Posted by alchemy on April 24, 2011, at 15:29:45
In reply to Rapid cycling + thyroid med, posted by alchemy on April 24, 2011, at 14:18:35
Actually..I think the changing to Armour & increasing the dose may have made me worse- not with anxiety, but with depression. Usually my really down cycle doesn't last this long. I think it started when I increased it to 1.5 grain. (but I'm also cold)
> There is a lot on the net about using high doses of thyroid meds for rapid cycling. I have been taking a tiny dose of synthroid for over a year (and of course am still rapid cycling).
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> I recently started taking Armour (also increased T3 rather than just T4). I don't think it is doing anything.
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> Has anyone tried a higher dose? How long for a response time?
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