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What Causes Heart Palpitations And Anxiety After Using Synthroid 200 Mcg Tablet?
I had thyroid cancer in 2013 I started on 200 of synthroid and lost 60 (needed) pds. I went down to 175 after suffering heart palpulations and hand trembling Life was good but blood tests showed my numbers were too high. Lowered to 150 promply gained 20 lbs and all anxiety, sleeplessness came back. raised me back to 175 but still can t lower the weight. My T3 is still too low.
Wed, 8 Mar 2017
thyroxine hormone is the one which control our basic metabolic rate . it indirectly has control over sleep ,appetite,heart etc any fluctuation in hormone level will affect whole body . in my opinion your medicine need to be adjusted so that you have enough of this hormone in your ,not more not less . this will stabalise all your problems . dont worry
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