Any jellies taking a combination of Armour thyroid and Synthroid?

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I haven’t tried it, but would like to hear how it works our for you. I’ve always been on levothyroxine. If it isn’t too personal, what kind of thyroid disease do you have? Mine is Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. It runs in my family. My daughter, mother, 2 sisters and myself have all been diagnosed.

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