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Suffering From Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Should I Take Thyroid Supplements?
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i'm having hashimoto thyroditis with hypothyroidism.Detected 7 months back. I'm 30yr old and I have a one yr old kid. I'm taking 50mcg thyrononrm. Last month TSH was 3.6. Now my TSH level is 4 when i checked 24 hr after taking medication. Should I take thyroid suppliments. ? After taking thyronorm my wieght reduced drastically. But physical and mental health is better than when i recognized hashimoto.. Is it possible for me to come back to normal weight.?
i'm having hashimoto thyroditis with hypothyroidism.Detected 7 months back. I'm 30yr old and I have a one yr old kid. I'm taking 50mcg thyrononrm. Last month TSH was 3.6. Now my TSH level is 4 when i checked 24 hr after taking medication. Should I take thyroid suppliments. ? After taking thyronorm my wieght reduced drastically. But physical and mental health is better than when i recognized hashimoto.. Is it possible for me to come back to normal weight.?
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