My aunt has hyperthyroidism for past 2 yrs. What kind of foods are avoided and included to control.

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Dr. Senthil Kumar DhandapaniHomeopathy Doctor20yrs exp

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A low-iodine diet helps to reduce thyroid hormones. Add these foods to her daily diet: non-iodized salt coffee or tea (without milk) egg whites fresh or canned fruit unsalted nuts and nut butters homemade bread or breads made without salt, dairy, and eggs non-iodized salt oats potatoes honey avoid the following seafood and seafood additives: fish seaweed prawns crabs milk and dairy cheese egg yolks iodized salt iodized water.

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Dr. Col V C GoyalGeneral Physician44yrs exp

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1.avoid ? food high in iodine, such as seafood, iodised salt, eggs, curd, and milk. 2. Eat cabbage, cauliflower and broccoli, preferably raw. Green leafy vegetables like mustard greens, spinach. U have to take medicine ,only diet will not cure it. For medicine contact on private chat.

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