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Eltroxin Vs Synthroid

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Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

not able to take SYNTHROID or ELTROXIN as they both affect my back, butte and down my leg like the HBP ... appreciate your help with these problems. I may have to order Thyroid meds from another country as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Does small changes in eltroxin dose (6 mcg daily)in a ptient with hypothyroidism make and difference ? Patient is already on eltroxin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

Hi, I am 50 and take 0.1ug of eltroxin daily. I experienced extreme hairloss. Will this side effect appears as a result of an overdose or underdose of eltroxin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Minal Mohit MD

I was on eltroxin 50mcg for almost 8 months now and TSH was in control.changed to thyronorm 50mcg in August today got TSH checked and found it has increased to 6.19 Shall I change back to eltroxin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minal Mohit ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

on 1.0 Eltroxin now on 1.5 Eltroxin to help with my weight gain. also been dignosed with eye problem acute closure glaucoma , is the increase in Eltroxin ok long term? my eye specialist thinks my... View answer

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

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I had problems with a different thyroid medication eltroxin by aspen which caused me a lot of ... amnow on synthroid for the past week and hoping to feel better ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Ashish Verma MD

Synthroid vs Eltroxin vs Thyronorm? Which one to take? I am taking Thyronorm 50 mcg for last 16 months now as Hypothyrodism was detected in my blood test. Now I have moved to another country... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I am taking Eltroxin 100mcg for 1.6 yrs. Recently I changed my Doctor and he suggest me to change eltroxin to thyronorm.eltroxin vs thyronorm, which one is better? As my Doctor Said thyronorm is better... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

i am using 100mg eltroxin from last 25 years. i face bouts of weakness and depression. recently i am taking tablets for diabetes problem. will long use of eltroxin increases sugar level. my weakness ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

My mother is on 1mg Eltroxin but we do not get Eltroxin in Australia. What dosage of Thyroxine would be the same as 1mg Eltroxin. I cannot take her to a doctor yet as I am waiting for our medical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)