Re: Switching over to natural thyroid

[Guest guest]

Thanks Barb,

I was thinking the same thing but thinking I would go up slower. So what your

saying is go to this the next day shoulds good.

Co-Moderator

Phil

> From: Barb <baba@...>

> Subject: Switching over to natural thyroid

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> Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 12:38 PM

> Current t4/t3

> 150/15

>

> 3 grains

> 114/27

>

> Last labs showed you low in both T4/T3, and you said you

> couldn't tolerate more T3.  Based on that, I would

> GUESS you would do best on something like

>

> 2 grains + 88 mcg T4

> 164/18

>

> I like 4x/day dosing so would take 1/2 grain before

> breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bedtime.  And take the 88

> mcg sometime in the middle of the night before you wake up

> on an empty stomach.  This is just a slight increase

> from your current dose, and if your labs then show you still

> too low, you can add more NTH OR T4, depending on what the

> labs say.

>

> Barb

>

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> >

> > > From: Barb <baba@...>

> > > Subject: Re: Does high or low

> extrogen give you body odor

> > >

> > > Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 11:31 AM

> > > But a sweaty man smells different

> > > than a sweaty woman.  I always thought it was

> > > testosterone that made men smell.   FYI, when

> my

> > > thyroid dose was way too low (1/2 grain), I

> smelled " manly, "

> > > even right after a shower.  I've heard DHEA can

> go high

> > > when thyroid gets too low, so maybe my

> testosterone was high

> > > then.  Anyway, now taking much more thyroid, I

> don't

> > > have that smell anymore.

> > >

> > > Barb

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