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Can I Share A Toilet If I Have Radioactive Treatment For Hyperthyroidism?
i will be having radioactive treatment for hyperthyroidism--I will be staying in basement--can I use a portable toilet and if i do, can i keep it for family to use after--or can I use plastic bags to put waste in then dump in a few days--if i can what kind of trash bags should i use--please help as I have no toilet downstairs
janine
janine
Mon, 1 Jul 2013
Hi, you are having radio active treatment for hyper thyroidism, it ha nothing to do with the usage of toilets, you can use along with others.
You need not use the plastic bags and all those trash. It is not an infectious disease to take of so many precautions. Thank you.
You need not use the plastic bags and all those trash. It is not an infectious disease to take of so many precautions. Thank you.
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