If you notice you’re feeling more nervous, irritable, or anxious while taking levothyroxine, talk to your healthcare provider
Depression is more common in older adults in general and they are more prone to develop depression as the result of hypothyroidism
There is research, however, to suggest that hypothyroidism may lead to depression in some people
Hypothyroidism and Depression
Examples of levothyroxine’s commonly reported side effects include: tremors
Side effects of taking too much Synthroid are similar to symptoms of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
Depression
We found 218 randomised trials on exercise for depression, with 14,170 participants
mental depression
For hypothyroid patients, no matter the cause, mental health issues can be directly due to having a low free T3, the active thyroid hormone
iron salts
But sometimes it’s difficult to tell the
stomach cramps
That’s when your thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone Take levothyroxine exactly as prescribed by your doctor
This medicine is not effective for weight reduction
If this occurs, talk with a doctor
Taking too much levothyroxine can cause side effects that are similar to symptoms of hyperthyroidism
Lithium That said, I think it's generally recommended to take your thyroid medication an hour before taking food or other medication or supplements
An underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) is where your thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones
Along with its needed effects, levothyroxine (the active ingredient contained in Euthyrox) may cause some unwanted effects
This product is available in the following dosage forms: Capsule, Liquid Filled
4% of levothyroxine-treated women with hypothyroidism experienced anxiety, compared to 16
If you have thyroid disease, stopping thyroid medications can cause an array of adverse symptoms such as fatigue, hair loss, changes in blood pressure, heart palpitations, and increases or decreases in weight
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking levothyroxine: Less common Peptic ulcer disease