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Compounded Thyroid

Does synthetic compounded T3/T4 have to be made as timed-release?
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393685 tn?1425812522
No they have both.

Extended/ XR

and regular
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Are you meaning a T3/T4 combined medication?  I'm rather new to this so haven't ever heard of any like that which are not of the natural dessicated thyroid type.

Guess I'd have to wonder why one would want to take synthetic like that.
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