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What are your thoughts on amberen for a 30yr old woman to keep once slow thyroid functioning healthy on its own?

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Nutritional suppl.: It seems to be a nutritional supplement that has mainly calcium, magnesium and zinc, not sure how that can help your thyroid work properly.

Answered 9/7/2013

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Hormone replacement: The standard of care for an underactive thyroid is to replace the thyroid hormone which the body no longer makes adequately. Levothyroxine is the treatment.

Answered 4/29/2012

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