Try homeopathy. It was huge in this country until the AMA was created to shun it. It is still the "go to" medicine in other countries. Pureformulas.com carries the Boiron brand. It works on people, babies, cats, dogs, chickens. We use these often in our family. Check Joette Calabrese on which ones and how to use. https://joettecalabrese.com/blog/tendon-bone-cartilage-problems-healing-homeopathy/ My thyroid meds have been decreasing since I started homeopathy and I hope to be off soon. Also working on my newly forming cataracts with homeopathy.