Clinics generally advise against starting treatment for anyone who: Is pregnant Has a personal or family history of thyroid cancer Has a history of multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome BMI and health history serve as a useful starting point for this evaluation, not an absolute cutoff, since metabolism and overall wellness also weigh into a provider's decision
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Therefore, more research is needed on this topic before strong conclusions can be made (5, 6)