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What is the long-term damage of taking levothyroxine?

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According to the Cleveland Clinic, myxedema coma is a serious complication of untreated severe hypothyroidism. But what about the other side of the coin: **What is the long-term damage of taking levothyroxine?** When used properly, this medication is a life-saving therapy for millions, yet potential long-term issues arise primarily from improper dosing.