Dr. C is on a mission to help us navigate the confusing world of health information. In particular, he's taking a closer look at hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's- two conditions that can be tough to understand with all the conflicting advice out there.
Hashimoto's was named after a Japanese physician who discovered its autoimmune nature in 1907. Dr. C clarifies that even though Hashimoto's is common, hypothyroidism caused by it is relatively uncommon. He also corrects the misconception that Hashimoto's always leads to hypothyroidism in a linear manner, highlighting the diverse presentations of Hashimoto's and the non-linear nature of its course. Dr. C helps us understand the differences between overt hypothyroidism and its milder forms and why it's essential to get a precise diagnosis and suitable treatment. He challenges the commonly accepted beliefs regarding the ideal levels of thyroid hormones and discusses how medications can assist in balancing our thyroid function. He also highlights the drawbacks of relying solely on pharmaceutical interventions to manage autoimmune factors. Furthermore, Dr. C addresses the prevalence of symptoms in Hashimoto's, even in the absence of overt hypothyroidism, and explores the complexities surrounding medication decisions.
As the episode concludes, Dr. C offers a glimpse into future discussions. Come along on a journey to explore thyroid health! Together, we'll uncover the truth behind common myths, legends, and fairytales, armed with evidence-based insights. Let's dive in and learn more about this crucial aspect of our well-being!
Read More: www.drchristianson.com/blog-p...
Were you recently diagnosed with thyroid disease? Maybe you were confused by the terms in social media posts. It can be hard to understand a topic if you never learned its foundational concepts. This free training series can take someone with no background in thyroid disease and give them a solid foundation from which they can grow. Learn More: thyroidbeginnerseries.com/
People with thyroid disease need better options. Because you can feel better. You deserve nothing less. The Thyroid Reset Diet gives you a step-by-step plan to reset your thyroid-and restore it to good function. The goal? Up to 70% of people feel significantly better and reverse their thyroid disease. Receive Special Gifts When You Order Your Copy Today: www.drchristianson.com/thyroi...
Do you want answers about your thyroid?
Are you tired of confusing thyroid advice?
Do you want your doctor to work with you on your ideal thyroid plan?
Schedule a Thyroid Second Opinion with “Top Doc” Dr. Alan Christianson, nationally recognized naturopathic endocrinologist, and NY Times bestselling author: scheduledrc.com/
#DrAlanChristianson #MedicalMythsLegendsandFairytalesPodcast #Unraveling the Differences Between Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's #Part2OfTheThyroidBeginnerSeries
Негізгі бет Podcast - Unraveling the Differences Between Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's - Part 2 of the TBS
Пікірлер: 2