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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    (http://forums.phoenixrising.me/index.php?threads/mum-in-uk-prison-for-allowing-me-child-to-be-treated-by-belgium-doctor-after-failed-by-nhs.32918/page-3) Why am I angry Kina? Because of your refusal to listen to anything anybody else has to say on this matter that is outside of your own...
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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    Perhaps the following might help also: Refusal to Recognise Adrenal Fatigue by mainstream doctors http://tpauk.com/forum/content.php?1413-Doctors-refusal-to-recognise-adrenal-fatigue-(hypoadrenia) Salivary Hormone Testing – The Evidence -...
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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    @Campainger, regarding the quote in bold above: do you know if www.tpauk.com were able to demonstrate that these ME/CFS patients had conditions that stop thyroid hormone from being properly utilized? For example, did the patients have lab results showing high reverse T3, which blocks the effect...
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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    It would be good to have comment on the actual content of the article in question http://tpauk.com/images/docs/reduce-scope-final.pdf
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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    Reducing the Scope of Guidelines and Policy Statements in Hypothyroidism Published 24 June 2013 Journal Orthomolecular Medicine http://www.orthomed.org/jom/jom.html Please click on above link to read the Unabridged Version A Summary by Eric K. Pritchard" M.Sc eric-pritchard-001.jpg Reducing...
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    Hydrocortisone & Thyroid Hormone Use in ME/CFS + Misdiagnosing Rarer Hypothyroidisms as ME/CFS

    Here are some studies on the Thyroid/Osteoporosis Connection - or non-connection! A study released in June, 2000, at the World Congress on Osteoporosis in Chicago, Illinois, found that taking thyroxine (i.e., Synthroid) does not increase the risk of osteoporosis. The research, presented by Dr...