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What Is The Right Dose Of Oroxine For Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy?

age:38, height 1.58 cm weith 71.6 kl 26 weeks pregnant. Hypothyroidism. test result where 5.8 when I was 4 weeks 9 intake of oroxine was 2 days a week and 5 days of 100 mg every other , after a month next test 5.3. I whant to know who bad is for my baby if i wasn t having right dosesof oroxine ta
Tue, 28 Jul 2015
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Hello, it is known to cause mental retardation in baby if stays hypothyroid for whole pregnancy so increase the dose as soon as possible.
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What Is The Right Dose Of Oroxine For Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy?

Hello, it is known to cause mental retardation in baby if stays hypothyroid for whole pregnancy so increase the dose as soon as possible. In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain