In 1992, he began administering radioiodine treatments for feline hyperthyroidism after extensive training at University of Washington and University of Saskatchewan (in Canada). (felinehtc.com)
Peterson ME, Varela FV, Rishniw M. Individualized radioiodine treatment of cats with hyperthyroidism: dosing algorithm to reduce hypothyroidism without reducing success. (animalendocrine.com)
Even if your thyroid gland function remains normal in the first year of treatment, a regular annual blood test of thyroid function is necessary indefinitely because an underactive thyroid can still happen many years after radioiodine treatment. (ericbakker.com)