Iodine is essential for thyroid hormone production, yet iodine supplementation can sometimes worsen thyroid symptoms. Understanding when iodine supports thyroid health—and when it can trigger symptoms—requires evaluating nutrient balance, immune activity, and thyroid regulatory function.
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