Sharbysyd

I didn't know that some of the thyroid meds have gluten although it seems that Synthroid has sugar in them. I'll keep that in mind. When I was on Synthroid only, I didn't do as well and felt much better when we added the Armour (NDT) so I don't think I would try going without that at this point. I recently found an article on how most doctors don't...

Thanks for the response. I didn't realize that hypothyroidism present with a lot of the same symptoms as celiac or gluten-intolerance. Actually my hypothyroidism hasn't been managed very well. It was for a while and I was actually feeling pretty good but then they changed the formulation of Armor Thyroid and I started to not feel right on it. I...

I've suffered with fatigue for over 20 years and over time I've started to have more symptoms. I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 15 years ago. After a few years of suffering with insomnia, I discovered a magnesium drink that I now would not be without. I've had GI symptoms over the years. I remember several years ago I had a friend who used...

I did the raw foods thing for a few months and never had any issues with protein. One thing that might work for protein is to have your wife have green smoothies. You use about 60% fruit and 40% leafy green like spinach, kale, lettuce, parsley, collards, chard etc. I drink a Vitamix pitcher full every day and they really help with my energy. Sprouts...

I realize that this is an old thread but I wanted to share a similar experience. I have noticed that when I cut back on my food, I have a tendency to start having insomnia. If I skip a meal or if I don't get enough protein, I also get insomnia. If I stick to 3 meals, but cut back my portion sizes too much, I also have insomnia. I found this thread while...