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Hypothyroidism and high LDL
Was advised to reduce medicine from thyronorm 75 to 50. After 3 months i did Thyrod profile test. TSH Value came 5.62 which was earlier 3.2 with thyronorm 75. Also LDL cholesterol has become 184 and HDL 38. Total 248. Rest Hb1ac is 5.5. b12 vit d all normal. Doctor advised to go back to thyronorm 75. Any suggestions about reducing LDL level?
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Dr. Suhas N
Diabetologist
12 yrs exp
Tumkur
Yes go back to 75 mcg... with that your TSH was normal
Cut down oil intake , you need to start on statins, has LDL is very high
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