What happens after discontinuation of thyroid meds is entirely dependent upon which thyroid meds you are taking. Thyroid supplementation is necessary for life and without it you will die. If the meds you are taking are slowing down the production of thyroid hormone because you have hypERthyroidism, then the thyroid will again overproduce hormone and you will become sick. If you have cancer and choose not to have RAI, you may have a recurrence of your cancer.
you can get sick from not taking your thyroid medicine but you cant die from it.
he had been taking medication
It all depends on the medication.
If the thyroid gland is removed, you will become hypOthyroid. This will first make you sick, and if you do not begin taking replacement medication for the missing hormones, you will eventually die. Your body cannot survive without thyroid hormone which is responsible for the metabolism of each and every cell of your body.
no you can take it till it runs out and yes if you take a overdouse
If it is a serious problem and you are in danger you should call 911 otherwise you should contact your doctor with a list of issues you are having, don't just stop taking it though unless you think you're going to die or something.
stop feeding it and taking care of it and it will die
It will not have a physical affect but if you are taking any medicines that affect the mind it may have an adverse reaction.
She died in September of 1980 of pneumonia after taking medication that apparently made her condition worse.
no, she was taking medication for a leg ulcer. the alcohol she was drinking reacted badly with the medication and put her into a deep sleep then her heart stoped beating
He passed away as a result of an overdose of prescription pain medication. He was suffering from advanced liver disease due to alcohol abuse and was taking the medication to ease the pain.
You don't. Fooling around with medication can kill you, especially a tranquilizer like Ambien. You will stop breathing and die.