully low, unless you...
- Armour ??? 23rd September 2003
... about trying this after my short bad experience with Synthroid ...somehow, I feel like this is going to be what will...
... adjust to the other things the Armour has that the Synthroid does not.
But yes, if you can get on enough of it...
... almost 30 years, with one bad trip off Armour and on Synthroid that did not work for me at all.
Take the Armour first...
... Not sure if you read my first post about being on Synthroid for 4 days but it was a horrible experience for me ... when he did my initail testings or before he RXed Synthroid .....and again Monday when I called him to see if he...
... s what things say in the prescribing information:
Synthroid :
Levothyroxine is contraindicated in patients with...
- confused--help! test results... 23rd September 2003
... after starting meds. I had just bumped up to 100 mcg Synthroid (for about a week) after being on 50 mcg for 2-3 weeks ... shouldn't both of those have gone up, since I'm on Synthroid ?
4. What do I do now?!?!
Please note that many of...
... Comments?
*****
You must be on a consistent dose of Synthroid for 6 weeks before you can get accurate labs drawn ... If I am reading your post right you took 50 mcg of Synthroid for a couple of weeks then took 100 mcg for a week...
... hormones. One common culprit for this is birth control.
Synthroid adds to your Free T4 only, assuming your body can ... will only go up if your body is able to convert the Synthroid you take. Since the body needs T3 to do this, it ... shouldn't both of those have gone up, since I'm on Synthroid ?
4. What do I do now?!?!
...
... understand why my FT4 didn't go up at all with the Synthroid and the FT3 stayed the same (I understand that the...
... understand why my FT4 didn't go up at all with the Synthroid and the FT3 stayed the same (I understand that the...
- a dr. put me in a living hell 23rd September 2003
... believe i was on such a low dose for so long. 50 synthroid with a lg. tumor. after 2 yrs. the rt. side was removed...
- Panic disorder and Thyroid problems-survey 23rd September 2003
... lab results indicated Hypo-T. Over the years,even on Synthroid I have had server anxiety attacks.The best I can tell ... gland was adding it's own hormones to those from the Synthroid .This causes Hyper-T. This generaly comes with the...
... thyroid removed. Now, I am trying to get regulated on Synthroid , but still have a lot of anxiety symptoms. My dr....
- Will I t Make a difference? 23rd September 2003
... My PCP at my insistance has up'd my does of synthroid to 75 from 50 I told him if they didnt do something...
... levels
When diagnoised was 6.4 then went on medication synthroid 50 6 weeks later tested at TSH 4.74 Still dont ... great retested last week it is 4.56 today 1st day of synthroid up to 75.WHat is a optimum number here?...
... tinnitis, joint pain ...
it takes a long time for synthroid (synthetic T4) to take effect, unfortunately ... you...
- cytomel and armour 23rd September 2003
... yes, if you're on synthroid (synthetic T4), most people feel better with a little...
... Yes, I'm on synthroid . Started on 50mcg when ER doc found my TSH 8.6. Tested ... again 6 or 7 weeks later TSH 5.065. Synthroid was then increased to 75mcg. Doc won't do any other ... patients care. I already asked him about meds other than synthroid . He said no. I can't afford to change doctors. I'll ... herniated disc. Here's a list of all the meds I'm on now:
Synthroid 75mcg (1 in AM), Mirapex 0.125mg (1, 1 hour before ... bacteria be thrown off between the amoxicillin and the synthroid ? Or maybe because my levels haven't totally leveled...
... regimen, along with (i think) 200mg of selenium (a big synthroid booster) -- these you can find at the drugstore so ... regular TSH tests, every 4 to 6 weeks, and bumping your synthroid up ... you haven't said how long you've been on 75...
... away as well as all night. Now since starting 75mcg synthroid about 3 weeks ago, I'm at about 6 hrs a night whixh...
... I say lose all the drugs except for the Synthroid .... then be sure you are taking calcium/magneisum...
- Will I ever be a nice person again on synthroid??? 22nd September 2003
... Are you sure it is the synthroid that is causing this "mean streak"? I am on synthoid ... less high strung or agitated about things. I know synthroid works differently on all of us.-Roni...
... Roni, I think Kathy is asking if the Synthroid will eventually help her become a "nice" person again...
... Everyone for your kind responses -
I think it's the synthroid because I have become irritable and wired since starting ... my body is going a little hyper in adjusting to the synthroid . The nodule takes up about 1/2 of the total size...
... Hi Kathy, It sounds to me like your dosage of synthroid is throwing you into hyper. You went from 50 to 100...
... insomnia - Now I'm worried they won't give me enough synthroid to help with the weight loss - I don't know - I am...
... might also ask to try other forms of replacements. Synthroid is not for everyone. I am on Armour and will only...
... these symptoms will go away - Ibis - is this what synthroid did to you??
Thanks again,
Kathy...
- Diagnosed Hashimoto's - What now? 22nd September 2003
... diagnosed me with Hashimotos’ and then told me outside of Synthroid there is no other medication. I asked her about Cytomel ... the symptoms. So I am back on my original dose of Synthroid . I feel like I have just gone in a big circle. My...
