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Hight TSH of 5.86
Hi , recently got the result of TSH blood test for my wife The value has come as 5.86. from last 4 years she is taking 50 mg throxin. Please advise
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Dr. Nikhil Prabhu
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18 yrs exp
Mumbai
She may need to increase dose.
She is missing any thyroid pills ?
Please consult any diabetologist or endocrinologist for dose increament
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if she miss any thyroxine pill on a day then let her take 2 pills on next day
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