Thyroid medicine for pregnancy

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I am 20 weeks pregnant and recently my doctor has given thyroid medicine to me. I had no thyroid problems earlier. My latest TSH level is 4. Should I take the medicine for thyroid? Is it safe for baby and me? Do all pregnant women take it?

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Dr. Lila Dhar Garg General Medicine 50 yrs exp Morena Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Without reports of thyroid it is difficult to say any thing regarding your problem.

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