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What Are The Chances Of Conception While On Thyroid Medication?

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Posted on Fri, 29 Jan 2016
Question: My Tsh is 2.73 and I m on the medication of hypothyroidism can I now try to conceive
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can start trying

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Your TSH levels are within normal levels and this is the optimum scenario for start trying for conception.
You should start taking folic acid tablet daily as taking it in preconceptional period reduces the risk of congenital anomalies in the fetus.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Please do get back for further queries.
Wishing you good health.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Maternal and fetal medicine specialist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (27 hours later)
Today I got my test done .
My Tsh is 1.66 but my fasting blood sugar is 97 is it normal
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (2 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Normal reports

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear, the fasting blood sugar levels and TSH levels are normal.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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Dr. Deepti Verma

OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Practicing since :2009

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What Are The Chances Of Conception While On Thyroid Medication?

Brief Answer: Yes, you can start trying Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Your TSH levels are within normal levels and this is the optimum scenario for start trying for conception. You should start taking folic acid tablet daily as taking it in preconceptional period reduces the risk of congenital anomalies in the fetus. Hope you found the answer helpful. Please do get back for further queries. Wishing you good health. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN Maternal and fetal medicine specialist