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8192
Hi there. I've been through hell in the last few months. I was in ER 6 times in 6 weeks, and they always found my blood tests 'normal'. UNTIL they did an...
Chris
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Nov 18, 2008
11:48 am
8193
Thanks Chris. Yeah it definitely felt like the beggning of a crisis, hence the need for nearly 20mg in one hour. I hate feeling that scared, and even when the...
Chris
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Nov 18, 2008
11:59 am
8194
Hi Deb, Sounds promising that you felt better after adjusting Florinef & Potassium. Please let me know how the further 1/4 tab Florinef & increased Potassium...
Lethal Lee
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Nov 18, 2008
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--Hiya Lee, Forgot to lessen my salt this AM. Duh! Hopefully will remember tomorrow. Just had baby dropped off so forgot and did regular routine. Will be...
dseezs
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Nov 18, 2008
3:29 pm
8196
I left my Armour at 2 grains and started HC 2.5 mgs on Sunday morning. After taking the HC Monday am, my temps began to fall, from 96.4 to 96.1 to 95.9....
Barbara
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Nov 18, 2008
6:06 pm
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to http://hormonesupportgroup.proboards.com/ All discussions are to be posted over there. Discussions on this Yahoo group will close by the end of the...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 19, 2008
1:04 am
8198
Hi Barbara, Your ACTH Stim & Serum ACTH does support Secondary AI. AS you are on Armour already then gradually increasing HC as per STTM is the best way to go....
Lethal Lee
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Nov 19, 2008
2:02 am
8200
Hi, Lethal Lee, thanks for replying! My sodium and potassium always run towards the bottom of the scale, although "in range" (labs are earlier in this thread)....
Barbara
blane636
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Nov 19, 2008
4:09 am
8201
Hiya Deb, Let me know how it goes. You might try taking the Vit D at night. I take all mine at same time 1-2 hours before bed. I havent had any issues with...
Lethal Lee
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Nov 19, 2008
5:05 am
8202
Hi Barbara, I looked up your BP med Benicar. It certainly DOES affect the Renin/ Angiotensin system so would also affect Sodium/Potassium/Aldosterone levels...
Lethal Lee
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Nov 19, 2008
5:21 am
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Hi Lori, Sorry I dont have any info/help on infertility issues. Except to make sure AI,Thyroid and Sex Hormones are optimised. I am aware of several ladies on...
Lethal Lee
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Nov 19, 2008
5:25 am
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I forgot, when you join, I'd appreciate if you could use the member name you use on RTH. Thanks, Chris ... FILEs....
Chris Jackson
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Nov 19, 2008
5:25 am
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Hi Lynn, If your friend is Hypopit what Pituitary Hormones was she low in? If her TSH was high obviously she wasnt Hypoipt for Thyroid at least. Therefore she...
Lethal Lee
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Nov 19, 2008
5:33 am
8206
Hi There, Do any of these look like I may have a hypoP problem? I am trying to figure out why my TSH is always so low and my TH levels arent even at mid...
Lethal Lee
pricklefoot3
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Nov 19, 2008
6:00 am
8207
Hi Mia, Those ACTH results suggest Secondary AI (hypopit) but need Serum ACTH results to say with anymore certainty. Please post Saliva results when you have...
Lethal Lee
pricklefoot3
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Nov 19, 2008
6:22 am
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Hi, Lethal Lee, The PCP that I see is affiliated with a large hospital group, and I have to get referrals through her to see other doctors in that group. She...
Barbara
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Nov 19, 2008
2:56 pm
8209
... tested ... (due ... may ... see ... of ... Before ... Thank you for sharing your knowledge and time. I do not have all of my results back yet. Waiting for...
hil0_diver
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Nov 19, 2008
11:49 pm
8210
Good you're doing better. Hang in there. Chris ... lurking. I ... time now. ... until I ... then added ... anything was to ... insurance ... each day. ... ...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
1:42 am
8211
Is best to ramp up. Most can't go straight to 20 or 30 mg. You're welcome, Chris...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
1:45 am
8212
What happens if they do. My sister just started 3 days ago on 20. She secondary and is NOT taking any thyroid meds and is actually feeling a tiny bit better...
birrdyy
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Nov 21, 2008
1:46 am
8213
Isocort would be preferable except it's not strong enough. I see no one stay on it for long. So really HC is the preferable choice. Replacement doses are not...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
1:50 am
8214
Your thyroid labs show undertreatment in that your frees not keeping at the tops of the ranges. Vitals and how you feel matter more though. I've seen people...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
2:14 am
8215
Anxiety, racing heart, can't sleep. This is because of the bodys cortisol being added to the full dose HC. You're welcome, Chris...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
2:23 am
8216
A reminder. No new threads are to be started here. New threads go here. http://hormonesupportgroup.proboards.com/ Existing threads only can be posted to. ...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 21, 2008
2:26 am
8217
If she's not having any of these things after 3 days can we assume she's fine. If she's secondary and not making much cortisol to begin with this shouldn't be...
birrdyy
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Nov 21, 2008
2:36 am
8219
Your stim result indicates secondary AI. You started low and doubled, that is what secondaries do. To bad you had to deal with screaming toddlers that likely...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 23, 2008
6:07 am
8220
She probably will be. It tends to be the lower the cortisol the less likely a problem with getting the steroid going. If cortisol is in the teens, it can be...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 23, 2008
6:09 am
8221
Thanks Chris. She's on day 5 and doing fine. If anything it's time for her to raise. Her baseline cortisol was 14. I know you don't go by temps only by how...
birrdyy
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Nov 23, 2008
6:15 am
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to http://hormonesupportgroup.proboards.com/ All new threads are to start at Hormone Support Group. Discussions on this Yahoo group will close by the end of...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 23, 2008
6:35 am
8223
Sounds like it responded to you on Hormone Support Group. Chris ... for her ... temps only ... get out ... ...
Chris Jackson
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Nov 23, 2008
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