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UK cost of t3
The latest, Trust Me I'm a doctor, BBC programme, looked briefly at hypothyroidism, the price to the NHS, of t3 supplements was given as in the region of £300 for a TWO month supply, £1800 a year! It was also said the pills as produced cost pence! No explanation was given as to why but this probably explains why so many of…
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anyone listened to Inside Health BBC today - item on thyroid cancer?
Has anyone having had a thyroid cancer diagnosis been treated by high dose levothyroxine? This seems to have been offered to some here in the UK as an alternative to tt or other treatment like radioactive iodine. I know most of you go on to have all the health problems we with hashi or dietary/deficiency's hypo have,…
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Thyroid cancer - a new diagnosis
I have a friend who is facing a thyroidectomy. Does anyone have any helpful thoughts or advice for someone in this position. I would like to give the best support I can. Thank you.
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Any thoughts on the role our internal flora may have on our health and well being?
Holistic and integrated physicians often refer to "leaky gut", reflux, Ibs and other gastric issues in relation to thyroid problem. They then indicate prebiotics will have a beneficial effect. Recently IBS is being treated by healthy faecal transfer. Within the clinical environment all known issues are accounted for. It…
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Bet you've not done this!
I put an x in the wrong place, a friend on the other side of the world to me will wake to find me gone and not know why. My intended message of, Thanks, for the "good Run" comment on my logging anniversary will never get there. I can't find her in find members, obviously, can't get her name right, she is not in my mail…
