The short answer: research doesnt yet support this theory enough to say definitively this is or is not the case
[7] American chemist Edward Calvin Kendall was responsible for the isolation of thyroxine in 1915
BMI and Health History Typically, candidates for prescription weight loss programs have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater, or a BMI of 27 or greater with at least one weight-related condition, such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol
Standard Dosing Parameters Primary Application Dosing 1-2 mg daily 2-3 mg daily or 2 mg 2-3x per week 1-2 mg daily (injectable or topical) 2-5 mg daily under medical supervision Clinical studies used 0.3 mg/mL injections, while systemic wound healing in animal studies used approximately 1.1 mg/kg body weight (translating to ~75 mg total for humans in divided doses)
Apply to wet skin in the shower, massage using circular motions
[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 97.Halmos G, Szabo Z, Juhasz E, and Schally AV