Posted by Ritch on March 6, 2002, at 23:48:34
In reply to Re: Lithium; thyroid site, posted by noa on March 6, 2002, at 18:05:04
> yes, the thyroid.about.com site helped me a lot, as did reading the moderator's book, "living well with hypothyroidism" and "the thyroid solution" by Arem.
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> Also, I found my endocrinologist through the doctor recommendation page at the thyroid site.Hi Noa,
Is it the case now that "hypothyroidism" is considered a subclinical thing that requires treatment now (per the American. Endo. folks)?
I saw a number a while back and it was TSH >2.0 *now* is considered something that needed to be treated with thyroid hormones.Does that sound right?
Mitch
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