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What Causes Excessive Sweating And TSH Level Of 79.400?

just got blood test results. Is TSH of 79.400 something to worry about? I can't seam to sweat.(stayed in bed 3 hrs with 5 blankets covering me) I'm 59 yr old male. I also feel like i'm wearing a 1 inch thick body suit. I quit smoking in Jan. 20011(Pack a Day) and gained 40LBS in one month
Tue, 19 Aug 2014
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I had gone through your query and understood your concerns.
All those are symptoms of hypothyroidism
confirmed by TSH of 79
i suggest you get ECG done and start on eletroxin 1.6 mcg/kg
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What Causes Excessive Sweating And TSH Level Of 79.400?

Hello Thanks for writing in Health care magic I had gone through your query and understood your concerns. All those are symptoms of hypothyroidism confirmed by TSH of 79 i suggest you get ECG done and start on eletroxin 1.6 mcg/kg Hope this guides you. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. If you do not have any clarifications, you can please close the discussion. Thank you. Wishing you good health