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Hypothyroidism
My wife has been suffering from hypothyroidism for past 2 month's. Her TSH has increased after taking medication for a month (50 mcg eltroxine). Now doctor has suggested increased dosage of 100 mcg for 2 month's before going for another blood t test. Also suggested to go on low glycemic content diet. Wanted to check 2nd opinion
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What your doctor have suggested is correct . FOLLOW THE DIET and take medicine regularly.
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Go for test again after 2 month
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Don't get panic. Follow the diet and medicine pattern.
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Increase the dose and check again after a month.
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Dr. C Sreehari Surendran
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