The discussions strongly emphasize the need to reassess hypothyroidism treatment methods, citing recent research articles and expert opinions, which are conveyed through confident and critical language. Posts like 'Time for a reassessment' and comments about the limitations of TSH as a marker reflect a shared belief that the current system is flawed, motivating a push for more personalized, science-based solutions.
AgreementStrong agreement
Most discussions strongly support the idea that current hypothyroidism treatments need re-evaluation, with many posts calling for a new, personalized approach.
InterestHigh interest
The ongoing debates and sharing of recent studies demonstrate high interest among participants in improving treatment strategies.
EngagementHigh engagement
Many posts provide detailed commentary, reference recent publications, and recommend new research and approaches, indicating deep engagement.
ImpactHigh impact
The widespread consensus and calls for change presented in these discussions highlight their potential to influence future clinical practices.
Abstract in brief
This article discusses the shift in hypothyroidism treatment from a symptom-based approach to relying mainly on TSH levels, highlighting potential issues such as increasing patient complaints and dissatisfaction with standard treatments.
It emphasizes that the relationship between TSH, FT4, and FT3 is highly individual, making population-based diagnostic thresholds potentially ineffective, and warns against overgeneralizing from statistical data or clinical trials that may not account for personal variations.
The author advocates for a more personalized, patient-specific approach to diagnosis and treatment, criticizing the current reliance on broad reference ranges and suggesting that outcomes should focus on individual patient responses rather than generalized population data.]
The paper, Time for a Reassessment of the Treatment of Hypothyroidism has just been published in BMC Endocrine Disorders journal by our advisers.
To see the full text of the paper go here: https://t.co/qzvGcbzNQA https://t.co/Uez6wGoV4p
we hope everyone had a great Easter break. We have lots to catch up on. For starters we'd like to share this important new study that calls for a reassessment of the treatment of hypothyroidism https://t.co/BJotUpMGF2 thanks to the good doctors - we agree! @NHSEngland #medlearn
In conclusion, the results warrant reassessing the treatment of #thyroid disorders. We need a new, more inclusive approach, integrating thyroid hormones, symptoms and risks. 16/16 https://t.co/RLQL5RtGla https://t.co/PNwUzMlbXL
Oct 27, 2022 · 22 likes · 3 shares · 1,141 followersView post →
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The Thyroid Trust
@ThyroidTrust · X
An article in @BioMedCentral Endocrine Disorders, authored by doctor John Midgley, has called for a reassessment of treatment of hypothyroidism. Our advisor Dr Tony Toft was one of the contributors. https://t.co/BJotUpMGF2
Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos on his YouTube channel!
Paul is experiencing threat to his T3 supply just like many of us.
Videos:
Nov 3, 2019 · 14 likes · 8 shares · 2,445 followersView post →
This video discusses the current mismanagement of thyroid treatments, particularly the issues with Liothyronine supply in the UK, and emphasizes the need for personalized, patient-specific approaches to hypothyroidism…
This video discusses the shift from symptom-based to TSH-centered hypothyroidism treatment, emphasizing individual variations in TSH, FT4, and FT3. It advocates for personalized diagnosis and therapy rather than relying…
This article discusses the shift in hypothyroidism treatment from a symptom-based approach to relying mainly on TSH levels, highlighting issues such as patient dissatisfaction and the importance of individual variations…
Jan 13, 2024 · 2 shares · 645 followersView post →
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N.Lehtonen
@NiinaLehtonen1 · X
@MaguireMikethe @MaryS58459511 @KilpoFi @Bianco_Lab @campaign_itt @simonhspearce @DrPeteTaylor @Anna_L_Mitchell @HoermannRudolf @drjwdietrich Do you mean this one, however it is 2019? https://t.co/cITkhoGRWT
Jan 13, 2024 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 129 followersView post →
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Mary S
@MaryS58459511 · X
@TimKorevaar @AlikhaniP @MaliniGuptaMD @AmThyroidAssn You might find this interesting:
https://t.co/IqP9FhlGsh
@TomimPAAN @homsantuusa TSH on juuri se ongelma. Sehän ei ole edes kilpirauhashormoni. Jopa kyseisen kokeen kehittäjä on sanonut, ettei sitä tulisi käyttää yksin. Jotenkin voisi kuvitella hänen tietävän. https://t.co/cITkhoGRWT
@DrMVanderpump Come on! You can do better than that. What kind of expert is not listening to patients or even new science? Please have a look at these and remove your tweet + that post from your blog/site.
https://t.co/Taua8XbOlS
https://t.co/de0X6BlAlX
https://t.co/7tYLD9sb9C
@simonhspearce TSH is a lousy marker for people using Thyroid medication. You should acknowledge you have been wrong all these years and start listen to patients.
