The patient who has hypothyroidism can live a full and normal life if he is:
A) Taught the importance of taking his antithyroid medication until it is no longer needed.
B) Able to exercise to burn extra calories and maintain a normal weight.
C) Taught to take care of his energy needs through adequate nutrition.
D) Treated with thyroid replacement therapy.
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