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2. Levothyroxine - Wikipedia

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   Levothyroxine has a half-life of 7.5 days when taken daily, so about six weeks is required for it to reach a steady level in the blood. [5] Side effects from excessive doses include weight loss, trouble tolerating heat, sweating, anxiety, trouble sleeping, tremor, and fast heart rate. [5]

3. Liothyronine - Wikipedia

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   For patients taking levothyroxine, TSH may be boosted by discontinuing levothyroxine for 3–6 weeks. [6] This long period of hormone withdrawal is required because of levothyroxine's relatively long biological half-life, and may result in symptoms of hypothyroidism in the patient. The shorter half-life of liothyronine permits a withdrawal ...

4. Hypothyroidism - Wikipedia

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   Blood free thyroxine and TSH levels are monitored to help determine whether the dose is adequate. This is done 4–8 weeks after the start of treatment or a change in levothyroxine dose. Once the adequate replacement dose has been established, the tests can be repeated after 6 and then 12 months, unless there is a change in symptoms. [8]

5. Desiccated thyroid extract - Wikipedia

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   Side effects may occur from excessive doses. [1] This may include weight loss, fever, headache, anxiety, trouble sleeping, arrhythmias, and heart failure. [1] Other side effects may include allergic reactions. [1] Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally safe. [2] Regular blood tests are recommended to verify the appropriateness of the ...

6. Cialis Side Effects: What to Expect (& How to Avoid Them) - AOL

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   Cialis has several common side effects, many of which also happen with other drugs used to treat ED, like sildenafil (generic Viagra®), vardenafil , and avanafil (Stendra®).

7. Antithyroid agent - Wikipedia

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   Other side effects include granulocytopenia (dose dependent, which improves on cessation of the drug) and aplastic anemia, and in case of propylthiouracil, severe, fulminant liver failure. [20] Patients on these medications should see a doctor if they develop sore throat or fever. The most common side effects are rash and peripheral neuritis. [21]

8. Triiodothyronine - Wikipedia

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   This results in increased systolic blood pressure and decreased diastolic blood pressure. The latter two effects act to produce the typical bounding pulse seen in hyperthyroidism. [citation needed] It also upregulates the thick filament protein myosin, which helps to increase contractility. A helpful clinical measure to assess contractility is ...

9. Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name ...

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   Marine 1st Lt. Harvey “Barney” Barnum jumped to the ground when he came under fire during an ambush in Vietnam that killed his radio operator and commander. Collecting himself, Barnum realized ...