On thyroxine.

2017-12-08 09:21:32
Recently i had total thyroidectomy. ive been gaining a lot of weight in a short amount of time. i do exercise but it does not help much. i am also on thyroxine, my question is, is it safe for me to take any fat burning supplements?
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No it is not safe.

Answered2017-12-10 09:15:08

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NO not at all. If u wanna burn ur fat u can take then naturally fr more details contact me personally

Answered2017-12-08 13:17:22

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Fat burning pills are not safe even with a fully functional thyroid gland. Please consult your doctor to increase or decrease the dosage of your medications and consult a endocrinologist and Nutritionist for the same. Fat burning pills are never good for the body. You should avoid it. Thanks Anant

Answered2017-12-08 09:51:22

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