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nilram

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6. Synthroid and Levoxyl are the gold and silver standards, respectively.

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Fri Apr 9, 2021, 03:12 PM

Apr 2021

Last edited Sat Apr 10, 2021, 02:51 AM - Edit history (1)

Even if you take another brand, whenever you switch brands, you need to get retested after a couple months. The binders or trace ingredients can affect absorption differently in different people. Of course, that's all baloney until you check it out with your own doctor.

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Levothyroxine for thyroid from Lupin Pharmaceutical (Rite Aid) [View all] Auggie Apr 2021 OP

Thanks. elleng Apr 2021 #1

Bookmarking for later. Mosby Apr 2021 #2

your thyroid gland itself can vary too Kali Apr 2021 #3

Mmmm ... Auggie Apr 2021 #9

Glad you're feeling better! Backseat Driver Apr 2021 #4

Thanks ... Auggie Apr 2021 #7

I take NP Thyroid. Better than synthetics for me. we can do it Apr 2021 #5

Synthroid and Levoxyl are the gold and silver standards, respectively. nilram Apr 2021 #6

Thanks for sharing Auggie Apr 2021 #8