Podcast Episode 136: The Thyroid and Lab Tests
Today, we’re talking about the thyroid: how it works, how it fits into the many systems in our body, and what to test when it’s
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Today, we’re talking about the thyroid: how it works, how it fits into the many systems in our body, and what to test when it’s
Thyroid disorders are one of the many diseases on the upswing. There are an estimated 20 million people in the U.S. with thyroid disease of
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland in the throat with a powerful effect on nearly every system in your body. From body temperature regulation
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland resting in the front of the throat with a powerful effect on nearly every system in your body.
Your thyroid contributes to plenty of processes within your body. But how do you know if your thyroid isn’t functioning properly, and how can you
A gland of remarkable adaptability, the thyroid gland absorbs a great deal of “punishment” with our lifestyles today. It is estimated that the prevalence of
Of all health concerns in the U.S. and perhaps in the world, excess weight is amongst the greatest concern. There are many reasons why someone
Thyroid disease is generally insidious – it generally comes on slowly and can take years before it manifests enough to take action. Left unchecked, it
Have you ever felt like you had a thyroid issue and your doctor runs a test, usually just a TSH, and says your thyroid is
You’re gaining weight (or for some reason can’t gain weight) and as a result are tired. Because you are tired, you don’t have the energy
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