Originally Posted by
magic32
The intestines also participate in T4 to T3 conversion. Your liver will be fine, it'll do it's usual job, there are no overtaxing concerns.
Generally, the absence of the T gland, warrants a minimum 200 mcg dosage, but just follow your doc's instructions, he/she will mitigate it as necessary based on your test results.
As cited earlier, physicians prefer to prescribe T4 largely because it's a once a day med. There are also compound meds, i.e., T3 and T4 in the same tab which is sometimes prescribed.
Stay the course Charger, and I'm glad your ok man!