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What Should Be The TSH Level In Blood During Pregnancy?
I am 17 week pregnant, current on 50mcg levothyroxin to treat my hypothyrodism.Last month my TSH was 2.68 mIU/L that was normal and this month i get it tested again TSH is 4.12 mIU/L. T3 is 16pmoI/L and T4 is 4.4pmoI/L. I am really worried and i read on internet that TSH range in second trimester should be below 2.95. Please suggest me what should i do Should i increase dose-How much? What is normal range during second trimester? Please reply soon Thank you so much!! http://www.babycenter.ca/thread/0000/thyroid-level-need-suggestions#ixzz37ewWFaNP
Tue, 21 Jul 2015
Hi Dear
The cut off range for TSH in 2nd trimester is between 0.2 to 3.0 mIU/ml and since you are on levothyroxine and the TSH value is 4.12mIU/ml i will recommend you to consult an endocrinologist to go for dose adjustment of levothyroxine and TSH control.
The cut off range for TSH in 2nd trimester is between 0.2 to 3.0 mIU/ml and since you are on levothyroxine and the TSH value is 4.12mIU/ml i will recommend you to consult an endocrinologist to go for dose adjustment of levothyroxine and TSH control.
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