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Mom of 2 children8 months ago

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hi, I got thyroid during pregnancy and started taking thyroid medication as per doctor.. the tsh level increased and dr increased medicine dose. After 1 and half month again I tested and my tsh level is 5.12, dr suggested electroxin 75 mcg. not sure if I should take the medicine or go for another checkup

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 9 m old boy8 months ago

A. Hello my dear parent! If you have any concerns about the medication, you are taking, it is better to check with your doctor was advised the same. Alternatively, you can take a second between from another doctor to understand the situation. Good luck and take care.

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