Posted by SLS on April 25, 2011, at 16:43:41
In reply to Re: Rapid cycling + thyroid med » alchemy, posted by SLS on April 25, 2011, at 14:11:44
> > There is a lot on the net about using high doses of thyroid meds for rapid cycling. I have been taking a tiny dose of synthroid for over a year (and of course am still rapid cycling).
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> > I recently started taking Armour (also increased T3 rather than just T4). I don't think it is doing anything.
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> > Has anyone tried a higher dose? How long for a response time?
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> There was some interest in using high-dose thyroxine to treat rapid-cycling affective disorders several years ago. I don't know what came of it.For what it's worth, a friend of mine managed to abolish his rapid cycle using agomelatine (Valdoxan).
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