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Hi, I have hasimoto - hypo and my RT3 is lower than normall -166, my T3 is 3,7 and T4 24,3. I have pain in legs - muscular,

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I start to take combo T3 and T4... Some suggest?

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Dada, can you post the lab ref ranges (the figures in brackets after your results) and what thyroid medication you are currently taking to help members comment/advise.

Muscular pain can be due to under medication but can also be due to low vitamin D. Ask your GP to test ferritin, vitamin D, B12 and folate and post your results on a new question for comment.

vitamindcouncil.org/vitamin...

b12d.org/b12-signs-symptoms...

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Ok I will check b12 and D vit.

Lab ref: tsh 0,27-4, t3 3,5-6,5, t4 11,5-22, Rt3 380-613. Until lab test I took one day 100 mcg levotiroxin, one day 125 mcg. Before 14 days I started with 111 mcg T4 and 30 mcg T3 - name TyroidIBSa. I have hypo from 2 years ago and every 3-4 months I had to raise dose of T4, I started with 50 mcg per day... When it is over...

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