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Thyroid hormone
I did a routine test of thyroid hormone. My TSH Level is 5.71 (0.27-4.20 being normal range). I take Thyrox 50 every morning empty stomach. Kindly suggest any precaution to be taken for increased TSH level
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You should increase the dose of thyroxin.   Thyronorm 62.5 microgm.
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Take the medication regularly, check your tsh levels once in 3 months, consult doctor and adjust the dose, don't discontinue the medicine. Eat healthy diet, regular physical exercise and drink plenty of fluids.
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