It’s a problem that many people suffer with, that often goes undiagnosed and can lead to a long list of symptoms. Many of the people who seek out my help from me do so because of thyroid or suspected thyroid issues. In this episode I look at different hormones linked to the thyroid and what ranges they should be in, the various forms of thyroid issues and some suggestions of things you can do to help.
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Want to work together?
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What is the thyroid gland
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Hypo versus hyper thyroid issues
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Thyroid symptoms
00:09:05
The problems with thyroid diagnosis
00:10:00
TSH functions and ideal levels
00:13:10
T4 is a pro-hormone more than anything
00:18:55
The importance of T3
00:23:25
What is reverse T3 and why is it important
00:26:25
Autoimmune issues with the thyroid
00:28:40
Cholesterols link in thyroid issues
00:30:40
Testing iron levels is also useful
00:32:10
Using body temperature to help with diagnosis
00:34:50
The different types of thyroid issues
00:40:50
Taking T4 and T3 medication
00:44:30
Why under eating can create thyroid problems
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Very very good explanations. I’m impressed. Thank you for that.