From Conception to Delivery: A Comprehensive Review of Thyroid Disorders and Their Far-Reaching Impact on Feto-Maternal Health

This comprehensive review delves into the multifaceted landscape of thyroid disorders during pregnancy, exploring their impact from conception to postpartum considerations. Key findings highlight the intricate interplay between maternal thyroid health and fetal development, emphasizing the critical importance of timely screening and targeted interventions. The evolving landscape of research and technology suggests a paradigm shift toward personalized approaches in clinical practice, emphasizing integrated care models and the integration of telehealth platforms. Postpartum considerations, including postpartum thyroiditis, underscore the necessity for ongoing monitoring and intervention for maternal well-being. Implications for clinical practice encompass healthcare provider education, public awareness campaigns, and policy advocacy for standardized screening guidelines. The call to action resonates for increased research funding to advance understanding and improve outcomes. By fostering awareness, education, and collaborative efforts, this review aims to navigate the complexities of thyroid disorders during pregnancy, ensuring a healthier start for both mothers and their infants.