Hi, do you recommend coffee for hypothyroidism? If so when should it be taken? at what quantity? Thanks
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Serkaddis,
There's no reason not to drink coffee because you are hypothyroid but you should take Levothyroxine an hour before drinking coffee or two hours after as coffee reduces absorption by up to 40%.
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The wording of your post intrigues me. Are you suggesting that coffee might be good for hypos, in some way?
Dear Lord of Hypothyroidism. Please don't let anyone advise us to stop drinking coffee as I'm currently on my second dark Italian roast of the day and feel very nearly orgasmic with pleasure ...errrrmmm...well ok, not quite that happy but ya kno...ahhhhhh.....
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