Thyroid nodule treated via radioactive iodine - can this cau Posted: 08-29-07 12:43pm
could I be experiencing increased nausea
from the iodine treatment I had a week and
a half ago?
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Nausea Answer A3276 Posted: 09-12-07 08:05am
Hyperactive thyroid nodules can be treated
with radioactive iodine. Yes, the nausea
that you are experiencing could be due to
the iodine treatment.
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