Calcium and Thyroid Replacement

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In a message dated 12/3/2002 8:10:21 PM Eastern Standard Time,

graves_support writes:

>

> learned that I shouldn't be taking my thyroid pill with the calcium

> as it will lessen or void its effectiveness.

In searching the literature, I saw studies that maintain that Calcium

Carbonate specifically affects the absorption of thyroid replacement. What

if you are taking Calcium Citrate?

Red

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