We routinely test for Iodine level, and give Iodine supplements to every woman in my clinic. Iodine is the answer I should have been giving to all the women over the years I worked in the hospital X-ray department, but didn’t. Iodine is the answer for breast cancer prevention. Iodine is the answer to fibrocystic breast disease. They would always corner me in the reading room and ask, “Doctor, what can I do to make these cysts and nodules in my breast go away”? And for 30 years I would throw up my hands and say “we just don’t know”.Īfter I retired from radiology and returned to clinical medicine in 2004, I attended medical meetings and listened to David Brownstein MD and George Flechas MD speaking about the health benefits of Iodine supplementation. Some women had multiple cysts and nodules and returned to the department every year for repeat aspirations and biopsy procedures. If you are a breast cancer survivor, then you need to read this book.Īs an interventional radiologist for 30 years, my job was to read the mammograms and perform the procedures, the breast biopsies and needle aspirations.
If you are a woman who undergoes repeated breast biopsies or breast cyst aspirations, then you need to read this book. If you are a woman diagnosed with fibrocystic breast disease or breast cancer, you need to read this book. The Iodine Crisis: What You Don’t Know About Iodine Can Wreck Your Life by Lynne Farrow