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Do Hypothyroid Problems Make It Harder To Get Pregnant?

I m hypothyroidic lady, age 28 years , on thyronorm 125, just married. I wanna conceive. My thyroid reports are normal. I m worried bz I have read the chances of mis carriage or congenital defects. I wanna ask what are the chances of this even if my levels are normal.
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Hello,
Good day.
Not to worry. Start taking folic acid from 2-3 months before you plan for pregnancy. Try to maintain your TTSH level
Meet an endocrinologist and plan ahead
Regards
Binu
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Do Hypothyroid Problems Make It Harder To Get Pregnant?

Hello, Good day. Not to worry. Start taking folic acid from 2-3 months before you plan for pregnancy. Try to maintain your TTSH level Meet an endocrinologist and plan ahead Regards Binu