I have been suffering from hypothyroidism for the last four years. I take Eltroxine 50 mcg every morning, but in my blood test report which came yesterday, TSH is 7.4. How can I keep my thyroid normal? I am a working female and got married last year.

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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6+ Yrs

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TSH above 5 indicates under treatment. You may need dose adjustment. Please take Free T3, Free T4, and Anti TPO to guide management.

Dr. Ezhilarasan Suggests...

Take a Thyroid - Free FT3, FT4 & TSH Test Test or Take a THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODIES (ANTI MICROSOMAL ANTIBODIES) Test

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Answered 16/09/2025

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