Annotated bibliography of desiccated thyroid therapy articles

dessicated thyroid extract bibliographyThis public Google Spreadsheet contains a collection of all the important sources we can find PRO and CON for desiccated thyroid. The list currently includes 67 sources from the 1950s to the present, and it will grow.

It’s a place for dialogue even with those we disagree with — we reserve a column on the right hand side for “Thyroid Patient notes” on each item, where we may highlight quotes or engage in commentary or paraphrase.

This list prioritizes scientific (journal articles, medical) sources and clinical trials, but it also lists some useful blog posts / opinion pieces as well.

If you find a scientific source we’ve not listed, please let us know — use the “Contact us” link above to send us an email, or contact us on Facebook.


One response to “Annotated bibliography of desiccated thyroid therapy articles”

  1. […] The worst problem is that the most severe prohibitions against desiccated thyroid come from a place of utter ignorance, a foundation of nothingness. They claim that “no evidence” supports desiccated thyroid–despite clinical literature on this form of therapy published over a hundred years (from the 1890s. See our link to a bibliography.). […]


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