hi, i am having hypothyroid and under medication since preganancy itself. my baby was tested for thyroid and her thyroid was normal. any chance that my baby may have thyroid now? do we do routine tests?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. it is not possible for the baby to have any thyroid problem already baby is 10 months of age no need to worry about this take appropriate medicine for yourself

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