Recommended Websites
This bible of hypothyroid treatment contains most everything you will find on this site, plus a whole lot more, including a chapter on T3, an explosive doctor chapter, historical information on desiccated thyroid as well as T4, an entire chapter on the TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hooey), how to interpret your cortisol labs, extra details in two adrenal chapters, and more!
You can order the book from the publishing website here:
www.laughinggrapepublishing.com
Since education is your key to good treatment, thyroid patients have found the following websites and/or articles to be of value. They are listed in no particular order, and more will be added as found.
***By the way, let me know if a link stops working by using the Contact Me form at the bottom of this page. Thanks.
If you like poetry, this is a website of touching and soul-reaching poetry expressing the author’s frustrations with hypothyroid, as well as the diagnosis of fibromyalgia and ME (myalgic encephalomyelitis) www.reflectionspoetry.co.uk
Here’s where you can find the reference that the thyroid produces an equivalence of 3-5 grains, or 94-110 µg T4 and 10-22 µg T3 daily www.thyroidmanager.org/
Stephanie’s website revolving around her successful battle with thyroid cancer, plus information on children and thyroid. www.naturalthyroidchoices.com
This website shows a strong connection between the use of iodine (which also benefits your thyroid) and breast health. www.breastcancerchoices.org/
Excellent article on iodine deficiency, it’s relationship to breast and prostate cancer, and it’s connection with thyroid. http://drshevin.com/patient_education/nutrition_hygiene/iodine_deficiency.php
A non-profit and sweet website created by Maggie to promote awareness, support, and research of Adolescent Thyroid Diseases. 
www.adolescentthyroid.com
A website by Dr. Gina Honeyman, who heads the Center for Metabolic Health and focuses on regaining your metabolic rehabilitation. www.drginahoneyman.com
An interview with Dr. David Derry concerning the fallacy of the TSH test.
Rethinking the TSH Test: an interview by Dr. David Derry
Compilation of information on suppressed TSH (which you will have on an optimal dose of Armour)
http://altsupportthyroid.org/tsh/tshmedrefs5.php
Why using Armour is GOOD for your heart, not bad
http://www.drlowe.com/QandA/askdrlowe/heart.htm
The history of levothyroxine (T4-only meds) is outlined in this informative article.
mediwire.skyscape.com/main/Default.aspx?P=Content&ArticleID=177010
Excellent article from Alternative Medicine Review on Armour Thyroid by Alan R. Gaby www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FDN/is_2_9/ai_n6112780
This thorough site by Edna of the UK provides a wealth of information on articles and research related to thyroid
www.thyroidresearch.com
Downloadable graph and instructions for temperature-taking–a must!
www.drrind.com
Excellent overview of adrenals
tuberose.com/Adrenal_Glands.html
Support website by Chris for Hypopituitary issues
www.geocities.com/chrisgj@sbcglobal.net/Hypopituitary_supplement.html?200611
Susanne of France has worked hard over the years, and continues to do so, with this thyroid/adrenal site in different languages
www.geocities.com/thyroide/
United Kingdom’s thyroid site by Lyn Mynott
www.thyroiduk.org
Thyroid Patient Advocacy-UK–thyroid advocacy site working to increase awareness for proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment for this disease.
www.tpa-uk.org.uk
UK’s SheilaTurner’s website for downloadable & printable info to give to your doc
www.armourinfo.freeuk.com
A sweet and very informative website concerning thyroid and adrenals
www.bestweb.net/~om/thyroid
A place to get an alternative to Iodoral (iodine) that may be as good, and if you buy 3 or more bottles, a savings. Page also contains information about use of iodine
http://store.nexternal.com
If you need to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius (or know the conversion of ANY kind of measurement), I highly recommend this site: http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/length (thanks Lynda of the UK)
(Links will be continually added to this list)
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