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been on t3 only for months endo said to add t4 now feel ill

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has anyone had this experience? i felt really well then endo wanted me to add t4 and gone down hill rapid

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Yes, me. Some people just need to be on T3 only. If you feel better on T3 only, don't take the T4. I don't.

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Glynisrose

NEVER lisren to an endo listen to your own body!

Why did the endo want you to add T4? I don't get on with T4 or even NDT.

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