Sentences with phrase «desiccated thyroid extract»

The National Institute of Health, a government agency (not funded by pharmaceutical grants) conducted a clinical trial to see if desiccated thyroid therapy is advantageous to T4 alone (8) The authors of the study concluded: «DTE (Desiccated Thyroid Extract) therapy did not result in a significant improvement in quality of life; however, DTE caused modest weight loss and nearly half (48.6 %) of the study patients expressed preference for DTE over l - T4 (Levothyroxine).

Not exact matches

Hi Valerie, I take Armour, which is desiccated porcine thyroid extract.

Ask your doc (preferably a functional / integrative doc) about the possibility of whole thyroid extract AKA desiccated thyroid.