For a healthy pregnancy, you may need to adjust your hypothyroidism treatment. In this video, learn the risks of untreated hypothyroidism during pregnancy and how treatment can help, according to Sonal Chaudhry, MD, Endocrinologist at NYU Langone Health.
You can read more about how hypothyroidism can affect pregnancy here.
Dr. Chaudhry is an Endocrinologist at NYU Langone Health in New York City.
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