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The complete list of Cytomel side effects

Cytomel Side Effects: Complete List & Dosing Guide

Cytomel is the most powerful thyroid medication which means that it can also have some powerful side effects.  If you’re taking Cytomel and wondering if you are experiencing side effects then sit tight because we are going to dive into everything you need to know about this medication.  For instance… Did you know that Cytomel …

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9 thyroid supplements every thyroid patient should consider

9 Of The Best Thyroid Supplements (These Work)

Would it surprise you to know that it takes at least 13 different nutrients to properly create and convert thyroid hormone to its active form? Or that by replacing these nutrient deficiencies with thyroid supplements you may be able to reduce your symptoms of hypothyroidism? You’re not alone… If you are considering taking supplements to …

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Levothyroxine dosage guide

Levothyroxine Dosage Guide: Are you on the Right Dose?

Are you on the right Dosage of Levothyroxine for YOUR body? If you are on Levothyroxine and NOT feeling better, then one or more of these things might be happening to you: You are not on a high enough dose You are on the WRONG type of T4 thyroid medication You are not absorbing thyroid hormone …

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5 tips to lower TPO antibodies

Lower TPO Antibodies With These 6 Treatments

Would it surprise you to know that it may be possible to lower your TPO antibodies to a healthy and normal level? If you are like most patients, then this may be the first time you are hearing about this so let me explain: Doctors who manage thyroid conditions are less concerned about thyroid antibodies …

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Armour thyroid medication guide - weight loss, dosing guide, side effects and more

How to Use Armour Thyroid For Weight Loss – Why it’s Not Working

Will taking Armour thyroid help you lose weight, feel better, and have more energy? That is the question that many patients have and one of the main reasons they want to at least give Armour thyroid a try.  Armour thyroid is a special thyroid medication that is formulated to include ALL of the thyroid hormones …

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The complete guide to using naturethroid

The Complete Guide to using Nature-Throid for Thyroid Patients

Update 8/17/23: Nature-Throid is still not available, however, this information is still updated and relevant. Please see this post for more updated information regarding the status of Nature-throid and when it may come back in stock.* Is Nature-throid the missing link to helping you FINALLY feel better? The short answer: Maybe… Like most things in …

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How to find the best thyroid medication for your body - levothyroxine vs NDT vs T3

Thyroid Medication: Levothyroxine vs NDT vs T3 – Which is Best?

This post will teach you everything you need to know about thyroid medications, how to use them correctly, how to pick the best medication for your body, and other tips and tricks to help you along the way.  Feel confused about which thyroid medication you should be on? or which one is the best? You’re …

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Is your free T4 really in the normal range

Is your Free T4 really in the Normal Range? Optimal vs Normal levels & More

Chances are VERY high that your Free T4 level isn’t actually normal even though it may be in the “normal range”. Most people tend to blow off their Free T4 level because it isn’t the ‘free and active’ hormone, especially when compared to free T3.  But that is a big mistake! Free T4 still has …

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Why Levothyroxine causes weight gain

The Connection Between Levothyroxine and Weight Gain

Are you on Levothyroxine but still gaining weight? Believe it or not, this is a big problem for a lot of people. But the bigger question is this: How can you be gaining weight on a medication that is supposed to INCREASE your metabolism? Is it even possible?  Well, the truth is that Levothyroxine doesn’t …

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How to increase free T3 levels naturally (1)

How to Increase Free T3 Levels Naturally: 8 Step Guide

Free T3 levels are THE most important measure of thyroid function. Why? Because T3 is the active thyroid hormone in your body, it does all of the heavy lifting when it comes to thyroid function.  Everyone wants to have “normal” free T3 levels because that’s how you optimize thyroid function and feel better.  But the …

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