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My son report shows tsh level 5.44
In a routine checkup for my 19 year old son who is physically fit , the report shows tsh 5.44 and rise in the cholesterol level. Please guide if it is major concern. He is facing hair thining problems too.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as thyroid and cholesterol problem.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and medicine after 3 day and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Hair thinning may be because of alopecia androgenetica as thyroid looks normal.
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Ask your son to avoid
Soy rich foodsTofu, soya chunks, soy milkCruciferous vegetables Cabbage, spinach, cauliflower Nuts Pine nuts, pearl millets, peanuts Caffeine rich products Coffee, black coffee, green tea Fried/fatty foods Butter, red meat, fried food, fast food.
And start on anti hyperlipidemic drugs as per your endocrinology doctor or cardiologist doctors advice.
Also check with thyroid hormone levels T3 and T4 to start on thyronorm tablet after confirmation from an endocrinology doctor .
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