Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.An 18-year-old student was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and has started thyroid replacement therapy with levothyroxine (Synthroid) one week ago. She visits the school nurse to talk about her new medication and reports she is not feeling any better. Which response from the nurse is correct? *“The full therapeutic effects may not occur for 3 to 4 weeks.”“Is it possible that you did not take your medication as instructed?”"It will probably require surgery for a cure to happen.”“Let’s review your diet; it may be causing absorption problems.”EmailSubmit
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