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A member asked:

Hi., dr.what i supposed/supposed not to eat in hypothyroidism.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

No restriction.: There is really no dietary restriction for your condition. The most important thing is to keep your thyroid function normalized with thyroid replacement.

Dr Husar agreed

Answered 10/4/2013

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