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When doctor lowered my doseage of synthroid (thyroxine) i started peeling and flaking all over body. my tests are normal but i know that this must be the cause. ?
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Discuss: Discuss with your physician and also get consultation with dermatologist. Two different events could happen at the same time. You need to rule out other causes.
Answered 12/14/2012
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