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Levothyroxing Side Effects & Causes.

I have been taking "LEVOTHYROXING 25 MCG" already for 2 months now and from time to time I feel weak, tired, muscle and boby ache.what I would like to know is can it be the pill "Levothyroxing"causing this? and why?and what can I do to feel better?...
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You may need an increase in your medication and need to get your FREE T3, FREE T4 and TSH labs done every 6 weeks.
The medication isnt causing the symptoms...the lack of it is causing the symptoms.
See your Doc to get your labs done and then he/she will increase your dose if needed.
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