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This is my blood results b4 cut from 4 liothyronine to 3

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How do you feel? Physically ?

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Shazzy2 in reply to Natj123

When cut to 3 tablets 3wks ago like crap tired falling asleep in afternoon 10lbs of weight gain in 3 weeks tired on waking up muscle aches I have cytomel at home as lots left over that I got on offer from my Mexican drug store a while ago so still in date I am taking my 3 liothyronine and 1 cytomel in one week I feel better no tiredness 3lbs of weight loss my pharmacist said they have cut u as liothyronine has rocketed in price to over £800 for a month what I don't understand is why don't the nhs source it from France or somewhere cheaper people are suffering its madness

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Shazzy2 in reply to Natj123

Hi just replied on my wall think I should ave replayed personally to your question sorry

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Natj123 in reply to Shazzy2

It's ok I got you reply!!!

I'm on 37 mcg now, still gaining weight and can't move from my sofa I'm so exhausted!!!

Ask them can you continue to take the 4 of you find them yourself? You'll feel better it's worth it!!

I'm desperate to lose the weight I've put on too,!

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Shazzy2 in reply to Natj123

Wel im taking 4 and Im bake on the cambridge diet it's the only way I can lose weight

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Natj123 in reply to Shazzy2

That's really strict a diet isn't it?!

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Shazzy2 in reply to Natj123

Yes it is but I still have a drink of a weekend and the odd bit of cheese ect but I'm afraid the only diet that works for me is the cambridge or herbal life !

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Natj123 in reply to Shazzy2

I understand

I only lose weight on 12-1400 calories and gym 3x a week

Well I'm afraid that's not sustainable, I physically can't do it, I'm even hungrier on t3 than I was before, it's sad x

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Shazzy2 in reply to Natj123

Wel I was when I was on 3 tablets of t3 but I'm not now I'm bake one 4 tablets maybe ur on to lower dose

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Shazzy2 in reply to Shazzy2

Previous to them cutting me to 3 tabs I'd lost a stone now 10lb of it bake on in 3 weeks at least I've lost a bit so bak on track good luck with your diet to

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Natj123 in reply to Shazzy2

Quite possibly, my t3 levels are 5 with the range 3.1-6.8) so I suppose there is room to increase

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