Nuclear Disasters: Should You Get Iodide Now?

Roger Seheult, MD of MedCram explains the purpose of potassium iodide tablets and how to determine if and when you might need them. See all Dr. Seheult's videos at: https://www.medcram.com/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=Video+Link+Clicks&utm_term=Nuclear+Disasters%3A+Should+You+Get+Iodide+Now%3F&utm_content=7zGDpKwNZOU

(This video was recorded on October 18, 2022)

Roger Seheult, MD is the co-founder and lead professor at https://www.medcram.com/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=Video+Link+Clicks&utm_term=Nuclear+Disasters%3A+Should+You+Get+Iodide+Now%3F&utm_content=7zGDpKwNZOU

He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine and an Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.
LINKS / REFERENCES:

Radiation exposure and thyroid cancer: a review (Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism) | https://www.scielo.br/j/aem/a/fXbJHPKFYTDFb5mmBpGwTkM/?lang=en#:~:text=One%20third%20of%20thyroid%20tumors,decades%20after%20the%20exposure%20(%206

Potassium Iodide (KI) and Radiation Emergencies: Fact Sheet (NY Department of Health) | https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/radiological/potassium_iodide/fact_sheet.htm

Chernobyl disaster mapped (Vivid Maps) | https://vividmaps.com/chernobyl-disaster/

Radiation Exposure to the Thyroid After the Chernobyl Accident (Frontiers) | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.569041/full

Why the war in Ukraine has countries stockpiling iodine tablets (LA Times) | https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2022-10-13/why-the-war-in-ukraine-has-countries-stockpiling-iodine-tablets
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