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Levothyroxine makes me gained weight?
I was diagnosed of hyperthyroidism year 2009, I've had the thyroid iodine treatment right after and had 50mcg levothyroxine and 10mcg liothyroxine medicines since then. Weight gain was not an issue until last year, I am 5 feet tall and a 110 pounds but now, my weight gain is going up like crazy. I... read more
Is it safe to take levothyroxine and diet pills such as Phenq?
I am on 50 mg of levothyroxine and am struggling to lose weight. Can I take diet supplements such as phenq?
I've been on levothyroxine for 3 months and I'm losing hair extremely bad. Is this the medication?
Do I need certain supplements? I'm very concerned. My scalp is visible.
Can levothyroxine cause hair loss?
I was prescribed this drug by my doctor to see if it would decrease my benign goiter. I have noticed it’s gone down tremendously but I have noticed my hair really thinning in the past two months. In fact it’s very noticeable. I don’t want to keep taking it if I don’t have to. How can I stop taking t... read more
How long does levothyroxine stay in your system after overdose?
Background: Until a month ago I took 10 mg Zyprexa, 40 mg Celexa, and 50 mg levothyroxine. My psychiatrist switched my 10 mg Zyprexa to 10 mg Abilify. I started to feel restless and anxious so my psychiatrist told me to reduce to 20 mg Celexa few days ago. Now for the levothyroxine issue: Few... read more
Can levothyroxine be taken mixed with orange juice?
Can levothyroxine be taken mixed with orange juice
Are headaches from Armour Thyroid?
Does Armour thyroid cause headaches? I had my thyroid removed 7 weeks ago due to a “kissing thyroid and a zillion nodules”, noncancerous. I was put on Levothyroxine but heard great things about Armour Thyroid. Made the switch about 2 weeks ago, but I’ve had a headache everyday getting progressively ... read more
Whats the difference between levothyroxine and levothyroxine w/ sodium?
I just ran out of my thyroid medication and i need a couple doses before i can get any more. I found some levothyroxine SODIUM, but i take levothyroxine without the sodium. Wondering if its safe to take a couple with the sodium?
Is hypothyroidism considered an autoimmune disease?
Am needing information as to hypothyroidism. Is it considered an autoimmune disease?
I recently had angioplasty and 2 stents placed. My doctor has prescribed metoprolol ER 13mg
Is this OK? levothyroxine 88mcg. Lisinopril/hydrochlorithiazin 10mg/12.5mg Brilinta 90 Rosuvastin 10mg 81 aspirin
Complicated meds schedule?
I have to take the following meds: Palbociclib, letrozole, denosumab, levothyroxine 100mcg, liothyronine (twice daily) symbicort, calcium carbonate, and chondroitin/glucosamine and have a fungal ear infection. I’d just worked out a dosing schedule and now have to add in disopyramide 3x100g and n... read more
Accidental stop taking levothyroxine, okay to restart without prior consultation?
I have stop taking levothyroxine without asking my doctor, can I just take again still without prior consultation? I took it when I started IVF, I thought I only need to take the medicine due to my IVF procedure, so when I stopped IVF, I also stopped it. Now that I want to start IVF again, only... read more
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