I have been on eltroxin since 6 years

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I have been on eltroxin since 6 years but gaining weight now my doctor has incresed the dose to 100 mcg n i m feeling constipated heavy lossing hair and gained 12lbs what should i do....i m trying to ask my doctor for other medication

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Dr. Sudeep Putta Manohar Endocrinologist 25 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sudeep Putta Manohar

Endocrinologist 25 yrs exp Bangalore

We may need to look at other causes of your symptoms as thyroxine replacement is the best treatment available and if your TSH is normal it would confirm that your symptoms are not related to thyroid illness

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