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High TSH levels
My 37 years old husband was tested with 14 level tsh but, t3 and t4 within range. His lipid profile is on higher side. He feels exaustion , vertigo and low bp sometimes. His vit D and B 12 is in deficiency. Should he start med for tsh ( thyronorm 25 mg) or get cortisol levels checked as his stress/ anxiety level have been quite high from more than a year. Kindly guide.
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TSH levels of 14 and normal T3 T4 is subclinical hypothyroidism.TSH 10 and above needs medication.Hypothyroidsm is associated with high cholesterol level.
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He needs hypothyroidism medicine and for vitamin d and B12 defeciency as well under the supervision of doctor.
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Medicine needs to be started
Please consult
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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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Hypothyroidism can cause abnormalities in lipid profile.Dont investigate on self referral.Also do not self medicate.Visit a physician/endocrinologist.
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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can consult me through this app - Dr Hemanth Patakamuri
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Please consult a General Physician in Practo or in your area. You have too many questions all of which have to be answered individually.
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Kindly connect over practo.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Kindly consult
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Dr. Sarika Rautwar
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Yes he needs to start medicine
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Need to start with medications
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
Yes he should start medicine for TSH,
For vit deficiency.,
He can take tab lumia 60 k once a week after food for 3 months.
Tab zincovit once a day after food for one month.
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kindly share his lipid profile in chat consultation.
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regular exercise and yoga
avoid oily spicy processed and outside food items
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Dr. Apoorv
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6 yrs exp
Saharsa
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