Does the thyroid ever re-start itself?
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Does the thyroid ever re-start itself?
| Wed, 05-02-2007 - 12:01pm |
My son contracted a rare affliction last year at age 17. As a result, he has been on thyroid medication (other than ulcers, this is the only residual effect).
My question is does the thyroid ever start working again? Or will he be on meds forever?

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