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Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Hypothyroidism and Miscarriage

Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC

Medical, Health, Functionalmedicine, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.5774 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2017

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

We have discussed how most cases of sub-clinical hypothyroidism (SCH) do not require treatment with thyroid hormone. However, there is one notable exception – pregnancy. High level scientific evidence suggests that treating SCH can reduce the risk of miscarriage. Let’s discuss.

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0:32.1

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0:33.3

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0:37.2

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0:39.6

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0:40.8

Welcome to our new short form podcast.

0:43.8

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0:52.9

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0:57.0

head over to the website. Please let me know what you think. Thanks. Hi, this is Dr. Rishow,

1:02.9

and let's discuss the association between your thyroid and miscarriage. And certainly something,

1:09.6

miscarriage that is, is something that we want to avoid

1:12.1

and is something that if there are any things that we can do to screen for an increased risk

1:17.7

and potentially understand what treatments may help decrease the risk of miscarriage, that's certainly

1:23.0

something that we want to do. So the paper I'd like to discuss with you is a systematic review

1:27.3

with meta-analysis, and I'll put the abstract up here on the screen. And as we've discussed

1:31.6

before, a systematic review with meta-analysis essentially reviews all of the high-quality

1:37.0

available data. And in this case, nine high-quality studies were reviewed looking at the association

1:42.6

between the subclinical hypothyroidism and miscarriage and they found that those with subclinical

1:49.4

hypothyroidism were at increased risk of miscarriage they also found that

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