Having problems getting pregnant? Check your thyroid


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A study finds that 20% of women who have miscarried their pregnancy also have mild thyroid problems. — TNS

If you’re having trouble getting pregnant, you might want to ask your doctor to check your thyroid.

A study published June 24 (2020) in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found that one in five women with a history of miscarriage or subfertility also had mild thyroid problems.

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