Iodine remedies in thyroid diseases with allergies.
This article examines the relationships between thyroid hormones and iodine remedies. The focus is on two groups of complaints: pollen allergies and mood swings, specifically outbursts of anger. The materia medica of the four iodine-containing medicines Ferrum iodatum, Magnesium iodatum, Kalium iodatum and Calcium iodatum is reviewed, and for each remedy a case is presented that illustrates its mode of action.
KEYWORDS: Allergies, Calcium iodatum, Ferrum iodatum, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Iodine remedies, Kalium iodatum, Magnesium iodatum, Pollen allergy, Thyroid