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Hi. would subclinical hypothyroidism need to be treated with levothyroxine? i have been spotting off and on for 6 months. sometimes very red blood heavy bleeding and sometimes brown red smelly discharge. ive been tested for thyroid. slight high tsh.

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

This could help: with ovulation regularity, also could be insulin resistance issues as well. Testing and treatment with your doctor is the best plan, also to get best treatment for the discharge.

Answered 1/3/2020

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A member asked:

Hi. would subclinical hypothyroidism need to be treated with levothyroxine? i have been spotting off and on for 6 months. sometimes very red blood heavy bleeding and sometimes brown red smelly discharge. ive been tested for thyroid. slight high tsh.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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