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Some side effects from radioactive iodine treatment include: 1  Metallic taste in your mouth. 2  Dry mouth. 3  Sore throat. 4  Neck pain. 5  Nausea or vomiting, which is usually mild. 6  Constipation or diarrhea. 7  Fatigue. 8  Unusually low (hypothyroidism) or unusually high (hyperthyroidism) thyroid levels.
In some cases, radioactive iodine is used to treat an overactive thyroid gland. The radioactive iodine is taken orally and reaches your thyroid gland through your bloodstream, destroying thyroid cells. The treatment results in diminished size of the goiter, but eventually may also cause an underactive thyroid gland.