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I had depression couple of times
Dr told its bipolar disorder
At the moment Dr is giving Lithosun 300
Ciplar twice
Frext 20 morning
Flutee 20 night
Petril beta in night
Thyronorm morning
Am feeling very confused and not good
Why thyronorm will be given
I don't have thyroid
Petrol beta once
Flutee 20 once
Frext 20 once
And thyronorm
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It has been documented and there are researches having evidence that" thyroxine has a role in depression recovery /"
So do not worry at all, your medication and management is in the right direction, trust your doctor
Most important is to maintain follow up so that gradually one by one medications will be tapered as per improvement and discuss your queries too with the doctor
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Hi,
I hear your confusion, Thyronorm is usually for thyroid issues, but sometimes doctors prescribe it if blood tests show even mild imbalance affecting mood. Best step is to ask your doctor directly why it’s needed in your case. You deserve clarity and peace of mind.
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Note your doubts.
Ask doctor clearly.
Keep follow-ups regular.
Track mood daily.
Lean on trusted support.
Health Tips
Take meds on time.
Stay hydrated.
Gentle exercise.
Keep routine steady.
Limit stress triggers.
Reach out when low.
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In cases of treatment refractory depression thyroxine can be used as an augmenting agent.
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Can understand your concern
But trust your doctor
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Thyronorm can be used as adjuvant in resistant Depression. Did you have any episodes of Mania? If not it is not Bipolar rather a unipolar depressive disorder. Good luck
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Dr. Ritesh Ranjan
Psychiatrist
8 yrs exp
Patna
In Resistant depression thyronorm may be given.
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