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Nothing can be more gratifying than welcoming your bundle of joy into this world. Care needs to be taken during pregnancy to ensure that the developing foetus is healthy. Many pregnant women suffer from Thyroid problems. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) is an important hormone produced by the Pituitary gland. TSH regulates the production and action of the Thyroid Hormones (T3 and T4). Estrogen and Human Chorionic Gonadotropin also affects the production of the thyroid hormones. Abnormal level o...more

Dear lybrate-user let me know your height weight and bp and the results of tsh t3 and t4 before you started on thyronorm. Take an online appointment with the results and we will then decide on the future course of action

Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid overproduces hormones.The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck and releases hormones that control your metabolism (the way your body uses energy), breathing, heart rate, nervous system, weight, body temperature, and many other functions in the body.

The Relationship Between Hyperthyroidism and Weight-

Since the BMR in patients with hyperthyroidism is elevated, many patients with an overa...more

Hi Lybrate user, she should start medication immediately because in pregnency the level should be less than 2.5,there will be no effect to fetus if it gets controlled.

Treatment of Graves disease

Homeopathic Treatment of Graves disease
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Graves disease
Psychotherapy Treatment of Graves disease
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Graves disease
Surgical Treatment of Graves disease
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Graves disease
Other Treatment of Graves disease
What is Graves disease
Symptoms of Graves disease
Causes of Graves disease
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Graves' disease, also called as toxic diffuse goiter or exophthalmic goiter is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid gland resulting in overproduction of thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). Graves' disease is the most prevalent cause of hyperthyroidism.

Causes

The exact cause is unclear.
Enlarged thyroid: Normally, thyroid function is regulated by a hormone released by the pituitary gland. The antibody associated with Graves' disease Thyrotropin receptor antibody...more

Graves' disease, also called as toxic diffuse goiter or exophthalmic goiter is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid gland resulting in overproduction of thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism). Graves' disease is the most prevalent cause of hyperthyroidism.

Causes

The exact cause is unclear.
Enlarged thyroid: Normally, thyroid function is regulated by a hormone released by the pituitary gland. The antibody associated with Graves' disease Thyrotropin receptor antibody...more

Thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland in the front of the neck. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrenals, ovaries etc. They act as messengers and are carried by the blood to the various target organs. Thyroid disorders are conditions that affect the thyroid glands. It plays an important role in regulati...more