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Thyroid hormone is necessary for survival. If a patient stops taking their medication, this may result in disease or even death.

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Usually if you need to take thyroid medication, you will always need to take it. But the best way to know is to test regularly to see where you thyroid levels are.

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what are the side effects of levothyroxine if you stop taking it

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