Gutsy Health | Nutrition and Medicine

Understanding Thyroid Problems Beyond Blood Tests and Unlocking Optimal Thyroid Function


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The thyroid is an all-day energy source that acts like a dimmer switch turning your body's power up or down. So if something feels off despite "normal" results, it's important to question that. Remember that thyroid disease is about symptoms rather than just blood tests.”


Have you been told your thyroid levels are "normal" but still feel lousy?


Wondering why so many people struggle with undiagnosed thyroid issues today?


Curious about the hidden thyroid disruptors you should be aware of?


Join us for an eye-opening episode where we delve into the world of thyroid health! Dr. Jeff Wright shares insightful information and reveal the often-overlooked reasons behind the current thyroid crisis. From the immune system to stress and sex hormones, Dr. Wright connects the dots and guides you on optimizing your thyroid function beyond surface-level symptom treatment.


Whether you're seeking solutions for ongoing thyroid struggles or simply want a better understanding of this vital gland, this episode is a must-listen!


Stay tuned until the end for a special treat - learn how to sign up for Dr. Wright's free Thyroid Class. Tune in now to Season 3, Episode 11.


Show Highlights: 


00:00 - Episode Start

01:52 - Introducing Dr. Wright’s upcoming in-depth master's program in the Gutsy Academy

05:37 - Find out why a thyroid crisis exists in our world today

08:47 - The hidden dangers in your iodized salt that could be sabotaging your thyroid

09:49 - Why subclinical thyroid issues are often missed 

11:10 - How bromine, fluorine, and chlorine block thyroid hormone production

12:41 - How to know if you have a thyroid problem

14:29 - Why the standard TSH test may be misleading you about your thyroid health

17:14 - Is it really a thyroid issue or secretly an immune system connection?

19:02 - Can you really reverse Hashimoto's and Graves' disease? 

20:35 - The unseen thyroid disruptors lurking in our water and food from childhood

22:37 - How the standard American diet could be worsening thyroid issues

23:46 - Is it fact or myth that a mother's thyroid disorder impacts the baby?

24:35 - The three critical steps for healing autoimmune conditions

27:02 - Tasty gluten-free substitutes that make going gluten-free a breeze

28:10 - Living in an artificial world and the need to nurture our bodies

29:28 - Decoding your thyroid bloodwork - TSH, T3, T4, and reverse T3 explained

32:28 - The significance of reverse T3 levels

35:05 - Stress as a major factor in worsening Graves' disease

37:17 - The impact of modern, fast-paced lifestyles on our nervous systems

42:18 - Why fixing your cortisol has to come before healing your thyroid condition

45:04 - The connection between sex hormones and the thyroid

51:37 - Blood tests not being the best marker for B12 levels and cellular absorption

54:34 - Dr. Wright’s final advice for those struggling with thyroid issues


Important Links: 


  • Gutsy Health Podcast IG - https://www.instagram.com/gutsyhealthpodcast/
  • Gutsy Health Academy - https://www.mygutsyhealth.com/
  • Make sure to sign up for Dr. Wright’s free Thyroid Class - [link here]
  • Feel free to call our Front Desk at Provo Health by calling  (

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