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TSH 10 to 0.13!
70 yrs, newly diagnosed TSH was 10. Dr gave Thyronorm 50 mcg to take for 2 months. TSH thereafter now came 0.13 ! T3 is 0.97, T4 is 8.42. Patient is asymptomatic. Has early cirrhosis, hypertension. Prediabetes Hba1c was 6 earlier. Now FBS 94, ppbs 169. Takes Istamet 50/500.  1) Was Thyronorm dose more than required? What to do now? Is this serious? 2) Can this cause heart or liver issue? Pls help
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Please connect, dose should be titrated
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Need to repeat thyroid profile test FT3, FT4 , T3,T4 ,TSH Closed watch and monitor the patient , yes high risk for heart issue
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Dose adjustment required if TSH went down so fast And more details needed to comment more
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Hiii dear Patient Ur father thyroid is progressing towards hyperthyroidism N Yes hyperthyroidism n hypothyroidism both can cause heart disease In order to know his health condition better N proper guidance n treatment Connect with me over here
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Reduce to 25 thyronorm and then check after 2 months
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Dose has to be titrated. Pl consult.
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