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Is Taking Thyroxine Necessary For TSH Of 28 And Swelling In Legs?
i am nisha 35 years old female my tsh is 28 ,having hypothyroid from last 2 month due this i have swelling in my legs is it necessary to take thyroxine? i hva hyperactive putatry glabd problem due to that my periods are not regular from last 20year
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Mon, 13 Oct 2014
Hi,
Yes.
Your TSH is high and you have symptoms of hypothyroidism. Treatment of this is thyroxine hormone replacement.
I suggest you to consult a doctor and get started on thyroxine.
Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further queries I will be happy to help you
regards,
Dr Ajish TP
Consultant Endocrinologist
Yes.
Your TSH is high and you have symptoms of hypothyroidism. Treatment of this is thyroxine hormone replacement.
I suggest you to consult a doctor and get started on thyroxine.
Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further queries I will be happy to help you
regards,
Dr Ajish TP
Consultant Endocrinologist
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