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EP. 91: Thyroid Secrets Your Doctor Doesn't Know | Solo Episode

05.31.2023 - By Dr. Tyna MoorePlay

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Having your thyroid adequately treated isn't as simple as you might think because most doctors don't understand the nuances. There's a LOT to cover when it comes to thyroid health and this is Part 1 in a series. You won't find this info elsewhere.

On This Episode We Cover:

1:11 - How the thyroid works and what causes conversion issues

2:30 - Standard of care for hypothyroidism + Levothyroxine

3:47 - Common symptoms of low thyroid

6:00 - Low thyroid and speech difficulties

7:11 - Myxedema

9:52 - Hair loss - Is it COVID or hypothyroidism?

10:34 - Long COVID and who can treat it best

11:29 - Other symptoms of hypothyroidism + weight gain

17:42 - Thyroid conditions and autoimmune disease + can you cure autoimmune disease?

21:59 - Sub-clinical hypothyroidism

23:51 - Pain and thyroid issues

25:50 - Dementia

26:36 - What labs to run

31:37 - What to do if your labs look normal, but still feel crumby

36:24 - What is the drug of choice?

38:24 - Can supplements help your thyroid?

41:55 - Why you should avoid a high grain and high gluten diet

44:00 - Strength training

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Further Listening:

Ep. 38: Take Charge of Your Thyroid with Dr. Carolyn Stone

Ep. 17: Thyroid 101 | Tommo Littlewood

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