The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

I’ve seen a number of airborne toxins showing up as frequent triggers/exacerbating factors for my clients’ autoimmune conditions — mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and artificial/synthetic fragrances, in particular. For cleaning products, only compounds need to be identified. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) .

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 6, 2023

I’ve seen people gain hundreds of pounds in the course of a year, become diabetic, lethargic, and withdrawn, and develop irreversible, involuntary movements and painful muscle contractions, from using antipsychotic medications. They have been traditionally used for schizophrenia, but are now being used for depression as well.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I started talking to Carter Black, RPh, my compounding pharmacist, about the symptoms I was experiencing, and he suggested that I have my adrenals tested. In one study, one gram of berberine per day lowered fasting blood sugar by 20 percent in people with diabetes, which is comparable to a commonly prescribed diabetes medication. [8]

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 10, 2025

One study found increased obsessive-compulsive symptoms in men with type 1 diabetes. Another found that OCD patients had a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Obsessive-compulsive symptoms were also found to be positively correlated with blood levels of HbA1c, a commonly used diagnostic measure of type 2 diabetes.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 7, 2023

Interestingly, metformin, a drug that supports blood sugar metabolism and insulin sensitivity, and is commonly prescribed to those with diabetes, has recently been studied in Hashimoto’s, and has been shown to have the ability to reduce thyroid antibodies! [33] If you have diabetes, your doctor may need to adjust your diabetes medication.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

There are various iron salts, or compounds, and each of them have different levels of elemental iron in them. [63] 2008-1440; Ravanbod M, Asadipooya K, Kalantarhormozi M, Nabipour I, Omrani GR. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. J Clin Endocrinol Metab.

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The Physician Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

But in 2008, when I graduated pharmacy school that none of that was there. And we're utilizing direct to consumer genetic tests with a compounding pharmacy to custom compound, topical solutions for hair restoration. He's been in the compounding world for over a decade. And so I thought about doing a residency.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In my survey of over 2,000 readers, 76 percent reported improved energy while taking compounded T3/T4, 74 percent while taking Armour Thyroid*, 74 percent with Cytomel, and 72 percent with Nature-Throid. The diet can lower your risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers as well. (34-37). Diabetes Metab Res Rev.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Some report more weight loss with T4/T3 combinations (Armour*, Nature-Throid, compounded medications) versus T4 medications (Synthroid, Levoxyl, Tirosint) alone. Studies have shown that one gram of berberine per day supported fasting blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. [2] 2008 Jul;93(7):2559-65. J Clin Diagn Res.

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