TSH level high

2021-08-10 16:22:50
Hi Doctors.. I have undergone test of TSH for first time on sunday. My TSH level is 33.54 . I dont have any symptoms only hair fall last month. Now I dont have hair fall also. Why I cant understand , my tsh level is high. How is that possible it shows 33.54 at first time test only
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Not sure if you had covid. I would suggest to repeat with TPO antibodies. Though at such high levels. I would start treatment

Answered2021-08-10 16:42:57

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Yes it's possible. You have overt primary hypothyroidism. Need to start medications based on your weight and comorbidities.. Don't worry..Tsh wil come down to normal in a couple of weeks

Answered2021-08-10 16:32:32

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