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My weight is 48 im not overweight but i'm getting double chin is it because of my thyroid i used meds for thyroid for 1mnth n stopped?
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Unlikely, but: Anything is possible if your thyroid level is low. If your doctor says it's low, then you will probably need an appropriate dose of brand name T4 replacement for the rest of your life in order to remain healthy and achieve your maximum potential. Check w/your doctor.
Answered 9/29/2016
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