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What is armour? what's the therapeutic dose?my ft4 and tsh are normal but ft3 is high. what to do?
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Thyroid Rx; depends: Armour makes a classic thyroid hormone replacement. The amount you require depends on your metabolism and need for replacement.
Answered 3/17/2013
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Tsh is .08 (lab reference rrange .27 - 4.20) ft4 is .78 (lab reference range .93 - 1.7) current treatment armour 75 mg daily. Do i need to see dr?
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Free T3 (liothyronine) 3.00 free T4 1.0 would i benefit from armour thyroid? I read that TSH number is irrelevant due many factors.
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