What Does This Thyroid Test Report Indicate?

Posted on Thu, 27 Apr 2017

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Question : Hi Doctor ,
I delivered a baby in XXXXXXX 2017 and I was using 125mcg in pregnancy.when I tested thyroid post delivery in XXXXXXX it was normal.Then reduced dose to 100mcg.
Attached is the test result for which I have taken recently.Observed that TSH levels are not normal.Please suggest on the dose which I can take now.

Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (44 hours later)

Brief Answer:
unable to find attached report

Detailed Answer:
Dear Ma'm , Hi ! welcome to HealthcareMagic!
sorry but could not find the report attached.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Minal Mohit (13 hours later)

Regrets for the same. I am not able to upload report here due to technical problem in website.Please find the report details as below :
date of test : 25 apr,2017
T3 : 1.07
T4 : 7.85
TSH : 0.010

Also the hairfall is heavy .can you please suggest any medication/steps for this as well.

Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Please find your FT4 value?

Detailed Answer:
dear XXXX, hi!
as of your thyroid profile, t3 and t4 are normal, but TSH is low.
may I know since when you are on thyroxine 100mcg?
can you please check FT4 and let me know?
have you started your normal periods?
any other complaints?
are u breastfeeding your baby?
regards!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Minal Mohit (27 hours later)

From past 3.5 months i am using 100mcg Thyronorm. I haven't started with my periods and yes iam breastfeeding my baby. Hairfall is heavy now and apart from that i dont have any other complaints right now.

Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
seems in place. need a little dose reduction.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX, hi!
so you might need a little dose reduction. say you may bring your thyronorm to 88 mcg every day.
for hair fall. yes you may continue your iron, calcium, vitamin D and b12 supplements.
regards!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Minal Mohit (4 hours later)

Can you please suggest on supplement names for iron , calcium, D nd B12.i was using zincovit earlier but not taking anything right now

Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Sure, I will suggest some brands

Detailed Answer:
iron =tab ferinia xt once a day after dinner

calcium plus b12 = cap adtrol plus / becotrol once a day after lunch

vitamin d = cap Lumia 60 k once a week at night after dinner

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D