Patient's question:
Because of a certain illness, I have been unable to stop taking medication for a long time. Due to the medication, my endocrine system has been affected. Now, I want to stop taking the medication and regulate my body. Can I eat fish with a goiter?Doctor's answer:
Goiter, temporarily do not eat fish. Goiter can be seen in simple goiter, hyperthyroidism, or hypothyroidism. It is necessary to go to the hospital for a thyroid ultrasound and a thorough examination of thyroid function to determine the specific type of disease. If it is simple goiter or hypothyroidism, you can eat fish. If it is hyperthyroidism, you cannot eat fish. It is recommended to use medication for treatment.