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Reviewer: Elle, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I just switched from synthroid to Armour Thyroid and am having nausea, tightness in my chest and swelling in my ankles. Will that eventually stop?
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Like many others who have posted, I was having lots of symptoms of hypothyroidism for months. I was eating 1200 to 1400 calories a day and gaining weight. I was so fatigued for 8 or so months that my gym habit went from five days per week to about three. My blood work came back and my thyroid numbers were abnormal for me, but based on the current standards, not hypo. My doctor though in her gr
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Reviewer: MJJL, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I have been taking Armour for about 8 years. The only change I experienced was that I felt better! Got my energy back, moodiness went away.I experienced NO side effects. Thumbs up to going natural!
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Reviewer: Mikim814, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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While I was on Armour Thyroid all my hypothyroid symptoms virtually disappeared. I had energy again, I want tired all the time. I wasn’t so moody any. My Endo didn’t take my insurance so I was forced to change endos. My new Endo refused to allow me to stay on it and kept telling me it was recalled. I can’t find any info about that. Went to two more endos who told me it was being taken off the mark
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Reviewer: Meme, 55-64 on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have tried Levothyroxine, then name brand Synthroid and then when they didnâ??t work he changed me to Armour Thyroid medicine. Itâ??s working, but I think it needs to be upped from 75 to 100 and Iâ??ll be OK again
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