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Hormone Conditions

Can You Reduce a Goiter with Nutrition?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Ruth de Jauregui

A goiter is a swelling of the thyroid gland in your neck. In parts of Africa, Asia and South America, the goiter is often caused by a lack of iodine. However, the use of iodized table salt has reduced iodine deficiency in the United States, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center.