Got burning questions about thyroid symptoms, meds and supplements, or what your labs could really mean? This episode has the answers.

If you’ve ever wondered whether the constant fatigue, unexplained weight changes, or racing heart might be tied to your thyroid, this episode is for you. We dive into real questions from listeners just like you—covering everything from the connection between Graves' disease and Hashimoto's to what actually works for shrinking thyroid nodules. This Q&A is packed with honest insights into the various symptoms people quietly deal with, plus practical lifestyle tips that can truly make a difference.

Whether you're newly diagnosed or just curious about how stress, diet, or supplements play into thyroid balance, you’ll walk away from this conversation with clarity and encouragement. Tune in now!

Episode Timeline: 

0:00 - Episode Start

0:13 - Why these questions matter to so many people

0:26 - Splitting this into two parts for deeper answers

0:56 - What is the natural treatment for goiter?

3:38 - Could radiation from various medical procedures affect existing thyroid nodules?

6:50 - If someone reacts to iodine in salt or seaweed, will they always have the same reaction?

8:28 - What will shrink thyroid nodules?

9:19 - Is there blood work reference that explains more than just the optimal ranges?

10:51 - Could my adrenal gland be the root cause for my fatigue, eye bags, and night sweats?

12:29 - Are thyroid conditions caused by the Epstein Barr Virus?

14:51 - Understanding Antibody testing

17:10 - Why did my TSH spike if I'm taking my meds every day?

19:42 - Why don't my thyroid medicine seem to work?

22:53 - Opinion about having a biopsy performed on the nodule

24:14 - As someone with graves, can I eat liver? 

25:58 - 30 years with Graves, now Hashimoto’s symptoms—Is it safe to treat?

27:33 - Can you reverse Graves disease naturally without a program?

31:13 - Low blood copper and Ceruloplasmin for a year—What does it mean for my thyroid?

32:35 - Why do some doctors say TSH tests aren’t reliable anymore?

34:17 - Is excess iodine linked to hyperthyroidism or Graves?

36:20 - Purplish spots after eating with Hashimoto's

36:57 - Does hyperthyroidism elevate hemoglobin A1c?

38:35 - Impact of gluten on Hashimoto's and menopause?

40:21 - Tests to detect hyperactive thyroid when blood work doesn’t show it

41:39 - What is the best way to reduce the high level of antibodies?

41:19 - Takeaways and Conclusion

42:42 - Podcast Outro

Mentioned In This Episode: 

Dr. Eric’ Books

• Natural Treatment Solutions for Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease 
• Amazon.com: The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet: Reverse Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease and Save Your Thyroid Through Diet and Lifestyle Changes 
• Hashimoto's Triggers: Eliminate Your Thyroid Symptoms By Finding And Removing Your Specific Autoimmune Triggers

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