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Hi has anyone had extreme horrid symtoms with this brand of t3 I've been on Mercury pharma from Sep past starting to feel bit normal after years of not , over the past 7 days I've been on this brand an have become quite ill vision blurred palps pain in all my bones especially shoulders any info would be much appreciated 🌸

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helvellaAdministratorThyroid UK

Snooze,

No idea why it would cause problems.

Excipients:

Ingredient Name Strength

CALCIUM SULFATE DIHYDRATE (UNII: 4846Q921YM)

STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)

GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)

MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)

MANNITOL (UNII: 3OWL53L36A)

And lots more information here:

dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym...

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Mabe I've something else it's just the palpatations Realy bad but thank you

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helvellaAdministratorThyroid UK in reply to

Are you taking due account of the different dosage?

MercuryPharma is 20 microgram only.

SigmaPharm is available in 5, 25 and 50 microgram tablets.

So (mostly) it is not easy to get an exactly equivalent dose.

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I got mercury in 5 m so that u wouldn't have to cut up it was def 5 m . Anyhow I have only took 5 today instead of 15

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helvellaAdministratorThyroid UK in reply to

But MercuryPharma don't make a 5 microgram tablet!

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I'm on antibiotics for the flu would that babe cause symtoms . It's so hard to know sometimes

Oh I'm confused it definate ly said Mercury on the last bottle my pharmacist told me he ordered it because it was very unusual to be asked for 5 😓

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Il ring the pharmacist tmw . Thank you for your help I've more than likely got it wrong

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