This podcast features a discussion between Dr Kevin Barrett, a GP in Hertfordshire and Maralyn Druce, a Professor of Endocrine Medicine. Topics include:
The diagnosis of autoimmune hypothyroidism and how to interpret borderline resultsWhen it is appropriate to screen for thyroid disordersPrescribing levothyroxine and what to tell our patientsThe impact of thyroid disorders on pregnancyHow to deal with queries about liothyronineThe May 2021 MHRA guidance for switching levothyroxine manufacturersFinancial support for the project was provided as a sponsorship from Thermo Fisher Scientific. Editorial and content decisions were made solely by the RCGP.
Reviewed and updated: December 2024.