Re: More questions before starting T3 therapy / source list request

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> 3. I probably will need a recommendation about where to obtain T3 from (source

list) and if I need something else for adrenals, that also.

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> Hallo everyone

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> I had my doctors appointment today and he did not

> want to try T3 only. He was very vague about why he was not willing to

> prescribe it and wants me to try Naturethroid and DHEA first. He did a

> blood test for my adrenals and reports that they are just fine. Funny, I

> don't think so!!

> SO, I will probably go on my own for T3 only

> therapy to clear out my RT3 issue and then see how to go from there.

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> are my lab results: ASI lab results

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> > 6-8 AM 13 (13-24)

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> > Noon 4 (5-10)

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> > 4-5 PM 4 (3-8)

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> > 10-midnight 3 (1-4)

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> >> My Thryroid test looks as follows:

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> > TSH 4.3 (0.3 - 3.0)

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> > Thyroxine (T4) 4.0 (4.5-12.0)

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> > Free thyroxine

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> > index 1.3 (1.2-4.9)

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> > Triiodothyronine (T3) 72 (71-180)

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> > Reverse T3

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> > 300 (90-350)

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> I have a couple more questions before I start:

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> continue my adrenal supplements (adaptogen and adrenal complex) or do I

> need to take something else to support my adrenals, ie. Isocort

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> I read on the posts here that after you cleared RT3 that some test is

> not valid anymore...could you please explain which test is not valid

> anymore and for how long that test remains invalid. I just wonder, when I

> go back to the doctor, how will I convince him that I am doing much

> better, so that he will be willing to continue working with me, if I

> cannot prove that with a test. (He has the only one willing so far to

> even consider alternatives to synthroid)

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> 3. I probably will need a

> recommendation about where to obtain T3 from (source list) and if I

> need something else for adrenals, that also.

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> I am a little

> nervous about going at it on my own, but I am so ready to just feel

> better.

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> Thank you so much

> Sunette

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