I've been dealing with a thyroid issue for about 7 years now, and my TSH level is currently at 2.50. I'm on a 50 mg dose of medication. Is this level considered okay, or is it on the higher side? I'm just trying to understand if I should be concerned or if I need to make any adjustments.

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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Your TSH level (2.50) is within the normal range (0.45-4.5), indicating good thyroid function

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Answered 04/07/2025

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