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Re: [Birth Control] Thyroid Blood Results & Pregnancy

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 09:30:20 -0500 (CDT)

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You can have a normal preg.I don't thik pills changed your results but next time let the Dr. knows you are on pills.

At Thu, 12 Sep 2002, Joelle wrote: >
>Hi, I am 26 years old and was diagnosed with a multinodular thyroid
>about 6 years ago. I recently went back to my endocrinologist and took
>a blood test as with the following results:
>
>TSH - 0.29 MIU/L (0.3 - 4.0)
>Free T4 - 12.8 pmol/L (10.0 - 23.2)
>Free T3 - 5.2 pmol/L (3.5 - 6.5)
>
>My endicronoligist has stated the following in his report:
>
>"Her current thyroid levls are satisfactory although the TSH was a
>little suppressed...clinically she is euthyroid. The thyroid gland is
>moderately enlarged, relatively a soft multinodular gland, including a
>nodule palpable in the isthmus..."
>
>At the time of the above blood test, I was on the contraceptive pill (I
>have now come off it).
>
>My questions are: 1) is it possible to become pregnant and retain a
>healthy pregnancy to term if I have the above blood levels. 2) Did the
>pill affect my blood results and in fact I could be alot worse than my
>doctor seems to think?
>
>Your input would be fantastic.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina

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