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Dr. Lupo,

Please advise.  I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism last year.  I took tapazole for 7 months and went off the medicine because my thyroid is in normal range,  Five months later my arms are bothering me again and my thyroid levels are in the normal range.  when i was diagnosed with the hypertyroidism my arms and shoulders ached,  should i still be taken the tapazole?

t4 total  10.0  (4.5-10.9)
T4 free 1.3 (0.8-1.8)
t3 total 136.2 (71.0-180.0)
tsh 0.890 (0.350-5.500)
intact pth 23.7 (10.0-73.0)
calcuim 10.0 (8,4-10.4)

segmented neutrophils 42.4
(44.0-74.0)
lymphocytes 51.3 (15.0-45.0)
lymphocytes absolute 4.2
(1.0-3.4)
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When you click on Experts tab, go to the column on the right and scroll down to Thyroid Cancer, Nodules and Hyperthyroidism, when you click on that header, then you will be at DR. Lupo's Q&A Forum. You found our Forum on the left Column.  Good Luck FTB4
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I thought i had the right page i was in the experts tab
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To contact Dr. Lupo you have to click on the "Experts" Tab at the top of this page.
Good Luck FTB4
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