Thyrox dosesc during pregnancy

2017-07-17 21:05:50
I am 5week 4days pregnant. I have thyroid woth pcod. Last day i have checked my TSH level is 3.8ul/ml. I am taking thyrox 50 since last 3years. Should I have to increase my doses? As I saw in first trimester upto 2.5ul/ml is normal range of TSH.
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Yes...Ideally it should be less than 2.5 during first trimester of pregnancy...so u need to increase the dose
Next Steps
Get your TSH checked every monthly till it comes in ideal range
Health Tips
Go for ANC check up regularly and take medicines on time

Answered2017-07-23 13:01:47

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