In my past life, before I found my life’s calling of helping people with thyroid conditions take back their health as the “Thyroid Pharmacist”, I worked as a consultant pharmacist who was focused on optimizing medications for people with disabilities and the elderly. While my official job title was Consultant Pharmacist, I really felt that the most important …
Levoxyl
The History of Natural Desiccated Thyroid Medications
If you’ve been following me for a while, you will likely know that I am a big proponent of optimizing thyroid medications in people with Hashimoto's and hypothyroidism. Getting the right dose of the right type of thyroid medication, can make a huge difference in one’s symptoms and is often the first necessary step in feeling like ourselves again. However, …
Levoxyl Shortage, Levothroid Discontinuation & Switching Medications
Levothroid discontinued by Forest Pharmaceuticals Thyroid Medication Shortage Got You Freaking Out? Levoxyl is on long term manufacturer back order until mid-year in 2014... An unusual smell noticed by patients and pharmacists who opened medication bottles prompted the manufacturer to recall all strengths of Levoxyl. Update: Levothroid, another T4 …
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