The fantasy of both conventional and alternative healthcare practitioners is finding a single nutrient to treat hypothyroidism. For doctors, this is thyroid hormone. For alternative practitioners, it is iodine. In the previous article I showed why, when used alone, thyroid hormone replacement often fails. In this post I'll explain why iodine may not only be ineffective, but also cause harm. Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of hypothyroidism worldwide. ...
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