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Jun 26, 2025 • 7min

What to Eat If You’re Losing Weight with Hyperthyroidism

Trying to gain weight with hyperthyroidism? The right fats and proteins can make all the difference.Unintentional weight loss was something I struggled with during my Graves' diagnosis, and it's a concern I frequently hear from others dealing with hyperthyroidism. Putting on a healthy weight isn't just about consuming more calories. Underlying issues like gut health and elevated thyroid hormone levels must also be addressed.In this Q&A, I share the specific foods I recommend: quality proteins, healthy fats, and targeted complex carbs. I also explain why simply adding more carbs typically backfires.If your weight keeps dropping despite everything you eat, this episode offers a strategic, root-cause approach to rebuilding your body. Tune in now!Episode Timeline: 0:00 - What to Know About Weight Loss with Hyperthyroidism0:16 - Why Some People Lose Weight and Others Don’t0:54 - Two Key Reasons Weight Loss Happens1:22 - Why Root Cause Always Comes First1:57 - When Lowering Thyroid Hormones Might Be Necessary2:42 - How Protein Helps You Rebuild with Hyperthyroidism3:33 - Healthy Fats and What to Avoid on AIP4:02 - Can You Use Carbs to Gain Weight Safely5:15 - Why Food Alone May Not Be Enough5:37 - Final Thoughts on Food and Root Cause Healing5:51 - Podcast OutroMentioned in This Episode: The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet: eBook : Osansky, EricHashimoto's Triggers: Osansky, Eric M.Free resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?Click Here to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.Click Here for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelClick Here to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s groupClick Here to take the Thyroid Saving Score QuizClick Here to get all of Dr. Eric’s published booksClick Here to work with Dr. Eric Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 24, 2025 • 51min

Feeling Off in Your 40s? These Diet Shifts Can Help|Lucy Hutchings

Tired, foggy, gaining weight—and not sure if it’s just aging or something more?Registered dietitian Lucy Hutchings breaks down why perimenopause symptoms like brain fog, belly fat, and poor sleep are common but absolutely not something you just have to live with. She shares how nutrition, strength training, and simple daily habits can gently support your hormones without extremes. We also explore the impact of caffeine, sugar, and stress on your energy and mood. For anyone feeling stuck or overwhelmed, Lucy offers a realistic path forward.If you're navigating this season of life and want real, practical support, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Episode Overview1:04 - Podcast Intro1:36 - Meet Lucy Hutchings3:22 - Why So Many Women Struggle Through Perimenopause3:53 - The Problem with Poor Advice During Perimenopause4:40 - How Stress Affects Hormones Sleep and Belly Fat7:22 - Your Body Isn’t Broken. It’s Sending You Messages8:13 - Simple Ways to Shift Out of Stress Mode10:09 - How Much Sleep You Really Need11:06 - Sleep and Belly Fat Connection12:13 - Is Coffee Helping or Hurting Your Hormones14:07 - Whole Foods for Hormone Balance16:12 - How Much Protein Women Really Need18:25 - Best Protein Sources for Hormone Health20:53 - Choosing Between Whey and Beef Protein22:40 - What to Know About Intermittent Fasting in Perimenopause23:20 - How Water Impacts Skin Digestion and Detox23:43 - Finding the Right Fasting Window25:46 - Hydration for Hormones and Energy28:57 - Healthy Fats and Sugar for Hormone Balance32:56 - Cravings Emotions and What Your Body Needs35:36 - Why Strength Training Beats Cardio for Hormones37:28 - Avoiding the Pitfalls of Overtraining38:07 - What Stubborn Weight and Fatigue Are Telling You39:02 - Why Small Steps Make a Big Difference41:07 - How to Learn More from Lucy Hutchings42:50 - Episode Wrap Up42:56 - Podcast Outro43:18 - Final TakeawayAbout Lucy Hutchings: Lucy Hutchings is a registered dietitian with 17 years of experience helping clients reach their health goals through a whole-body, whole-foods approach. She believes that real wellness starts from within, and that the way we eat and live can shape the quality of our lives.She’s a wife, mom of three, host of The Healthy Mama Podcast, and founder of Wellness From Within Nutrition. When she’s not supporting clients, you’ll find her reading, playing piano, or enjoying the outdoors with her family.Connect with Lucy Hutchings:Lucy Hutchings’ WebsiteLucy Hutchings’ PodcastLucy Hutchings’ InstagramLucy Hutchings’ FacebookFree resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.com Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 19, 2025 • 8min

