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Hi I have just returned from Australia and am looking for a Practitioner in the UK to prescribe Desiccated Thyroid Extract. Has anyone already been prescribed this and can advise?

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🙂 This has been discussed on ThyroidUK...

Type ThyroidUK in the searchbox (top right)

Then search that site for Desiccated Thyroid Extract

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Sheilaofoz in reply towobblybee

Thank you I have read the site but wondering if anyone can advise if they know of any GP or other practitioner able to prescribe the extract.

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wobblybeeAdministratorPioneer in reply toSheilaofoz

American and Canadian brands of NDT are now available in the UK. The American brands are Armour Thyroid, NatureThroid, WP Thyroid and NP Thyroid. There is one Canadian brand, ERFA Thyroid.

thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-hy...

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Sheilaofoz in reply towobblybee

Thank you, I have found a pharmacy but need a Practitioner to prescribe for me. Can anyone recommend?

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