I'm really worried because my 26-year-old wife has been diagnosed with a thyroid issue, and her TSH levels are at 150, which seems really high compared to the reference range. Can you please guide us on what steps we should take next?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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With a TSH level of 150, your wife's thyroid condition is considered severe hypothyroidism; consult an endocrinologist for personalized guidance, but typical next steps include initiating thyroid hormone replacement therapy (levothyroxine), monitoring TSH levels regularly, and adjusting medication dosages as needed to achieve normal TSH levels,

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Answered 04/07/2025

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