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Hypothyroidism
I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism few years ago was on thyronorm but from last 3 yrs my tsh level is just 2 but I'm still taking thyronorm 12.5 can I stop taking the medication since my tsh has been constantly within the normal range
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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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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Will need properly monitoring
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Donot change or stop medicines on your own. Please connect with your treating Dr and follow their advice.
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Dr. Sonal Jain
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
What’s the cause of your hypothyroidism?
Were you evaluated thoroughly.
Few diseases have a course that changes with time.
Kindly consult a physician in person.
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
Usually thyronorm medication is for life.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
51 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No you can't stop
Thyroid medication is Life time
If you stop it will rise again
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