Effect of Hypothyroidism in Pregnant Women

Hypothyroidism is a disorder that occurs in thyroid hormone-producing glands. Hormones that play a role in the growth and some of the regulatory processes of the body appeared to have an important role in fetal development. The influence of hypothyroidism in pregnant women can not be regarded as a trivial issue. Not a few of pregnant women with hypothyroidism this. A result that may occur in the fetus is the start of the occurrence of defects or abnormalities, can also cause miscarriage or infant death.
The formation of this hormone are mediated by the presence of the element iodine in the blood. You've probably seen the dwarf or dwarf. One reason is that this thyroid hormone deficiency.To know the symptoms of hypothyroidism, especially in pregnant women are their signs as follows:

    1.Tired. This hypothyroidism are fatigue due to long and not easily cured with rest or sleep.
    2.The skin appears dry and not well maintained.
    3.Hair loss. Hair loss is ongoing, even in conditions of severe hypothyroidism, the hair can be thinned to happen baldness.
    4.Hoarseness. Indirectly, their deficiency of thyroid hormone can result in abnormalities of the vocal cords, causing hoarse.
    5.Sleep disturbances occur. Although the pregnant person, sleep disturbance often occurs, but if the sleep disorder is followed by the some of the symptoms mentioned above, it is necessary to watch out for any of this hypothyroid.
    6.Slow to speak, and easy to forget. Pregnant women with hypothyroidism other than appear lethargic, too difficult to speak and often forgotten. This is because the hormone also affects the performance of the brain and hypothalamus.
    7.Occurs psychological problems such as depression, stress and in some severe cases may be impaired nerve function total paralyzed nerves.To prevent and overcome the effects of hypothyroidism in pregnant women, pregnant women should be diligent eating foods that contain iodine like iodized salt. But of course because it is a food additive, giving salt should also be sufficient because if the excess is also harmful to health.The therapy can be done is hormone therapy and radioactive administration in order to increase the production of thyroid hormones. By thus the influence of hypothyroidism in pregnant women who are negative can be overcome. Do not forget to consult your physician.

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