Hypothyroidism and Cholesterol Buildup: Not a pretty picture
…caused this? Did it have anything to do with her years of poorly treated hypothyroidism on Synthroid? Yup. Cholesterol is not a bad guy…. Cholesterol, a “steroid alcohol” which is…
…caused this? Did it have anything to do with her years of poorly treated hypothyroidism on Synthroid? Yup. Cholesterol is not a bad guy…. Cholesterol, a “steroid alcohol” which is…
…Series JJ, Shepherd J. The relationship between serum cholesterol and serum thyrotropin, thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine concentrations in suspected hypothyroidism. Ann Clin Biochem. 1990 Mar;27 ( Pt 2):110-3 Sundaram V, Hanna…
(This post was updated to the present day and time. Enjoy!) I was lucky. My cholesterol hadn’t started to raise yet when I was on Synthroid and later Levoxy for…
…what you are on, get optimal! BEFORE Armour (or before T3 in my treatment): Cholesterol– 6.45 (Should be below 4.60) Triglycerides- 1.34 LDL Cholesterol– 4.03 AFTER 6 months of Armour…
…first noted. High cholesterol wasn’t considered a widespread health problem until the 1970s, and Depression has become an epidemic. In 1982, Osteoporosis also became a health issue. In fact, all…