Wow I see all this almost every day in my office -- same exact thyroid related medical issues/complaints. After ten years of endocrinology research and 33 years in practice, I've concluded that a lot of my fellow doctors weren't really taught the nuances of thyroid care. Those include how patients need levels optimized, or how to really listen to patient's symptoms (and treat accordingly), and which labs to get at what time. So, I always tell patients to believe their ‘lying eyes’ (their symptoms are real), and not always the lab results (which can be inaccurate or not interpreted correctly).
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Today is July 2nd, 2026. I'm Jackson Larkin here with Lois Wigert. And I always do have to start off the call. I'm not a doctor, so I'm not going to diagnose or prescribe anything today, but these are Dr. Perers's recommendations based on y…
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