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I am a symptomatic euthyroid hashimoto's patient. what can i do to lessen symptoms since i do not receive thyroid medicine?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Treatment: The TSH goal in a confirmed hashimoto's patient is different than a normal person. In hashimoto's we would like TSH to be < 2. If your TSH is higher than this, it is ok to start treatment even though technically it is still in the normal range. Discuss this with your doctor.

Answered 1/6/2017

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