question unanswered

please can you answer my question from 1/5/04
many thanks

[National Jewish]

During delivery or in the immediate postpartum period shortness of breath can be caused by amniotic fluid emboli, but not later.  The testing that you had done to check for pulmonary embolism would have found this problem.  Since your breathing got much worse after the decrease in your daily thyroxine from 125 mg to 100 mg, check with your doctor to see what the connection could be.  The most common cause of not being able to