... your endo told you that there is no other med than synthroid than you need a new endo, your doc is catering to ... the pharmaceutical company that makes synthroid and is not treating YOU.
There are many other meds ... , synthroid does not work for everyone. If you are not feeling ... any better on synthroid then you need to try a different brand or different...
- update labs- anyone with ideas? Please help. 22nd September 2003
... your medication or even if you re on medication with synthroid or smething else but this is a matter that needs to...
- Weight control after total Thyroidectomy 22nd September 2003
... has always functioned normally. I have not started synthroid yet...im still waiting for the path report.
what...
- New...can anyone help me understand these #'s? 22nd September 2003
... smile.gif[/img]) opinion on that one...He put me on Synthroid 25mcg...I took it a total of 4 days. The 3rd day, ... Early the 4th day, about an hour after I had taken the Synthroid , my heart start pounding so horribly fast that I thought...
... you have hashi's and you swung into being hyper. Synthroid isn't the ideal med anyway. Perhaps you need a med...
... and T3 like in Armour (I think) or just the one in Synthroid and the likes?
This sure is confusing trying to ... makes you need this as opposed to something like the Synthroid ...what Labs tell you this or how do I know? Thanks...
... and T3 like in Armour (I think) or just the one in Synthroid and the likes?
...
... At DX, my TSH was 3.56 and I started on 50 mcgs of Synthroid and that brought me down well under a TSH of 1.
...
... want to go thru what I did with just 4 short days of Synthroid again....
Thanks alot everyone...you've helped alot...
- Miracle Alert.....Doctor that actually listened! 22nd September 2003
... that I brought in a conversion chart for switching synthroid to Armour, if you want to get your doctor to switch...
... changing my meds due to the bad TSH (0.04) and mentioned synthroid ....(which I had used years ago) and it had caused...
... hyper. I asked my GP yesterday to lower my dosage of Synthroid from .075 to 1/2 grain of Armour to start off slowly...
- Great News Here!!! - I am pregnant!!! 22nd September 2003
... to see the endo more frequently now to make sure my synthroid levels are correct?
...
... was at 4 and he wants me down to 2. I was on .88 mg synthroid , 100 mg. for a week after my appointment with him...
... at 3.8 and he also wants me down so he bumped up my synthroid also. How far along are you? I am about 5-6 weeks...
... Thanks Bosmom! I have to really wonder if taking the Synthroid helped get me pregnant. We tried for years and had...
... discovered a small nodule and tried to shrink it with Synthroid ......
... you both. As you may have seen, I'll be starting synthroid tomorrow. I am so glad, so so GLAD, to see that others ... com/ubb/wink.gif[/img] How long did it take for your synthroid to get your levels in check? My doctor told me today...
... thyroid removed in late July and was immediately put on synthroid . I am 7 weeks pregnant today so I am assuming I must ... than all of a sudden, my thyroid is out and I am on synthroid and I get pregnant.......
... some hope!!
Maybe I need to switch from Armour to Synthroid ...?...
- advice please 22nd September 2003
... needing some encouraging words today....
I started my synthroid about 2 weeks ago and stared feeling a little better...
... days and bad days. I'm still working on getting my synthroid dosage right. I'm on 75mcg now. Started with 50. It...
... you so much for taking the time to reply.
I take the synthroid at around 6 am just with water and then go back to...
... hormone to work. I take Armour and it works for me, synthroid does not, so maybe you have to work on the amount...
... hormone to work. I take Armour and it works for me, synthroid does not, so maybe you have to work on the amount...
- Does anyone here know about thyroid/diabetes? 21st September 2003
... about people who have had experience with taking Synthroid and Cytomel together and came across a few of your ... 'takes' stating that you do. I have been taking Synthroid only for 7 years and had my entire thyroid removed ... one put me on Cytomel along with my usual dose of Synthroid .
How has this combination worked for you? What...
... Hi,
I started on synthroid 10 months ago and was on it alone for 1 week then ... week only prescription for cytomel along with the synthroid . I felt great emotionally and mentally and was regaining...
- Armour Thyroid medication 21st September 2003
... hypdothyroidism now for 7 years and have been taking synthroid . Has anyone used Armour Thyroid medication? If so...
... Armour for 30 years. At one point my Dr switched me to synthroid and I became hypo on it.
For some reason, Dr like ... synthroid , mayne the drug companys influence them. Since then...
- Meds not right, I'm so miserable! 20th September 2003
... horrible after having my thyroid removed. I was on Synthroid 125. I then had to take Levoxyl because my pharmacy ... Small pharmacy) I felt worse! My thoughts were maybe Synthroid would work better? Who knows why. I went back to Synthroid...
- Hello from the ICU 20th September 2003
... and doctors are still trying to adjust my dosage of Synthroid and last week my GP decided to change my heart meds ... that caused the problem, but he didn’t say it was the Synthroid either. They are the only two meds I take that can...
... happened I had no reason to be anxious.
