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Wanted Clarification On Thyroid Function Test Results.
results Hi, My name is Rekha My age : 25 Location: Hyderabad. Problem: Thyroid. I was diagnosed with Hypothyroid problem 2years ago. But I have some doubts that is it leads to infertility? my blood test results areTSH= 11.09 T4 &T3 are normal.I did research on Thyroid and found that for Hypothyroid, But in my case , TSH is above the normal range ,T4 is normal but Total T3 is normal.I am wondering if I have infertility because periods are irregular for me. My doctors have decided itself that I have hypothyroid and gave me ELTROXIN 100 mcg,Still i am using it,now TSH level is 0.09.Shall i continue with that dosage or i had to change it.Recently i got married.Please clarify my doubt.Thanks in a dvance for your help.
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hypothyroidism has a direct link with the infertility..but if u take eltorxin regularly then u can easily become pregnant....infertility is not permanent
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