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It sounds very low for someone without a thyroid. I am on 137 and my thyroid is still there and functional. Your TSH and T4 should be well int he normal range, or you are not on the right dosage. Talk to an endocrinologist. Do not trust a GP for this.[/quote] Yep, I think it's time I put the pressure on my GP to refer me…
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Wow. Well I think I need to see a specialist! I have been on the same dose for about 2 years now without an increase. I am going to get a second opinion. I hate feeling tired all the time and my skin is still just so horribly dry! :( I just trusted what my GP told me about my dose and figured I couldn't increase it. So…
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Thanks for all the tips folks! I'm on Synthroid, 115mcg daily, taken in the morning on an empty stomach. I'll double check what foods I should avoid as well.
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My blood work shows I'm still outside the normal range but my doctor doesn't want to increase my dose again as she says I'm already at a high dose. My husband and sons are all type 1 diabetics so I stick to eating the same diet as they do, but I think I'll try adjusting my carb/fat/protein ratios and see if that helps.…
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I have 25 pounds to lose and I am determined to do it....but need some accountability! Please help keep me motivated and I'll do the same for you! :)
