High TSH level

2019-03-09 07:08:11
My mother is taking Thyrox 50 for about a year now. Recently, I got her Thyroid tests done and below are the results: T3 - 104 T4 - 6.8 μg/DL TSH - 5.67 μIU/ml As per the report, TSH is a little higher since the Normal range mentioned is 0.3-5.5 What should be the next course of action?
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Your mother is aged 60 no need to change any medication continue same dosage

Answered2019-03-15 06:40:01

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Its better to increase the dose unless she has some cardiac problems.

Answered2019-03-09 07:09:29

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