How thyroid problems affect fertility 9 Articles

by Milan Singhal

What is thyroid? This butterfly- shaped gland is the largest in the neck region. The main function of thyroid gland is to produce thyroxin hormone which is useful in normal metabolism of the body. The most common problem ...read more

by Dorothy Wilde

Deficiency of thyroid hormones (also known as hypothyroidism) is a reversible and treatable cause of infertility. Deficiency of thyroid hormone in a woman can also result in recurrent spontaneous miscarriages and menstrual...read more

by Elizabeth Hedger

The thyroid gland produces two hormones derived from the amino acid tyrosine: triiodothyronine (T3) and tetraiodothyronine, or thyroxine (T4). These molecules contain three and four iodine atoms respectively. The thyroid s...read more

by Nisha Danny

Thyroid diseases can affect fertility.There are two types of thyroid diseases that can affect fertility.It includes: 1.Hypothyroidism 2.Hyperthyroidism Thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located at the base of ...read more

by Royce Radcliffe

A healthy thyroid function is a necessity to the woman looking to conceive. Thyroid problems can cause infertility as well as problems during pregnancy. The thyroid is the triangle shaped gland at the bottom of your throat...read more

by Rachelle de Bretagne

The thyroid gland is important in many ways and what it does is control the levels of TSH hormones. There are two kinds of thyroid condition, one being hyperthyroid where too much is produced, and the other hypothyroid whi...read more

by Moogle Assasin

My wife and I have had first hand experience on how thyroid problems can affect fertility. I'm not claiming to know the chemical mumbo jumbo, or the scientific name of the diseases. However I do know what to expect and ...read more

by Debra Cornelius

Thyroid problems affect an estimated 59 million Americans, the vast majority of them women. Yet many women go undiagnosed and fail to realize that thyroid problems can severely affect their ability to become pregnant.The t...read more

by Marie Gerber

Your thyroid is a gland located at the base of your neck. Proper thyroid function is very important to your health. Without your thyroid gland or thyroxine, the hormone it produces, you would not survive. Thyroxine regulat...read more