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Good afternoon

Update on my doc appointment. Who was good. She advised ideally going on T3 5mg once or twice daily. I don’t want NDT as I’m vegan. Can anyone recommend a pharmacy that’s not too expensive? Either that or increase the T4. Also mentioned treatment for hashimotos. Lot to take in.

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As a vegan, you’re highly likely low in iron/ferritin/B12

What vitamin supplements are you currently taking

Please add most recent vitamin results

No thyroid hormones work well, unless all four vitamins are optimal

Has Dr done coeliac blood test

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Hi slowdragon. Yes I take adequate supplements and coeliac test done. Haven’t got vitamin results. Waiting for access to my notes.

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