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2. Desiccated thyroid extract - Wikipedia

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   Desiccated thyroid has been used since the late 1800s. [3] It is usually made from pigs, sheep, or cows. [4] It is available as a generic medication. [1] In 2022, it was the 137th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 4 million prescriptions. [5] [6] Usage has decreased since the 1960s. [3]

3. Levothyroxine - Wikipedia

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   Furthermore, reviewing their medications and possible dietary supplements is important, as several medications can affect thyroid hormone levels. [14] Levothyroxine is also used to treat subclinical hypothyroidism, which is defined by an elevated TSH level and a normal-range free T 4 level without symptoms. [14]

4. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   When prescribed by a licensed practitioner, the compounding of bioidentical hormones is controlled by the state pharmacy boards rather than the FDA, [60] and pharmacists are permitted to adjust dose and delivery method according to the prescription. [61] However, the FDA does have authority over the compounded product. [2]

5. What Are GLP-1 Medications & Who Should Use Them? Here ... - AOL

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   GLP-1 medications are drugs that mimic the effects of the GLP-1 hormone, helping regulate blood sugar and reduce appetite. They are primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes but are also ...

6. Thyroid hormones - Wikipedia

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   Natural desiccated thyroid hormones are derived from pig thyroid glands, and are a "natural" hypothyroid treatment containing 20% T 3 and traces of T 2, T 1 and calcitonin. Also available are synthetic combinations of T 3 /T 4 in different ratios (such as liotrix) and pure-T 3 medications (INN: liothyronine). Levothyroxine Sodium is usually the ...

7. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss — when a drug is prescribed for something it’s not approved for.