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2025-02-26 07:53:18
I got my thyroid level checked and My TSH is 8.5 while T3 and T4 Is normal , what to do , should I start medication ?
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Was this your first test? Is there anyone in your family suffering from thyroid disease? Kindly consult for further assistance

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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You have to start medicine. Consult your Physician.

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At this level usually the treatment is only started if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy or have symptoms. Your treating doctor will decide according to your symptoms and history and maybe get a repeat test or further tests.

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You have subclinical hypothyroidism.You need to take medicine if you are symptomatic, planning for a pregnancy,or your TSH level is 10 or above and your tpo level is high.Repest the thyroid function tests after 3 months to compare.

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Hypothyroidism
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Hypothyroidism Tab thyronorm 75 mcg one before breakfast for two months, not to stop follow up with md physician. Add calcium too as thyroxin is calcium depleting agent it weaken the bone.

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Medications are advisable, Normal Range can be achieved mostly through diet modification and then the values are rechecked and we can prescribe Medications
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diet modifications required

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Medication under prescription is advisable
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Iodine rich diets maybe beneficial

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You should visit a physician for proper physical examination and treatment

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12.5 mcg thyronorm

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Depends on symptoms Anti tpo antibody level Free T4
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kindly consult once for discussion

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It is only subclinical. Need not start medications now. Avoid cabbage and cauliflower. Repeat thyroid profile after 3 months and have a follow up.

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•You have hypothyroidism. •Medications will be helpful treating ur cause. Feel free to consult.

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Yes, you need to consult a physician for further treatment.

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Avoid fried food and spicy food and Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Fiber meal Do connect and consult Will help you

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You have hypothyroidism since tsh is raised Kindly consult me on WhatsApp  eight eight three zero zero zero six nine eight two for proper treatment

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