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Why Are My Veins Turning Blue When On Levothyroxine For Underactive Thyroid?

I have been taking 150mg of LEVOTHYROXINE for Underactive Thyroid gland. I have noticed that my veins are more blue then normal and im a bit worried. My wrists veins seem to stick out a bit and the veins on mh cheat are really blue like a marker pen.
Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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If your blue veins do not give rise to any symptoms like pain, burning sensation, there is nothing to worry about it;for your mental satisfaction consult yoyr Endocrinologist once.
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Why Are My Veins Turning Blue When On Levothyroxine For Underactive Thyroid?

If your blue veins do not give rise to any symptoms like pain, burning sensation, there is nothing to worry about it;for your mental satisfaction consult yoyr Endocrinologist once.