If this workup non remarkable, then consider asking your vet about writing script for more natural thyroid supplement such as
Armour thyroid
I take 24 - 30 U Apidra insulin a day (via a pump) and I've been on
Armour thyroid.
Was put on
Armour thyroid around 1996 as well.
I have Hashimotos Thyroiditis but I take 210 mg of
Armour Thyroid and am not hypothyroid as long as I take the meds.
I started a bioidentical regimen 6 weeks ago and I am on
Armour Thyroid.
I am now taking
Armour thyroid instead of Levothyroxine and Cytomel, and progesterone tablets, as well as a host of supplements.
I have been taking
armour thyroid for about 12 years, on the same dose.
Correct T3 by taking T3, either as the combination T4 + T3, such as
Armour thyroid or Naturethroid, or as added liothyronine.
Hi Tom, I am hypo for long time on
armour thyroid, using digestive enzym and HCL to digest the food.
Armour Thyroid medication has been in short supply since early 2009.
Second, the question about sublingual use of thyroid medications is always related to natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) drugs like
Armour Thyroid or Nature - throid.
I was also told my a PA that anyone over 65 should no longer take
Armour Thyroid.....
I recently went on 1 grain of
Armour thyroid the last few weeks, and I know I may have to bring down the
armour thyroid if I start going hyper.
Looked for one that had T3 and
Armour Thyroid in his top prescribed drugs.
I was told by several docs AND read online that
Armour thyroid is not the best to use with Hashimotos....
They can be taken separately and as a single tablet in desiccated thyroid gland preparations like
Armour thyroid and Naturethroid.
TAke
armour thyroid now (3rd different med l tried.).
3) http://www.thyroid-info.com/articles/brownstein-hormones.htm Interview with Holistic Doctor David Brownstein, Author of the Miracle of Natural Hormones, Talking About
Armour Thyroid and Natural Thyroid Treatments «I agree that iodine can aggravate autoimmune thyroid conditions.
They often will prescribe natural T3 / T4 combination thyroid medications (WP Thyroid,
Armour Thyroid or Nature - Thyroid).
I started
armour thyroid about 8 months ago after being on synthroid since 2007.
I have been on
Armour thyroid since I was 16, I am now 71.
I have heard from numerous readers about the dramatic changes they've seen in their symptoms after switching from a T4 - only medication like Synthroid, Levoxyl or levothyroxine to a T3 - containing medication like
Armour Thyroid, Nature - Throid, WP Thyroid or compounded T4 / T3.
The pharmacy recently switched me to NP which smells like
the Armour thyroid of many years ago.
In contrast, we only carried a few doses of
Armour Thyroid for a couple of patients we had on Armour.
So, after 3 months of treatment I didn't renew the prescriptions except
the Armour thyroid which I'm still taking.
And, since
Armour Thyroid has been reformulated, it is possible they will change anyway, even if you stay on Armour.
I take
Armour Thyroid in the morning and the afternoon, and a small dose of Synthroid in the morning.
My gyn did a long list of blood tests and based on the results put me on estragen, DHEA, progesterone, &
Armour thyroid 3/4.
Please educate your readers to understand that taking
Armour thyroid hormones or other products which contain parts of animal thyroid cells might make symptoms worse (they did for me).
I saw an earlier comment about
Armour Thyroid not being good for people diagnosed with Hashimoto's.
I take
armour thyroid 120 mg daily.
I take
Armour Thyroid because of RAI, in the past I've had horrible hyper symptoms if I increase it out of my comfort zone... however, my comfort zone is still slightly hypo with a low fT4... on 90 - 105mgs.
The most common brands are Nature - Throid, Thyroid WP, and
Armour Thyroid.
Taking several supplements including,
Armour thyroid, magnesium buffered chelate, vitamin D, barberry, saccromyces bhoularrdi, factor 6, paleo fiber, bio-adaptogen, ai enzymes, paleo fiber, emergency - c, and Eco drink.
Although I'm on Lasix for water retention,
armour thyroid for hypothyroidism, and Phentermine for weight loss.
MORE THAN 2 MILLION More than 2 million prescriptions each year are written in the United States for natural desiccated thyroid drugs — including
Armour Thyroid, Nature - throid, WP Thyroid, and the Acella - made generic natural thyroid drug.
I started taking synthyroid and stopped about 5 months later and started taking
armour thyroid.
I have been on Oxine all these years except I took
Armour Thyroid for a while.
I chose to lower it to an optimal (less than 2.0) level by taking
Armour thyroid.
I still took
the armour thyroid and was still experiencing heart palpitations pretty regularly.
Recently DX with Hashimotos, but presently in the Hypothyroid mode.I take
a Armour Thyroid (made from pigs).
I take
armour thyroid (2 different doses) and see an endocrinologist regularly.
I have been in Levothyroxine but just switched to
Armour Thyroid.
I switched my Levo for
armour thyroid, and I feel about 15 % better.
I changed to
Armour thyroid and started doing Paleo AIP and I lost 20 lbs in two months with a low amount of exercise.
Common brand names include Nature - throid,
Armour Thyroid, and WP Thyroid.
I take
armour thyroid for my hashimotos, but have to be careful because I have atrial fibrillation and heart rate can be escalated according to how much thyroid meds I take so I might not always be in the ideal range.
I tell everyone one I know about
Armour Thyroid.
I have Hashimitos hypothyroidism and am on
Armour thyroid.
I battled PCOS for years until I got it under control ten years ago with diet and exercise (to much of both for a while, but I'm coming to a better place with my newfound hyper restrictive tendencies), and after that was diagnosed with Hashimotos, for which I take
Armour thyroid.