Fucus vesiculosus
A brown seaweed rich in iodine and fucoidan, traditionally used for thyroid support and metabolic health.
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May interact with thyroid medications, blood thinners, lithium, and antihypertensives.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Thyroid dysfunction (hyper or hypo). Heavy metal contamination risk. GI upset.
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