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Iodine Supplements For Thyroid

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Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I recently read the book iodine by Dr Brown stein and was convinced that I was low. When I saw my ... taking 12.5mg each day. I have hypothyroid , osteoporosis , and bipolar. I take 65mg of nature-thyroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

Hello again,I have some more questions about my thyroid . I m wondering if I take iodine supplements if the swelling will go down?How long does it take for the swelling to go down if it s related to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

Have underactive thyroid just 2 points over the range. Prescribed Levothyroxine 50 MCG l per day one hour before eating. Should I go with the perscription verses iodine supplement of 150 mcg.? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

? Please look at my medical history. I've been taking supplements provided by the doctor, as well as iron pills, prescribed thyroid medicine, and kelp ( iodine ). I am still not feeling healthy. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Nodules on thyroid, and diagnosed with hyperthyroidism . My MD says avoid iodine my nutritionist says take iodine that iodine stabilizes thyroid. PTO=94 (TSH=0.020) (T4=7.6) (T4... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar MD

off the levothyroxine after beginning iodine supplements. My question is for Dr. Shehzad Topiwala is ...No you cannot. After suffering from low thyroid for over 15 years which my doctor never caught ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Marsida Janko MD

Iodine supplement, I have been hearing alot about Iodine deficiency in thyroid problems. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Marsida Janko ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Divakara MD

take iodine (kelp) supplements? I was told it would be toxic to my thyroid. ...I m seeing an endocrinologist about my thyroid. My thyroid looks rough in the sonar gram. I was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  ANNA PLICHTA MD

I had radioactive iodine therapy done to my thyroid-after this procedure I was told that it was my ... destroyed part of my thyroid yes I was taking Synthroid yes I have radioactive iodine... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANNA PLICHTA ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

My wife is getting ready for radioactive iodine treatment. Taken of thyroid med and low iodine diet ... taken of thyroid medication and low iodine diet? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)