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Cytomel Dosage After Total Thyroidectomy

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Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I have just begun generic cytomel but my doctor was not clear on when to take it. Is cytomel okay ... hours before breakfast. Lastly, should I be on brand name cytomel rather than generic? Is that more... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Can cytomel lower neutrophils? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I have been on 125mg on Thyroxine for the last twenty years, I started to take 25mg of Cytomel T3 in January this year I then took 50mg of Cytomel T3 in Feb this year and then 75mg of Cytomel T3 in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have hasimoto's and have been taken synthroid for a decade. I am almost bald, depressed, and fatigued. I want to quite synthroid and take CYTOMEL . What is recommended CYTOMEL by itself, or in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I took my first dosage of Cytomel and my arms and legs feel very heavy and I woke up tired? I am on armor thyroid 120mg and Cytomel 5 mcg bid? What is the correct dosage? When will I see results... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I have had a total thyroidectomy and take Armour thyroid & cytomel. Since the surgery (about 6-7 ... having had a total thyroidectomy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

Hi, I have had a total thyroidectomy three years ago. It seems I am allergic to synthroid and other ... balance disturbances. I am presently taking lenothyronine (Cytomel) and a very low doze of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Sreenivas MD

Hello. I had a complete thyroidectomy 5 mths ago and I recently got Sinutitis, so my doctor thinks ... up to my head ( I have had this symptom for at least 3 months). I am taking Cytomel 5mcg 2x dly and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sreenivas ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar MD

I had total thyroidectomy in 2015, and I am taking 175 mcg of Synthroid and 5 mcg of Cytomel. I recently started taking an extra 75 mcg at night to feel better. Are there any serious health... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Manjeth Kumar G MD

Hi, I was diagnosed with underactive thyroid a couple of years ago, had nodules that grew and ended up having a complete thyroidectomy. I take synthroid and cytomel and many vitamins, but I seem to be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjeth Kumar G ( General & Family Physician)