- Re: Re: New to the group - scared

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> > 1) I was on 75 mcg Cytomel until just a few days ago. What is

> > " mcg " stand for?

>

> micrograms

For my fellow metric-deprived USA citizens: 1000mcg = 1 mg

(milligram), which more of us are familiar with :-)

> > 2) Can you eat peanut butter on the LID? It's the all

> > natural kind you stir up, but it says on the bottle " less than 1%

> > salt " .

> Nope.

> It must be salt free, since there's no way of knowing whether or not

> the salt they've used is iodized (or even non iodized sea salt,

> which also has iodine).

>

In addition, I don't know what OTHER ingredients are in

specifically (couldn't find it on the web), but some peanut butters

have soy in them or other stuff we can't have on LID.

Many grocery stores have salt free peanut butter, or, better yet, in

the natural foods sections, a machine with salt free peanuts where you

can grind your own in any amound you want - YUMMMMMMMMMM

> >

> > Salt Lake City (can I just put SLC here, do people outside utah

> > know what SLC is?)

>

> oh, what the heck - splurge and write out Salt Lake City (otherwise

> someone might think you come from a silly little country :-)

>

Tee hee :-). Especially to those people reading this who are in other

countries (silly little ones or otherwise)

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> New York City

>

> TT 2/99 dx pap/foll; RAI 100 mCi 3/99 & 4/00; clean scan 3/02;

> current TSH ~.06 on .225 levothyroxine

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