by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s estimated that one million people within the UK are on levothyroxine with the most common cause being hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) . This is the preferred drug because its administration most closely mimics glandular secretion and because its...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Despite levothyroxine being the treatment of choice for those with an underactive thyroid there are few guidelines in term of timing. Patients are usually advised that the drug should be taken on an empty stomach and preferable 30 minutes before breakfast. But...
by main | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Levothyroxine has been the “gold standard” treatment for hypothyroidism for many decades and is one of the most frequently used medications in the Western World. However, the thyroid is a truly amazing organ which takes its cues from your entire body in order...
