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On 75 levo,,, wondering if i need increase now

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Hi.. ! My dose was increased from.50 to 75 couple months ago.. Recent tsh is now.. 1.85 .. Range to 5.2... Took while to get used to this dose and actually felt hyper at times.. But for about week I've struggled again and wondering if i need more.. Thanks in advance !

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If you are still not feeling well, with a TSH of 1.85 an increase may be needed. It is recommended that we have a TSH 1 or below - not 'within normal range' - if you still have symptoms. GP's should increase according to symptoms.

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Was doing better but feel rough this last week. Thanks..

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