Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks.

Thyroid imbalance can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes in both women and men but experts say early screening, timely ...

By: Dr. Kshitiz Murdia Thyroid disorders are among the most common endocrine conditions affecting women of reproductive age.

Thyroid-related fertility troubles are often undiagnosed, because the symptoms may seem mild or tied to stress or lifestyle.

Pregnancy significantly affects the thyroid gland and its function due to increased metabolic needs. For example, a maternal body requires 40% to 100% more thyroid hormones to meet the needs of the ...

Maternal thyroid-hormone imbalances, particularly concurrent chronic and gestational hypothyroidism, were associated with a dose-dependent increased risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in ...

Recognising that women are more affected by thyroid disorders can lead to timely testing and treatment, improving health and quality of life.

Thyroid disorders affect millions worldwide, notably in India, impacting metabolic processes through hormone imbalances.

Thyroid Awareness Month highlights why thyroid health matters, common disorders, screening tests, and how early detection can protect mood, weight, and overall well-being.

High TSH levels usually mean the thyroid is underactive, which is called hypothyroidism. TSH levels can change due to factors like age, sex, and pregnancy. TSH influences thyroid hormones that control ...