Re: set point temp / low temp = low metabolism

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Basal temp is one measure of how well metabolism is working. Hypothyroid

(including hypo from too-high RT3) slows metabolism, this is reflected in a low

basal temp.

Here are two good links to temp info:

Moderator Nicks excellent web page:

http://www.thyroid-rt3.com/temperat.htm

STTM:

http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/temperature/

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> My morning temp is very steady 97.2. Tried to raise it with armour,got up to

8 grains went up to 97.8, then came crashing down to 97.2. I do have high

reverse t3. I guess my question is, why does the body get the wrong set point?

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> Cortisol was always high, iron overload.

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