Thyroid hormones are very important for the health of both mother and foetus.
Before pregnancy:
- Jākontrolē TSH līmenis – optimāli <2.5 mIU/L
- If hypothyroid - increase the dose of L-thyroxine
- If hyperthyroidism - condition to be stabilised
During pregnancy:
- TSH monitoring in each trimester
- Monitoring autoimmune diseases
- Antibody testing (TPO, TG)
After giving birth:
- Risk of postpartum thyroiditis
- Breastfeeding and medication
Dr Caune works with gynaecologists to provide comprehensive care for pregnant women.