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Welcome to The Q&A with Elaine Moore. Registered members are invited to ask any question of Elaine Moore on autoimmune diseases, Graves' disease, other thyroid diseases and subconditions, laboratory work, traditional and complementary medicine, triggers and environmental influences, thyroid and immune disorders in pets and animals, and other relevant areas of inquiry.

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Questions are answered solely by Elaine Moore, a medical writer and clinical laboratory scientist, MT, CLS, with more than 30 years of experience in immunology. Moore has also authored and edited over a dozen books in the area of health sciences and is an editor for McFarland Publisher's Health Topics Series.


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 10/13/2011 11:32 PM  
Title: Indicates ?
 
Hi Elaine, Hope you are having a good day. My question this time is about when you are having the tingling in your feet. In your opinion does that symptom usually go with being hyper or hypo? I know prior to having the diagnosis of Graves disease this was one of my symptoms. But I didn't know...
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 10/6/2011 2:21 PM  
Title: Levels
 
Elaine, I am so sorry to bother you for the fourth time in about 10 days. I did call the Dr today and his decision was that I should decrease my synthroid from 75 mg. to 50 mg and increase my cytomel back to the 12.5 mg per day (1 in AM 1 at noon and half at dinner). I am confused at the Free ...
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 10/4/2011 10:51 PM  
Title: Levels
 
Elaine, I wrote to you on 9-29-2011 & 10-2-2011 concerned because Dr lowered my cytomel from 12.5 mg to 10.mg because of my TSH being 0.007. FreeT4 1.22 Free T3 3.5. I feel my Free T3 is probably at a good range at 3.5 wondered whatt you thought. But the Free T4 at 1.22 is probably a l...
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 9/30/2011 9:41 AM  
 
Hi Elaine, If you would be so kind as to look over my question to you on 9-28-2011 and your reply. This is what I made out my Dr. Appt. He wants me to decrease my Cytomel dose to 10mg. per day and keep the synthroid at the same dose of 75mg. His reasons being that the Free T3 level of 3.5 is k...
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 9/28/2011 7:32 PM  
Title: Levels
 
Elaine, Hello once again. Hoping this finds you well. I have a question regarding my levels. I was on Synthroid alone for about one year. Then Dr tried me on Armour for alittle over a year, and then on 6-23-2011 my primary care Dr ask me why didn't I give synthroid and cytomel together a try be...
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