Endocrine disorders in pregnancy
Framing
- Pregnancy alters normal endocrine physiology substantially (thyroid hormone requirements, glucose tolerance, pituitary size) and unmasks or worsens several endocrine conditions - gestational diabetes being the most common, but pre-existing thyroid and adrenal disease also require pregnancy-specific monitoring and treatment adjustment given both maternal and fetal implications
- See thyroid disease in pregnancy for the parallel 2026 ATA guideline-driven approach to thyroid function targets in pregnancy
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