Whether subclinical hypothyroidism requires treatment depends on the patient’s specific condition. For patients with hyperlipidemia and hypothyroidism symptoms, it is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions. Patients with subclinical hypothyroidism may have elevated thyrotropic hormone but normal thyroid hormone levels. Treatment is necessary for patients with hypothyroidism, positive anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies, dyslipidemia, atherosclerotic diseases, etc. If these conditions are not met, treatment can be considered for the time being. Patients with subclinical hypothyroidism who do not meet the above criteria may not be considered for treatment and should be reviewed regularly. If you are diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism and are not sure whether you need treatment or not, you can go to the hospital and consult a professional doctor.