Good news for thyroid patients

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Deb
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Good news for thyroid patients

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A study is finally being done to compare natural desiccated thyroid to levothyroxine
http://thyroid.about.com/od/t3treatment ... hyroid.htm
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Deb,

Awesome! I can't believe they're actually going to do a double-blind cross-over study, after all these years. Of course, it's about time, but it's something that I never expected to see.

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That's great news! I told both my Hashi friends in the DC area to sign up.
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My sister is signing up, as well. :)
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My friend got a response -- they are only enrolling department of defense candidates. Oh well.
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