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Are Generic Drugs as Good as Name Brand?

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At first, she blamed the exhaustion on her stage of life. It wasn’t abnormal for Shannon Dingle, a 27-year-old mother of two young children, to feel tired. She had also been recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid caused by Hashimoto’s disease, but the possibility of relapse seemed unlikely. While fatigue is a symptom of an underactive thyroid, Dingle’s health had been under control since she started taking Synthroid, a brand-name thyroid drug. She wondered if she might have postpartum depression since her youngest son was just a year old.

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