Guest guest Posted July 13, 2006 Report Share Posted July 13, 2006 > > > > > my > > understanding is that it is the t4 component that stimulates the > > heart. > > > Wait minute...isn't it the other way around or am I having a major > brain fart? I thought it was the T3 that stimulated the heart, Nope. T4 stimulates the heart. I searched archives, and Andy's book, but couldn't find anything to back my statement up.... maybe someone else remembers. and that > that was why most MD's like to prescribed synthroid (Straight T4) I don't know why prescribing T4 became popular. and > not Armour (All the natural T's). > > > a big problem for me, (i probably said this before), is that i get > > adrenaline pumped, and that gets my heart pounding. > > I think that is happening to me too, and it seems to get worse when I > use corticosteroids, or at least prednisolone.... maybe it is because > prednisolone is toxic to the liver and my heart is feeling the toxic > effects/ You think that is possible? how much prednisolone did you take? i wouldn't expect this to be a problem at less than physiological doses. if you can't get thyroid blood tests, perhaps you can try to make sure that the armour dose doesn't get too high by watching for hyperthyroid symptoms. see page 116 of 'amalgam illness'. linda j > > ~Inga Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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