Guest guest Posted January 29, 2008 Report Share Posted January 29, 2008 > > Yhank you Chari > > I have got today CH 1% cream. and I am on 2 dose of 5 mg HC, > morning and at noon. Where i need to apply HC cream? What part of > the body would be the best? and i undestand 1/16 of teaspoon is 2.5 > mg. Tomorrow in the morning i would take 5mg + 2.5 mg of cream and at > noon just take 5 mg of capsule? or better only apply 2.5mg of cream > at noon ( drop the 5 mg capsule).. So pls advise me. > thank u for u time > > > > > > > > > Since you can't split the capsules, you can buy 1% hydrocortosine > cream at > > the store over the counter and use it for any doses of 2.5mg if you > need to. > > This would be 1/16tsp for 2.5mg. Otherwise, I guess you could add > in a 5mg > > capsule dose instead of a 2.5 mg dose. This would increase your > risk of a > > thyroid dump though. (this is when all the thyroid hormone in your > > bloodstream gets into your cells at one time). That is why it is > important > > to go up slowly on the HC and to wait until your temps are stable > until you > > start adding in more thyroid. Many times people have to lower the > amount of > > thyroid they are taking while adding HC doses. > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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