Re: Got the Armour from the endo!

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Hi Jen,

Is this true that they will stop making it soon? (Sorry, I don't know

anything about your question). Elyse

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> He wasn't enthused about it, kept telling me reasons why not to use

> it. But I just kept saying " but I would like to try it anyway. " and he

> agreed to write the prescription. He even said that they are going to

> stop making Armour soon, because it is too expensive to use pig

> thyroids! He did say that Armour tends to give a high normal or

> slightly elevated T3 with a slightly low T4 and normal TSH. " But if

> your TSH is normal that's fine. " He's really all about the TSH. Looks

> like I will be stuck on one grain for 6 weeks, thats when he wants me

> to get blood drawn. He ordered T3, T4, TSH, blood count, and ferritin

> (because I asked about ferritin). Hopefully the lugol's solution I

> bought will give me a boost if I need it. I would appreciate any

> comments.

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> Jen

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