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Iodine In The Body

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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.   Suresh Heijebu MD

cataract removal. Did have radioactive iodine 50 mg following removal of thyroid. Have tested negative for any cancer. (With whole body iodine therapy and catskan. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

iodine supplement in reference to completing 6 weeks of radiation , blood work done and iodine level is normal, but, would adding a supplement aid in detoxing the body of the effects of radiation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello: I am looking for some input on iodine allergies and if there is such a thing. I have read contradicting information (a few articles saying there is no such thing as we all have iodine in our... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

Hi, I just had an abdominal CT scan with IV iodine contrast and a contrast I needed to drink beforehand. I have a frozen embryo cycle scheduled in 1.5 months. I just read online that the iodine is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. TINU VARGHESE MD

Hi. Since his last treatment with radioactive iodine for thyroid cancer this past May, my father has suffered from severe itchy skin. We have tried everything: Benadryl, non scented detergent ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. TINU VARGHESE ( Ayurveda Specialist)
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. Albana Sejdini MD

If I have symptoms of too much iodine from a supplement (enlarged thyroid gland, burning tongue and throat) how long until symptoms disappear. I stopped the supplement yesterday and the burning is mostly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
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)