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Taking Medicine For Lack Of Thyroxin In Blood Test. No Energy, Pain
hi ive been told by gp there was no trace of thyroxin in my blood tests,i have been given tablets to solve this,i still feel like i have no energy,i ache alot and basically have no get up and go,i have been working but most morning struggle to het myself out of bed then when i arrive home as soon as i sit down im fast asleep,i have 3 small children and im steuggling to work and b a dad to my kids,i just wanted to ask if i was entitled to any benifit if i gave up work
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Wed, 19 Dec 2012
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Fri, 27 Dec 2013
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Hi, your condition is hypothyroidism and is fully curable by medical treatment and most of symptoms go after you get your levels normal with medication. So, please go for treatment from an endocrinologist or physician or ENT and do not think about getting benefits without working. Regards
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