Methimazole Health Feed

Mr. lybrate-user, thanks for the query.
Usually treatment with anti-thyroid drugs (neomercazole or other drugs) is given for 18 to 24 months. Once the levels return to normal treatment is discontinued. If levels remain with in normal range over a long period (2 to 3 years or so) disease is considered as cured. However, if tsh levels drop again, which means hyperthyroidism has resurfaced, some times antithyroid drug's course may be repeated. Otherwise other means of treatment mainly radio act...more

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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
Usually antithyroid drug treatment is given for 18 to 24 months. During that period when TSH levels return to around 3 - 4 mU/L (normal range 0.4 to 5 mU/L), thereapy is discontinued. If there is relapse after a few weeks or months same drug may be repeated for another course. However, it is noticed that longer usage hardly produces any benefit. That thyroid function does not return to normal (or remains high). Therefore, I am a bit surprised that you ...more

Hello, Thanks for the query.
In hyperthyroidism usually three methods of treatment are employed. 1)To give anti0thyroid drugs as Methimazole for a period of 18 to 24 months. During this period or just on conclusion of this period TSH returns to normal range (0.5 to 4.5 mU/L), then treatment is discontinued. In a few cases the condition reverses completely and no further treatment is required. 2) In case THS further goes down, then occasionally Methimazole like drug may be used once again ...more

Hi Lybrate user take tablet Thyrin 2 tab two times a day.
Take Lekhaniya mahakashyam 10gm two times a day before taking meal.
Avoid oily spicy fried salty heavy acidic food stuffs and cold drinks etc.
Take light easily digestable nutritional protinious fiber rich diet and green leafy vegetables.
Tc thanks Regards.

In hypothyroidism:-- where there is deficiency of thyroxine hormone leading to sluggishness,
tired feeling, weight increase, slow heart beats, intolerance to cold, swelling of legs, feet and
face, difficulty in concentrating and at times in speech. Treatment for hypothyroidism is
giving thyroxine tablets. And dose are according to level of thyroid for life time.

Avoid bad habits . Avoid stress. Some Relax during work.more

You need to reduve the dose of methimez.

Hello, Thanks for the query.
I have seen the details given. Please clarify what is your age, weight and height. Plus what is the size of those cystic nodules observed in the thyroid scan?
Fo TSH to return to normal it takes quite a long time. Usually antithyroid drugs are given for 18 months to 24 months. In many cases TSH does return to normal (3 to 4 mU/L) Once that happens treatment is discontinued. However, in many cases Hyperthyroidism comes back after a few months. In few it may ...more

Graves disease of thyroid being on higher side is related to stress of puberty, pregnancy and postpartum periods and any other stress
you're lucky to have normal levels during pregnancy as medicines to reduce thyroxine secreted by high thyroid carry lots of side effects and aren't safer during pregnancy
regarding using radio active for Graves disease, just forget about it and move on
analyze the cause
hope to get cured on it's own like the books say
Graves disease is self...more