Levothyroxine | What YOU Need to Know

Are you taking Levothyroxine? Have you recently been prescribed Levothyroxine for Hypothyroidism? British trained GP Dr Jaunbocus tells you all you need to know about your medication.

Levothyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone which replaces the deficient thyroxine hormone in your blood. Levothyroxine isn't suitable for everyone, we will discuss who should and who should not take Levothyroxine. Levothyroxine has side effects in some patients.

Dr. Jaunbocus will discuss the side effects of Levothyroxine and how these side effects can effect you and when you should notify your doctor or attend hospital.

#Levothyroxine #Sideeffects #Patientinfo

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction to Levothyroxine
0:43 What is a Levothyroxine & is it suitable for me?
1:14 Symptoms of Hypothyroidism requiring Levothyroxine
2:17 Patients who might not be suitable for Levothyroxine? Who shouldn't take Levothyroxine?
3:19 Is Levothyroxine safe in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
4:23 How to take Levothyroxine. How Should I take my Levothyroxine?
5:17 I forgot to take my Levothyroxine what should I do?
5:43 What are the Side Effects of Levothyroxine
6:52 When you should STOP taking your Levothyroxine - Side Effects / Complications
7:19 Which medications interact with Levothyroxine?
8:36 Can I drink Alcohol with Levothyroxine?
8:45 Outro & Legal Disclaimer

Learn about your Hypothyroidism in Dr. Hart-Pinto's video here:

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2. Dr. Najeebah Jaunbocus MBChB MRCGP

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