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HYPOTHYRODISM

A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Hypothyroidism: None. Absolutely nothing should replace getting on and staying on thyroid replacement medication.
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Dr. Vered Lewy-Weiss
A Verified Doctoranswered
30 years experience
No: If you're still symptomatic you should ask your doctor when it would be appropriate to recheck your thyroid tests. Usually we check patients within 6... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jesse Krakauer
Endocrinology 47 years experience
A while, ?underdosed: B"sd 25 mcg is a small dose, usually I usually reserve for the elderly or heart patients. In any case the 1/2 life of thyroxine is about 14 days, so... Read More
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A 42-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Hypothyroidism : Unfortunately the number one cause of this common condition is unknown. This is often thought of as the most common medical diagnosis in american med... Read More
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A 42-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tania Dempsey
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Many: Asymptomatic hypothyroidism is a condition in which the person has abnormal thyroid levels indicating an underactive thyroid but no symptoms. The cau... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Frederick Singer
Endocrinology 60 years experience
Yes.: Thyroid hormone is taken to prevent hypothyroidism.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Knecht
A Verified Doctoranswered
33 years experience
Thyroid hormone: Hi. Hyperthyroidism is too much thyroid hormones (T4 & T3). Hypothyroidism is too little thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormone stimulates metabolism a... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gregory Zengo
Anti-Aging Medicine 31 years experience
Not associated: Hypothyroidism causes many symptoms and skin manifestations like hair loss and brittle nails. Typically, when patients are treated, the skin returns ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Leila Wing
Dr. Leila Winganswered
Internal Medicine 16 years experience
Underactive thyroid: Hypothyroidism is a thyroid gland (in the front of the neck) that is under active and producing less hormones than normal. Hypothyroidism is diagnose... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Diane Minich
Family Medicine 39 years experience
Hypothyriodism: The thyroid either quits functioning or decreases functioning many times for unknown reasons. If someone receives treatment for hyperthyroidism they ... Read More
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