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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

murielm99

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7. My endo is like that, too.

Reply to tonekat (Reply #4)

Sun Feb 2, 2014, 05:15 AM

Feb 2014

If she ever looks me in the eye, it will be a miracle.

However, she did change my prescription from synthroid to Armour, and I feel much better. I am able to keep my weight down, and my Grave's disease is under control.

It seems that no matter where one lives, a good endo is hard to find.

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Have you ever read or heard of someone complaining because their script for thyroid hormone [View all] hedgehog Feb 2013 OP

I haven't heard this hollysmom Feb 2013 #1

I've has a slowly declining thyroid for almost 20 years - hedgehog Feb 2013 #2

thank you for your help, I have been avoiding the final test hollysmom Feb 2013 #3

Don't be afraid of thyroid medication. trishtrash Dec 2013 #5

thank you, but apparently my thyroid bounced back up to normal in retests. hollysmom Dec 2013 #6

Watch out for endocrinologists tonekat Nov 2013 #4

My endo is like that, too. murielm99 Feb 2014 #7

They only go by the TSH test. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2015 #8

I don't know what their problem is with Armour. murielm99 Nov 2015 #9