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Does taking cytomel (liothyronine) 5 mcg bid supress tsh production or the two has nothing to do with each other?
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Suppresses TSH: Cytomel (liothyronine) suppresses TSH and may therefore cause T4 levels to be low.
Answered 1/15/2015
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