Symptoms of hyperthyroidism during lactation

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Hyperthyroidism is due to the synthesis and release of excessive thyroid hormones, resulting in body metabolism hyperthyroidism and sympathetic excitement, causing palpitations, sweating, eating and defecation increase and weight loss. Most patients often have exophthalmos, eyelid edema, vision loss and other symptoms at the same time. The symptoms of hyperthyroidism in lactation, let's take a look at the answers in this article.

Symptoms of hyperthyroidism during lactation

Patients with hyperthyroidism during lactation can lactate, but hyperthyroidism can reduce the secretion of milk; At the same time, see a doctor as soon as possible, and regularly check the thyroid function of the baby to ensure that it is normal and there is no goiter, so as to treat the disease and breast-feeding.

Hyperthyroidism is a systemic disease, which can affect all systems of the body, so hyperthyroidism should be treated in time. Studies in the past 20 years have shown that the use of antithyroid drugs during lactation is safe for offspring, but the thyroid function of infants should be monitored. The mother should take antithyroid drugs after breast-feeding, and then carry out the next breast-feeding at an interval of 3-4 hours.

During lactation, hyperthyroidism patients can feed. However, it is recommended not to breast feed, because this drug can be absorbed into the baby's body through milk, which may cause hypothyroidism. Therefore, if mothers have hyperthyroidism, it is best to feed formula milk powder to the baby to ensure the healthy growth of the baby.

matters needing attention

1. Increase energy supply: enough carbohydrate should be given every day to correct excessive consumption. The daily energy supply is 12552 ~ 14644 kJ, which is 50% ~ 75% higher than that of normal people, so as to meet the metabolic rate increase caused by excessive thyroxine secretion. 2. Ensure protein supply: 1.5g protein per kilogram of body weight per day. However, animal protein should be limited. 3. Pay attention to vitamin supply: direct supply of rich vitamins, due to high metabolic energy consumption and consumption of a large number of water-soluble vitamins, especially vitamin B. vitamin D is the main vitamin to ensure intestinal calcium and phosphorus absorption, should ensure the supply, and supplement vitamin A and vitamin C.4, appropriate calcium, phosphorus supply: in order to prevent osteoporosis, pathological fracture, should increase the amount of calcium, Phosphorus supply, especially for patients with long-term uncontrollable symptoms and elderly patients