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Can severe caloric restriction over a period of 1 year on a low protein diet lead to hyperthyroidism/hypothyroidism?
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Thyroid dysfunction : Thyroid dysfunction not caused by diet changes.
Answered 7/31/2013
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Yes: If your diet results in low iodine and gas increased goitrogenic food you may end up with hypothyroidism. Check your TSH if your showing symptoms or to reduce your concerns.
Answered 6/10/2014
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