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Antithyroid Drug Therapy for Graves' Disease and Implications for Recurrence

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Definitely worth a read!

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl...

Many significant nuggets of info relating to Graves, though the piece focuses primarily on the implications for recurrence after ATD withdrawal

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Is your doc open to trying immunosuppressive therapy for you?

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I think someone in another thread said that's still under trials? But I don't if I'll try it since immunosuppressive drugs can have pretty nasty side effects

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True. Still no good answers for Graves ...

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