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(also known as Liothyronine)

Liothyronine is used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. It is also used to help decrease the size of enlarged thyroid glands (known as goiter) .

Liothyronine is also used in some medical tests to help diagnose problems with the thyroid gland .<... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Hypothyroidism
153
84%
Thyroid Cancer
86
90%
Bipolar Disorder
7
71%
Depression
3
67%
Fibromyalgia
2
100%
Overall, 86% (264 Members) find Cytomel helpful
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Cytomel Reviews

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Seems to be working:)
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Sort of. I only stated taking 5 mg last Thursday. Yesterday has been 1 week. Dr told me to take only once a day, but after 3 days need twice daily. Since am crashing in the late afternoon. I think I need a stronger dose.
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Energy Boost! 25mcg
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Cytomel dosage is 25 mcg. Something isn't working because my T4 is still too low although my TSH is within normal range.
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I felt good while taking this
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came up fast on this from hypo
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Have to take it twice a day, but it's been awesome. Has raised my blood pressure slightly.
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Used Short term after surgery
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Am on a maintenance dose, with the other Synthroid meds, been there for two months with this drug. Seems to be helping very much with the rash, the brain fog, better energy, able to think better, more concise. Makes me feel human again.
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Please ladies get your full Thyroid Panel done not just a TSH. Dont know why ALL REs dont do this!!!!!
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Body temperature craziness and itchy ears
    My doctor added Cytomel (liothyronine) to the levothyroxine I had been taking for 9 months. I still wound up needing a few more levo dose increases... [More]
  2. Discussion: Thx CD Energy returning with Cytomel
    My appetite increased after my most recent Cytomel dose increase. Everything evened out and I'm feeling REALLY good. I wish the same for you, Ma... [More]
  3. Discussion: Thx CD Energy returning with Cytomel
    With Cytomel for low Free T3 I am returning to higher energy levels & able to substitute teach again. I even taught both Tues, Thurs & Fri la... [More]
  4. Discussion: Swelling in face is going down
    I take Paddock Labs generic Cytomel (liothyronine) and have fared very well with it since Jan 2011. 5mcg (divided into two 2.5mcg doses) worke... [More]
  5. Discussion: Scary statistics
    One fault that I find with this study is, you guessed it, the results are based *only* on the TSH test. Just as many people here have "normal... [More]