• female
• 40 Years
• 31/03/2021

What foods should I avoid with hypothyroidism?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 2+ Yrs

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Tofu, cabbage , broccoli, kale , cauliflower , spinach, sweet potato, peaches, strawberry, millets, soy food and peanuts

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