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What level of thyroxine should i be on with tsh of 6.89 and t4 of 12?
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Titrate: You need to be started on a low dose of levothyroxine. Generally, it is started at 25mcg daily, and is rechecked in 6 weeks, and adjusted as needed.
Answered 7/23/2013
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