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How To Control Thyroid And Weight?
hi,
I m suffering from thyroid for the last 1 yrs
currently my doctor prescribe me thyroxine 50.
my problem is that i m gaining wait regularly and now i m 79 kg (my height is 5'9)
I m 30 yrs old and female
how do I control my thyroid as well as my weight.
thanks
I m suffering from thyroid for the last 1 yrs
currently my doctor prescribe me thyroxine 50.
my problem is that i m gaining wait regularly and now i m 79 kg (my height is 5'9)
I m 30 yrs old and female
how do I control my thyroid as well as my weight.
thanks
Mon, 30 Jun 2014
Hello,
good day,
Hypothyroidism can be controlled by taking Thyroxine tablet. Aim to keep TSH near to 3. That alone may not be the only reason for weight gain. You have to do exercise and do diet control. This will help to reduce your weight. Reduce carbohydrate and sugar in diet.
Regards
Binu
good day,
Hypothyroidism can be controlled by taking Thyroxine tablet. Aim to keep TSH near to 3. That alone may not be the only reason for weight gain. You have to do exercise and do diet control. This will help to reduce your weight. Reduce carbohydrate and sugar in diet.
Regards
Binu
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