• female
• 35 Years
• 31/03/2021

Is lemon good for hyperthyroidism?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 2+ Yrs

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Yes. Lemon blocks the antibodies that stimulate the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone, hence normalizing an overactive thyroid.

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