Dr. Eric Balcavage discusses the vital connection between bile metabolism and thyroid health, emphasizing the roles of bile in digestion, detoxification, and thyroid hormone regulation. Topics include risks of excessive bile acid supplementation, factors affecting T3 levels, significance of bilirubin levels, and personalized treatment approaches. The discussion delves into the impact of estrogen on bile flow, gallbladder health, and digestion, highlighting the importance of monitoring bilirubin levels and seeking professional guidance for individualized care.

Dr. Eric Balcavage, founder of Rejuvagen and a leader in Functional Medicine, shares invaluable insights on thyroid health. He uncovers the real reasons behind weight gain, fatigue, and hair loss, challenging conventional wisdom on thyroid testing. Nutrition plays a key role; he discusses dietary strategies like keto and the carnivore diet that can impact thyroid function. Balcavage also dives into the complexities of detoxification, gut health, and the need for a more holistic approach, urging listeners to rethink their health strategies.

Join Dr. Eric Balcavage, a prominent mitochondrial researcher, Dr. Robert Naviaux, the originator of the cell danger response theory, and Dr. Eric Gordon, an influential figure in mitochondrial science, as they delve into the body's complex cell danger response. They explore the role of mitochondria in health and chronic illness, emphasizing holistic approaches to recovery. The experts discuss how stress activates cellular defense mechanisms and re-evaluate traditional views on mitochondrial health, advocating for personalized strategies in healing and wellness.