Is Broccoli Actually Bad for Your Thyroid? Here’s the Truth

You might have been told to avoid broccoli because it's a goitrogen, but is it true that it interferes with your thyroid health?I’m clearing up the confusion around cruciferous vegetables once and for all. In this QA episode, I explain what goitrogens really do, when you should be cautious, and why most people with hypothyroidism or Hashimoto’s don’t need to fear these foods. I also share how cooking can impact their effects, what signs suggest your body might not tolerate them well, and why they’re still part of my regular diet.Tune in now! This insight could shift the way you approach your thyroid healing journey.Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Why broccoli worries people with thyroid issues0:42 – What goitrogens and cruciferous veggies are1:12 – How goitrogens affect iodine and hypothyroidism1:53 – Are raw cruciferous veggies actually harmful2:16 – Why it’s important to listen to your body2:27 – Key benefits of cruciferous vegetables2:39 – When to be cautious with Hashimoto’s or low iodine3:52 – Can these veggies help manage hyperthyroidism4:46 – How cooking changes goitrogens and nutrients5:44 – Bottom line on eating broccoli with thyroid issues6:09 – Final takeaway and helpful resources6:30 – Podcast OutroMentioned in This Episode: The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet: eBook : Osansky, EricHashimoto's Triggers: Osansky, Eric M.Free resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?Click Here to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.Click Here for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelClick Here to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s groupClick Here to take the Thyroid Saving Score QuizClick Here to get all of Dr. Eric’s published booksClick Here to work with Dr. Eric Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 17, 2025 • 33min

Heart Rate Spikes, Bloating, and Fatigue with Graves' Disease

Even a good protocol can stall progress if key pieces are missing.In this Health Audit session, I speak with Jordan, who was recently diagnosed with Graves’ disease. She opens up about managing symptoms like heart palpitations, bloating, and fatigue while following the AIP diet and taking calming herbs, iodine, and other targeted supplements. We explore why her progress has felt inconsistent, how post-viral recovery might be playing a role, and why “normal” labs don’t always tell the whole story about what's happening in your body.If you’re navigating Graves’ and wondering why your protocol isn’t delivering the clear results you’re hoping for, this episode will help you see the bigger picture. Tune in to discover what might be missing from your approach! Episode Timeline: 00:13 – Introducing Jordan and Her Graves’ Diagnosis00:59 – A Family History of Thyroid Issues01:22 – How Jordan Found Dr. Eric01:50 – Learning Through Books and Deep Research02:17 – From Concussion to Diagnosis02:54 – Starting the AIP Diet03:20 – Heart Symptoms and Stomach Issues Continue03:53 – Lifelong Digestive Symptoms04:19 – No Testing, Just Assumptions04:41 – Treating SIBO with Herbs05:39 – Is It the AIP or the Supplements?06:20 – Challenges with Diagnosing SIBO Without Testing08:18 – A Practitioner Who Doesn’t Test at All09:07 – Supplements to Calm the Thyroid09:29 – When to Retest Thyroid Labs?10:20 – Managing Heart Symptoms Naturally12:21 – Resting Heart Rate and Extreme Spikes13:37 – Post-Flu Setbacks14:32 – Recovery Takes Time15:47 – When to Consider Retesting Thyroid Panels17:49 – A Full Supplement Stack18:58 – Iodine and Graves: The Controversy20:30 – Brazil Nuts vs. Selenium Supplements22:56 – Is This Approach Working?23:13 – What’s Missing from This Protocol?25:30 – AIP, SIBO, and Low FODMAP Strategy26:17 – Final Thoughts and EncouragementFree resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?Click Here to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.Click Here for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelClick Here to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s group Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 12, 2025 • 4min

Do You Really Need a Thyroid Meal Plan? (Here’s the Truth)

