The Thyroid UK forum guidelines are always accessible on this pinned post:
Forum Posting Guidelines
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We ask that all members read them and very much hope you do so. However, in time, we can forget what was there, or misremember, or whatever.
Hence, I am posting this short reminder of the guidelines in full.
And (today) of this specific item
15. Members posting on Thyroid UK must only post information which is true and correct to their knowledge. If relevant, please provide references to health or medical information.
This doesn’t mean that every post needs a full set of references like a scientific paper. But it does ask that if you are quoting something, or passing on information, you tell us where it came from. Ideally by including a link which we can click on. Though it is appreciated that is not always possible.
Note that HealthUnlocked’s own guidelines also apply: