You're depressed and it's not your thyroid--HOGWASH

[Guest guest]

Excellent remarks below, Friday. I especially wanted to vomit when

the doc said " I don't need to defend my medical opinion to you. "

For those who are new to this, the T3 in Armour will defeat your

depression!

Janie

> On one of my other boards, a male hypoT/adrenal patient was told

by his doctor that his labs were normal and " I suspect you have an

> underlying mood disorder. I'm seeing it now and it's annoying me. "

>

> How's that for bedside manner? Sometimes I swear the only reason

> some of these doctors say these things to so many hypoTs and live

is that we're too darn fatigued to beat the living tar out of them

and shove that clipboard where it belongs.

>

> My sister asked her shrink (with labs and articles in hand) if

> thyroid could be the reason her antidepressant wasn't working and

he told her no, she was normal, no thyroid problem existed. When she

> offered the articles, he said, " I don't need to defend my medical

> opinion to you. " He then accused her of trying to blame her

> depression on a physical issue as a cop-out way of " not working on

> her problems. "

>

> Cheers,

>

> Friday