With Levothyroxine TSH level higher

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Day before I start using Levothyroxine (Euthyrox) my result was TSH 3.46 (0.27-4.2), FT4 13.37 (12-22), T4 99.86 (66-181), FT3 4 (2.6-5.7), T3 2.21 (1.3-3.1), anti TPO 11.27 (<35), anti TG 12.52 (<115). Four and a half weeks after using medication my result was TSH 5.75, FT4 18.44, T4 95.96, FT3 4.47. How can it be that my TSH levels go up insted of down, and also total T4? Test was taken before I drink medication for that day, early in the morning. I use 12.5 mcg Euthyrox(half 25mcg tablet), f

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