For example, according to findtherightjob.com, as of July 1, 2007, âthe average starting salary for a D.A. in Philadelphia was $48,975.â In New York, most D.A. positions are given to experienced candidates. âThere is very little difference in salary for a newly graduated lawyer and a lawyer with more experience.
Symptoms of hypothyroidism in infants, children, and teens. Although rare, hypothyroidism can occur in infants, children, and teens. In infants, symptoms of a goiter include a poor appetite and choking on food. Symptoms of hypothyroidism may include dry, scaly skin. In children and teens, symptoms include behavior problems and changes in school performance.
Hypothyroidism and pregnancy. During the first few months of pregnancy, the fetus relies on the mother for thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormones play an essential part in normal brain development. Deprivation of the maternal thyroid hormone due to hypothyroidism can have irreversible effects on the fetus. Early studies found that children born to mothers with hypothyroidism during pregnancy had lower IQ and impaired psychomotor (mental and motor) development.