Doses Of Throid hormones aren`t related to your weight , but to the level of your TSH [it should be 0.35-5.5 mIU/L for a woman in her 60 and T4-free [it should be 10-20 pmoI/L for a woman in her 60 mirjam
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Doses Of Throid hormones aren`t related to your weight , but to the level of your TSH [it should be 0.35-5.5 mIU/L for a woman in her 60 and T4-free [it should be 10-20 pmoI/L for a woman in her 60 mirjam
On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:05:08 GMT, snipped-for-privacy@actcom.co.il (Mirjam Bruck-Cohen) spewed forth :
Yes yes. The prescribing info recommends a starting dose based on weight, to be titrated every few weeks as necessary to achieve the optimal dose based on symptom relief plus testing. My doc treats symptoms first, labs second, and I feel much better when I'm slightly hyperthyroid. So we'll see.
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