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A member asked:

Is .80 a good tsh range for trying to conceive? endo is happy w/ # and current dose of levothyroxine. but i have heard 1-2 is the needed range for ttc

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

It's great: Your endocrinologist is correct: 0.8 is just fine. I'm curious "where" you were told it needed to be 1.0 to 2.0, this is not based on evidence. Good luck with TTC.

Answered 5/7/2015

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I am hypothyroid ttc my TSH after adjusting the dose it is TSH is0.656 and T3 (liothyronine) 1.58 and T4 107 mol/l are normal. Is this range appropriate to conceive?

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On 50 mcg synthroid (thyroxine).2wks before TSH ws 4.57.Today found tht I am pregnant (11DPO),my endo increased dose to 75mcg,bt will test my TSH 3 wks later.OK?

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Im 36y/o, ttc>9mos. Tsh =0.9 three yrs ago, now its 2.5. Should i be on a low dose Synthroid (thyroxine) to improve fertility? Been having hair loss & cold intol

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My thyroid peroxidase ab 279.5 iu/ml while lab range 0.0-9.0 and thyroglobulin ab 42.8 TSH 1.81 tt3 1.07 ft4 0.77 trying to conceive what shuld i do?

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