About this episode
EP. 91: Having your thyroid adequately treated isn't as simple as you might think because most doctors don't understand the nuances. There's a LOT to cover when it comes to thyroid health and this is Part 1 in a series. You won't find this info elsewhere. On This Episode We Cover: 1:11 - How the thyroid works and what causes conversion issues 2:30 - Standard of care for hypothyroidism + Levothyroxine 3:47 - Common symptoms of low thyroid 6:00 - Low thyroid and speech difficulties 7:11 - Myxedema 9:52 - Hair loss - Is it COVID or hypothyroidism? 10:34 - Long COVID and who can treat it best 11:29 - Other symptoms of hypothyroidism + weight gain 17:42 - Thyroid conditions and autoimmune disease + can you cure autoimmune disease? 21:59 - Sub-clinical hypothyroidism 23:51 - Pain and thyroid issues 25:50 - Dementia 26:36 - What labs to run 31:37 - What to do if your labs look normal, but still feel crumby 36:24 - What is the drug of choice? 38:24 - Can supplements help your thyroid? 41:55 - Why you should avoid a high grain and high gluten diet 44:00 - Strength training Grab my Metabolic Revamp Toolkit HERE: https://www.drtyna.com/offers/FYvv4hJN Further Listening: Ep. 38: Take Charge of Your Thyroid with Dr. Carolyn Stone Ep. 17: Thyroid 101 | Tommo Littlewood Get full access to Dr. Tyna Show Podcast & Censorship-Free Blog at drtyna.substack.com/subscribe Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. This information is NOT intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional, or any information contained on or in any product. Do not use the information provided in this podcast for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or other supplement, or using any treatment for a health problem. Information provided in this blog/podcast and the use of any products or services related to this podcast by you does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Tyna Moore. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent ANY disease.