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THYROID HORMONES AND WOMEN—ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR THYROID CONDITIONS Inside This Report You’ll Discover… The Most Common Reasons Women Get Thyroid Problems How To Tell If You Might Have A Thyroid Condition Why Some Thyroid Conditions Are Reversible How To Determine If Your Doctor Is Doing Everything Possible To Fix Your Thyroid Condition (Most Are Not) [...]
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Lab Testing Ranges are EXTREMELY Broad! Why do you still have thyroid symptoms when your lab tests are normal? Why do you have still have thyroid symptoms when your TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) is between .35 to 5.0 which is the “normal lab range”? Most likely, your M.D. has only ordered one thyroid test, which [...]
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Auto Immune Thyroid (aka. Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis) is the #1 Cause of Hypothyroid in the U.S.! The #1 cause of low thyroid or hypothyroid in the United States is something called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or autoimmune thyroid. It’s an autoimmune condition and it means that your immune system is attacking your thyroid. An autoimmune condition is [...]
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TPO and TGB Antibody Testing! In Thyroid Treatment Success Secret #2, we talked about the fact that the number-one cause of hypothyroidism is an autoimmune thyroid, and there has to be a reason why your body is attacking your thyroid. That’s what we’re going to address in this Treatment Success Secret. There are certain [...]
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How to know if you are autoimmune! How do you know if you’re autoimmune? How do you know if your immune system is attacking your body? Well…we just talked about the fact that we run tests, specifically TPO and TGB antibodies, to see if you have an autoimmune thyroid or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, along with the [...]
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Know the Autoimmune Triggers! One of the most common questions I get is…”How did I develop this autoimmune condition?” Well…it’s pretty much genetics and the environment. It’s a matter of what came first, the chicken or the egg? We all know that genetically, you may be at risk for developing certain problems and/or conditions. If [...]
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The Dangers of IODINE! The problem with iodine is if you walk into a health food store and you tell the manager (who usually has no medical background and has no idea what tests need to be run), “I have a thyroid condition. How can I help myself?” they’ll probably give you iodine, which is [...]
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The Dangers of TYROSINE! Tyrosine is another very popular supplement in health food stores for people suffering with thyroid problems. Again, if you walk into the health food store and you tell the manager or the person at the front desk that you have a thyroid condition and you need supplements, the first thing they’re [...]
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PROLACTIN Prolactin is a hormone that’s made by your pituitary gland. High levels of prolactin suppress TSH or Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone. Prolactin is balanced by progesterone and dopamine, so when people have a dopamine deficiency, or progesterone deficiency, their prolactin will increase, and that will decrease the function of the pituitary’s production of thyroid-stimulating hormone. The [...]
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Anemias I’ve mentioned that the number-one cause of hypothyroidism is an autoimmune thyroid, but the question I get is, “What if the patient isn’t autoimmune?” Since there are a small percentage of patients that are not autoimmune, what else could be causing the problem? Anemia is the answer! Anemia in and of itself is [...]
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