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Thyroid medication - Practical, relevant and important tips for GP


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  • There are four formulations of thyroxine available - understand the differences and the practical implications
  • How to initiate thyroxine in the elderly, the newly pregnant woman and an otherwise healthy young adult
  • How to monitor progress
  • Pregnant women taking thyroxine,
  • Excluding subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy is critical

  • Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 43 mins

    Guest: Prof Creswell Eastman, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Sydney; Consultant Physician in Endocrinology and Public Health; Current Chairman, Australian Centre for Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders


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