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11. Desiccated thyroid is not recognized by the AMA as a treatment for hypothyroid (or anything)

Thu Aug 6, 2015, 01:16 PM

Aug 2015

That's why Medicare and the VA don't cover it.

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FDA hand-in-hand with big pharma? [View all] SHRED Aug 2015 OP

The FDA works via an act of congress. longship Aug 2015 #1

Big pharma! zappaman Aug 2015 #2

watch the documentary "Burzynski" (link provided) Nevada Blue Aug 2015 #4

No, no one should watch that. Absolutely no one Godhumor Aug 2015 #7

seriously? Nevada Blue Aug 2015 #10

Seriously, and it is not just what I think of Burzynski Godhumor Aug 2015 #12

yes - have read scienceblog - also several other articles Nevada Blue Aug 2015 #13

And because "she was told" it was the FDA, then that is true jberryhill Aug 2015 #5

Hmm. Interesting. blue neen Aug 2015 #9

Revolving door works for Wall Street. Octafish Aug 2015 #8