Taking thyroid medication to affect the fetus is not a common concern of many mothers who find out they are pregnant while undergoing thyroid treatment. Although studies show that thyroid medication has little effect on the fetus, however, to ensure safety, usually pregnant women are prescribed thyroid medication with the lowest dose. When taking the drug, mother and baby also need to be closely monitored throughout pregnancy.

The thyroid is an extremely important endocrine gland of the body, playing an essential role in metabolism and development. Any abnormality of the thyroid gland also has a significant impact on the patient.

As one of the important endocrine glands, thyroid hormones play a role in regulating many growth and development activities of the body. When thyroid function is disrupted, people will face the risk of diseases such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, benign thyroid goiter, thyroid cancer...

Like other surgeries, thyroid surgery also has certain risks. Therefore, it is necessary to know the possible effects after thyroidectomy to know how to handle promptly if complications occur after bilateral thyroidectomy.

If hyperthyroidism during pregnancy is not diagnosed and treated promptly, when the hyperthyroidism is too severe, the consequences will be very serious, even causing death for the pregnant woman.

The thyroid is an important endocrine organ located in the front of the neck. This is the location where tumors and goiters often appear, including thyroid patients. If detected and treated promptly, thyroid patients have good treatment results and prognosis. However, thyroid nodules form silently and are difficult to detect.

Thyroid hormone deficiency, also known as hypothyroidism, if not detected and treated early, will lead to extremely dangerous complications, directly affecting the health and life of the patient. When a pregnant mother has a thyroid hormone deficiency, it can also negatively affect the development of the fetus in the womb.

The thyroid is an endocrine gland with many important functions. We often hear about the thyroid, but few people know what the thyroid is, where it is located, and what functions it has for the body? What are common thyroid diseases? All questions will be answered in the article below.

This is the examination result that has been recognized by the doctors of the Breast Center & Thyroid Pathology Center, Vinmec Times City General Hospital after a series of free screening programs for residents in recent years. .