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Thyroid Health Through a Whole‑Systems Lens
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Thyroid Health Through a Whole‑Systems Lens

Thyroid health through a whole‑systems lens  The thyroid gland may be small, like a butterfly tucked in the neck, but it packs a punch in keeping you energised, at a healthy weight, and feeling good overall. When it works right, you barely notice it. But if it’s underactive (hypofunction) or overactive (hyperfunction), life can feel out of whack. In this blog, we will break it down simply: what it does, common issues such as hypo and hyper thyroid, factors that can influence it and practical...
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Thyroid and Iodine/Iodine Testing and Supplementation: Some Tips
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Thyroid and Iodine/Iodine Testing and Supplementation: Some Tips

Some Simple Q & As: What tests are you using for thyroid assessment? Consider as a minimum using TSH, free T4, free T3 perhaps with total T3, reverse T3, and antithyroid antibodies. What are the objective indications (per lab) for the use of thyroid hormone supplementation/replacement? Elevated TSH, low T4 or T3, antithyroid antibodies Can a patient have a normal TSH, free T4 and total T3 yet still have laboratory indication for the use of thyroid hormone? Yes, they might have elevated reverse T3...
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Dr Brownsteins' Sell Out Seminar
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Dr Brownsteins' Sell Out Seminar

Saturday the 23rd of January 2010 saw Dr Brownstein present to a full house at the Royal Society of Medicine. He eloquently extracted clinical information from the conflicting science around the use of iodine as a supplement. Dispelling myths and building an impressive approach to the use of iodin/iodide following suitable provocation tests he gave the audience a new tool to use in the care of their patients. In particular the role of dessicated thyroid, antioxidants and iodine were explored in terms...
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