Whole-Body Approaches to Thyroid Dysfunction with Dr. Filomena Trindade
The DUTCH Podcast
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The Intricate Dance of Thyroid and Hormones
This chapter explores the interconnected relationship between thyroid function and overall hormone balance, emphasizing the crucial role of the thyroid in the broader hormonal symphony. It discusses a patient case illustrating the pitfalls of solely focusing on synthetic T4 treatment without addressing upstream issues like adrenal and HPA axis dysfunction. The conversation delves into optimal TSH levels, individualized reference ranges, and the importance of considering thyroid antibodies in diagnosis and treatment for a holistic approach to thyroid health.
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