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Can you use a thyroid helper an addition to thyroid medication?
I am not sure what you mean by thyroid helper, but if you mean some kind of supplement, yes, you can.Always take you thyroid medication, and you "thyroid helper" should be a good multi vitamin to support thyroid function.Whatever you decide to take, be really consistent with whenyou take your vitamin and medication. Always take them at least 2 hours apart.
Can you drink beer while taking thyroid medication?
Ask your Dr. or pharmacist, all medications have different reactions to alcohol you should not drink any alcohol while taking thyroid medication. Which medication are you taking?
What does it mean when your thyroid TSH is zero?
With TSH the results are opposite of what you'd normally think they mean. High TSH means your thyroid is functioning very slowly. Low TSH means your thyroid is overactive.A lab result with TSH of zero could mean a couple of things. If you're on thyroid hormone it likely means one of two things:You took your thyroid medication before the blood test and the medication is affecting your results. If this is the case your results are meaningless and the test needs to be repeated.If you didn't take thyroid medication before the test then you're over-medicated in general and your doctor should adjust your medication levels.If you have Hashimoto's Disease it means that you're currently in the hyperthyroid stage of the disease.For a more complete understanding of your thyroid function you should have the following tests done:TSHFree T3Free T4TPO Antibodies (if you suspect autoimmune disease)
How do you take thyroid medicine?
You don't get thyroids. you are born with thyroids and the thyroid happens to be one of the largest Endocrine gands in our body. The Enocrine Gland(S) or our endocrine system is what secrete their products. For example : Pancreas, Ovaries, Testes, Thyroid gland. The thyroid controls how rapidly our body burns energy, makes proteins, and how delicate our body should be to other hormones.
Can sargassum seaweed interact with other medications?
anyone taking medication for thyroid disorders should discuss the use of this remedy with their healthcare provider before using it.
Why do you have to take thyroid medication in the am?
Mainly because it is best absorbed on an empty stomach (which actually means you should be taking it an hour before breakfast, not just in the morning).
Whom should consult for thyroid complaint?
Thyroid is a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland and thus is a hormone essential for regular metabolism and proper functioning of the body. Any general physician would help in the detection of the hormone level, whether high or low in the blood and would tell you the primary medication for it. But for complete and structured medication, you need to see some endocrinologists who are specialists for treating hormonal diseases. Hope this help.
Should you take thyroid medication before the blood test?
My endocrinologist has never had me fast nor has he told me not to take my medicine. I do not have thyroids, they were removed several years ago due to a 10cm goiter and several 1cm goiters. He is a diabetes/endocrine specialist and has done wonders for getting me back on track. As thorough as he is I believe if it were important for me to fast or not take my meds he wouldn't have forgotten to tell me that year after year.
What should you eat during thyroid?
This is too generic a question. Let me try and give a high level view. There are 2 types of Thyroid (apart from being normal). One is Hyperthyroidism or an overactive thyroid gland and two Hypothyroidism or an underactive thyroid gland. I assume you are referring to hypothyroidism where you should avoid all Junk foods and refined flour. Avoid using uncooked cabbage or cauliflower, broccoli etc as this will reduce the absorption of medication. However cooked cabbage, cauliflower etc should be OK.
Can thyroid tablets be taken with antibiotics?
Prescribed thyroid medication will state on the bottle the proper way to take it. Typically it will say on the bottle to take one tablet in the morning, on an empty stomach, with plenty of water. Doctors willnote to not take antacids, calcium or iron within four hours of taking the medication. If you have questions or concerns about how to take your thyroid medication, as well as other prescriptions or antibiotics, talk with your doctor.
Can taking thyroid tablets aid slimming?
Synthroid (Levothyroxine) is not effective for weight loss in non hypothyroid patients.Thyroid medication should not be used for weight loss in patients with normal thyroid function it may cause serious or life-threatening toxicity, especially when taken with amphetamines.
How do you reduce tsh levels of thyroid I am having 10.58 TSH.what diet should i take to bring it normal?
Make sure to talk with your doctor regarding any suggestions they may have to help reduce your TSH levels. Your doctor might want to adjust your medication level, and talk with you about your current diet and any supplements you're taking during the day.According to an expert for the Mayo Clinic, it has been thought that soy could affect the effectiveness of the body absorbing synthetic thyroid medication. However, there isn't a lot of research that concludes this to be true. Therefore, the recommendation has been to wait to take soy products, and all food products that contain soy, at least four hours after taking thyroid medication.Here are some related articles that might help:Can Kale Improve Your Thyroid Health?Find Out What Foods Are Best for Your ThyroidDiets for Thyroid PatientsWhat You Eat Can Help Reduce Certain Thyroid SymptomsSoy and Your ThyroidWhat Can Affect the Effectiveness of Your Thyroid Medication
