Some change in the function of the thyroid is normal during pregnancy. But untreated or poorly managed hypothyroidism can cause complications for the expectant mother and her baby. The thyroid, a ...
The study covered in this summary was published on Research Square as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. However, among pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism without TPOAb who did ...
Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism are more likely to develop overt hypothyroidism than those with ...
Thyroid disorders are among the most common endocrine conditions affecting women of reproductive age. The thyroid gland, located in the neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism and play a ...
A new study has shown that subclinical hypothyroidism diagnosed before 21 weeks of pregnancy is associated with more than fourfold higher rates of overt hypothyroidism or thyroid replacement therapy ...
New research out of York University found that fluoride exposure via drinking water may increase the risk of hypothyroidism in pregnant women. In a smaller subset of participants, the researchers ...
(Boston)—While severe maternal hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels) in pregnancy is known to increase risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes, it is unclear whether mild (subclinical) ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mild maternal hypothyroidism in late pregnancy was tied to risk for preterm birth, preeclampsia and fetal death.
Planning a pregnancy? Don’t skip TSH testing. Dr Gupta explains how even mild thyroid imbalance can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes.