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Do You Have Questions on Medical Management of Hyperthyroidism (Tapazole, methimazole, PTU)? Ask Away!

Oct. 16, 2018, 9:01 a.m.

Do you have questions about medical management of hyperthyroidism (Tapazole, methimazole, PTU, etc.)? Dr. Dr....
Free Patient Education Event in Chicago Oct. 21st!

Oct. 13, 2018, 10:14 a.m.

Update: Dr. Ronald Cohen with University of Chicago Medicine will be doing a Q&A on medical management of...
Free Patient Education Event in Chicago Oct. 21st!

Oct. 9, 2018, 9:38 a.m.

Please join us for a FREE patient education event in Chicago on Sunday, October 21st! We have three confirmed...
Going off methimazole expectations

Oct. 9, 2018, 9:33 a.m.

Hello - Have you had antibody levels tested (TSI or TRAb)? That is really the biggest issue, as recurrence is...
Going off methimazole expectations

Oct. 8, 2018, 6:40 a.m.

Also - was there certain things that helped or made things worse? I am really hoping to go into remission. He...
Going off methimazole expectations

Oct. 8, 2018, 5:47 a.m.

Hello, I have been on 2.5 mg of methimazole and doing well for about 6 months. 4 weeks ago, my...
Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Oct. 7, 2018, 1:33 p.m.

Yes, RAI; that is a good point, never thought of that. Thank you!
Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Oct. 7, 2018, 1:32 p.m.

Thank you for that article, I appreciate it. I was tested for Celiac but not other potential GI issues. I...
Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Oct. 7, 2018, 9:26 a.m.

Increased metabolism will require more hormone so if you have more muscle, less fat and/or exercising, your...
Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Oct. 7, 2018, 7:23 a.m.

Hello and welcome - hopefully, others will jump in here. We're fellow patients here, not doctors, but it is...
Specifics about calcium

Oct. 6, 2018, 3:35 p.m.

Antacids, supplements with calcium, iron, magnesium including vitamins, interefere with levothyroxine...
Specifics about calcium

Oct. 6, 2018, 9:28 a.m.

I'm kind of confused about the whole issue of what and when I can eat. My doctor prescribed the medication...
Advice on anxiety 20 months post diagnosis

Oct. 5, 2018, 6:57 p.m.

I was diagnosed about seven years ago and was on methimazole for four years. It took me about a year to find...
Specifics about calcium

Oct. 5, 2018, 6:06 p.m.

As long as you're waiting an hour after taking your levo, a little milk with your breakfast is okay. I wait...
Taking medication on an empty stomach

Oct. 5, 2018, 5:55 p.m.

I've always heard that you should take your levothyroxine on an empty stomach (the reason most people take it...

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Do You Have Questions on Medical Management of Hyperthyroidism (Tapazole, methimazole, PTU)? Ask Away!

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Free Patient Education Event in Chicago Oct. 21st!

Going off methimazole expectations

Going off methimazole expectations

Going off methimazole expectations

Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

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Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Weight Loss but more levo? Please share your story

Specifics about calcium

Specifics about calcium

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Specifics about calcium

Taking medication on an empty stomach

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