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Diagnosed hypothyroid and to start levo. going abroad for 2-3 months so is it better to wait until then to start this med due to lack of monitoring?
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START NOW: START WITH Low DOSE.. Retest on return or 3 weeks later at a lab where you are going
Answered 7/27/2014
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