1) Total T4 and T3 increase in pregnancy - monitoring requires free T3 / T4 and TSH
2) Anti-thyroid drugs should be used through-out pregnancy.
- Discontinue beta-blockers after symptomatic improvement
3) Neonatal symptoms may not present for up to a week after delivery
4) Breast-feeding not contra-indicated - very low concentration of PTU in breast-milk.
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