On the one hand, these observations might be explained by the fact that an estrogen drop is required for the onset of ovulation 88 , and several flavoproteins (proteins using FMN and FAD as coenzyme) assist estrogen degradation by cytochrome P450 51,89 as they balance electrons from these reactions
If you don't adjust your dose under the guidance of a GP, you might end up with too much hormone in your system, leading to hyperthyroid symptoms like a racing heart or anxiety
It is available in 3mg, 7mg, and 14mg doses
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Use this information to frame a balanced discussion with your healthcare team
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