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I m planning to be pregnant.can even then i stop taking thyronorm? tsh was 6.4, took50mcg for 1 mnth, it is 0.9 now.doc. asks to take it alternate day

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Follow advice: Please follow your doctor's advice. Take pre-natal vitamins and get regular check ups to make sure that your thyroid function is in the normal range. Do not stop taking medication without discussing it with your doctor.

Dr Amico Jr and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/24/2015

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