lower doses, was associated with increased risk of fractures in women aged ≥65 years with hypothyroidism and a prior history of osteoporosis (Fig. 2) [19].

This study confirms that treatment with levothyroxine in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism does not have a negative impact on bone mass.

12 июн. 1995 г. · The conclusions reached were that suppressive doses of levothyroxine in certain settings could be associated with loss of bone mineral density (BMD).

21 мар. 2017 г. · Some patients develop severe osteoporosis if they are over-substituted with levothyroxine, and decent follow-up of patients with levothyroxine ...

11 сент. 2019 г. · Continuous high thyroid hormone levels may lead to developing or worsening of low bone density and osteoporosis.

If your thyroid hormone levels stay too high for too long, you may be more likely to develop low bone density and osteoporosis.

13 июн. 2023 г. · Having hypothyroidism does not cause osteoporosis. However, taking too much thyroid medication may increase your risk of developing osteoporosis. Hypothyroidism and... · Risk factors · Symptoms · Outlook

If the cause of the hyperthyroidism is not treated and thyroxine levels stay high for a long time, the risk of developing osteoporosis increases.

The bone density data described suggest that patients undergoing long-term levothyroxine therapy may be at increased risk of osteoporotic fractures, especially ...