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Hi, i am sally im 29yr old i have hypothyroid doc suggested thyronorm 25mcg how much time wil it take to react i want to reduce weight its 77kgs now?
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Not for weight loss: thyroid replacement hormones are no longer acceptable therapy for weight loss unless, in fact, you are hypothyoid; however that is a negligible dose.
Answered 3/22/2020
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