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My wife thyroid was normal till January. There is no history of thyroid in her family. She is pregnant one month now. 6 weeks completed. 7th week started. We identified tsh level is showing greater than 100 and Thyroxine (t4) level is 3.4..we met endocrinologist and she gave 100mcg thyronorm. She is taking that tablets now. She is taken now for con

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yes you cn tk the tablets continuously. However if TSH level was 100 to start with you should know that it cn be associated with delayed intellectual and motor development of the fetus.. Repeat TSH an ...  Read More

Please let me know whom should i cosult for thyroid disorder..as i can see that there are not many endocrinologist available

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if endocrinologist is not available, then u can consult physician ...  Read More

I have a patient who had a thyroid disorder .i need help to reduce my stress being a caretaker of the patient.

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Hyperthyroidism. Start treatment after consulting an endocrinologist. Symptoms will improve with treatment ...  Read More

My wife is facing Thyroid disorders from her last pregnancy ( yr.2012)and from that time she is facing periods problems (i.e. Period comes in time but continue for 7-8days). Consulted with Gynecologist ,Dr. Prescribed her Thyronorm 100mcg and my wife continue it for last few months. Now from few months my wife facing allergy (as per eye specialist)

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I note that there is a xanthelesma on the eyes. However thyroid medication dose needs reduction. Book an online consult ...  Read More

Hello , I was suffering from thyroid disorder. I am not able to identify what i have to do for recovering from this disease. I am new in Delhi i am not able to identify the doctor . I am facing so many problems .

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Hi there's nothing like recovery in your condition... You will have maintain your thyroid hormonal levels within normal limits on medication.... If so there will not be any problem... Kindly consult p ...  Read More

My mother is under treatment for thyroid disorder from last 3 months. No improvement in condition. Please suggest.

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Homeopathy treats the person as a whole. This means that homeopathic treatment focuses on the patient as a person, as well as his pathological condition. The Homeopathic thyroid treatment medicines ar ...  Read More

I am suffering from thyroid disorder from last 5 years. Due that I m overweight also suffering from some more health issues. Kindly guide me.

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It seems you are having hypothyroidism. Your TSH level should be within normal range. For that you need to take Thyroxine tablet a lot an optimum dose that controls your symptoms and also keeps the T ...  Read More

Thyroid profile T3 0.68 ng/ml T4 4.24 ug/DL TSH 13.09 mIU/ml Do I have thyroid disorder?

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TSH is high ,will require treatment. ...  Read More

What are thyroid disorder , I feel instantaneous burning sensation near feet and hand and chilling in the body, some times specially in legs.

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You need to do investigation and then consult ...  Read More

Sir I am really confused whether to start taking medicines for thyroid disorders as my t3 and t4 are normal but my TSH is 7.1

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If you do not have any symptoms like decreased appetite, weight gain, constipation, dry skin, voice change etc, then no need to start medication. Repeat the test again after 8 weeks. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I'm 11weeks pregnant now. No previous history of thyroid earlier. I got a TSH done and the results are 3.71. Do I need to take any medicine for this level? Or not required?

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The TSH level should be below 2.5 in first trimester of pregnancy. You need medicine for the same. Consult endocrinologist please. ...  Read More

I am 5 weeks pregnant, my TSH value is 5.590 but before pregnancy my tsh value is 2.5,no tablets used, But now my doctor suggested thyronom 25mg is that dose ok or do I need to increase the dose?

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T3 : 1.79 ng/mL T4 : 17. 10 µg/dL TSH : 0.92 µg/dL, hence t4 is high Ranges in pregnancy in second trimester Is this common.. May I know

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Hi, Now I am 7 weeks pregnant last week when I visited the doctor after pregnancy confirmation thyroid level was 4.84 so she told to use 25mcg before pregnancy I use to use 12.5mcg. But now from past 3 days I am getting back neck pain and more middle back shoulder pain tht to night time before sleeping it was high but after sleeping it is fyn only

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My TSH is 6.83, T3 total is 0.69, T4 total is 4.46. Do i need to start medication for it ???? Also my ALT(SGPT )is 63.7. Kindly tell if i need to start medication for it or its fine.

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Hi my TSH level is 5.4, I have been tasking thyronorm 125mcg since a year now, a never missed a dose I don't know why did the thyroid levels rise, can I add another 25mcg to 125? And check after a month by doing proper exercise and diet I also wanted to plan for my 2nd child when will be the best time? Kindly guide.

