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Medical Research Supporting Patient Experiences

July 15, 2008

By Janie Bowthorpe

…OPTIMAL FREE T3 IS SO IMPORTANT Stop the Thyroid Madness, based on years of patient reported experiences, was the first to recognize and state how important being optimal is. Now…

About the different types of hypothyroid medications

July 7, 2018

By Janie Bowthorpe

…finding one’s optimal dose, which tends to put the free T3 at the top of the range, but optimal cortisol levels are important to prevent pooling. If one raises T3-only…

Dosing with T3-only (whether by itself, or in combination with other thyroid meds)

March 8, 2012

By Janie Bowthorpe

…it’s been observed that this is the beginning amount where the free T3 becomes optimal for “some”. Others end up being higher when their free T3 is optimal. How do…

The shackling and gagging of Dr. Sarah Myhill of the UK

April 29, 2010

By Janie Bowthorpe

…normal range is not the same as the population reference range. This is a particular problem in the interpretation of thyroid tests. Reference ranges for tests change. Reference ranges are…

LYME DISEASE and its connection to THYROID/ADRENAL PROBLEMS

June 13, 2007

By Janie Bowthorpe

…his symptoms the rest of the weekend with Motrin, and kept a watchful eye on him. The following Monday, I had him see our family practitioner, who ran tests for…

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