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Question: I have a connective tissue disorder that hasn't been dianosed, I suffer leg, knee and hip pain, and also coldness in my lower legs , I have borderline vitamin d deficiency, I am waiting to see a specialist rheumatologist, my g p said it could be due to taking thyroxine for the last seven years can you give me any advice . Thankyou
Brief Answer:
You need evaluation.
Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam,
Thank you for posting your query on HCM.
Well looking into your problem I would like to tell you that , since you are already hypothyroid at this young age you may be having underlying connective tissue disease . A t this time you are having arthralgias and raynauds phenomenon probably . So you should get thyroid autoantibodies like Anti TPO antibody and tests for Lupus done , like ANA and ENA profile . Rest if you have any other symptoms please tell us so we can guide you more .
Take care.
Dr. Shruti
You need evaluation.
Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam,
Thank you for posting your query on HCM.
Well looking into your problem I would like to tell you that , since you are already hypothyroid at this young age you may be having underlying connective tissue disease . A t this time you are having arthralgias and raynauds phenomenon probably . So you should get thyroid autoantibodies like Anti TPO antibody and tests for Lupus done , like ANA and ENA profile . Rest if you have any other symptoms please tell us so we can guide you more .
Take care.
Dr. Shruti
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