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Has anyone else found that they have to lower their Fludrocortisone dose when they have raised their Levothyroxine dose, and if so by what ratio?

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bluejourney,

Sorry you haven't received a timely response but my answering will move your post to the daily feed for members to re-view.

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Thanks. I don’t suppose Fludrocortisone is a very common prescription.

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bluejourney,

There are some a few members with Addisons/Adrenal Insufficiency. The forum is often busier at the weekends.

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