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  • Female
  • 27 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm dealing with hypothyroidism and trying to lose weight. I'm curious if consuming whey protein could negatively affect my thyroid health. Could you help me understand if it's safe for someone in my situation to include whey protein in their diet?

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no

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Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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