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Felling Sick After Switch To Armour Thyroid From Synthroid

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Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

Synthroid because she states Armour Thyroid can cause heart palpitations in those over 55. I am now age 70. The Endo. tried me on Synthroid and it was ineffective and he switched me to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

compare and contrast armour thyroid and synthroid base on drug interaction ,efficacy,safety cost and expected outcome ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

I take armour thyroid and do i need to take it an hour before I eat, like synthroid? And is it important to take it with a full glass of water? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

question. I am currently taking Armour Thyroid , and I feel better on this drug as opposed to Synthroid ..., and I should only be taking Synthroid. My question is wouldn t Armour... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Do you have to wait a certain amount of time to take vitamins after taking Armour thyroid , with Synthroid I was told to wait 4 hrs. Is there any vitamin that you should not take when taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Peeyush Kumar Saini MD

frightened me. What is your opinion on the Armour Thyroid vs. Synthroid. .... I was prescribed Armour Thyroid. That was February 14th of this year. I am not seeing a very good ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Peeyush Kumar Saini ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Hi, I started Armour Thyroid medication in December of 2014 after approximately 30 years of taking Synthroid, and I m not really sure it s agreeing with me. I was just reading some of the side... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishith R S MD

I have Hashimotos disease . I took Synthroid for this condition for the last 10 years, but never felt quite right. 2 months ago I starting taking Armour Thyroid instead of Synthroid. Within 1... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishith R S ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

Synthroid, Armour Thyroid medications, nothing has worked. Have got all the testing for Thyroid. The Dr increases the armour thyroid from 60mg to 120mg. Still no results. I cry... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I was changed by my m.d. from Armour thyroid to synthroid, possibly because my insurance carrier no longer carried the Armour. I had an ablation about 10-12 years ago, but continue taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)