How is hypothyroidism related to GERD?

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Asked for Female, 24 Years

So recently I got diagnosed with gerd. My lifestyle is pretty good. I don't eat anything heavy. But yeah my tea consumption was too much. My doctor asked me if I have any thyroid related issues. I do. I stopped taking medication for hypothyroidism because early in the morning I had to pop a pantoprazole. Now I got it checked. t3 t4 is fine. Tsh is 6.94 . What should be the dose of my medicine?My honorable doctor on practo advised me to go for 25 mcg. What else can I do to cure this disease?

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Dr. Suhas Khaire

Endocrinologist 15 yrs exp Pune

Hello TSH level of 6.94 suggest u r having subclinical hypothyroidism... Treatment In this condition depends on the factors like symptoms of hypothyroidism, anti TPO status positivity,menstrual irregularities,presence of goiter...!! Get your anti TPO test and consult endocrinologist

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