Re: RAI & Iodoroal? -- yea steph!

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Hope everything goes well for you LBAB!!! Rootin for you

~~~Barb

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> > > Hi Michele,

> > > I see that you have posted this twice, I don't know that anyone

knows. What exactly is this scan? And why do you have to be off iodine

and thyroid?

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> > > Donna in IL

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> > > From: iodine [mailto:iodine ] On

Behalf Of Mishie

> > > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 1:30 AM

> > > iodine

> > > Subject: RAI & Iodoroal?

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> > > I am about to have my first post thyroid cancer low dose scan (not

the

> > > therapeutic RAI I-131), where I will have to go onto a low iodine

diet for a few weeks and have to go off thyroid for a few weeks. Does

anybody know how long I should be off the Iodoral to be on the safe

side, so that it doesn't affect the results of the scan? I'm on 50 at

the moment.

> > >

> > > Thanks, Michele

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