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Hi doc has put me on levothyrozine 50mg and i am worried as i heard this med can cause palpitations and anxiety. dont want to take if this will happen?

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Dr. Michael Roman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Monitor : Your thyroid levels. The side effects will occur if your levels become too high. You should feel better with your thyroid levels normal. Just keep monitoring them

Answered 6/14/2014

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