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Interesting Articles on Thyroid Hormone and Breast Cancer, Pregnancy, T3 and Heart Attacks, and Treatment of Hypothyroidism in Hospital.

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The latest research summary from the American Thyroid Association (ATA) has some intesting articles thyroid.org/patient-thyroid... . You can download a pdf copy of the whole newsletter or read the individual topics online.

I haven't read these articles yet and will not have time to do so for a few weeks. So, I won't be able to comment on the content but have posted them because they look very interesting and relevant.

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Thanks for the link and I will read later today. The headline is:-

"Clinical Thyroidology for the Public summarizes selected research studies discussed in the previous month’s issue of Clinical Thyroidology, an official publication of the American Thyroid Association. Editor-in-chief, Alan Farwell, MD, FACE"

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They still seem glued to believing that non-normal TSH is the sign of inadequate dosing. The recent revised MS by Rudolf Hoermann, Mel Rowe and Peter Warmingham strongly argues against the utility of TSH as a test of adequate dosing.

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Thank you... May I ask what MS is?

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fascinating selection of topics.

Makes me remember that the thyroid is very interesting! I don’t know why it is the poor cousin to diabetes. They both have their very different places.

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