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Animal Thyroid Supplements for Hypothyroidism

Though synthetic thyroid hormones are the preferred medication for hypothyroidism today, animal thyroid hormones (also known as desiccated, or dried, thyroid extract) were once the standard treatment. In fact, they were the only treatment available.

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Learn about thyroid hormone replacement

Animal Thyroid Supplements for Hypothyroidism

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