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My wife is 10 weeks pregnant. Her tsh count is 5. 56 doc gave her thyroxine 25 mg once daily. Is this dosage enough?
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You will have to check the thyroid levels after 6 weeks.
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Congrats yes definitely, that's the right dosage.
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Yes than every 3-6 months doctor will ask you to do tsh and than he will decide about exact dose
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It is adequate. Please ask her to avoid soybean and cabbage for sometime. She should be cautious about weight gain because hypothyroidism is a cause of obesity. The medicine is to be taken empty stomach in the morning. For any query, she may get in touch with me.
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