Effects · health adverse
Hyperthyroidism
Development or worsening of symptoms of increased thyroid function (rapid heartbeat, sweating, weight loss, tremor, anxiety) when taking supplements containing iodine or stimulating the thyroid gland.
- Supplements
- 3
- Practices
- 1
- Habits
- 1
How we rate evidence
Probability — how likely the effect is to show up
- Very high
- High
- Medium
- Low
Evidence — where the data comes from
- Scientific Meta-analyses and randomized trials
- Clinical Clinical trials and practice
- Animal research Animal studies
- People reports User reports and anecdotes
- Theoretical Mechanistic reasoning, not yet tested
Reported as a side effect of (5)
Probability Low 5
Evidence Clinical 3 People reports 1 Theoretical 1
- Ashwagandha Supplements LowClinical
- Iodine Supplements LowTheoretical
- Spirulina Supplements LowPeople reports
- Herbalism / Phytotherapy Practices LowClinical
- People-Pleasing to Your Own Detriment Habits LowClinical