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A 29-year-old female asked:

Good afternoon, i have graves disease and i am currently on neomercazole 1 a day. would i be able to get pregnant and have a healthy baby?

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Dr. Ralph Boling
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Yes: but don't use that medication in the first twelve weeks of a pregnancy to avoid fetal harm. You should discuss this with your doctor BEFORE starting a pregnancy to be sure of best plan, to avoid fetal exposure.
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