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Is Iodine Supplement Advisable For Person With Hashimoto S Disease?
I am a 67 year old female, am insulin resistant, and have low Basal temps ranging from 96.2 to 97.4 depending on whether taken with digital or mercury thermometer. I have the Hashimoto antibody. Also overweight - 195, 5 5 . Question: should I take an iodine supplement? I do not eat table salt - use only Himalayan salt.
Wed, 2 Aug 2023
Hi,
Iodine supplements are better and effective for Hashimoto's disease. You can take it. No problem. Take iodine salt also.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. A. Amin, Homeopath
Iodine supplements are better and effective for Hashimoto's disease. You can take it. No problem. Take iodine salt also.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. A. Amin, Homeopath
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