Thyroxine and TSH both are high

2020-12-21 05:33:26
I am having 8.5 weeks pregnancy and tested TSH profile. Thyroxine level is 12.5 and TSH level is 7.5. What does it mean?. I am having hypothyroid since 2017.Baby need thyroxine?
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Yes it needs little higher dosage

Answered2020-12-21 05:58:03

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Thyroxine requirements change during pregnancy. Generally there is an increased requirement. Therefore you will have to increase your dose. Baby will be ultimately benefited by it.

Answered2020-12-21 05:37:40

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