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My mother has thyroid she is gaining weight due to thyroid what medicine she can take? Please advise.
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Hypothyroidism usually lead to weight gain of max 4kg. Weight can be controlled by balanced diet and regular exercise. She might need to take levothyroxine tabs regularly. What is her current weight? what are values of t3 t4 tsh? family history?
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