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I took levthyrxne 25 mcg.then ate after 30 min for 3mos. dr says should have waited 1hr..will this mess results of pth n calcium test?
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2 separate things: Thyroid hormone is best absorbed into your system if taken on an empty stomach and waiting at least 40 min before eating or taking any other meds or supplements. However, this has nothing to do with your calcium or PTH levels.
Answered 6/10/2014
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