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Hyperthyroidism

2020-07-29 11:24:42
Hi, this is for my aunt, 61yrs old. Her TSH level is <0.05, T3-2.8, T3-0.9 when tested in June. After which she was on antidepressant medicine for her palpitations. She repeated the text this month and the TSH value is the same, T3-2.6, T4-1.3. Right now her palpitations are gone but she complaints of weight loss, weaknesses and restlessness. Pls advice how to proceed. Thanks!
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Lab values suggestive of Hyperthyroidism, palpitations, tachycardia, weight loss, Loose stools, tremors,myopathy (feeling weak), lack of sleep are part of Hyperthyroidism
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Do TSH with FreeT4 Thyroid scintigraphy Ultrasound neck LFT, FSH, serum prolactin FBS/PPBS
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Better consult A Good physician first .. Anti depressants are unpleasant if there an ongoing organic cause of clinical disease.. Good Clinician always rule out organic causes before considering psychological causes

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