Colchicum autumnale in Patients with Goitre with Euthyroidism or Mild Hyperthyroidism: Indications for a Therapeutic Regulative Effect—Results of an Observational Study
Table 3
Patient reported effects.
Group 1
Group 2
Groups 1 and 2
No reported effects
5 (42%)
3 (25%)
8 (33%)
Positive reported effects
6 (50%)
8 (75%)
14 (63%)
More inner calm and equilibrium
4
8
12
Less of feeling a lump in one’s throat
1
6
7
Less tachycardia
1
1
2
Less depressive
2
2
Better concentration
1
1
2
Others (one each: decreased hair loss, more weight, more active, and voice more clear)
2
2
4
Negative reported effects1,2
2 (16%)
2 (16%)
4 (16%)
Fatigue
2
1
3
Palpitations
1
1
Sweating
1
1
Agitated
1
1
One patient in group 1 and two in group 2 reported negative and positive effects. Reported negative effects diminished after elevation of potency (3 patients) or stopping medication (1x).