Pregnancy changes everything—including how your thyroid should be managed.

In this episode, we break down the landmark 2026 American Thyroid Association guidelines, the first major update in nearly a decade, and explain what they mean for anyone who is pregnant, trying to conceive, or planning for the future.

You'll learn how these new recommendations could affect thyroid testing, medication management, iodine intake, and care before, during, and after pregnancy.

We'll also separate fact from fiction around thyroid disease and pregnancy. From Hashimoto's and hypothyroidism to postpartum thyroiditis, we discuss why early diagnosis and careful monitoring are so important, how thyroid hormone needs can change throughout pregnancy, and what patients should know about working with their healthcare team to protect both maternal and baby health.

Whether you've recently been diagnosed, are struggling to optimize your thyroid treatment before conception, or simply want to understand the latest evidence, this episode translates complex medical guidelines into practical, patient-friendly advice. 

🎧 Tune in to discover what's changed, what hasn't, and the key questions you should ask your healthcare provider to help ensure the healthiest possible pregnancy journey.

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New 2026 Guidelines for Hypothyroidism and Pregnancyhttps://www.palomahealth.com/learn/new-2026-guidelines-hypothyroidism-and-pregnancy 

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