Thyroid Function after stopping Thyroxin

2021-07-14 13:04:11
Due to low TSH of 0.02 and high FT4 of 2.9 my Thyronorm dose of 50 mcg was doscontinued 15 days back as per medical advice. I was asked to repeat TSH after 2 weeks and without medicine tested the TSH today and the result is 0.5 At the moment unable to meet doctor. Will i be able to permanently discontinue thyroid medication. Have palpitations and current BP is 135/95.
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Kindly repeat your TSH and Free T4 after 1-2 months No need to continue thyroxine for now Your BP is normal and palpitations are usually seen in hyperthyroidism not hypo , have to rule out other causes of palpitations
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Kindly consult if any questions

Answered2021-07-14 13:49:08

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Do not take medicine nw ,repeat test.  after two weeks and report

Answered2021-07-14 13:44:31

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Repeat thyroid profile again after 2wks and see

Answered2021-07-14 13:15:54

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