Symptoms of hypothyroidism during pregnancy

Hypothyroidism is a disease caused by abnormalities in the thyroid gland. If there is a problem with the thyroid gland, the symptoms will be particularly obvious and can be seen from the patient's external changes, such as serious abnormalities in the neck. Hypothyroidism is generally accompanied by symptoms of hyperthyroidism. These two diseases often appear together and transform into each other. Now, hypothyroidism is occurring more and more in pregnant women, and it has become a disease that needs to be paid special attention to during pregnancy. So, what are the symptoms of hypothyroidism during pregnancy?

Steps/Methods:

1 When it comes to pregnant women with thyroid abnormalities and hypothyroidism, the symptoms will be similar to those of ordinary people with hypothyroidism, that is, the general manifestations are obvious fear of cold, the skin of pregnant women is dry and they sweat less, the skin will also turn yellow and be particularly rough. The hair is thinning and very dry.

2 When a pregnant woman has hypothyroidism, in addition to facial abnormalities, the symptoms include extreme fatigue and visibly sleepy feeling. People think this is a normal reaction to pregnancy, but at this time, they feel sleepy and cannot remember things. They also have symptoms of anemia, but their weight is still increasing.

3 Pregnant women with hypothyroidism will have a pale and yellow complexion, obvious facial swelling, an abnormal facial expression, and become particularly quiet. This may also cause abnormal manifestations of the muscle and joint systems, with muscles becoming stiff and joints becoming inflexible. This may be accompanied by joint inflammation.

Note:

Hypothyroidism is a very harmful thyroid disease, which brings great harm to people. Don’t think that hyperthyroidism has a greater impact on people’s body. Hypothyroidism can also harm the body, especially for pregnant women. Before pregnancy, you must pay attention to check whether the thyroid gland is normal. Otherwise, once you are pregnant, it may cause great harm to the fetus and yourself.