What is a good diet for thyroid cancer patients?

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What is a good diet for thyroid cancer patients?
 

Odessa_P said...

One nutrient that is important for thyroid function but deficient in most of the United Stated is iodine. Iodine can be attained by eating seaweeds like kelp, dulse, and hijiki, See also:
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seafood like fish and shellfish and well as dairy products. Focus on high quality organic whole foods and avoidance of processed one will go a long way in treating not just thyroid cancer but cancer of any part of the body. Even with these appreciations in order to overcome cancer one needs to delve even deeper. We all have biochemical and genetic differences that will dictate what is the best diet for each of us. And in order to maximize the benefits of a healthy diet one needs to find the correct diet for them.

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