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Hypothyroid care

2017-11-16 07:25:28
I have thyroid since years and I am on eltroxin. However I havent been to a specialist - is it needed or just taking the medicines is enough? I do tests every 6 months and the levels r fine.
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I would recommend you to consult with a general physician/ENT specialis at least for once for proper assessment of the thyroid region..to rule out any lump/nodules..

Answered2017-11-16 14:56:41

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