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Old Sep 21, 2014, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by benzenering View Post
My pdoc checks my thyroid hormones at the same time she has my lithium levels checked...every 6 months. I am hypothyroid, too, and take levothyroxine for my thyroid. No way I'd go off lithium for that. I can deal with one more pill lol
same here.

checking TSH, T3 and T4 levels for people on Lithium every 6 months is the standard of care.