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I'm having thyroid... i'm still talking medication.... now my thyroid levels are in normal.... do i still need to continue my medication?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Most likely: It depends on what kind of thyroid problem you have but your thyroid is currently normal most likely because you are taking medication. Can't answer more without knowing more information.

Answered 2/19/2013

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A member asked:

I'm having thyroid... i'm still talking medication.... now my thyroid levels are in normal.... do i still need to continue my medication?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

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