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I possibly have to get my thyroid taken out. is it possible to have kids still? my thyroid is making me unable to have children as of now.

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Possible: age, general health and thyroid replacement therapy may enable fertility as long as sperm count and viability are normal after the procedure and you have adequate thyroid hormone levels with therapy

Answered 7/23/2015

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