Sir, I am 55 female. Had thyroid value +14. After treatment thyroxine sodium tablets i.p 75 mcg, it is now +4. My doctor asked me to continue the tabs. Since that my weight is increasing. Within 14 days about 4 kg increased. Why my weight increasing sir?

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