Anonymous Question Will diabetes medication affect thyroxine?

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Anonymous question submitted:

I have been on thyroxine for 30 years and have been well. Should I be shown to have a reading of 7 for diabetes need I have to start tablets and would they interfere with my thyroxine

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[Andy12345]

my youngest (11) takes both thyroxine and metformin without any problems, sorry thats not very scientific


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[Alanp35]

Anonymous question submitted:

I have been on thyroxine for 30 years and have been well. Should I be shown to have a reading of 7 for diabetes need I have to start tablets and would they interfere with my thyroxine

To submit a question, please go to http://www.diabetes.co.uk/ask-an-anonymous-question.html

Me too, have been for many years and. I apparent problems.



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