I was on 75mcg Synthroid and that was increased to 100mcg. I started to go ... think my BP problems are in the varying dosages of Synthroid .
When my hypoT symptoms became intolerable and because ... was 5.25 (.5 - 5.95), and that’s when the change in Synthroid began, current TSH 1.93 (.32 - 5.0). I mention this...
... increases are in spikes. Comes and goes. I have been on synthroid before and levothroid and am now on levoxyl. I don...
- Midwest??? 20th September 2003
... frequent heartburn that went away completely when I took Synthroid , and has come back since I stopped. I'm not sure...
- My update..... 19th September 2003
... on the hunt for a new dr, since mine would only RX Synthroid . I also was still have sore throat pain and difficulty ...
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Hashimoto's~Hypo
50 mcg's of Synthroid
DX'd in May 2003...
... on a daily basis after having disappeared while on Synthroid . I'm imagining all kinds of things from a nodule...
- follicular cancer-newly diagnosed 19th September 2003
... cancer hadn't spread anywhere else.
Now, I'm taking Synthroid and starting to get back into my regular routine....
... deal seem to deal with the papillary type.
I'm off synthroid now (Dr isn't putting me on Cytomel) in prep for RAI...
- HELP! Hashimoto's Disease?? Not MS!? 19th September 2003
... was in West Hills and he was a jerk, would only RX Synthroid , I found a new DR (he is a GP and non HMO)...he RXed...
- does hypo affect your eyes 19th September 2003
... written off ( by the doc ) as something other then Synthroid imbalance. I am so glad this board exsists. Without...
- undiagnosed HELP!!! 18th September 2003
... postpartum depression. I'm on a very low dose of synthroid , but I'm feeling so much better. BE PERSISTANT!!...
- I need thyroid surgery and I am scared to death! Please help! 18th September 2003
...
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Hashimoto's~Hypo
50 mcg's of Synthroid
DX'd in May 2003...
...
I was diagnosed 7 years ago with Hypo and put on Synthroid 112mcg. I had the goiter from way back then, dont...
- blood test results 18th September 2003
... 27 year old male. 6'0", 195 lbs. I have been on synthroid for about a year. It took six months to get to the...
- proper response??? 18th September 2003
... naturally produces not just T4, which is what is in the Synthroid you are likely on, but T3, T2, T1, and calcitonin...
... but they have improved dramatically after adding T4 ( Synthroid ). I got blood taken yesterday, so we'll see what...
- top doc? uugh! 18th September 2003
... blew me off. About a month ago, my NP started me on Synthroid (b/c my labs are low-normal TSH AND low- normal FT4 ... particularly seem to like the fact that I'm on the Synthroid , although he will refill the prescription, since it...
- SkyEagle, Meep -- advice 17th September 2003
... breaking apart your thyroglobulin proteins and the synthroid you take. As discussed in other posts, T4 is only ... previous labs, this number goes up as you took more Synthroid . This is completely understandable.
Your FT3,...
- Hypo/hyper and time frame 17th September 2003
... I've been taking synthroid for about 2.5 weeks now. Before that I gained weight...
- synthroid - not FDA approved? 17th September 2003
...
I just went to the FDA website and verified that Synthroid is an approved drug by the FDA. [url="http://www ... then click on Drug Approval and look under S for Synthroid .
The approval date is 7/24/02 and you can see a...
... Sometimes you have to watch dated news like this. Synthroid (Abbott) tried to be real slippery about this and ... to grandfather themselves in because they claimed Synthroid was bioequivalent to Armour (how stupid do they think...
- has this happened to anyone else? 17th September 2003
... answer. I was diagnosed in 2000 with hypo and began synthroid . I currently am not taking it anymore. My doc seems...
... healthboards.com/ubb/wave.gif[/img] I have been on Synthroid for 26years and plan to be on it,or some other, for...
... values as such). I can't get my doc to put me back on Synthroid . I have been off meds (doc's orders due to lab values ... ) for 3 years now. I had success w/ Synthroid for 6 yrs. Why don't you want the meds? The crap...
... ever really had hypo. The doc did put me back on Synthroid 100 mcg and when my tests came back fine he took me...
- Thyroid testing question 17th September 2003
... example..my aunt has hashis/hypo ...she was on 0.1 mg synthroid daily and now has a tsh of 0.04 and all other hormones...
- swelling and pain 17th September 2003
... don't know why but it seems to be worse now since my synthroid was increased from 50mcg to 75mcg. I have been sleeping...
... That's interesting - I'm adjusting to synthroid for the first time (2 weeks now and have to double...
... hypo and maybe LOTS of it will get better with the synthroid ...
Thanks for your message!
Kathy
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- Surgery 17th September 2003
... right now. The drs have me on tons of calcium, 100 mcg Synthroid which I have been on forever. I have been on lots ... of different dosages of synthroid or levoxyl for years now.
Ha! My favorite quote...
- I AM ANGRY...... GRR. Somebody help me! 17th September 2003
... tests (even after i told him i had been on 88mcg of Synthroid ). My second appointment was during the last week...
