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Iodine And Eye Health

Premium Questions

Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

under my right eye. The only thing I ve done different is I have been eating a lot of yogurt; I take 50mg of levothyroxine , 12.5 iodine per day for a thyroid problem. My thyroid was .95. I didn t realize ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

If someone has macular degeneration and also an overactive thyroid and they take radioactive iodine to fix the thyroid problem, will the radioactive iodine zap some eye cells? How does age affect the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

Does pyridium contain iodine. I am allergic to iodine. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

Does iodine convert to bromine in the body? I have hear two theories. Iodine pushes bromine off the neuroreceptors or iodine mix with grains creates bromine which takes over t he neuroreceptors. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

XXXXXXX What else could be the problem. I seriously want a cure. Can a person be iodine deficient without ... been cured by lugol's iodine and selenium . I did iodine patch test at home to test... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I am allergic to Betadine. I recently had cataract surgery and after my 2nd eye was completed, within 3 hours I had an allergic reaction with severe tearing, pain, swelling of the eye and eye ball ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

hi I recently was given iodine eye drops to check my eyes through ultra sound because my optometrist found tiny meloncytomas(non malignant) in the back of my iris s . Should I take iodine to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Akash Gadgade MD

I am 50yrs old, stopped mensurating last year. Just started using kelp iodine drops in my drinking ... menstral flow with clotting whenever I take kelp iodine. Is iodine causing this? Should I stop... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akash Gadgade ( Diabetologist)
Dr. ANURADHA.U MD

My daughter is 27 and has thyroid cancer. She will be starting her no/low iodine diet this week to prepare for the radioactive iodine pill. My question concerns dairy. We raise dairy goats and make cheese ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANURADHA.U ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Goyal MD

I am going to be having surgery which requires me to wash my hair, neck and face with iodine the evening before and the morning of surgery. My hairdresser says to use colorless iodine so it won t mess ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Goyal ( Dentist)