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Should i can levothryoidzine 50 mcg everyother day. like mon. wed. frd. sun. because tsh has reduced from 5.57 to 0.7?

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Talk to doc: Please talk to the doctor who prescribed the medication. It is not a good idea to change the dose, without consulting your doctor.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 9/4/2019

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