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Episode 435: Unwrapping the subclinical hypothyroidism enigma

In episode 435, Mike and James unravel the evidence around thyroid testing. We talk about an approach to deal with the lack of research and the variation in the measurement of TSH and many other things. At the end we both complain of fatigue, dry skin, puffy eyes, anxiety and depression – and immediately get a TSH test.

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1) Tools for Practice

Helping physicians fatigued by TSH Screening and Subclinical Hypothyroidism

2) Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline

BMJ. 2019 May 14;365:l2006. doi: 10.1136/bmj.l2006

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