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June'16 TSH 6.98.Now 0.18
Diagnosed with subclinical hyperthyroidism in june 2016 with TSH 6.98...now the TSH is 0.18..Should i continue the medicine or not ?
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You can't stop the medication but your current dose may need to tapered down. You should consult your doctor with the latest reports and follow his advise.
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Hi there I understand your concern and anxiety.... No need to stop medication,if you stop medication you will develop hypothyroidism again including symptoms... This is medication induced Hyperthyroidism you will require dosage adjustment kindly consult your treating doctors they will do the needful
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