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Have hypothyroidism controlled by synthroid (thyroxine) pills. how often should tsh levels be checked in pregnancy?last time i checked it 3 months ago

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Dr. Maria Tulpan answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Every 1-3 months: TSH should be checked once a month during the first trimester, then every two or three months as needed

Answered 5/5/2015

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