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Nature-Throid™ is a medicine that is used for treating various thyroid problems, including an underactive thyroid. It is made from ground-up pig thyroids and contains two different thyroid hormones.
The tablets, which are not FDA-approved, are available by prescription only. Although the prescribing information does not mention this, it is best to take the drug on an empty stomach, 30 to 60 minutes before a meal. Side effects may include rapid heart rate, hair loss, insomnia, and high blood pressure. Before taking this product, let your healthcare provider know if you have diabetes, any heart problems, or have recently had a heart attack.
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