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My tsh was 19, and i am on synthroid (thyroxine) .175qd and cytomel 5mcg 3qd. i have been having migraines ever since they increased my medicine (2 weeks ago). ?

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Dr. Harris Cohen answered

TSH: Increasing your medication makes sense as your TSH is elevated, however, i would discuss the headaches you are having since this increase with your physician.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

My tsh was 19, and i am on synthroid (thyroxine) .175qd and cytomel 5mcg 3qd. i have been having migraines ever since they increased my medicine (2 weeks ago). ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harris Cohen answered

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Free T3 was 2.051, T3T 76.T4 & TSH in range. Added 5mcg Cytomel to 75mcg Synthroid (thyroxine). Still temp. sensitive, but really anxious. Stop Cytomel?