👉 Thyroid therapy is a medical procedure that involves using radioactive iodine (I-131) to reduce thyroid hormone production in the body. This treatment is used to treat conditions such as hypothyroidism, which is a deficiency of thyroid hormones.
In general, Thyroid therapy involves several steps:
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Radioactive Iodine Injection
: A small amount of radioactive iodine (I-131) is injected into the bloodstream directly into the thyroid gland.
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