Re: Iodine in the Eye? iodine intake

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Very informative links. Many of the articles seem to be against the high intake

of iodine if I read them right.

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> Whoa up! Iodine is very safe in the eye. Here are articles about it:

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> http://www.iodine4health.com/body/eyes/eyes.htm

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> If you look at the material at the links I provided on iodine and the eye,

> they say that the stinging of iodine in the eye is one reason iodine is not

> used more in the eyes. It does not hurt the eye tissues at all (and for

> that matter, it doesn't hurt any other tissues of the body either).

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> http://www.iodine4health.com/body/eyes/winkler_eyes.htm

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> It does not hurt the tissues, even though it stings. I have used potassium

> iodide (150mcg per drop) as eyedrops frequently, and I have tried Lugol's,

> but I found the potassium iodide to be easier. I have not tried my SSKI

> yet. It really helps dry eye.

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