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All I really wanted to know was has anyone tried liquid Levothyroxin as I am starting to take it tomorrow and if it has side effects b good to no. Not really asking for any other support had cancer and thyroid for 7 years. Could write a book. Thanks d x

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Levothyroxine controls the metabolism and if you take too much it can cause the metabolism to go too fast, causing rapid heart beat, shaking etc. There are no side effects - this is is not a side effect but simply the result of taking too much.

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Some people find that they do not tolerate excipients such as glycerol in the quantities they get from liquid products.

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