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Does clomipramine cause severe fatigue and weakness. I only take about 10mgs for a few days?

I've only taken about 10mgs at night for a few days and already feel extremely weak with absolutely no energy. I've had a total thyroidectomy and take levothyroxine every morning. I can't take any ssris as one of them made me suicidal and had very bad reactions to every one I took. I don't normally... read more

Can taking levothyroxine make your pregnancy tests negative? I have every symptom of being pregnant?

I have nausea and vomiting. I would be about 4 weeks only but I've been sick to my stomach this entire month. I am late getting my period. I am having cramping sensations (not like menstrual cramps) and a tugging sensation at my belly button. What is wrong with me?

Levothyroxine - Is this a low dose 125 mcg?

I am getting heavier and thinning hair... what to do?

My feet are numb and I am not diabetic, I'm at my whits end, can you help?

I take levothyroxine for hyperthyroid and my dr says i dont have blockage cause my feet arent white im at my whits end can you help.

Can Sucralfate/Prilosec and Sucralfate/Nexium be taken at the same time?

In the morning, I have to take Levothyroxine as soon as I get up per Endocrinologist.Then 30 minutes later, I have been taking Nexium/Sucralfate. The GE dr. did not specify timing and it's difficult to get an answer.Then later, I eat breakfast and take Etodolac. This takes a lot of morning time. (I... read more

My doctor recently changed the dosage on my levothyroxine from 2 112 mcg to 2 88 mcg per day. Why?

I've had hypothyroidism for almost 20 years. But my doctor lowered the dosage on my levothyroxin, even though my test results showed my thyroid was still on the lower end. I'm still getting really tired all the time. I don't have the cold belly any more like I used to, but the lack of energy really... read more

Armour Thyroid - How do I find a doc who will prescribe Armour?

I do not trust TSH tests and want to TRY Armour after complete thyroid removal 20 years ago. After thyroid removal, my surgeon put me on Synthroid for 16 years and i felt super. Then my insurance plan dripped coverage of Synthroid and I was put on levothyroxine. Changed docs, who lowered my... read more

Can I take diet supplements/fat burners with Oroxine (levothyroxine)?

I have been diagnosed with underactive thyroid for the last twelve months and have been prescribed 50mg Oroxine (levothyroxine) by my Doctor. I have not been able to lose any weight and wish to lose 20lbs. Can I take diet fat burners/diet supplements to assist in my weight loss. I am on a low carb... read more

Taking levothyroxine - questions on various food interactions: Been on a 0.05 mg dose for 5 years?

... Levels are checked annually and ok (always in range). I always take my dose in the morning with a large glass of water as soon as I wake up. For breakfast, I make myself a healthy smoothie consisting of almond milk, some greens (kale or spinach leaves), a bit of protein powder (usually... read more

Can I take Levothyroxine if I'm allergic to iodine, such as in shellfish?

My doctor said I have hypothyroidism, but cannot take Levothyroxine. I am allergic to shellfish.

Should I avoid grapefruit juice while taking Levothyroxine?

I read a review from another patient who said to avoid grapefruit juice but my doctor never told me that. I drink a lot of juice.

If my tsh levels are very low would I take a higher dose of levothyroxin?

tsh level is 0.03

How long does levothyroxine stay in your system?

Can you still have blood work done, if you took your thyroid medicine beforehand?

Does take on empty stomach mean no other medicine at the same time?

I'm taking levothyroxine and a few other medications and vitamins. I'm supposed to take levothyroxine on an empty stomach, so I wait an hour before eating. Does it also have to be an hour before taking other medications?

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