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Does methimazole make you feel like a zombie?

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Does methimazole or atenolol make you guys feel like zombies. I've veen on both meds fors only three days and I woke up today with the worst brain fog and joint pain.

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The atenolol (we call it propranolol) might do. Are you on a high dose? The methimazole (referred to as carbimazole in uk) can cause a lots or symptoms such a joint pain, so can being hyperthyroid. So it might be from the condition it’s trying to treat.

What is the cause of your hyper?

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