Some real experts have done it already https://t.co/7tYLD9sb9C
@DrMVanderpump Unfortunately this is unhelpful and is patronising to patients and other doctors who know better. This may help explain new, informed up to date science:
https://t.co/6cwAXg2R9o
Oct 28, 2022 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 645 followersView post →
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MathThyMod
@MathThyMod · X
RT @drjwdietrich: In conclusion, the results warrant reassessing the treatment of #thyroid disorders. We need a new, more inclusive approac…
Oct 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 261 followersView post →
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Raine
@Raine4567 · X
RT @drjwdietrich: In conclusion, the results warrant reassessing the treatment of #thyroid disorders. We need a new, more inclusive approac…
Oct 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 2,613 followersView post →
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Johannes W. Dietrich
@drjwdietrich · X
In conclusion, the results warrant reassessing the treatment of #thyroid disorders. We need a new, more inclusive approach, integrating thyroid hormones, symptoms and risks. 16/16 https://t.co/RLQL5RtGla https://t.co/PNwUzMlbXL
Oct 27, 2022 · 22 likes · 3 shares · 1,141 followersView post →
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Kilpirauhaspotilaat - Thyroid Patients Finland
@KilpoFi · X
@Stofskiftesygdo We claim that TSH should not be used (at least not alone).
See this https://t.co/7tYLD9JM1a
@NiinaLehtonen1 @campaign_itt @MaryS58459511 @DrMVanderpump This is Finnish Thyroid Patient Association. Agreeing with ITT, Mary and Niina. In our opinion TSH is basically useless for people on medication unless there is huge need for Thyroid hormones.
Please have a look at this https://t.co/7tYLD9sb9C
@BlackheartLuna @magee @stickykitkat @mcmansionhell A link about the limits of thyroid tests. Lowered metabolism being a cause of various mental problems is a big topic, a few links
https://t.co/DUfxhBESzC
https://t.co/5kpsoN6qVA
https://t.co/sib0J4AuxF
https://t.co/eZVi5YS2Nw
@Tiixie @stickykitkat @mcmansionhell The thyroid tests you get from your doctor aren't very good. The are a lot of publications about this. The medical system is generally not receptive to criticism so the practice continues
https://t.co/DUfxhBESzC
@AliceInGeekland @magee @stickykitkat @mcmansionhell That is certainly the prevailing view in medicine. It doesn't have much credibility though and more publications and drawing attention to that.
https://t.co/DUfxhBESzC
https://t.co/rd0UvFVar9 "The focus on biochemistry rather than patient symptom relief should be re-assessed. A joint consideration together with a more personalized approach may be required to address the recent surge in patient complaint rates"
#Hypothyroid #symptoms increasing in ppl treated with L-#thyroxine due to over-reliance on TSH. The relationship of TSH, FT3, FT4 to symptoms 'highly individual' John Midgley @Invisible_Hypo https://t.co/89acWubONW
#Hypothyroid #symptoms increasing in ppl treated with L-#thyroxine due to over-reliance on TSH. The relationship of TSH, FT3, FT4 to symptoms 'highly individual' John Midgley https://t.co/376uWpjtMA
RT @ResearcherC: It takes a while until syndrome T is recognized in the medical community https://t.co/24P5466S6t #thyroid #hypothyroidism…
Nov 9, 2019 · 3 shares · 6,540 followersView post →
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The researcher (CityU)
@ResearcherC · X
It takes a while until syndrome T is recognized in the medical community https://t.co/24P5466S6t #thyroid #hypothyroidism #hyperthyroidism #change #medical
Nov 9, 2019 · 7 likes · 3 shares · 145 followersView post →
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Kent Tweetups
@KentTweetups · X
RT @RWT3Paul: Current thyroid treatment practice is a bit of mess. I hope you enjoy this new YouTube video I have made on the state of thin…
Nov 5, 2019 · 7 shares · 2,599 followersView post →
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1spunkymare
@1spunkymare · X