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Are there pregnancy safe homeopathy medicines available to treat anxiety. I am suffering from anxiety from before pregnancy. Now I am 5 months pregnant suffering from lack of sleep. Can you please help or suggest

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Please suggest whether i take thyroid medicine or not? 1. Had thyroid in the third semester of pregnancy after pregnancy,it vanished 2. 2024 March was again diagnosed with thyroid 5.97. As per the doctor suggested, i didn't take any medicine. Just a healthy lifestyle, and it was gone. 3. Recently, I faced some issues such as cold feet , pain in t

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TSH more than 5 requires treatment You can connect with an endocrinologist ...  Read More

My tsh level currently is 5.1 my doctor said to continue with ivf only when it’s 2.5 or below . By april i have to reduce it she has asked to start thyroxin 50mcg . I am just skeptical if i start i will have to continue it my whole life. What should i do? Can i begin with 25 mcg? Will it reduce tsh by april?

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ...  Read More

I am 7 weeks pregnant and had thyroid even before pregnancy. After a positive pregnancy(IVF) my TSH elevated to 12,(02/01/2025) when I was taking 75mg and 100mg thyroxine alternate days. On (13/01/2025) test when switching to 100mg everyday it dropped to 7.6 uIU/ml. After switching to 125 mg and 100ng alternative days TSH dropped to 4.8 uIU/ml (25

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Continue with same dose , in pregnancy ideal TSH -2-2.5 So better reach that by continuing the same dose . ...  Read More

I am in my 1st month of pregnancy and my tsh level came 2.77. Currently I am taking thyroxine 25 mg daily even before conceiving since had thyroid issues before conception as well . Is tsh level of 2.77 fine in 1st month.

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I have hypothyroid and 4 weeks pregnant. I got my TSH checked yesterday, it came out to be 3.94. My gynaecologist said that it is okay. But my question is should I increase my dose (50 mcg) presently to 62.5? What should I do to take care of my thyroid? Can we increase our dose in between to maintain thyroid levels?

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I am planning to get pregnant and I need to know what is the range of thyroid level. Currently my thyroid level is 4.5.

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If by mistake i am expecting anld i am hyperthyroid and i never started with anti thyroid medecins What should I do be done

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Immediately get your thyroid levels checked and start medication ...  Read More

I am 6 weeks pregnant with free thyroid profile values as below. T3 -3.11 T4 - 0.90 TSH - 4.55 Let me know if this is ok

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Yea it should be less than 2.5 ...  Read More

I am in my 4th week pregnancy. On recent test i have 8mm uterine fibroid and tmTSH of 3.088 MIU i am im abroad. Here my gynco prescribe EUthyrox 25mg daily and Duphaston. I fear to take the hormone tablet but she insist to take thyroid tablet. Is it necessary to take thyroid tablet reguraly. Is it essential to take hormone tablet? In any case is th

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not compulsory to take duphastone… only if u have history of bleeding or other indication of starting duphastone…. 8 mm fibroid is nothing to worry about… and thyroid level is also normal why is she s ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with thyroid during pregnancy first trimester and we had no clue whether It started during pregnancy or earlier coz I was never tested for thyroid profile before although I have family history of it. Now as I have given birth so when should I get myself tested as during pregnancy I was on high medication for thyroid now should I get

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You need to continue the same dose for 45 days following delivery After that your thyroid levels need to be repeated and the dose will be adjusted accordingly keeping TSH levels less than 5 ...  Read More

Before taking thyroid test should I take the tablet for thyroid or not? How long after taking the tablet should I give my thyroid test?

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Yes you can take your medication as per you schedule. But you should give the history of taking thyroid medication to your doctor. See thyroid test tells about the level of TSH and T4 in your blood. T ...  Read More

Hello, I am 4 weeks pregnant. I have a family history of hypothyroidism. I checked my TSH in December 2023 which was 4.32. I has had my bloods checked again, it shows positive antibodies (anti TPO positive) with 7.71 of tsh. I just started tablets today. I am concerned is it too late or too high? I read about risk of foetal abnormalities and brain

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Hi Doc, I am 18 weeks pregnant and today mrng I took 25 mg thyroid tablet twice this mrng .will there be any side effects for baby. Thanks...

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Single extra dose will not cause any side effects be more careful next time onwards ...  Read More

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