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I have had hyperthryroidism since high school I think Junior year maybe sooner. I'm currently taking 100 MCG. Will I be able to get pregnant?
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Mark Lupo, M.D.
you must mean hypOthyroidism -- key with pregnancy is to adjust the levothyroxine (preferably a brand to ensure consistency in pregnancy) to keep TSH in the 0.3-2.0 range before and during pregnancy.
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