RT @RWT3Paul: Current thyroid treatment practice is a bit of mess. I hope you enjoy this new YouTube video I have made on the state of thin…
RT @RWT3Paul: Current thyroid treatment practice is a bit of mess. I hope you enjoy this new YouTube video I have made on the state of thin…
Nov 4, 2019 · 7 shares · 20,998 followersView post →
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Paul Robinson
@RWT3Paul · X
Current thyroid treatment practice is a bit of mess. I hope you enjoy this new YouTube video I have made on the state of things:
https://t.co/Vzcz1hpmBM
My YouTube channel has more videos and will have a lot more over time: https://t.co/uR88qMmpmS
Best wishes,
Paul
Nov 4, 2019 · 10 likes · 7 shares · 445 followersView post →
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Raine
@Raine4567 · X
RT @campaign_itt: Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos…
Nov 4, 2019 · 8 shares · 2,613 followersView post →
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Sally Hobbs
@sallynaturopath · X
RT @campaign_itt: Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos…
RT @campaign_itt: Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos…
Nov 4, 2019 · 8 shares · 5,050 followersView post →
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Elaine Smith
@1_elainesmith · X
RT @campaign_itt: Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos…
Nov 3, 2019 · 8 shares · 3,883 followersView post →
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Improve Thyroid Treatment
@campaign_itt · X
Paul Robinson, author, thyroid patient and fellow sufferer, not to mention a good friend of ITT, has made some new videos on his YouTube channel!
Paul is experiencing threat to his T3 supply just like many of us.
Videos:
Nov 3, 2019 · 14 likes · 8 shares · 2,445 followersView post →
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Julie
@JulieRu07769898 · X
The Thyroid Treatment Mess by Paul Robinson https://t.co/oGEBP7DxUA via @YouTube
Since guidelines recommended relaxing the policy of TSH suppression in #thyroid cancer the rate of #thyrotoxic symptoms decreased, however at the expense of increased #hypothyroid symptoms. We need new methods for assessing thyroid function. https://t.co/PNwUzMlbXL https://t.co/AX7IuVDZTJ
Jun 9, 2019 · 10 likes · 7 shares · 1,141 followersView post →
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jules serkin
@julesserkin · X
RT @ThyroidTrust: An article in @BioMedCentral Endocrine Disorders, authored by doctor John Midgley, has called for a reassessment of treat…
May 30, 2019 · 8 shares · 20,998 followersView post →
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jules serkin
@julesserkin · X
RT @BMC_series: Time for a reassessment of the treatment of #hypothyroidism? Read the debate at: https://t.co/MYjnBODdM6 #BMCEndocrineDisor…
An article in @BioMedCentral Endocrine Disorders, authored by doctor John Midgley, has called for a reassessment of treatment of hypothyroidism. Our advisor Dr Tony Toft was one of the contributors. https://t.co/BJotUpMGF2
@Bokofil @BuschEbba Den här länken tycker jag är intressant. Artikelförfattarna vill se en omvärdering av dagens behandlingsmetoder till att man utnyttjar framstegen inom biomedicin. Pågår intressant forskning i Tyskland också. https://t.co/gzVzzezCPR
we hope everyone had a great Easter break. We have lots to catch up on. For starters we'd like to share this important new study that calls for a reassessment of the treatment of hypothyroidism https://t.co/BJotUpMGF2 thanks to the good doctors - we agree! @NHSEngland #medlearn
I rykande färsk forskningsartikel står experter upp för sköldkörtelpatienter. "Alla behandlingsalternativ ska finnas tillgänliga på bordet och fritt val ska underlättas framför införandet av nya restriktioner" (fritt översatt).
https://t.co/kHf9PLQofo #hypotyreos #NDT https://t.co/QLmaGPYOvo
The paper, Time for a Reassessment of the Treatment of Hypothyroidism has just been published in BMC Endocrine Disorders journal by our advisers.
To see the full text of the paper go here: https://t.co/qzvGcbzNQA https://t.co/Uez6wGoV4p
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