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What Causes Painful Joints And Fatigue Post Intake Of Reduced Dose Of Thyroxine?

Hello DR, My husband was taking Thyroxine tablet 100 mg does as he was having high TSH. His reports are normal from past couple of months and hence doctor suggested to decrease the dose to 75mg. Now he is facing issues like body pain, joints pain and weakness. What should we do to decrease these side effects. TOTAL TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3) C.L.I.A 118 ng/dl TOTAL THYROXINE (T4) C.L.I.A 9.2 µg/dl THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH) C.L.I.A 2.77 µIU/ml
Thu, 24 Dec 2015
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as body got used to 100 if reduced body needs time to reset it dont worry
do some brisk walking take good food finally be happy till next tsh done :)
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What Causes Painful Joints And Fatigue Post Intake Of Reduced Dose Of Thyroxine?

as body got used to 100 if reduced body needs time to reset it dont worry do some brisk walking take good food finally be happy till next tsh done :) ..............................................................................................................