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What is the likelihood that i will develop thyroid problems on 600mg of lithium?
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Possibility: Yes lithium interfere in 5% - 35% , by reduced thyroid hormone production , converting T4 to T3 (liothyronine) , causing hypothyroidism , is easy to manage. Speak to your doctor and do no not discontinue lithium
Answered 11/7/2014
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