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Thyroid problem
I am having TSH level 8. My thyroid detected 4 years ago. Since then i am taking Thyronorm 50 but 2 years ago I have changed my dosage to 100 msg. Currently I am taking Thyronorm 100 at morning every day.
My weight is 90 kg and height is 5 ft 9 inch.
Please suggest if i need to change my medicine or dosages..
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High TSH suggests that you are under-treating yourself at the moment. If you are taking your dose which you said you are on at the moment and haven’t missed a dose , you might need to increase it by another 25 mcg and have your TSH checked again in 3 months time.
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