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Is NP Thyroid Safe For Elderly People?

I received a notice from my part D provider that said people over 65 should speak with a Doctor about taking Np thyroid. I have taken Armour for over 30 years, but it has gone out of sight price wise. I switched to Np about 9 months ago. Should I be worried?
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get thyroid hormone assessed. consult endocrinologist for examination and advice on treatment.it can be continued for lomg duration but rquer regular investigation and monitouring.
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Is NP Thyroid Safe For Elderly People?

get thyroid hormone assessed. consult endocrinologist for examination and advice on treatment.it can be continued for lomg duration but rquer regular investigation and monitouring.