In one randomized trial, 2 and 4 grams per day of L-carnitine reversed hyperthyroid symptoms
Both are research-use-only and neither is FDA-approved
6,7 It outperformed semaglutide in HbA1c reduction, achieved average weight loss up to 20.9% at 72 weeks, 8,9 and reduced the risk of cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure by 38%
Nevertheless, the digestive issues some people experience with semaglutide, like nausea and vomiting, might obscure early appendicitis symptoms
What are the other types of peptide therapy
If you have pre-existing thyroid nodules that have been stable and are not suspicious for malignancy, tirzepatide may still be an optionbut this requires a detailed discussion with your doctor and possibly your endocrinologist