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  1. S

    Can NDT Supplementation Raise TSH?

    My inclination is that NDT should reduce TSH levels. I am asking this because after seeing my 2.5 year old twin boys' lab TSH levels I feel a bit puzzled. My boys have been on (half a grain) thyroid for about two months. One of them is autistic and the other has a lot of developmental issues...
  2. T

    Ray Peat- Thyroid supp for lifetime?

    Hey I was wondering if I start taking desiccated thyroid for say 7 months or however long really and come off it it, will my thyroid be suppressed long term? I came across this Ray Peat quote where he seems to say there is no risk in that and it will resume to normal function in 3 days...
  3. charlie

    [WIKI] Can You Write a Red Light/Infrared/LLLT Article For The Wiki? Show Us The Light!

    If anyone is able to write a red light/infrared/LLLT article for the Wiki I believe it would be extremely helpful for MANY people. If your knowledge excels in these subjects then please share with others! :hattip https://raypeatforum.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
  4. ecstatichamster

    If You Are Aching And Teeth Hurting, May Be Too Much Magnesium

    I was taking magnesium (ionized) with P5P and I noticed my teeth hurting, and feeling loose, and joint pains After several weeks I stopped magnesium and started supplementing with equal parts calcium and magnesium (citrate, not the best but what I have.) And the joint and tooth pain is getting...
  5. Amazoniac

    Calcium carbonate, citrate and phosphate

    Hi all, Is anyone aware of the possible pros and cons of each form? Most people that have recipes for eggshell calcium, or other forms of powdered calcium carbonate, do the additional step of letting it react with citric acid in citrus fruit for some time before taking it. Blossom made me aware...
  6. F

    What Benefits Have You Gotten From Vitamin A?

    Title says all. I'm interested in supplementing it for digestion issues, in particular, issues with starch / other prebiotics.
  7. D

    Caffeine Not A Good Thyroid Replacement?

    I have been experimenting with caffeine plus aspirin etc as a way to reduce thyroid hormone dose. However I have found that my thyroid requirements have increased. The caffeine knocks me out unless I increase thyroid a lot. Why I think dis happens is the caffeine is known to greatly increase...
  8. Nicholas

    Taurine, Lysine, & Arginine - Nitric Oxide (w/studies)

    i've been rolling around these thoughts in my head for a long time now and wanted to get them out to get other insight/thoughts: higher nitric oxide lowers cholesterol (vasodilation) lower nitric oxide raises cholesterol (vasoconstriction) interesting, because the only supplements i play...
  9. johnwester130

    Progest E Before Bedtime ?

    good idea or bad idea ?
  10. Parsifal

    Ginko Biloba Reduces Nitric Oxide And Improve Memory. Is Is Ok Within The Peat Lifestyle?

    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8003011
  11. H

    Magnesium Causing Twitching/spasms

    Everytime I have tried to supplement magnesium I have noticed that I start having muscle spasms or involuntarily jolting. It's something that happens to me on and off, regardless of whether I supplement or not, but there does seem to be an intensification after taking magnesium. This has...
  12. ecstatichamster

    don't take NDT or T4 with coffee?

    At least one study says T4 absorption orally is inhibited by coffee http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18341376 A small test but still... MAIN OUTCOME: For the in vivo test, average and peak incremental rise of serum T4 (AIRST4 and PIRST4), time of maximal incremental rise of serum T4...
  13. EndAllDisease

    Thyroid Supplementation - Is It Worth It?

    For those who supplement with thyroid or think that it's a good idea: How do you justify supplementing thyroid when it results in atrophy of the thyroid gland? How is it worth it when you are basically trading your thyroid-producing gland for being enslaved to a supplement for the rest of your...
  14. A

    How much T4 and T3 is in those Thyroid Glandular supplements?

    I've searched far and wide for an answer to this question. I think I've found the closest I'm going to get. This is a response from the creators of ThyroGold: "In our 300mg [tablet] it has 100mcg of T4, and it has 25mcg of T3 per capsule. Plus the T2, the T1 and the calcitonin." They sell...
  15. Y

    Starting Pregnenolone - One Dose Or Divided Doses?

    I am starting pregnenolone, hoping that it would help in my issues with fatigue. Now ive been told to start with 10mg a day, then up it every few days by 10mg. Probably up to around 50-100 max. Im not sure whether to take it in divided doses or not - so say when im ready for 40mg, take 4x10mg...
  16. michael94

    TUDCA

    decreases rates of lipid peroxidation http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9655521 interesting mice study demonstrating some coool effects http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26681941 neuroprotective too http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379056 May be something worth trying if you...
  17. ecstatichamster

    How To Compound At Home - Any Guides? [vitamin K2, Progesterone, Dhea]

    I have some K2 MK4, and some progesterone powder, DHEA sulfate, and I want to compound these and make them easy to use at home. Any guides you know of to do this? Chemistry recipes basically? Thanks!
  18. Y

    Should NDT have a smell?

    I just started using 15 mg NDT in addition to Levothyroxine. The plan is to progressively increase to 1 grain in 1 month. Should they have any smell? I even cut the caps to smell the powder inside yet no smell.
  19. EndAllDisease

    Progesterone Daily For Men?

    Hey I bought some Progest-E to experiment with it for it's anti-stress effects. I am currently taking pregnenolone, EstroBan, DHEA, Aspirin, Niacinamide, and Methylene Blue daily, and have purchased Progest-E to add to the mix. I understand that Progesterone is anti-Androgenic so I'm a bit...
  20. mayweatherking

    Nature Throid.. Is it the same as WP-throid?

    Anybody know? I saw online that they were identical. I do good with WP-throid, but may need to get something else temperarily. Would nature throid be okay to switch to?
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