daughter is hypo and had her baby today
whats the chances of baby having thyroid problems?
do they check baby if mum is a sufferer?
daughter is hypo and had her baby today
whats the chances of baby having thyroid problems?
do they check baby if mum is a sufferer?
Congratulations
All babies are tested a few days after birth, with a heel prick test, it is standard.
Congratulations Mandy!
I think there is a very small chance that the baby will be hypothyroid. All newborns are given a heel prick thyroid test before being discharged.