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Tsh level from 5.7 to 6.5

2023-01-30 18:20:12
Currently taking 75 mcg. Yesterday tested TSH level  changes from 5.7 to 6.5. Should I raise to 87.5 or 100!
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TSH goal is 2.5- 3.0 age related.you can raise thyroxin to 88 mcg , check after 4-6 weeks ,if required increase the dose to 100 mcg

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Yes You should increase the dose

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Need few details Kindly consult

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Hi., I can understand your concern. If you're having symptoms of hairfall, tiredness, weight gain, you need to increase the dose to 88 mcg.
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redo test after two months.
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avoid processed and refrigerated foods

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Yes increase the dose

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100

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Increase by 12.5 and repeat test after 4 weeks

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88

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