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Liothyronine Weight Gain

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

What drugs cause tinnitus? Does zolpidem, liothyronine, levothyroxine, hydrocortisone , diazepam cause it? ... View answer

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

I take 5mcg of liothyronine daily. My wake time varies greatly from 8 am to 11 am. Should i still take it at 11 am? How long does med stay in your body? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

normal range.....I stopped Lithium approx three months ago. Was given Liothyronine three months ago but ... depressed and have severe anxiety ....they again gave me Liothyronine....again I took it only for a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

my doctor has recommended two drugs that seem to be contraindicated with diabetes and I hesitate to take them: losartan and liothyronine. I am reluctant to add these. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

medication Liothyronine (2 tab per day 5mcg) & levothyroxine ( 1 pill per day 200mcg ), for type 2 diabetes I ... in two weeks , found I had super low thyroid after off prednisone. Height 5ft 5- weight 145... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

Hello, I ve been on liothyronine for a few years. My new doctor added levothyroxine because she said she never prescribes liothyronine by itself. After a few days of taking the levothyroxine, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

Thank you. I am hypothyroid and taking Liothyronine. I cannot take Levothyronine as it causes depression. I am still low in T3 so my doctor advised me to increase the Liothyronine. Since the increase, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Anupam Jena MD

been taking Liothyronine 5MCG twice a day for 7 months. Noticing intermittent irregular pulse/skipped ... block. Any correlation noted with either Liothyronine, or combination with Synthroid .125? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anupam Jena ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan MD

I m currently taking Levothyroxine 0.3 MG and liothyronine 25 mcg and I still feel tired and or ... fatigued or to help hypothyroidism? Is it really necessary to take liothyronine with levothyroxine? and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nurul Falah MD

How should liothyronine be taken? With or without food? Can I take Magnesium near the same time or not? Is it a problem to drink alcohol while on this medication. my doctor is having me take it twice a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nurul Falah ( General & Family Physician)