What is your diabetes diet and lifestyle? Is it effective for you?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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Do not compare diet or life styles with other patients. Each Diabetic patient is different and each one needs a targeted personalised treatment approach.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been taking 75 mcg and 100 mcg of eltroxin on alternate days since before my delivery, and I've continued the same after. Now that it's been 45 days and my latest TSH test result is 2.2, I'm wondering what dose I should be on from now. Could you advise?

-It's great that you've had your TSH checked. With a result of 2.2, it seems like your thyroid levels are in a healthy range. However, it's best to consult with your doctor to adjust your dose based on your individual needs post-delivery. They can provide

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