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Can i take ashwagandha root pill together with the synthroid (thyroxine) pill. i have under active thyroid and am taking 150 mcg of synthroid (thyroxine) each morning. thanks?

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Dr. Steven Charlap answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Check with doctor: Your doctor prescribed your synthroid (thyroxine) dose based on his or her assessment of your need. Taking anything else that may or may not affect your thyroid hormones without advising your treating doctor would not be wise.

Answered 12/10/2018

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