Does the dose of thyroid hormone need to be adjusted after weight loss surgery? – Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public

Clinical Thyroidology for the Public

From Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public: In many cases, the dose of thyroid hormone required to treat hypothyroidism is related to the patient’s weight. Significant weight loss can decrease the thyroid hormone dose needed to get the thyroid levels into the normal range. This study was done to evaluate the change in thyroid hormone dosing in hypothyroid patients who are undergoing weight loss surgery.  Read More…

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