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Can I Discontinue Elthroxin Treatment ?

i have been tested normal for T3T4 TSH and i have discontinued elthroxin 6 months back There are no problems with my healthIs it fine i have been tested normal 3 times for T3T4TSH and have discontinued elthroxin for last 6 months There is no medical problems with me Please advise if this is fine.I am a female aged 24 and was under elthroxin treatment from 2002
Sat, 28 Jan 2012
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Hi,
As you had hypothyroid and had eltroxin,you have discontinued,I think with low dose you might continued.
Any how you have discontinued and reports are normal.
But I advice to go for thyroid test every six months and evaluate the treatment if require.
ok and bye.
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Can I Discontinue Elthroxin Treatment ?

Hi, As you had hypothyroid and had eltroxin,you have discontinued,I think with low dose you might continued. Any how you have discontinued and reports are normal. But I advice to go for thyroid test every six months and evaluate the treatment if require. ok and bye.