My doctor
switched my thyroid medication to synthroid and I was in a lot of pain.
Not exact matches
Switching to green hair care products fixed my hair thinning 80 percent of the way, but starting on synthetic
thyroid medication took me the last 20.
I too have been on many different
thyroid medications, up n down on different doses of generic meds, I was told a while back not to use generic because of the dosage in each pill aren't the same, so I
switch ed to name brand, but still after months n years I still feel very tired, no energy, and slurred speech at times which I just noticed recently.
Next we
switched Josie from synthetic
thyroid medication to natural desiccated
thyroid gland
medication.
Around 60 % of the Root Cause Readers surveyed reported improved mood after
switching medications to a T3 containing
medication like Nature - Throid, WP
Thyroid, Armour, or compounded T4 / T3.
He prescribed generic synthroid, which I hope to get off of and
switch to the natural
thyroid medications.
I'm hypothyroid and have
switched to natural desiccated
thyroid in this time frame; however, I went gluten - free prior to making the transition in
medication and started losing weight as soon as I got off gluten.
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.
If someone starts feeling worse after initially feeling better on desiccated
thyroid or has an increase in TPO antibodies after starting desiccated
thyroid,
switching to a compounded T4 / T3
medication is advisable.
I uncovered health issues such as under - treated hypothyroidism (I
switched to a natural dessicated
thyroid medication, and eventually added additional time - release T3), sleep apnea, poor digestion and detoxification.
Keep in mind, however, that if you
switch to a high - fiber diet, you should get your
thyroid rechecked in 8 to 12 weeks to see if you need a dosage readjustment, as fiber can affect absorption of the
medication.
In addition, her
thyroid medication was
switched from Synthroid to natural desiccated
thyroid.