The Effect of Iodine-Containing Vitamin Supplementation During Pregnancy on Thyroid Function in Late Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression in an Iodine-Sufficient Area.

In conclusion, 150 μg/day iodine supplementation for pregnant women in areas with adequate iodine had little effect on thyroid function in the third trimester, and serum FT4 level could not be increased. Iodine supplementation during pregnancy also had no significant effect on postpartum depression.
PMID: 31950399 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Biological Trace Element Research - January 15, 2020 Category: Biology Authors: Wang Z, Li C, Teng Y, Guan Y, Zhang L, Jia X, Cui D, Li J, Guan H Tags: Biol Trace Elem Res Source Type: research