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Can i stop thyronorm 50mcg medication?

2021-03-15 07:49:33
Now my tsh is 2.2,earlier it was - 11,9 over 6 months period. I have started taking thyronorm 25mcg after TSH detected 11,again after 2 months interval the test result was tsh 9 for which i have started taking thyronorm 50mcg,now after 3 months my tsh is 2.2 in normal range ,so can I stop taking thyronorm medication?? Also i am highly active ,daily excercising for 1 hour,getting 8 hours sleep & no digestion issues so far. My TPO antibody tests came as 2.0. & from last month my periods are coming on regular dates.
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Thyroid medicines should be continued life long..It's in normal range because you are taking medication. The moment you stop it...Tsh will again rise and you will be back to square one... So do not stop medication

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