Thyroid problem

2017-04-04 07:33:41
Sir my mum has thyroid problem for last 12years ,seasionally she has esnophilia and osteoporosis too ,she had pain through out body ,muscle cramps ,when she take pain killer(calpol) it gives relief temporary but soon ,it started to happen in body,she is regularly taking thyrox 150mg in morning,how long she have to survive on painkillers ,it may be affecting her other organs,what should I do for her sir..Help me sir
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Hi there. Unfortunately hypothyroidism causes all these problems and you have to bear them. Keep checking TSH every three months, a bone densitometry dexa scan every year and follow with them accordingly. Vit D levels are a bit lower. For which you should approach your local doctor.

Answered2017-04-04 09:04:22

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