Cytomel Questions

Has anyone had anxiety taking Cytomel?

Posted 4 days ago • 0 answers

I have GAD (anxiety). I've been feeling pretty good going on a month now with little or no anxiety. I take Lexapro, Klonopin, Gabapentin, Buspar, along with Synthroid. I do not have a thyroid. The PA at my endocrinologist's office said my levels were on the low side of normal so she ...

Has anyone ever been on armour thyroid and then switched to a combination of synthroid and cytomel?

Posted 17 Aug 2011 • 3 answers

How effective is Cytomel or Armour thyroid for hypothyroidism ?

Posted 2 Oct 2011 • 2 answers

I have taken Levothyroxine for many years and still have low energy, very dry skin and hair, signs of low thyroid function despite a good diet and regular thyroid checkups. I have heard of Cytomel and Armour for hypothyrodism... anyone know of the effectiveness of either of these? I've heard ...

Hypothyroidism - After Thyroid Removal - I had my thyroid taken out 13 months ago. I was on?

Posted 21 Oct 2011 • 1 answer

... synthroid a year before that. Had some adjusting and they put me on cytomel. I gained 10 lbs in a very short time. Has anyone else experienced this? Had no problem on synthroid. And I tried everything, not one pound coming off no matter what I do. So aggravating

I take 3 grains of Armour thyroid in the morning along with 25 mcg of Cytomel. I then take 25 mcg of

Posted 19 Sep 2012 • 2 answers

... Cytomel again in the afternoon. I have gained 10 lbs. in 2 months and feel like my thyroid is low again. How is this possible when I am on so much thyroid medication?

Qsymia - Can I take Qysmia while taking Thyroid Medication for Hypothyroidism?

Posted 19 Dec 2012 • 2 answers

I have been taking Synthroid and Cytomel for about 3 months now.

Underactive Thyroid - I've not been feeling very well for months now. When asking for my last 2 TSH?

Posted 2 Dec 2017 • 1 answer

... levels was told they 0.01 and 0.02. when I asked my doctor he said the level was perfectly good because the T4 was in the normal range, 14 and 17 respectively. I take Euthtyrox 112 and Cytomel 25 Any idea if these levels could be having an effect on my health or not. I've never seen a ...

Can you have itching skin as a side effect of cytomel?

Posted 22 Sep 2009 • 1 answer

I have itching on my face, neck and stomach, no rash just sweating and iticny, also dark spots are stating to appear on my face. I have been taking cytomel for 5 weeks. I CAN NOT tkae levoxyl or synthroid, my nodule doubled in size and TSH went from 4.38 to 10.21, so not an option. Thank you

Can cytomel be stopped abruptly?

Posted 20 Apr 2010 • 1 answer

Anyone have nausea when first taking Cytomel?

Posted 19 Jul 2014 • 1 answer

I have been on Synthroid 40+ years. Dr just added the Cytomel yesterday to see if I might feel better. I'm Panhypopit, secondary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's), had Graves but treated with rai 41 yrs ago & have no thyroid function. I'm on a maintenance Cortef dose of 15/5/5 ...

Does Cytomel give bad headaches?

Posted 23 Nov 2017 • 1 answer

I just started taking synthroid and cytomel today. Within a couple hours I started to have dnergy again and the burning in my hands and feet are subsiding. But I'm developing this bad headache and my eyes hurt. Should I be concerned?

Is it harmful to take Synthroid when you are also taking Cytomel?

Posted 27 Nov 2018 • 1 answer

Cytomel can cause severe acne reaction?

Posted 12 Oct 2009 • 1 answer

For severe depression Im have a prescription of 5mcg for one week and have a very severe acne in face and neck, like cyst ,very red , and no respond to acne medicine.In the same time i took prozac, The cytomel gave me energy but severe acne too.

Coreg has a warning about thyroid disorders. More explanation please?

Posted 4 Feb 2010 • 1 answer

I had radiation therapy in 1984 for Hodgkin's disease. I now take Synthroid and Cytomel. Together they have brought my TSH into an acceptable range that Synthroid alone could not do. It sounds like Coreg would mask the results of that test. What recommendations would you make concerning using ...

Is anyone taking liothyronine (cytomel) and breastfeeding? Worried?

Posted 4 Jul 2013 • 1 answer

My dr has prescribed me liothyronine t3 thyroid replacement for hypothyroidism. I am breastfeeding a 1 y.o. conflicting studies say its fine to take with others saying it's unsafe. Even my pharmacist said no studies on nursing infants have been done and to use at my discretion. I am curious to ...