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TSH is higher normal

2017-09-08 11:56:01
My TSH Is 5.5 but I asked friend and say that will help you sleep. Is that true? I feel depressed and fatigue all time.
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So 5.5 TSH is borderline for hypothyroidism and it has no relation to sleeping. If you feel tired and low, most of the times. This value can be significant.
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Please meet a specialist or have an online consult with a specialist. You may need medications.

Answered2017-09-08 18:45:35

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