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What are the effects of graves disease on pregnancy?
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Several: The antibodies can cross the placenta and cause thyroid problems in the baby. Also if you are not well controlled your pulse can be elevated, you nausea can be worse.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Pregnancy/graves: It can range from nothing to spontaneous abortion. This not a simple question because there are many variables including whether it will need treatment due to affects of the pregnancy.
Answered 12/9/2012
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