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Dr. John Briffa: Low thyroid function may be a factor in weight gain despite ‘normal’

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When I was studying medicine I was even more cynical than I am now and so, I think, were quite a few of my friends. We had all established firmly in our minds the notion that eating few calories than the body ‘burned’ would result in weight loss, so generally had little compassion for [...]

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this was an interesting read for anybody who has had thyroid issues...one thing I've seen said over and over is that thyroid tests don't tell the whole story and that many people with hypothyroid are not diagnosed as such.
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