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Comparison of capillary finger stick+venous blood sampling for 34 routine chemistry analytes: potential for hospital+remote blood sampling
The validity of tests using fingerprick blood samples has long been questioned. Some claiming they are unusably awful. Others claiming tests are as good as those done on venous blood.
It is good to see a paper which has researched the questions.
Unfortunately, while they did include TSH, they did not
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Liver injury induced by levothyroxine tablets in a patient with hypothyroidism
We see all too many individuals who have difficulty tolerating one or more formulations of levothyroxine but, eventually, find at least one which they can tolerate.
Rarely written up in medical literature - this is a very welcome exception.
Recommend you view the actual document.
[i]Liver injury
I'm having some right now...
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has components beyond just caffeine that are beneficial to people with chronic liver disease, including antioxidants and micronutrients such as magnesium, potassium and vitamin E — that can bring a range of health benefits.
These benefits include lowering
I’m a real, real runner now … (first ever (!) hamstring cramp!)
Ok, so yesterday evening I experienced my first ever upper leg, hamstring (?) cramp, moving from inner leg to the back of the upper leg.
Huh! Painful, uncomfortable but after surviving this (it wasn’t really that bad, and much less painful than the calf cramp I have experienced a few times ), I