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I have done my blood check up and found thyroid problem tcs 7.67. and starts thyronorm 25mcg. after three days on taking the medicine the problem sta?

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Keep taking it: Hi. You must take thyroid hormone (levothyroxine) for about 6 weeks for it to get to a stable level in your body. 3 days is not long enough to see any effect. Keep taking it. Good luck!

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Answered 9/29/2016

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