Sentences with phrase «synthetic thyroid hormone medication»

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Synthetic thyroid medications can be taken to help replace any lost hormones.

This is because the conventional medical approach to treating thyroid disease focuses on replenishing thyroid hormone levels with the use of synthetic thyroid medications once the «thyroid has burned itself out» and can no longer produce its own thyroid hormones.

Other common causes of set point malfunction are: aggressive and restrictive dieting, which can slow thyroid function and metabolism, illnesses (like chronic fatigue or fibromyalgia), medications (including common antidepressants such as Paxil, Celexa, Zoloft and Lexapro, anti-convulsants, blood pressure medications, anti-seizure or pain medications such as Neurontin or Lyrica), birth control pills, synthetic hormone replacement, and diabetic medications (such as glyburide and Amaryll).

If your dog takes a thyroid hormone or synthetic hormone for hypothyroidism, for example, soybean products can prevent his system from absorbing the medication properly.