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I have hypothyroidism. taken meds over a year. levels are tsh 0.56, ft4 0.79, ft3 3.3. hair falling out & gaining weight. what can i do?
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Appropriate dose?: Your replacement dose may not be appropriate. You need to have close follow up on your levels. If you're taking the medication but the dose is low then you will still have symptoms of hypothroidism.
Answered 7/16/2014
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