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On 5mg tapezole twice per week. is this a good dose and have you ever used this dose? my thyroid hormones are fine so far. worried get hyper.
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Depends ...: This is a rather small dose but as long as your endocrinologist is monitoring your thyroid function tests and they are within an acceptable range than you just may be "sensitive" to Tapazole (methimazole).
Answered 6/14/2014
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