IMPORTANT
Because iodine intake from other food sources — treats, another cats food, etc. — can compromise the effectiveness of low - iodine nutrition, its critical that you follow your veterinarians feeding instructions carefully and feed only y / d.
It produces the thyroid hormone, which helps control the body's metabolism as well as many other organ functions, from
iodine and can not produce hormones when the body lacks
iodine.2 Some thyroid troubles originate from an
iodine deficiency, leading to a simple increase in
iodine intake to improve health.4 However, problems can also occur when the thyroid produces either too much or too little of its hormone
because there is trouble with the gland itself or with any of the other glands in the body it communicates with.
It can be tricky for moms - to - be to get the right amount in their diet, however,
because many might shy away from
iodine - rich foods (like fish) or reduce their sodium
intake to improve heart health.