
Listed below are 3 major changes in the AACE 2012 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hypothyroidism in Adults which may affect many of us !
Overt Hypothyroidism:
--> TSH levels abvove 10 mlU/L
Subclinical hypothyroidism:
---> TSH less than 10 mIU/L, with lower Free Thyroxine (Free T4) levels
Medication treatment for Hypothyroidism:
----> Treated only with levothyroxine drugs.
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Citations: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hypothyroidism in Adults
Additional Info: About.com 2012 Hypothyroidism Guidelines Published