Do you know the most prescribed drugs in 2013-2014-2015? Synthroid to treat Hypothyroidism/Hashimoto’s. I have learned that 95% of Hypothyroidism patients have this autoimmune disease. The blood test is called Thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPO)—the most common test for autoimmune thyroid disease -tested by your physician or an endocrinologist but neglected in many cases. I really wanted […]
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This 8 minute video explains Thyroid T4-T3 Conversion issues. Please take a look.
Iodine deficiency is very rare in Japan, but people in the U.S. and the rest of the world are almost always deficient. You will see why when you look at this chart. Dried Seaweed “nori” the black wrap around rolled sushi is a staple food in Japan. It can be an acquired taste, but the […]
I adore this doctor specialized in thyroid/adrenal health. He wrote in this blog – “Nearly every question was about a drug—how it is used, the side effects associated with it, and how it interacts with other drugs. There were virtually no questions about the importance of diet or the importance of identifying nutritional deficiencies. In fact, […]
We are not eating these Trace Mineral from food!: Eye, hair, nail, mouth, and skin symptoms are among the early warning signs of vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Check this website for the list of symptoms. Selenium deficiency and signs – strong link to hypothyroidism T4 –> T3 conversion and habitual miscarriage Selenium supplement recommendation – chose “selenomethionine” or organic food based selenium. Thorne […]
About Iodine and your health: Iodine deficiency is rare in Japan but not in other countries. There is the connection between “Stress – Thyroid problem – Iodine deficiency”. Here’s a couple of video clips Healthcare professionals talking about Iodine.- article 1. Bob DeMaria D.C.: “About Calcium, Iodine and Thyroid“. Ben Fuch (nutritional pharmacist): “clearning up the iodine confusion“. […]