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Just got a call from my gp if i am still alive? my tsh is 124 & t4 at 7. is it life threatening? i started synthroid (thyroxine) 100mg for last 3 days. stressed!
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TSH: First make sure hat your decimals are correct. The very high TSH indicates that you have low thyroid function either primary or secondary. Follow up with antibodies and listen to your doctor. You will be ok when it is all balanced.
Answered 6/10/2014
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