29
Nov
Low iodine progress
stored in: Thyroid issues

This low iodine diet for 4 weeks is not very restrictive, yet, it’s a change in habit that I find a little disconcerting. I reach for a homemade cookie made by a friend, and I can’t take a bite. I am thirsty for a glass of milk to drink with my meal, and I have […]

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15
Nov
Low iodine diet, Day 1
stored in: Thyroid issues

For those who may, for whatever reason, have to go on a low-iodine diet, I am with you. What led up to this was a thyroidectomy, a diagnosis of papillary thyroid cancer, and the impending radioactive iodine treatment (RAI). Today, I started the 2-week low iodine diet to prepare for the RAI plus one more […]

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