#asktheexpert My thyroid level increased during pregnancy, taking medicines. Is it okay for my baby?

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist1 Year ago

A. During pregnancy because the babies also dependent on the mother for thyroid, the requirement will increase and you have to increase the dose accordingly, and it will not harm your baby.

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