Radiation in the form of radioactive iodine is introduced into the body, often in pill form, to eliminate thyroid cells.
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You are not supposed to be near children (and at arms length to other people) for four days after the radiation so set aside these days to be largely by yourself and catch up on reading.
Think creatively when planning meals during your low-iodine diet; use it as an opportunity to eat foods you normally don’t eat.
