| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypothyroidism | 5,440 | 1,152 | |
| Hashimoto's thyroiditis | 1,585 | 243 | |
| Thyroid cancer | 354 | 37 | |
| General health | 147 | 19 | |
| Fatigue | 42 | 21 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Weight gain | 33 | |
| Fatigue | 31 | |
| Hair loss | 27 | |
| Headaches | 17 | |
| Heart palpitations | 14 | |
| Nausea | 12 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 45 | |
| Moderate | 112 | |
| Mild | 136 | |
| None | 1,201 |
Member evaluations
tadzgurl
evaluated on Nov 15, 2008
- Perceived effectiveness for hypothyroidism: Major
- Side effects: Mild
HopeLives
evaluated on Nov 12, 2008
- Perceived effectiveness for hypothyroidism: None
- Side effects: Mild
avaquaint
evaluated on Nov 09, 2008
- Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: Moderate
- Side effects: Mild