Generalized Itchiness, Feeling Hot In Upper Body. Taking Levothyroxine For Underactive Thyroid. Is That The Problem?
Hi i am 26 yrs old i have been really itchey all over i.e. scalp feet hand legs everywhere and been feeling really hot on my upper part of my body and sometimes my feet i havent done a pregnancy test cause i believe i am not pregnant because i am on the pill but i do have a under active thyroid and i do take levothyroxine do you think this is the problem?
Yes, I think this is the problem. So, you have to check your thyroid function by doing TSH, T3, T4 to see if your medication control thyroid or not.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Generalized Itchiness, Feeling Hot In Upper Body. Taking Levothyroxine For Underactive Thyroid. Is That The Problem?
Hi, Yes, I think this is the problem. So, you have to check your thyroid function by doing TSH, T3, T4 to see if your medication control thyroid or not. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist