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National coverage of T3 Fiasco has alerted suffering patients on T4

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I've just seen a reply by one person who was already on HU in a different section. She sought us out after suffering for decades on T4 only following thyroidectomy. Her doctors ignored her when she asked them why she had no energy.

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Marigold22,

Did you suggest she joins the TUK forum for advice on results and ranges?

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marigold22 in reply to Clutter

She had already found us fortunately

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Let's hope she's the first of many to be helped by the exposure of this sickening scandal.

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