Some days, I just want to bang my head on my desk at work.
A couple of months ago, I diagnosed a young woman with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. As her TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) was fairly high and, being an ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman, she wasn’t taking any birth control*, so I prescribed her levothyroxine (L-T4) or [...]
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