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Recently diagnosed. i have been taking thryoid meds for last 3 weeks at night. i take ppi's in morning. is this correct? my night sleep seems to be disrupted now.
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PPI,s: If the symptoms you have making it necessary for you to take a PPI occur mainly at night then you probably would benefit taking the PPI at night. Patients sometimes have sleep disturbance when first starting thyroid medication but it usually settles down
Answered 9/19/2014
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