Mama's with Thyroid Disease

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An open group for all the mom's and mom's-to-be out there who struggle with thyroid disease, both hypo and hyper, who are looking for support from women with similar diagnoses.

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Levothyroxine

Has anyone felt like you fluctuate between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism? I didn't have any thyroid issues until I was pregnant with my first. I was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid and put on the 25mg dosage of levothyroxine. It helped and I had no issues with it throughout my pregnancy or postpartum. Fas...

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First Endocrinologist Appt Tomorrow

Hello! Back in April I had an ultrasound done on my thyroid. One side is completely shriveled up and the other side is enlarged and has a nodule. The soonest I could get in to see an endocrinologist was August! What are some things I need to ask or be made aware of? My levels were still in the normal range. Anyon...

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Antibodies??

Hi, so I signed up for a study when I was about 5 weeks pregnant. They found out that my Tsh was close to 300 and my T-4 was virtually undetectable. My symptoms had be being mask by my Crohn’s disease (which was actually not in a flare and was lying dormant but at that point every pain or ache a doctor would blame i...

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300mg of levothyroxine

I just received a letter from the endocrine unit at my local hospital requesting I double my dose for 2 days if the week during my pregnant. That would mean taking 300mg two days a week this seems really really high. Has anyone else had to do this?

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7 weeks pregnant and high TSH

Dear Ladies, I have never had problems with my thyroid, my first pregnancy was perfect, I got pregnant super easily. I have just received my blood test results for thyroid hormone levels and I’m devastated as my results are: TSH 11.5 (norm 0.27-4.20) T4 11.2 (11.0-21.2) T3 5.3 (3.1-6.8) Does it mean that miscar...

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