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2017-01-30 10:42:58
I am taking eltroxyn 125 mcg since 2 months. Now my TSH is 3.01. Should I increase or decrease the dose?
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Increase , it needs to be between 0.2 to 2.0 for Hypothyroidism. Otherwise it is normal till 4.7

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