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Hi, Lybrate user, Both are used for anti hyperthyroidism.
Take care.

Hello lybrate user, take homeopathic treatment along with thyrocab (synthetic hormone) for hypothyroidism to ensure good results.it is safe,natural and holistic way of treatment. natural homeopathy medicines like calcerea, natrum, etc.; are highly effective for hypothyroidism. homeopathic medicine are selected individually on the basis of thorough details of patient like medical history, routine, causes, temperament etc..; such well selected remedy naturally improves the thyroid gland, balance t...more

Hello, Thanks for the query.
Treatment for Hyperthyroidism with anti-thyroid drugs has to be continued for 12 to 18 months, some times up to 24 months. Once the TSH level comes to around 3 mU/L (0.5 to 5 mU/L), then drug is discontinued. Later TSH is checked on regular basis (every six moth). If it remains with in normal range, that means one is cured form hyperthyroidism.
Taking treatment for a few weeks is not good at all. It does not have any specific action. Thanks.

Hello, Thanks for the query.
The anti-thyroid treatment is usually given for a period of 18 months or some times up to 24 months. In case if the level of TSH returns to normal earlier, then treatment is discontinued. Since you have not mentioned the duration of the treatment (how long the drug is being taken) or current TSH level, plus whether you have the symptoms of the disease, it is difficult to give any opinion. Thanks.

You need to increase your medicine antithyrox. And repeat tsh after 6 weeks.

Kindly get an evaluation done by a DM Endocrinology person at the earliest. Low TSH can be due to either the gland that is function more which appears to be more likely in your mothers case. However, low TSH can also be due to leakage of thyroid hormones from the gland which is caused due to thyroiditis that is self limiting condition. Since both these conditions have different treatment it is always better to find the cause for low TSH before starting thyroid medicine. This is done by performin...more

Tachycardia is a sign of hyperthyroidism. Possibly you had hyperthyroidism from begining. Conti your medicine.

Lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
For a diabetic person it is essential to achieve a strict blood glucose control. That means fasting blood glucose should be < 100 mg, PP 150 to 160 mg & HbA1c% <7. That too considering your age HbA1c% should be <7.
As regards TSH, in a well controlled hypothyroidism patient TSH should be around 3 to 4 mU/L, then only one will be free from all the symptoms of thatcondition. If TSH is 34 mU/L, means current dosage is not adequate. It has to be increased....more

I think there is some confusion in your statement.You have mentione that you have suffered from HYPERTHYROIDISM and taking thyroid 50 mg.since last 6 years.Please check your statement and put the question again.

As per theeeee report you have Hyperthyroidism (over active thyroid) and it need to be controlled with Neomercazole is the correct drug.