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Is there a vitamin supplement to help someone with a low thyroid?
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More research needed: The best treatment for low thyroid function is to replace the thyroid hormone with levothyroxine to get the levels back to normal. New research suggests selenium can help slow down the inflammation, however, more research is needed.
Answered 2/10/2017
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