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Can levothyroxine cause changes in sleep patterns or intensely vivid dreams?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Possibly: The pill itself shouldn't cause the symptoms above. However, if taking in high amount, hyperthyroidism can cause insomnia and disrupt sleeping patterns.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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