Board: Thyroid Disorders 
10-27-2012, 09:02 PM
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Views: 409 Re: hashimotos -- started on Synthroid. HELP
I was prescribed 50 mcg as well. I told my doc that I wanted to start out really slowly so she told me just to cut my pills in half and take 25 mcg for a week or two which I did. It does take about...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
10-27-2012, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 589 Re: How long do meds take to work?
My TSH was in the 7 to 8 range. My t4 was normal but on the low end when I was put on medicine. I'm on 50 mcgs and feel pretty good now. I do have antibodies though but was put on medicine even...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
10-07-2012, 06:09 AM
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Views: 444 Re: Gluten-intolerance?
Gluten is in wheat, rye and barley. Oats doesn't have gluten but becomes cross-contaminated with wheat so you have to make sure the oats are labelled gluten-free.
My library has quite a few books...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
10-04-2012, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,106 Re: Thyroid problem?
It's possible you are in the beginning stages of Hashimoto's. You seem to be fluxing. Doctor's don't like to treat at this stage. Make sure your vitamin D level is good and if not, take a...
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
09-28-2012, 03:19 PM
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Board: Thyroid Disorders
09-10-2012, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 620 Re: Subclinical hypothyroid
subclinical is when your tsh is above the lab range....in your case above 4.50 and less than 10. Once your tsh gets over 10 (for whatever reason), they no longer consider you subclinical. I don't...
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