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A member asked:
My recent tsh level was 28.58. i was told to start taking .175 instead of .125 (levothyroxine). for a few years prior i was taking .112. has thyroid r?
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Listen to your doc: A TSH of 28.58 indicates thyroid hormone deficiency and you need to increase the dose, as advised by your doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/16/2017
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