Pregnancy or postpartum can trigger hypothyroidism
For many women, the onset of their hypothyroid symptoms began either during pregnancy or just after. Most of these women went on to be diagnosed with Hashimoto’s, an autoimmune disease [...]
Can pregnancy cause hypothyroidism?
"Why did pregnancy trigger my hypothyroidism?" Natural immune shifts during pregnancy, together with a genetic tendency and other predisposing factors, can trigger hypothyroidism in some women. Hypothyroidism is an immune [...]