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Converting Armour Thyroid and Levothyroxine
Hypothyroid patients may want to try other options for thyroid treatment. Here's a quick way to convert between the various thyroid medications.
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Soloxine Brand of Levothyroxine for Dogs
Soloxine, or levothyroxine sodium, is a drug used to treat hypothyroidism in dogs by replacing the thyroid hormone not being produced in the diseased canine thyroid gland
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Using T3 for Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
Some patients with hypothyroidism still have symptoms on levothyroxine alone. Adding T3 to their treatment may be helpful.
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Why Isn't My Synthroid Working?
If you're taking Synthroid (Levothyroxine, T4) but are not feeling any better, it's likely that the T4 is not converting to active T3 hormone.
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FDA Will Not Immediately Withdraw Unapproved Thyroid Drugs
Manufacturers of unapproved levothyroxine products face product phase out. In guidelines issued July 12, 2001, the FDA explained how the agency will handle unapproved levothyroxine sodium products after the August 14 application deadline. Abbott Laboratories, manufacturers of Synthroid, reaffirm the intention to file a new drug application prior to the August 14, 2001 deadline.
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Levothyroxine, A Multi-Million Dollar Prize
Is the golden goose really up for grabs? The FDA denial of the citizen's petition of Knoll Pharmaceutical has released a torrent of comment and criticism from all sides. With the potential for removal of a major competitor, smaller companies are making a move for their share of the market.
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FDA Approval - Why Now?
The Federal Drug Administration in the US and its many counterparts around the world serve as watchdogs to insure that consumers can depend on the safety and effectiveness of their medications. Why have they decided to confront manufacturers of levothyroxine now?
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Levoxyl Is Approved
Levoxyl joins Unithroid as the second form of levothyroxine approved by the FDA.
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Synthroid Denied GRAS/E Status By FDA
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) denies Knoll Pharmaceutical's petition for generally regarded safe and effective (GRAS/E) status for Synthroid.
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Overview of Hashimoto's Disease
Hashimoto's thyroiditis sounds intimidating, but is actually a very common thyroid disorder. Learn more about symptoms, complications, and treatments for this disease.
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Hypothyroidism and the Adrenals
Levothyroxine treatment can be dangerous if used in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
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Can I Take Thyroxine While I'm Pregnant?
The condition of hypothyroidism is potentially more damaging than levothyroxine treatment during pregnancy.
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Maximizing Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy
Once a treating doctor is administering a dose of thyroid hormone replacement to a patient there are methods for increasing the effectiveness of the therapy.
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What Type Thyroid Hormone Replacement is Best?
The question, as to which type or brand of thyroid hormone replacement drug is superior, is sometimes a major one in the minds of patients needing hypothyroid treatment.
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Iodine and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
While iodine may be a useful supplement for most hypothyroid patients, it is a dangerous option for those with Hashimoto's disease.
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Armour Thyroid on Backorder
Armour Thyroid has been on backorder from the manufacturer for several months. Many hypothyroid patients are searching for an alternative type of thyroid hormone.
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Becoming a Mother with Hashimoto's Disease
All forms of hypothyroidism affect pregnancy, but Hashimoto's responds uniquely to the body's altered state and new demands.
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Hashimoto's and Postpartum Thyroiditis
Women with underlying, asymptomatic Hashimoto's are likely to experience a sudden onset of thyroiditis after a pregnancy, when there are fluctuations in immune function.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
An explanation of this rare condition, including symptoms and treatment.
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Overview of Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a functional disorder of the thyroid gland that results in hypoactivity. How does one manage this condition?
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Understanding T4 and T3 Levels
Much ado is made about TSH levels when treating thyroid dysfunction. In some cases, other thyroid labs like T4 and T3 are just as important.
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Minerals and Supplements for Hashimoto's Disease
Medical research has shown that certain minerals and supplements can slow down autoimmune thyroiditis and alleviate many of its symptoms.
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Rashes and Hives
Persons with autoimmune disorders, especially thyroid disorders, lupus and Sjogren's, are at risk for rashes, hives and urticarial vasculitis.
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Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy
Many women will have thyroid function changes during pregnancy. Most are easily managed with proper treatment that will help both mother and baby.
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Interpreting Thyroid Lab Results
Thyroid lab tests guide both diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders. Understanding how medications are adjusted based on thyroid bloodwork is key.
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Vitamins for Hashimoto's Disease
Medical research shows that certain vitamins can slow down autoimmune thyroiditis and alleviate many of its symptoms. However, some may also contribute to the disease.
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Need a Brain Boost?
Do you still suffer from hypo symptoms? Does your doctor say that your lab tests are normal? Maybe you need a little T3 to boost your brain function and take care of the fatigue and muscle cramps.
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Compounded Thyroid Medication
Commercially-manufactured natural thyroid hormone like Armour Thyroid is on indefinite backorder. A compounding pharmacy may be able to offer a natural alternative.
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Can Antibiotics Cure Hashimoto's Disease?
Several studies seem to show that there may be a link between Hashimoto's disease and a prior gastrointestinal infection.
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Canine Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism in dogs can cause sudden onset of epilepsy, unprovoked aggression, moodiness, depression, hyperactivity, anxiety, and other undesirable behaviors.
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Canine Hypothyroidism
Dogs are susceptible to many different autoimmune disorders. One of the most common is autoimmune canine hypothyroidism.
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Low Libido
Various symptoms in autoimmune diseases, including endocrine imbalances and pain, contribute to low libido in autoimmune disease. Help is available.
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T4 and T3 Hypothyroid Treatment Options
Some hypothyroid patients are successfully treated with a T4 thyroid hormone replacement dose. Others may also need T3 hormone added to their treatment.
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Taking Thyroid Medicine Properly
How you take your thyroid medication is an important part of treating your disease. Follow these simple tips for taking your thyroid medication properly.
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How did I Get a Goiter?
Goiters can develop as a result of iodine deficiency, or through a regular intake of a substance known to cause their growth.
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What Is Adrenal Insufficiency?
If you're feeling weak, fatigued, and unable to cope with even minor illnesses, suspect adrenal problems.
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