Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My niece was diagnosed with hashimoto's disease. she feels very sick all the time. is this disease serious. is there an alternative to the meds.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
?: If her hashimoto has been properly treated and she is now on the right thyroid dose, she has another illness causing her to be sick. Get her thyroid and TSH level checked.
Answered 6/10/2014
4.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have hashimoto disease my tsh is <.006 t3 (liothyronine) uptake and free t4 are normal my thyroglobulin ab was 1.9 but my dr said no meds till it burns itself out?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have body aches fatigue (severe at time i just want to sleep) and hashimoto hypothyroidism. Is this my thyroid changing?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Can my psychosis, severe depression, and anxiety be linked to hashimotos disease? Symptoms not better with meds (synthroid (thyroxine) or anti-anxiety/depressents
I have hashimoto's disease and am being treated with 50mcg thyroxine. Despite this medication, i still have severe hyponatremia. Can this be treated?
I have had hypothryroid disease since I was 19, I'm 62 now. I have been on medication the entire time and as I've aged they have increased the medication. My doctor now tells me I have Hashimotos diease, is that possible to get it after all these yea?
How long does it take for daily 25 mg/levothyroxine intake to leave your system after ceasing intake? Have hashimoto's disease and experience extreme weight loss etc. This was the second incident that occurred after going on and then going back on the med
Should I ask my doctor to check for other autoimmune diseases if I have hashimotos disease? Meds not helping symptoms even when thyroid level normal
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
