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hi i have been onthyroxine five years and every thing was fine,i went to docter a few weeks ago not feeling wi weell and my voice were hoarse.docto upped my thyrocine and over last six weeks i have lost nearly a stone.i went back to the doctors feeling hill they sadi i had been given to much thyroxine. i cant eat .there saying now that it was the proargi 9 i have been taking for twelve months and always felt well on it.can you give me some advice i am 65 years old.
Hoarseness or changing voice is found among people who take Levothyroxine sodium, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years, also take medication Aspirin, and have High blood cholesterol. This review analyzes which people have Hoarseness or changing voice with Levothyroxine sodium.
If you take Levothyroxine sodium and have Hoarseness or changing voice, find out what symptoms you could have in 1 year or longer
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What Causes Hoarseness While On Thyroxine?
Hoarseness or changing voice is found among people who take Levothyroxine sodium, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years, also take medication Aspirin, and have High blood cholesterol. This review analyzes which people have Hoarseness or changing voice with Levothyroxine sodium. If you take Levothyroxine sodium and have Hoarseness or changing voice, find out what symptoms you could have in 1 year or longer