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Thyronorm 125mcg
Hello I am diagnosed with hashimotos tsh level of 150 and I am prescribed thyronorm 125mcg. I am having those pills from last one month and now I feel better but the problem is I feel more hungry and more anxesious and sometimes uneasy to breathe. Is my medicine getting overdosed
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Dr. Asad Raza
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hypothyroidism
Myxedema = severe hypothyroidism.
SX â weakness/fatigue, feel cold, dec memory, constipation, weight gain, depression, bradycardia, dec DTRs.
PE â all (look for weight gain, dry skin, loss of hair, macroglossia, goiter, non-pitting edema (myxedema).
Next Steps
DX â TSH (increased), Free T4 (decreased). Antibodies against thyroid peroxidase (positive in Hashimotoâs Thyroiditis). ⢠CBC, CMP, fasting lipid panel.
Health Tips
TX â maintain a euthyroid state, w/ F/U Q6 wks. ⢠Levothyroxine, start 1.6 mcg/kg PO QD. Then adjust by 12.5-25 mcg/day q4-6wks. ⢠2/3 the dose in elderly.
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its very unlikely bcz body adjust itself slowly according to dosage..bt in case of doubt u cn always repeat thyroid test to b sure...smtimes stress is dere in our mind n we blame thyroid fr it..
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