Can Synthroid cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not a known side effect of Synthroid. However, if your dose of Synthroid is too low, it may not effectively manage your hypothyroidism symptoms, which could result in weight gain.
Are there any medications or foods that interact with Synthroid?
Yes, calcium supplements, iron supplements, and certain foods, such as soybean flour, cottonseed meal, walnuts, and dietary fiber, can interact with Synthroid and reduce its effectiveness.
How long does it take for Synthroid to work?
It may take several weeks for Synthroid to reach its full therapeutic effect.
What must I do if I miss my Synthroid dose?
If you miss your dosage for the day, take it right away, except if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose.
How long should I use Synthroid?
This medication is meant for long-term use.
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