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since Eltroxin has been stopped I have been on Levothyroxin,made by Mercury Pharma, weight gain and tiredness are back. Please advise

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Is desiccated thyroid the answer, Armour? But who supplies this in West Wales and can you give me the name of a good thyroid specialist here in West Wales please

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Hi Maui

Did you get some answers by message...!?

We have a list of thyroid friendly Endos - not sure if there is anyone local to you though...

louise.warvill@thyroiduk.org

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cc120

NDT is easy enough to obtain quite cheaply online, worth a try.

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Parbrook

I found that MP Levo was notably less effective compared to Almus/Actavis Levo to the point where I cut Almus/Actavis 50mcg tabs in half when I needed 25mcg.

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