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Tsh 6.8, started thyroxine 25mcg tabs last wk, forgot to take yest, got a severe vertigo like never before. gp says its my cerv spondylosis. not sure?
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Not from the: thyroid medication or missing a dose. Follow up with your doctor who knows you and your history if the dizziness does not resolve i a few days.
Answered 8/6/2014
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Thyroid: Those symptoms are not those that would occur with thyroid replacement, either missing a dose or taking an extra dose.
Answered 7/21/2014
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