Hi, Doctor, My wife suffering thyroid from her childhood. She has been operated on her 14/15 years old and now she is 40 years old and taking Tab 150 gm thyroxine daily and still not in under control the report showing always on High. Please advice.

Dr. Ambadi KumarIntegrated Medicine Specialist33yrs exp

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Find out the triggers of hypothyroidism and treat them .The triggers may be Chemicals in your Food, Water, cooking oils, & Pots, toilet & kitchen cleaners ,deodorants, perfumes,Stress, bacterial and viral infections etc. What patients are prescribed is the synthetic. T4 Thyroxine known by brands like Thyronorm./Thyrox/ Synthroid /Eltroxin which may or may not be the correct drug you need. Because T4 -Inactive hormone - T3 is the Active hormone. T4 has to get converted to T3 only in the presence of a healthy liver and adequate levels of nutrients like, Iodine,Zinc, Iron,Magnesium ,B12 ,Selenium and many others. Learn about the thyroid friendly diet, supplements to make your thyroid work for you and not against you. Take a consult. 

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