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when is the best time to take meds?

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I have been told to up my dose to 175mcg but when I take them at night I cannot sleep so when is the best time to take them? Cannot go without my sleep feeling grumpy :(

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Just take them when you waken and allow about 1/2 to 1 hour before breakfast. Remember not to take meds until after your blood test, which you should have as early as possible

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Hi I have tried taking 100mcg in the morning but it did mess up my sleep pattern again it's really getting me down to such a point I will stop taking my meds

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