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2021-05-09 15:30:36
Recently I had a test done and my TSH level came as 5.97. I generally feel tired, sleepy and breathlessness while walking , stair climbing and little heavy work and home. Request further advice.
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Do a TFT including the free t3 and free t4 levels also

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What is your complete thyroid profile after that you should take thyroxine accordingly.
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Consult with me through practo for proper advice and follow up

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It's elevated for sure. Complete TFT is recommended before commencing any medications
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Get a complete TFT (thyroid function tests) and consult for further consulting.
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take care.

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