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The Thyroid, Insulin & Weight Connection with Dr. Amie Hornaman | Episode 114

Light Up Your Metabolism

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Thyroid Health and Functional Medicine Approach

Exploring the nuances of thyroid health, this chapter compares conventional and functional medicine approaches in diagnosing and managing thyroid conditions, particularly focusing on Hashimoto's disease. The discussion covers the impact of lifestyle choices, antibody presence, and specific thyroid tests in determining optimal hormone levels and the need for replacement therapy. The chapter also delves into the complexities of thyroid treatment, emphasizing the importance of factors like blood sugar control, heavy metal detoxification, and the benefits of using T2 hormone replacement therapy for improved well-being.

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