Hyperthyroidism after drinking iodine 131 reaction

1.

Hypothyroidism may occur after iodine-131 treatment.

This is because iodine-131 is absorbed by thyroid gland, it will destroy part of thyroid tissue, resulting in decreased thyroid function.

2. Neck discomfort may

occur after iodine-131 treatment.

3. Salivitis

may affect salivary glands, resulting in symptoms such as dry mouth and dysphagia.

4. Nausea

and vomiting may occur after iodine-131 treatment.

5. Hypoappetite may

after iodine-131 treatment.