PMC10043362_01
Trends in body weight and BMI over time. Pre-LT4, before levothyroxine treatment; 1 m post-LT4, 1 month after levothyroxine treatment; 5 m post-LT4, 5 months after levothyroxine treatment; BMI, body mass index.
fmed-10-1090659-g001.jpg
PMC10043362_01_fmed-10-1090659-g001.jpg
fig1
After 5 months of treatment, his weight dropped to 80 kg (BMI 26.1 kg/m2); (Figure 1), hemoglobin returned to normal, and the LT4 dose increased from 75 mug to 125 mug.