Verwon Says:
I Have Been On Levothyroxine
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Delia Says:
I was tired 24/7 I couldn't do my house work without getting tired all I could do was lay down and go to the bathroom. Then back to bed again finally my doctor said I had thyroid level were low so I was put. on levothyroxine I'm loosing weight since I stRted loi . Now I do feel solo much better I feel normal now but I'm loosening weight is that normal
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Hello, Delia! How are you?
Yes, it does cause weight loss in some people that take it, though it isn't very common, as reported by the FDA. Other side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache and hair loss.
I'm very glad that your feeling better.
How much weight have you lost?
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