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Is it okay to still take thyroxine when pregnant?
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YES: If you are hypothyroid you must take your thyroid! and may need even more in each trimester. Talk to a thyroidologist.
Answered 11/22/2013
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Important: It's very important to continue thyroid replacement during pregnancy. Follow the level closely because you might even need more.
Answered 8/27/2014
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