What is your typical body temp during the day? (Vital information taken under the taken under the tongue)
One method to speed detox is a sauna bath or steam bath to sweat a lot.
I had been suffering for 30 years with asthma, and had been taking inhalers. Then I recently discovered the REAL reason for my asthma. My doctors had been lying to me for 30 years.
Yes, I think you will do better with SSKI. Try the gargle with 1 drop of SSKI in 1 ounce of water. It is 30mg per drop. It is not at all as bitter as Lugols.
An easy way to cut dosage is to put 1 drop in a bottle of water & drink 1 ounce a day to take internally. I think Trapper would agree that starting with SSKI is excellent for with your problems. The thyroid prefers KI but will convert SSKI into iodine as required.
It is extremely difficult to find links verifying the body will convert SSKI into iodine as required, but I did find this one:
"...So iodine and iodide are simply different expressions of the same element. Iodides simply represent a safe form of iodine for ingestion. Iodides do have the drawback of requiring additional energy from the body to break the iodide bond to use the iodine." http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/how-are-iodide-and-iodine-d...