Can hyperthyroidism have children

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Hyperthyroidism patients can have children, but need to receive professional hyperthyroidism treatment. It is best not to get pregnant when suffering from hyperthyroidism, try to wait until recovery before pregnancy. Let's introduce some related knowledge.

Can hyperthyroidism have children

First: hyperthyroidism patients will have a regulatory effect on endometrial hyperplasia and exfoliation because of excessive estrogen secretion. Promote endometrial growth, resulting in menorrhagia. Can also lead to hormone levels in the body disorder, but make endometrial atrophy, leading to menstruation. It's not good for conception.

Second: Generally speaking, once patients with hyperthyroidism pregnancy, it is easy to have abortion, stillbirth and premature birth phenomenon. The abortion rate is as high as 26%, and the premature birth rate is 15%. All kinds of abortion probability are higher than that of normal women.

Third: if you must take antithyroid drugs during pregnancy, it will inhibit the thyroid function of the fetus, resulting in congenital hypothyroidism of the fetus, so that the baby is not healthy enough. In the treatment of hyperthyroidism with radioactive iodine during pregnancy, the fetus will be exposed to too much radiation, resulting in serious consequences, so the pregnancy should be terminated.

matters needing attention

Severe or chronic patients, not suitable for pregnancy, if pregnant should be timely abortion. If pregnancy will be classified as high-risk pregnancy, the risk factor is very high. Therefore, it is suggested that patients go to regular hospitals to consult obstetricians.