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- Common cause of hypothyroidism is iodine deficiency.
- Cravings for salt?!
- Potentially hashimoto's thyroiditis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashimoto%27s_thyroiditis
- Epidemiology; common in areas of high iodine consumption(look)
- High iodine intakes correlate with thyroid issues and seem to cause hashimoto
- Check for potential goitre, class 1 at worst
- 1 teaspoon of iodized salt provides nearly 400 micrograms of iodine. teaspoon 5 grams
- see doctor, actually.
- 500 micrograms or more is potentially too much iodine
- Do not try changing iodine intake, seek medical professional. Thyroid functions and hormone levels are complicated and need a special nuance.
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