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Had Thyroid Removal Have Dizziness Taking Levothyroxine Worried

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Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I have low thyroid and I am taking levothyroxine . Ever since I have started taking this medicine I feel dizzy and my neck hurts. I was wondering if I could stop this medicine. Don't like the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I have had thyroid cancer and my thyroid removed. I take 175 mcg levothyroxine , lisinopril 30 mg and triamterene- hctz 37.5-25 mg. I am 61 years old, male and having severe hypothyroidism . I feel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Can I take meloxicam while usung bystolic( hbp med) along with levothyroxine ( thyroid med) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

hyperthyroidism . I take levothyroxine (100mcg daily). My question is this: I have been told that a lower dose of levothyroxine produces a higher level of thyroid hormone. Is this accurate? It seems... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

hi I can't find a good brand of levothyroxine here in XXXXXXX What do you think of natural desiccated thyroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. V. Kumaravel MD

under active now I m taking 125mcg of levothyroxine and 20mcg of liothyronine for the under active thyroid, I don t know what is causing this light headedness/ dizziness I never had it before... View answer

Answered by : Dr. V. Kumaravel ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

my spouse is a 3 yr cancer survivor from tonsil cancer thus the reason fro the levothyroxine the radiation therapy took out the function of the thyroid but has been on this medication only a yr and has had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

UP WITH MY DOCTOR AND HE SAID MY THYROID WAS UNDER TREATED AND I NEEDED TO TAKE 2 TABLETS A DAY INSTEAD OF 1,MY QUESTION IS; SHOULD I BE EXPERIANCING DIZZINESS NOW THAT I TAKE 2. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sunita Sayammagaru MD

My doctor said, my thyroid level is low, she changed my prescription of Levothyroxin 100 mg to 88mg. My symptoms are severe fatigue, all I want to do is sleep, my body aches, I have dizziness and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunita Sayammagaru ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Humaira Naerm MD

normal. Can this be from the lack of thyroid or the levothyroxine? ...I had my thyroid removed due to cancer (I had a dose of radioactive iodine in the form of a pill ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Humaira Naerm ( Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon)