Reviews
Summary
Positives
- A patient sensitive to dyes and lactose was able to eliminate those excipients by switching to compounded liothyronine in cellulose, which resolved her medication-related GI flares Dr. Izabella Wentz.
- A poor T4-to-T3 converter who had not improved on levothyroxine reported precise hormone balancing once switched to compounded T3 alone Amy Myers MD.
Negatives
- A user on immediate-release liothyronine described feeling jittery within hours of dosing, like they had taken a shot of espresso, then sluggish as the dose wore off Paloma Health.
- A patient with leaky gut found absorption inconsistent on compounded T3, requiring frequent dose recalibration Dr. Izabella Wentz.
Hurdles & Side Effects
- A patient who needed compounded T3 found insurance refused to cover it and had to locate a specialty compounding pharmacy in a different city Amy Myers MD.
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