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https://aldoctor.org/how-to-prevent-thyroid-issues-while-pregnant/ From the day you find out you’re pregnant, to the day you give birth, there’s a whole lot of planning and preparation in between. A lot to do with the baby’s health, your health, all the way down to what the nursery looks like. However, this guide will focus on one very specific health issue that’s common in many pregnant women. Thyroid issues.

https://easylivingmom.com/postpartum-thyroiditis-fact-sheet-for-new-moms/ Postpartum thyroiditis is a condition that occurs in about 5% of women after pregnancy. It is when the immune system produces anti-thyroid antibodies which attack the thyroid gland, causing it to become inflamed. The thyroid is critical to your body’s hormone regulation, and for pregnant women already going through hormone changes, it is a common issue they experience. Luckily for most, it is not a permanent condition and typically wanes a year after delivery. Still, it’s good to know the risk factors and how to treat it if you are affected.

https://babybedtimesettlement.com/how-can-hyperthyroidism-be-a-risk-for-pregnant-women/ Thyroid dysfunction is an issue that affects many pregnant women.  Hyperthyroidism, while not as common as hypothyroidism, affects .2% of pregnancies.  Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid is overactive, and can lead to increased heart rate, feeling hot, shaky hands, weight loss, trouble sleeping, and anxiety. Hyperthyroidism can also affect your pregnancy, so here’s some advice for moms-to-be.