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What Is The Cause Of Methamphetamine ?

My daughter has been sober for one year from methamphetamine! Three months ago she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and had her thyroid removed now she is taking levothyroxine 100mg a day,oyster shell 500mg a day and calcitriol 0.25mg a day, monday she went for drug testing and the results were positive for methamphetamine we were shock......... Could this medication or vitamins cause this?
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Hi and welcome to HCM thanks for the query. there is no direct relation between methamhetsmine and thyroid tumor so this is not cause of it. she obviously did take this drug recently and it should be stopped completely so that tumor treatment can begin.Wish you good health. Regards
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What Is The Cause Of Methamphetamine ?

Hi and welcome to HCM thanks for the query. there is no direct relation between methamhetsmine and thyroid tumor so this is not cause of it. she obviously did take this drug recently and it should be stopped completely so that tumor treatment can begin.Wish you good health. Regards