There is inconsistency in the literature regarding the management of women diagnosed\nwith subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) during pregnancy in the postpartum period. The purpose of\nour study was to assess the need for continuation of levothyroxine (LT4) treatment after delivery.\nWe conducted a retrospective cohort study of 114 women with new-onset SCH during pregnancy and\nat 1-year follow-up postpartum. Criteria for continuation of LT4 after delivery were breastfeeding,\nthyrotropin (TSH) levels at diagnosis.................................
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