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First & foremost, I want to thank Dr. Lupo for his altruism & donating valuable time to share his knowledge with others.

History: a history of dysthymia with a few bouts of major depression.  Antidepressants: all types tried, without significant (or lasting) improvement, i.e.,
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Your thyroid function panel is normal including normal free and total levels -- making a binding problem unlikely.

This is not central hypothyroidism.

To complete the thyroid evaluation, would obtain antibodies (TPO & TG) -- if normal - would look beyond the thyroid.  If positive, there is a slight chance thyroid treatment would help.
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Sorry, the subject should have read: "Thyroid & depression link?"
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