Radioactive Iodine Therapy
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Time to effect
Weeks to months for full effect
Effort level
low
Category
Pharma
Typical approach
Medication
How it works
Radioactive iodine is selectively taken up by thyroid cells and destroys them, permanently reducing thyroid hormone production.
Requires specialist administration. Usually results in hypothyroidism requiring lifelong levothyroxine. Not for pregnant women.
Medical guidance
This remedy requires a prescription or pharmacist consultation in Australia. Speak to your GP or pharmacist before use.
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