Iodine is a non-metallic mineral found abundant in saltwater and plant-based foods. Iodine intake is essential for the production of thyroid hormones. It reduces the risk of goiter caused by iodine deficiency. Radioactive iodine intake destroys additional unwanted thyroid cells, thus managing overactive thyroid. In pregnancy, iodine intake helps in the brain development and healthy functioning of the brain in the child.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You should decrease the dose of NP thyroid to 60 mg or shift back to Levothyroxine if you tolerate it well.
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