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Thyroid TSH high

2016-01-14 19:10:22
I have high thyroidTSH count and am on 50 mcg tablet. I have been taking it for last one year. I am being told that it is lifelong treatment. Is that correct?
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Yes it's usually life long... But dosage can be adjusted depending upon regular tsh levels.. Be in a regular fallow up with your treating doctor they will do the needful.

Answered2016-01-16 02:11:43

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