TSH report

2024-01-31 05:09:21
My father is taking tab thyronorm 50mg tablet since last few months...Did TSH test 2 days ago..Kindly tell what needs to be done for the same
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Connect please

Answered2024-01-31 05:23:12

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Needs little increase in dose

Answered2024-02-08 16:56:01

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If he consistently takes 50 mcg without interruption and his TSH remains at 5.7, adjusting the thyroxine dosage might be necessary, considering the dose is weight-dependent.
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So he needs to increase the dose

Answered2024-02-03 02:19:34

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