Thyroid Replacement Hormone

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In this episode, I talk about levothyroxine pharmacology and how it is one of the most commonly prescribed medications. Levothyroxine gets converted from T4 to T3 in the body. I also talk about some of the side effects that are encountered if we oversupplement as well as what we ... Show More

Levothyroxine is synthetic thyroid hormone utilized mainly for the treatment of hypothyroidism. It’s one of the most common and straightforward drugs you’ll see, so this one should be pretty easy for you! Want to change the way you study? Then it’s time to check out Study Sesh, ... Show More

On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, I cover methimazole adverse effects, mechanism of action, drug interactions, and much more! Methimazole and propylthiouracil are from the same class of medications and are used for hyperthyroidism. I go over some of the diffe ... Show More

<p>This episode covers the physiology of the thyroid hormones.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/physiology/endocrine/thyroidhormones/'>https://zerotofinals.com/physiology/endocrine/thyroidhormones/</a> or in the endocrinology section of the ... Show More

This podcast features a discussion between Dr Kevin Barrett, a GP in Hertfordshire and Maralyn Druce, a Professor of Endocrine Medicine. Topics include: The diagnosis of autoimmune hypothyroidism and how to interpret borderline results When it is appropriate to screen for thyroid ... Show More

In this podcast episode, I cover propylthiouracil pharmacology, adverse effect, drug interaction, and much more! Propylthiouracil carries a boxed warning for hepatotoxicity which is a significant downside compared to the other agent in its class (methimazole). What about dosing? ... Show More

Rabih, Reza, PrezSharmin, and Arsalan break down thyrotoxicosis, by revisiting a case initially presented at our December 18th VMR. Schema Patreon website Download CPSolvers App here Episode Quiz 

<p>This episode covers hormone replacement therapy.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/gynaecology/hrt/'>https://zerotofinals.com/obgyn/gynaecology/hrt/</a> or in the gynaecology section of the Zero to Finals obstetrics and gynaecology ... Show More

<p>In this episode I cover thyroid function tests.<br/><br/>If you want to follow along with written notes on thyroid function tests go to zerotofinals.com/tfts or find the endocrinology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.<br/><br/>This episode covers thyroid function te ... Show More