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is LOVING her Armour Thyroid!!!
About Me:
Female, TX, member since Dec 2007
Started this journey in September 2007 at 189 pounds and a size 18 going into a 20.  Have Hashimoto's Disease of the Thyroid.  I'm on B12 Lipotropics, a 1200 Calorie Intake, and Regular Exercise program.
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B12, hashimoto, lipotropics, weightloss, nutrition  
Weight gain with hyperthyroidism?
Jun 27, 2008 06:39PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
LOL! You're so right! I knew that... my mind was in one of those "Thyroid Clouds" when I posted. An ATD treats auto-immune diseases such as Hashi's and (I THINK) Graves.... sorry!
B12 Shot
Jun 25, 2008 08:20PM in the Weight Loss Alternatives Community
Well, I'm having my Armour Thyroid increased to 60mg per day now. So far I actually feel awesome compared to how I used to feel! I'm still taking the B6/B12/Lipotropics injection twice a week, so I'm doing pretty good on not being hungry. It's amazing what good health can feel like! This is great!
B12 Shot
Jun 25, 2008 08:18PM in the Weight Loss Alternatives Community
Yes! How cool! I find every day that the world is actually a SMALL place LOL! If you want to, feel free to message me privately about MyDietSolutions and we can compare notes! How cool! As for a multi, I get one from a local healthfood store by the company "Bluebonnet", but not sure it's available in other states besides Texas. The Potassium is a pres...
B12 Shot
Jun 21, 2008 06:57PM in the Weight Loss Alternatives Community
I've done it a few different ways as far as the B6/B12/Lipo injections... and all have worked well. The shot itself gave me enough energy that I didn't need a huge multi of B6 and B12. I DO take a Calcium/Magnesium supplement and also a Potassium. I just started a multi vitamin as well... but I do really well with just the shots.
Weight gain with hyperthyroidism?
Jun 16, 2008 07:11PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
It's Anti Thyroid Diseases... such as Hashimoto's Disease and Graves Disease.
Synthroid help - Side effects ??
Jun 16, 2008 07:09PM in the Thyroid Disorders Community
I agree... I'd have the levels tested again and hopefully they will take ALL the counts into consideration and not just the TSH, plus hopefully they will use the NEW level ranges that are out now and not the outdated .34-5.6 ones. I never knew how rotten the Thyroid can make you feel and how wonderful you can actually feel when you find a doctor that treats Y...