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TSH test during pregnancy
I am in my 11th week of pregnancy. I take thyronorm 25mcg. I need to re do my TSH test. Should it be done empty stomach without taking the morning dose?
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Dr. Varnica Psyche
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
6 yrs exp
Chennai
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
It has to be done on empty stomach.
You can continue with regular dose.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Yes you need to retest your thyroid levels
It can be done anytime of the day
In pregnancy you need to check your thyroid levels every 45 days
Keeping less than 2.5 in the first trimester and test and 3 there after
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
Gynecologist
3 yrs exp
Delhi
It should be done empty stomach.no need to skip dose of thyronorm
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