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Hi dr, can you please what is the maximum dose can thyroxine be raised. Even my mother take 150 mcg. There are still hypothyroidism symptoms after total thyroidectomy.
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Upto 200 - 300 dose is given but it is based on each patient and she needs to be examined and then the dose is started.
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