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Myxedema is a condition which occurs due to uncontrolled hypothyroidism. It is severe form of long standing Hypothyroidism and you certainly need medication for this condition.You need to do Thyroid profile and come with reports and then according to the reports i can help you in starting medication if required.
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Non pitting Edema in hypothyroidism is called Myxedema . That means you need to start Thyroid supplements medicines based on TSH levels.
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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Need few more details Kindly consult
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