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…conversion alone. Also called Thyroxine, Levo, Synthroid, Oroxine, etc. THYCA This stands for Thyroid Cancer. TIBC One of four important lab tests related to our iron levels. Stands for Total…

Dear Doctor…

…medications like Synthroid became a popular treatment for hypothyroid around the 1960’s, just as the TSH lab test was created in the 1970’s to supposedly detect cases of hypothyroidism. But…I…

Words from the Swedish Translator

…the rest of my life. The first time I heard about STTM was in 2011. I ordered the book, read it several times and learned what tests to ask for,…