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HYPOTHYROIDISM :<br />
• Started at a lower dose in patients with heart<br />
disease and gradually dose is increased at 6<br />
week intervals<br />
• Therapy is monitored at 6 weeks intervals until<br />
stable <strong>thyroid</strong> hormone levels are achieved.<br />
During these visits a blood test for TSH level is<br />
done (normal TSH 0.5-5.0 IU/ml)<br />
• Once stable TSH can be checked annually
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