Thyroid Care in Mysuru

Take levothyroxine first thing in the morning on an empty stomach with water, 30-60 minutes before breakfast. Avoid taking with calcium, iron supplements, or antacids as they reduce absorption. Consistency in timing is key.

After starting or adjusting thyroid medicine, recheck TSH after 6-8 weeks. Once stable, check every 6-12 months. More frequent testing may be needed during pregnancy, weight changes, or if symptoms change.

Yes, hypothyroidism can cause mild weight gain (typically 5-10 kg) due to slowed metabolism and fluid retention. Proper treatment with levothyroxine usually helps normalize metabolism. Significant weight gain may have other contributing factors.

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