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Lupus and Thyroid Medications

posted in Thyroid disease and lupus on May 10, 2023 by

Gavin Abson

Updated February 8, 2025

Lupus and thyroid disease go hand in hand. The thyroid gland, which is situated at the front of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple, and plays a vital role in metabolism. This results in autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto’s …


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