hypothyroidism

  • Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy

    Fatigue, weight gain, constipation, insomnia, and lethargy... Is it possible that this woman is experiencing something more severe than the normal, early pregnancy symptoms? Could it be hypothyroidism?

  • Flu or Pregnancy Symptoms

    QUESTION

    Dear Midwife,
    I am not sure what is going on. I was hoping you could help.

    I had my last period at Christmas. It has only been a little past new years that it stopped and that was only about 10 days ago plus or minus a day. I should also mention that my fiancé and I had a broken condom during that time.

  • Thyroid Testing Urged for Pregnant Women

    A healthy thyroid in a mother is crucial during the first three months of pregnancy. Lack of thyroid hormone affects the normal prenatal development of a baby's brain and also affects all the associated brain functions.

  • Thyroid Testing Urged for Pregnant Women

    A healthy thyroid in a mother is crucial during the first three months of pregnancy. Lack of thyroid hormone affects the normal prenatal development of a baby's brain and also affects all the associated brain functions.

  • Flu or Pregnancy Symptoms

    QUESTION

    Dear Midwife,
    I am not sure what is going on. I was hoping you could help.

    I had my last period at Christmas. It has only been a little past new years that it stopped and that was only about 10 days ago plus or minus a day. I should also mention that my fiancé and I had a broken condom during that time.

  • Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy

    Fatigue, weight gain, constipation, insomnia, and lethargy... Is it possible that this woman is experiencing something more severe than the normal, early pregnancy symptoms? Could it be hypothyroidism?