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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone lvl is 7.02

2017-08-21 14:56:04
Hi, I am Paramita 34/F. I am talking thyroxine medicine for last 5 years of 100 mg. upto last year result was normal. But yesterday I test the same and found that TSH is 7.02. Where as T3(1) and T4(8.9) is fine. SO need suggestion why it has increased suddenly. What should I do? Do i need to increase my dose?
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Yes you should increase the dose to 125 and retest TSH after 6-8 weeks.

Answered2017-08-21 18:16:20

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