Thyroid issue

2020-09-21 18:07:39
TSH is 9. I have thyroid issue. Recently I have done the thyroid test in which my TSH level came as 9. So please advise accordingly
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If you are taking thyroid supplements (like Eltroxin)increases it’s dose by 12.5 Micrograms,but if you are not with any medicine ,start with 12.5 micrograms.

Answered2020-09-22 04:29:28

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Answered2020-09-22 01:55:49

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If you are already taking thyroid supplements dose needs to be increased.
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Make sure that you give a gap of at least 30 min for food before and after taking medication

Answered2020-09-22 06:42:21

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