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Thyroid Medications
I've been found having thyroid during 6th month of pregnancy. Now am in start of 7th month, and my thyroid level as follows : T3(Total) =222ng/dl, T4(Total) =12.39microgm/dl, TSH 3rd gen= 5.000MIU/ml,. My general physician suggested to use Eltroxin 25mg tablets. Shall I start using same 25mg or have to change incourse of medicine. Please suggest the needful advice.
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u need to increase medication immediately to at least 50 and then repeat TSH after 1 month
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