Category Archives: Hydrocortisone

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T3-only or Hydrocortisone (HC) Treatment May Induce Osteoporosis

Posted on June 4, 2012 by barb

The T3-only protocol often results in high SHBG levels, and high SHBG is correlated with poor bone mineral density, osteoporotic fractures of the vertebra and peripheral bones (especially the femur or thigh bone) [14], and hip fractures [19].  SHBG appears … Read More →

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Hydrocortisone (HC) Treatment

Posted on June 27, 2011 by barb

From: http://tiredthyroid.com/hc.html Just like there are stages of thyroid dysfunction, from myxedema coma on the hypothyroid end, to thyrotoxicosis on the hyperthyroid end, there are ranges of adrenal dysfunction.  If one has Addison’s, then there is no question that one … Read More →

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