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If you could turn back the clock, would you have started on NDT instead of T4-only??

May 17, 2013

By Janie Bowthorpe

…275 which bought my TSH from 15 down to 2.5 which my NP thought was “great” — all the while I’m telling her I feel like I’m dying. I will…

Followup to recent Wall Street Journal article–my video

August 7, 2013

By Janie Bowthorpe

…but it’s time for doctors to STOP THIS THYROID TREATMENT MADNESS in their clueless view of their T4-only treatment patients as well as the inane use of the TSH lab…

More BAD news if you are on T4-only like Synthroid??: It might cause Lung Cancer, says a study!

August 12, 2013

By Janie Bowthorpe

…conformational state is far more health-promoting), essentially acting as an endocrine disrupter at the very moment that it is acting as intended as a ‘TSH suppressor.’ This T4 blocking/endocrine-disrupting property…

What thyroid patients should know about Oxidative Stress

August 17, 2013

By Janie Bowthorpe

…held hostage to the TSH lab test (or issues with untreated low cortisol). Conversely, informed thyroid patients could surmise that proper treatment of their hypothyroid state, in addition to their…

Thyroid treatment success stories–read Erin’s story about T4-only problems and moving to NDT!!

October 23, 2013

By Janie Bowthorpe

…continued to struggle with chronic pain, periods of depression, fatigue, and digestive complaints. My doctors periodically checked my TSH and told me I was optimally treated or raised my Levoxyl….

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