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title: "How long does levothyroxine take to work?"
description: "Many people feel some improvement in 1 to 2 weeks, but full thyroid blood test changes can take 6 to 8 weeks. Timing varies by, with clinician guidance."
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# How long does levothyroxine take to work?

> Many people feel some improvement in 1 to 2 weeks, but full thyroid blood test changes can take 6 to 8 weeks. Timing varies by, with clinician guidance.

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