If you're age 65 or older and go to your doctor or pharmacy for a flu shot, you may be
offered two options: the
standard vaccine, or a high -
dose version that packs a stronger wallop to activate the immune system, which is weaker in seniors.
The clinical reality is that relying on
standard thyroid tests to determine optimal
doses of thyroid replacement is inaccurate and doesn't
offer relief or proper treatment for the patient.