Have had first appointment with endo - at last - Thyroid UK

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Have had first appointment with endo - at last

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Mr M in Hull was very approachable and believes in treating symptoms. He ignored my TSH and upped my dose of thyroxine based entirely on how I was feeling. This increase was the first obvious step but I know that if this doesnt work he wont be shutting the door on me. Time will tell.....

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That is very refreshing, Jezebel. It's very uplifting when you have a good consultation. Would you please email louise.warvill@thyroiduk.org.uk and ask her to add Dr. M to her list of good endos.

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I certainly will - its early days but I have high hopes lol

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Very good news and wish you a quick recovery.

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Thanks shaws - its only taken 10 years to get this consultation :)

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Let's hope it goes smoothly.

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