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When is the best time to take Armour thyroid?
I recently switched from Levothyroxin to Armour. I have a friend who also takes it and she was advised to take the medication four hours before eating or taking other medications. I did not receive this same information. Are there specifics about taking Armour?
Can armour thyroid cause a bad taste in the mouth?
I have been taking armour thyroid for 8 weeks.
Has anyone had there BM turn completely green and a little too loose?
My doctor diagnose me with Hashimoto Thyroiditis this week. Today is only my second day of taking Levothyroxine 75 MCG. My tsh is at 20.3. My thyroid perxidase autoantibodies are at 82 U/ml. The normal randge for the tpa is 60 and below. Web sites say this medicine with give a person bone loss if... read more
Afrin - What thyroid disease is referred to in instructions?
I take Synthroid for low thyroid level. Is this affected by Afrin
With Synthroid it states to not eat "high-fiber" foods... what is classified as high fiber?
I was on a regimen of Levoxyl for many years (15+), but now it has been recalled and my doctor prescribed the Synthroid. I'm just wondering about the drug/food interactions, one of which is calcium and it also says "high-fiber" foods. I have increased my fiber intake in the past 5... read more
Is it safe to take Diflucan before a major surgery?
I'll be having surgery to remove my thyroid in a week. I want to know if it safe to take Diflucan now since it remains in your system for a few days.
When to take Armour Thyroid?
When is it best to take Armour Thyroid? I have heard varied answers describing in the morning, and at night. As well as on an empty stomach or that it doesn't matter.
Metronidazole - if this pill is dissolved in water & taken will it still work?
My thyroids are so swollen I can't swallow big pills this is why I ask. I tried it but I jus want to kno if it'll still take tha infection away.
Hives and synthroid, how long for synthroid to leave my system?
I had my thyroid meds upped in September and then changed to synthroid. I was taking levothyroxine. After that I broke out in hives ... I just did research and found out it is very possible that it's because of the synthroid. I stopped taking it yesterday. Has anyone else experienced this and... read more
What does high T4 levels mean?
My TSH results show normal, but my T4 shows to be too high, 10-24 . What does that mean?
Side effects after quitting Amiodarone?
feeling tired and sometimes light headed after having taken it for at least 5 year, but helped my breathing greatly and was constipated like another review I read
The cost of Saxenda too high?
I have been given Saxenda by my Doctor to help with weight loss. I am not Diabetic but do have Thyroid issues and losing weight by just dieting is very tough. My questions are A) How can I get Saxenda without the $1100 price tag? Does the Dr have to give a prescription for it? Right now I have a... read more
Just wondering: Does Wellbutrin affect the dosage of thyroid medication?
I take Nature-Throid. I wonder if the dose would need to be lowered, if it would be affected somewhat when also taking Wellbutrin?
Levothyroxine makes me gained weight?
I was diagnosed of hyperthyroidism year 2009, I've had the thyroid iodine treatment right after and had 50mcg levothyroxine and 10mcg liothyroxine medicines since then. Weight gain was not an issue until last year, I am 5 feet tall and a 110 pounds but now, my weight gain is going up like... read more
Why do Armour Thyroid from Forest (manufacturer) 15mg tablets smell bad (they stink)?
i was put on Armour Thyroid 4/13/18. I don't recall that RX smelling bad, but RX for this medication that I had a refill on 09/05/18 & latest one on 10/08/18 tablets both stink, smell bad. I called pharmacy was told by the tech who asked a pharmacist if that was normal, and was told yes.... read more
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