Episode

Thyroid Antibodies: What You Need To Know

admin2022-05-07T18:48:55-04:00 EPISODE 31 Thyroid Antibodies: What You Need To Know Elevated thyroid antibodies are characteristic of both Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroidits, and in this episode Dr. Eric discusses what you need to know about thyroid antibodies. During this episode you'll learn: What are thyroid antibodies, and why do some people develop them? The four different types of thyroid antibodies The significance of negative thyroid antibodies How to lower your thyroid antibodies What to do if your antibodies don't decrease Click Here To listen...

Hyperthyroidism: Common Signs and Symptoms

admin2022-03-03T11:08:48-05:00 Q & A EPISODE Hyperthyroidism: Common Signs and Symptoms In this Q & A episode Dr. Eric answers the question "what are common signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism?" Click Here To listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts Click Here To listen to this episode on Spotify

Parasites and Thyroid Autoimmunity with Elizabeth Yarnell

admin2022-04-29T14:32:47-04:00 EPISODE 30 Parasites and Thyroid Autoimmunity with Elizabeth Yarnell In this episode Elizabeth Yarnell discusses the impact of parasites on autoimmune conditions such as Graves' disease and Hashimoto's. Elizabeth personally dealt with multiple sclerosis, and getting rid of parasites played a key role in restoring her health. We'll also chat about whether to test for parasites, as well as treatment options. During this episode you'll learn: The reason why Elizabeth doesn't recommend stool testing for parasites Her perspective when it comes to...

Tachycardia and Hyperthyroidism

admin2022-04-18T13:15:52-04:00 EPISODE 29 Tachycardia and Hyperthyroidism It's very common for people with hyperthyroidism to experience tachycardia, which is an elevated resting heart rate. And while the elevated thyroid hormone levels are what cause the heart rate to be high, there can be other factors, which will be discussed in this episode, along with things you can do to address this condition. During this episode you'll learn: Different causes of tachycardia (besides hyperthyroidism) The three types of tachycardia, including the type most commonly associated...

Why Should Nightshades Be Avoided in Those With Graves’ Disease and Hashimoto’s?

admin2022-02-17T11:11:35-05:00 Q & A EPISODE Why Should Nightshades Be Avoided in Those With Graves' Disease and Hashimoto's? In this Q & A episode Dr. Eric answers the question "Why Should Nightshades Be Avoided in Those With Graves' Disease and Hashimoto's?" Click Here To listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts Click Here To listen to this episode on Spotify

Graves’ and Hashimoto’s Triggers, and Peptides with Dr. Anshul Gupta

admin2022-02-15T14:20:32-05:00 EPISODE 28 During this episode Dr. Anshul Gupta discusses the different triggers of Graves' disease and Hashimoto's, and he also discusses how peptides can benefit those with thyroid autoimmunity. During this episode you'll learn: Dr. Gutpa's five categories of triggers How a leaky gut plays a role in autoimmunity Two things Dr. Gupta detects food sensitivities in his patients The 3 main categories of environmental toxins What you can do to eliminate environmental chemicals from your body Why some people get...

What You Need To Know About Shrinking a Goiter

admin2022-04-05T23:48:44-04:00 EPISODE 27 A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, and both people with hyperthyroidism/Graves' disease and hypothyroidism/Hashimoto's can experience this. In this episode Dr. Eric will discuss some of the common causes of a goiter, and what you can do to shrink it. During this episode you'll learn: Common causes of a goiter Whether taking iodine can help shrink a goiter If you should avoid goitrogenic foods such as broccoli When surgery is necessary for a goiter How to...

Questions To Ask Your Endocrinologist

admin2022-02-03T10:57:39-05:00 Q & A EPISODE Questions To Ask Your Endocrinologist In this Q & A episode Dr. Eric answers the question "What questions should I ask my endocrinologist?" Click Here To listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts Click Here To listen to this episode on Spotify

Thyroid Eye Disease Chat with Dr. Rani Banik

admin2022-02-01T13:41:33-05:00 EPISODE 26 For those with thyroid eye disease this episode is a must listen!  In this episode Dr. Rudrani Banik, who is a board-certified ophthalmologist, discusses both conventional and natural approaches to thyroid eye disease. During this episode you'll learn: The different stages of thyroid eye disease Common signs and symptoms of thyroid eye disease Dr. Rani Banik's comprehensive eye exam procedure What you need to know about Tepezza The one category of foods that is most important for people with...

The Impact of Methimazole and PTU on the Gut Microbiome

admin2022-05-07T18:49:27-04:00 EPISODE 25 Many medications can have a negative impact on the gut microbiome, such as antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors, but did you know that the research shows that antithyroid medication can also affect the gut microbiome and the intestinal barrier? In this episode Dr. Eric will discuss the impact of both Methimazole and PTU on the intestinal barrier and gut microbiome. During this episode you'll learn: Which drugs disrupt the gut microbiome How methimazole and PTU affect the gut microbiome ...