Please read Mary Shomon's response to this question.
http://thyroid.about.com/b/2010/04/22/should-thyroid-patients-self-medicate.htm?nl=1and the comments below it.
Self-medication does not refer to those of us who decide our own daily dose based on our awareness of our own needs -
our doctors' prescribe our medication and order the relevant tests as necessary, so we are not putting our health at risk.
We are lucky enough to live in a country where we can access sympathetic doctors who are willin...
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