I am a lactating mom and was treated for hypothyroidism before pregnancy. I am continuing with thyroid tablets currently and having thyroid in normal range. Is it fine to continue the tables or should I stop taking it. My baby is currently 4 months old.
Whether you have to continue your thyroid medicines post delivery or not that should be decided by the repeat thyroid function test after 6 weeks of delivery.your gynecologist will discuss with you and advice
Thyroid supplements are safe for baby. It doesn’t affect your breast feeding. Dose can be revised to previous dose you are taking and stopping on your own is not advisable. When was your thyroid test done?
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