1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Side effects of hypothyroidism

Side effects of hypothyroidism

Dr. I've hypothyroidism since 3 months and I am suffering from many problems like main is the extreme hair fall and due to this problem I am not feeling good. Another is feeling depression and mood swings. Many times I become so much angry without any reason I have borderline sugar also. I am following instructions given by my endochrinologist , i

...

63 Views v

You can come to my clinic and get proper consultation ...  Read More

Hello doctor. Am 46 yrs. Weight has been issue due to hypothyroidism but I had controlled by yoga for 16years. My mistake I joined gym 3yrs ago for a year and thn left it due to stiffness and pain in body. Couldn't practice yoga regularly, gained more weight (20+) which resulted in bone weakness further.I fell on the floor 2years bck due to which

...

64 Views v

Please ask me directly for details. ...  Read More

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image doctor profile image +122
Consult with a doctor
Online now

I m having hypothyroidism, so can I take normal coffee, is there any side effects

221 Views v

Please Yes you can take it regularly No problem ...  Read More

Detected Hypothyroidism (between 11 and 18) two weeks ago. What are effects? How to get resolve from the problem.

96 Views v

Hello, we have self made specialised medicine prepared for complete management of thyroid. It includes correction of weight, stopping hair fall and alleviating other symptoms such as weakness, letharg ...  Read More

I am having hypothyroid. I would like to take Ashwagandha tablet along with my thyroid tablets for improving my hypothyroid. Can i take ashwagandha table. will it cause any side effects?

409 Views v

Dear friend it is not advisable to have ashwagandha Tablet with out doctor consultation because it may cause some adverse effects like heat boils over the body or in the mouth if it doesn't suit. You ...  Read More

Is having chia seeds beneficial for Weight loss in hypothyroidism does it have any side effects I am having hypothyroidism since 2yeras and taking 75 MCG tablet

8032 Views v

Hello practo user Sure ,we will help you We have diet for a thyroid patients which not only help to balance thyroid function but also cure the complication and disease caused due to thyroid. But befor ...  Read More

Sir, My wife is suffering from hypothyroidism. It was under control but suddenly her behavior changed like anxiety. Assuming it as effect of cold she went to doctor and was given Fluzin 20. After taking this medicine her condition worsened and the Fluzin was stopped after taking 03 tablets. Latter on test came and TSH was found #165. Now she is tak

...

166 Views v

May be it is a side effect of medicine.U must consult homoeopathic physician for treatment. In hypothyroidism anxiety ,depression may sets in.But homoeopathy has a very good results in such cases. Do ...  Read More

Hello sir I'm suffering from hypothyroidism since 5 months, I tried allopathic treatment but it didn't resolved my problem instead it has worsened my problem and gave me side effects, right now I'm taking kanchanar guggul prescribed by bams doctor and home remedies corriander seed water and walnut oil massage, I want know whether this is enough, wi

...

254 Views v

Yes u need some more medicinal support ,if ur local can visit clinic thru practo or consult online thru practo. ...  Read More

Hi...My friend has 23yrs and married,when she take blood test 2 months back ,the TSH3 value is 5.4 so the gynaecologist prescribed her medicine of 12.5mcg thyroxine as she has hypothyroid.she continues till 2 months and when she take test recently and in that report the TSH3 is increased to 9.4.why it increases ?Can it possible?Is 5.4 tsh3 value i

...

87 Views v

Get her Anti TPO antibodies and consult a doctor ...  Read More

I'm taking 75Mcg tablet for past 3 months. As my doctor said hypothyroid is non curable disease, I would like to switch to other treatments like reflexology and sujok and try it for beneficial improvements in my thyroid functions. My reflexology + sujok practitioner told me to stop these medications. I'm worried about any side effects due to sudde

...

454 Views v

You can try what you want. Ultimately you'll come to a medical practitioner if anything goes wrong because AYUSH is not scientific and is useless. I'd suggest to continue the tablet if previously hypo ...  Read More

My mother was diagnosed with hypothyroidism on May 2025 with 12 TSH then the doctor started the levothyroxine 25mcg tablet and after it we got the test in October and the TSH level was 6 then the another doctor started the 50mcg levothyroxine tablet and now again we got her tested on April 2026 and again her TSH was 12 and on November 2025 she was

...

27 Views v

Your mother received IV iron in November. If she is currently taking oral iron or calcium supplements too close to her thyroid medicine, they will bind to the hormone in her gut and completely block i ...  Read More

What to do when you have side effects from homeopathy medicines? Side effect- Nausea Medicines - for anxiety Dr. Reckeweg Please suggest something.

64 Views v

●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁⻿ ...  Read More

I would like to know if escitalopram regular use has any side effects like weight gain or worsened mood problems, and if taking it even just once would mean I have to start taking it regularly. I took one 3 days ago and that day I felt good, but next day onwards I felt lower than usual (haven't taken it since that one time). I have a borderline mo

...

41 Views v

Escitalopram needs to be taken regularly for at least 4–6 weeks before you start noticing improvement. Taking just a single dose won’t lead to any significant change. The mood fluctuations ...  Read More

I am a 17 years 11 months oldboy who started taking 100 mcg Levothyroxine for 17.9 TSH levels almost 15 days ago and I suspect I had Hypothyroidism since at least 2023 and could be from before too. I want to ask if I will be able to catch up to my Genetic Height Potential and how can I make it sure, I am 10 cms shorter than my elder brother and 12

...

33 Views v

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi, I am 46 and from the past year I am undergoing perimenopause for which I feel bloated,foot pain ,knee pain, Sleep less nights.i am getting other side effects aswell.i have only got 3 times period from past 1 year.kindly suggest any medication to keep myself fit and active.i go for walk and yoga but no changes. Thank you

52 Views v

For medicines. You will need a prescription so kindly connect Otherwise some general measures- avoid tea, coffee, pepper and green chilly. Take plenty of fresh fruits, soybean, white chhole and green ...  Read More

Is hypothyroidism due to autoimmune treatable without medicines, only by dietary changes ? Are gluten and dairy to be avoided if treatment is not yet started by doctor .

35 Views v

Autoimmune hypothyroidism (like Hashimoto’s) usually cannot be corrected by diet alone. In many cases, thyroid hormone medication is required if thyroid levels are low. Diet can help support ove ...  Read More

I am having hypothyroidism , suddenly my thyroid gland got destroyed..n now I m taking 175 mcg thyronoum tab...now my tsh range is 0.03...dies it mean I m facing hyperthyroidism now? I m confused

66 Views v

Need to consult superspecialist like endocrinologist/md physician ...  Read More

My mother has auditory hallucinations, so she's been taking medicine for that. The doctor prescribed Riscon Plus tablet. She's been on it for 3 months now. She started having problems like feeling very tired, leg vibrations, and inability to sit properly. So the doctor said he'd give tablets for 3 weeks and reduced the dose of the same Riscon Plus.

...

34 Views v

Yes, it will help to reduce side effects ...  Read More

I am suffering from hypothyroidism since 5 years,on thyronorm 62.5 ,even after having normal thyroid reports tsh t3 t4, i am having symptoms as such hairfall constipation wt gain I walk for 1.5 hr everyday Currently I am 70 kg What supplements salts can I take and what lifestyle changes should I do

79 Views v

Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My daughter is 4 years 5 months old. She weighs 14.5kg and height 101 cm . My concern is her height. Me and my husband are in normal height but my mother in law and sister in law are shorter in height. My question is can I give PEDIASURE for height or it has any side effects?

52 Views v

Greetings can be given, but it won't have much impact on height growth ...  Read More

Is it wise to have Spirulina capsule daily morning as a food suppliment. I takes Ecosprin 75 daily. Will there any side effects.

29 Views v

Spirulina is generally considered to be safe and well-tolerated. The most commonly reported side effects include gastrointestinal upset (e.g., abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting), fatigue, d ...  Read More

Hi, I am having periods for 2-3 days since last 2 or 3 years. I have hypothyroidism and I am taking 37.5 mg dose. As per Sept 2025 test, it was in control 4.060. I got the Transvaginal Ultrasound done in August. No signs of PCOS or PCOD. But I have too many hairs on chin. Last period lasted only 2 days with using only total of 3 sanitary napkins.

