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2016-02-29 14:26:20
My mother is on thyroid medication for all few years now but last 8-10months has seen continuous weight loss totalling to 12 kg.
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Hi Considering co morbidity of thyroid disorder chances of it being cause is more likely.... Get thyroid profile done and if any abnormality get your medication titrated accordingly.... If not cause for significant weight loss should be evaluated .... Consult physician for examination and treatment...

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