Primary care physicians often are the first to treat patients who experience pain. These doctors (e.g., family practitioners, internists, pediatricians) play an important role in pain management, and often work with pain management specialists as part of a medical team.ain medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of pain. Pain doctors specialize in the management of pain as a symptom of disease (eudynia) and primary pain disorders (maldynia).
Iodine is used to prevent iodine deficiency and its consequences, including goiter. It is also used for treating a skin disease caused by a fungus (cutaneous sporotrichosis); treating fibrocystic breast disease; preventing breast cancer, eye disease, diabetes, and heart disease and stroke; and as an expectorant.
This is a good question, and you're wise to be thinking ahead. As you know, radioactive iodine is taken to treat hyperthyroidism. You take one dose of the medication, and it's taken up by the thyroid gland where it destroys most of the thyroid tissue. Radioactive iodine does not spread to other body organs. It has not been linked to infertility, birth defects or cancer.