• Chronic illness,  Low Iodine Diet

    Low Iodine Diet- My Thoughts: Day 10

    When I provided the information for the low iodine diet by my endocrinologist, it looked very frightening in all honesty. A low iodine diet is used for the radioactive iodine test. It goes for typically two weeks before the test, to make sure it is as accurate as possible. The diet takes away foods that are high in iodine, the use of iodized salt, dairy, and soy products. The list of the foods you can not eat far outstretched the foods that you are actually able to eat. This included foods which I personally considered were healthy. I cook most of my husband and I’s meals but there were certain…