Guest guest Posted December 18, 2006 Report Share Posted December 18, 2006 Daughter gets lots of sun, and Vit D is fine. gyno says probably pre-endometriosis, but I have never found anyone else with high levels of this hormone. Everybody complains of low levels. E With Hashi and Graves I take 5-htp. > > > > Hi Jamy, > > > > I'm a Graves/Hashi mix too... Good to meet you! :-) > > > > I like to supplement with small amounts of 5-htp too, and have found > > that Vitamin D (which is actually a hormone) helps to combat many > > of the symptoms. From spring thru fall, I live in shorts and > > sleeveless tops -- soaking up the free Vitamin D from the sun. > > (We have a gorgeous and productive heirloom veggie garden.) > > > > This summer, my family teased me about my dark, dark, really dark > > tanned skin -- but who cares? At least I was not suffering with > > those dang panic attacks, everytime the old thyroid swung into HYPER! > > > > Now that Old Man Winter has arrived in Arizona, I'll be grabbing the > > bottle of 5-htp again and drinking lots of milk (for Vit. D). > > > > Hope YOU are feeling terrific. Nice to " meet " you, Jamy! > > > > Regards, Genie -- in Tucson, AZ > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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