Posted by Larry Hoover on March 1, 2008, at 17:04:39
In reply to Re: Lithium and Iodine supplementation » Larry Hoover, posted by Phillipa on March 1, 2008, at 12:17:39
> So a person can take lithium even with thyroid disorder and not fear more destruction of the gland. I think this is a subject a lot of people don't understand. I know I don't. Love Phillipa
Uhh, that's not what I said. I assumed an otherwise healthy person. Prior or subclinical autoimmune thyroid disease predisposes to goiter and hypothyroidism, with the risk increasing with lithium therapy.
Lar
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