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Hypothyroid in pregnancy
I am taking 50mcg eletroxin from last 6months for hypothyroidismtsh 4.62 at sep2017.
Now I am pregnant with 2months.taking same 50mcg dose and naeva for progesterone.but now I am facing hypothyroid symptoms again like weight gain hair fall..what I have to do now?my gynaecologist told me don't disturb thyroid dose till complete first trimester..but these symptoms????I am very scaring
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Actually your tsh should be below 2.5 in first trimester. Ur dose has to be increased to 75 ug
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Dr. Tanusha T R
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U should get your TSH done in the first trimester. Dose of eltroxin can be adjusted accordingly
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