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Does Hypothyroidism Affect Male Fertility?

Dear Sir ,

I have slight hypo thyroidism , i generally take thyroxine 25 mcg but at times i forget to take tablets what shud i do .moreover i want to know is there a effect on male fertility out of hypothyroidism i am quite physically fit and do exercising regularly and dont have any other problem
Mon, 30 Jun 2014
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Hello,
Good day.
It is important to take tablets everyday and keep your TSH in normal range. Hypothyroidism can affect the fertility and sperm count etc. But is reversible on taking treatment. Do exercise and diet control as well to maintain the fitness
Regards
Binu
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Does Hypothyroidism Affect Male Fertility?

Hello, Good day. It is important to take tablets everyday and keep your TSH in normal range. Hypothyroidism can affect the fertility and sperm count etc. But is reversible on taking treatment. Do exercise and diet control as well to maintain the fitness Regards Binu