I have to take thyroid medicine. Is it compulsory to take it in an empty stomach or can I drink a cup of coffee/tea in the morning and then take thyroid medicine before breakfast. If I have to take thyroid medicine first in an empty stomach, When can I take warm water with honey and lemon.

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