...

50 Views v

Pls connect online consultation and advice ...  Read More

I am suffering hypothyroidism with cervical spondylitis Continue left shoulder pain and chest pain since 1month TSh 14 Take etroxin 75 before 2month with thyrodinum 200 and cal carb 200 since 15 days Start thyrodinum 3x yes or no

67 Views v

Better to consult the physician , constitutional prescription will heal the thyroid problems rather than clinical one. For the best cure consult me online ...  Read More

Hello doctor. My 8 year old daughter was very slim till last year suddenly gained weight but the weight is consistent. She is 115 cm and 28 kgs. She is physically active and very good in school. She rarely eats junk n sweets. We consulted paediatrician and he advised blood tests. Her t3, t4 are very low and tsh>496. Vit d is 6 B12- 165 Cholesterol

...

44 Views v

Hypothyroidism is due to many causes. Since TSH is so high, get your child tested for antibodies ( ANTI TPO, anti TSH receptor antibodies). Some cases are reversible but some require lifelong support. ...  Read More

My hb1ac 5.4 before two month , I am non diabetic person, fasting and pp sugar was normal Today I checked my sugar it came 177 right finger and 150 left I want to know Petril beta Vonoprazon Duloxitene 30 mg can effects sugar

45 Views v

Not really . Probably your meals contain starch in much quantity ...  Read More

Hello doctors. I got my blood tests done in August, and I have been concerned about my thyroid levels, do I have subclinical hypothyroidism, or am I okay? I have been gaining weight despite my diet being the same, I have been feeling fatigued too, although I think my low Vitamin D levels are a culprit in that too, but Im mostly concerned about my t

...

94 Views v

Thyroid profile seems normal currently.. Fatigueness and weight gain can be due to pcod or related to side effects of the medication taken for it Need detailed history ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have taken 15 bandy plus tablets and many antibiotics in 3 months, I am having extreme weakness and anxiety, and diarrhea sometimes I have taken probiotics too but still have weakness and anxiety how many days do this side effects takes to solve and what I do now please help

64 Views v

Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have taken 15 bandy plus tablets and many antibiotics in 3 months, I am having extreme weakness and anxiety, and diarrhea sometimes I have taken probiotics too but still have weakness and anxiety how many days do this side effects takes to solve and what I do now please help

28 Views v

See ,the question is that why have you taken this much of Albandazole . What were the symptoms earlier. Or the symptoms are persistent even before taking the medicines .A detailed history is needed ,t ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have taken 15 bandy plus tablets and many antibiotics in 3 months, I am having extreme weakness and anxiety, and diarrhea sometimes I have taken probiotics too but still have weakness and anxiety how many days do this side effects takes to solve and what I do now please help

55 Views v

Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have taken 15 bandy plus tablets and many antibiotics in 3 months, I am having extreme weakness and anxiety, and diarrhea sometimes I have taken probiotics too but still have weakness and anxiety how many days do this side effects takes to solve and what I do now please help

191 Views v

It sounds like your body is reacting to excessive use of medicines, especially deworming and antibiotics. Taking 15 doses of Bandy Plus in a short time can disturb the gut lining and destroy good bact ...  Read More

Related Topics:

hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism causes Drugs for hypothyroidism
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Get unlimited online consultations
Internet is not a doctor

Internet is not a doctor

Consult with real doctors online

  • Private consultation
  • 5-min response
  • Free follow-ups

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Recently Asked Questions

Hypothyroidism

 330 Views
Can hypothyroidism be ever be cured. And how can we improve it. ... Read More

Hypothyroidism

 341 Views
Can hypothyroidism cured permanently???what is the treatment for it??¿???... ,...,...,...,...,...:.:

Hypothyroidism

 154 Views
If a woman is pregnant with hypothyroidism. What will happen if she take carbimazol ?? Will it cause any ... Read More

Hypothyroidism

 294 Views
Can alone ayurvedic medicines treat hypothyroidism? My tsh level is 12. And what is the best treatment of ... Read More

Hypothyroidism

 356 Views
Can i take seacod cod liver oil if i have hypothyroidism??? If yes then how many capsule can i take ???