Not exact matches
The World Health Organization recommends 250 µg / d of daily
iodine intake, however, in the US, our
diets usually provide enough
iodine so check with your doctor to see if you need additional
supplementation.
For most people with goiters, a
diet high in
iodine and possibly
supplementation are the most common treatment.
Young people at the earliest stages of hypothyroidism might, he thinks, completely escape the illness with
iodine supplementation and gluten free
diet, acting before the thyroid is damaged permanently.
He agreed with the late Dr. Max Gerson's theory that a highly regulated
diet in combination with
supplementation of nutrients such as potassium, vitamin A, and
iodine, as well as thyroid hormone, is remarkably important in enabling the cancer patient to survive.
Also I have read that fat and some green vegetables are very goitrogenic and that
iodine / selenium
supplementation is required especially in the absence of offal (liver and thyroid in
diet) for thyroid health.