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301640 tn?1302652334

ive gained weight

how come the levthyroxine is making me gain weight any ideas why how do i control my weight
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301640 tn?1302652334
i also had temp change last week my feet was fressing in the middle of summer huh
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301640 tn?1302652334
michelle here i have just been changed to gold shield brand but still on 150mcg i get my blood test just before christmas.i did have a slightly low th in november but wasnt enough to change  it . im also on contraseptive pill wonder if that makes u gain a bit of weight im on monofeme
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It's not the meds - it is the condition.

Where is your Free T3 at? DO you have your labs?

If you are not tweeked to your individual thyroid levels to balance your metobolism - then you will have issues with your weight.

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