Meal plans are easy to follow. Listening to your body can be much harder, yet it's often the missing key in long-term thyroid healing.In this Q&A episode, I'm answering a common question: Is a thyroid-specific meal plan required to heal? I start by explaining why paying attention to your body's signals is more powerful than following rigid rules, then explore how a personalized, flexible approach creates more sustainable progress. I also share how I guide patients through food tracking, health coaching, and anti-inflammatory principles—all without relying on strict diets.If you've ever felt frustrated trying to 'follow the plan' while still not seeing better results, this episode is for you. Tune in for a more grounded, individualized path forward.Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Do You Really Need a Thyroid Meal Plan?0:07 – A Quick Overview of What to Expect0:20 – Why Meal Plans Feel Safe but Fall Short0:38 – How I Guide Patients Without Rigid Meal Plans1:06 – What You Can Do On Your Own to Support Healing1:22 – Clarity Over Structure1:46 – A Resource to Help You Eat with Confidence2:10 – Episode Wrap-Up2:16 – Podcast OutroMentioned in This Episode: The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet: eBook : Osansky, EricHashimoto's Triggers: Osansky, Eric M.Free resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?Click Here to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.Click Here for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelClick Here to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s groupClick Here to take the Thyroid Saving Score QuizClick Here to get all of Dr. Eric’s published booksClick Here to work with Dr. Eric Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 10, 2025 • 56min

Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Solutions with Dr. Evan Hirsch

Some people recover from COVID in weeks; others feel broken for months—what could be the difference?In this episode, I talk with Dr. Evan Hirsch, a fatigue expert who’s helped thousands recover from long COVID and chronic fatigue using his four-step Energy MD Method. We explore the "toxic five" hidden factors like mold, infections, and nervous system overload that often go unaddressed in standard care. He also explains why common treatments like IV ozone might backfire if your body isn’t ready, and why gentle nervous system retraining can sometimes be the missing piece. Whether you’re dealing with lingering symptoms or just trying to understand this complex condition better, there’s a lot to unpack here.If you're still not feeling like yourself months after COVID, this conversation could help you connect the dots and know what to do next. Tune in now!Episode Timeline: 0:01 - Episode Overview1:08 - Podcast Intro1:41 - Meet Dr Evan Hirsch and His Fatigue Recovery Mission3:07 - What Long COVID Looks Like and Why It Persists3:58 - COVID and the Rise of Chronic Illness4:55 - How Common Is Long COVID5:56 - Why Some Get Long COVID While Others Don’t6:35 - The Toxic Five and Their Lasting Impact7:56 - Long COVID Often Starts Long Before Infection8:40 - Why Genetics Play a Smaller Role9:50 - Why Early Testing Often Misses Root Causes10:55 - Understanding the Toxic Matrix in the Body11:15 - How Nervous System Retraining Transforms Recovery13:27 - Why Testing Isn’t Always the Best Start14:55 - Does It Matter What Causes the Fatigue15:22 - Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Are Closely Linked17:15 - Why Killing Every Infection Isn’t the Goal18:48 - Why Some Spike Protocols Fall Short20:16- Chronic Lyme Testing Isn’t Always Reliable21:00 - Why Immune Dysfunction Skews Infection Test Results24:34 - Standard Lyme and Stool Tests Often Miss25:19 - Using Herbs Instead of Antibiotics for Infections26:38 - Why Ozone and IV Therapies Can Backfire28:05 - Tincture Dosing as a Safer Alternative30:49 - Nervous System Retraining for Sensitive Individuals32:07 - Why Drainage Pathways Must Be Open First35:00 - Detox Should Be a Drip Not a Flood36:13 - Micro Clots and the Symptoms They Cause38:03 - The Four Step Energy MD Method Explained41:47 - Which Mold and Dental Tests Matter Most42:02 - What the Emma Mold Test Actually Does43:37 - How Emotional Stressors Affect Long COVID and Fatigue46:43 - Where You Can Learn More from Dr Hirsch46:56 - Episode Wrap Up47:15 - Podcast Outro 47:36 - Key Takeaways About Dr. Evan Hirsch:Evan H. Hirsch, MD, (also known as the EnergyMD) is a world-renowned fatigue expert, best-selling author, and professional speaker. He is the creator of the EnergyMD Method, the science-backed and clinically proven 4-step process to resolving Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) naturally. Through his best-selling book, podcast, and international online program, he has helped thousands of people around the world resolve their fatigue. He has been featured on TV, podcasts, and summits, and when he’s not at the office, you can find him singing musicals, dancing hip-hop, learning languages, and traveling with his family.Connect with Dr. Evan Hirsch:  Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 5, 2025 • 12min

Can a Natural Approach Help Subclinical Hyperthyroidism?

Many people are told to “wait and watch” with subclinical hyperthyroidism. But is that really the best path?Subclinical hyperthyroidism can stealthily affect your heart, bones, and energy—even when your labs look ‘normal’. I explain what low TSH truly means, how it ties into conditions like subclinical Graves’ disease, and why some symptoms deserve serious attention. I also share how I approach this naturally using tools like bugleweed, adrenal support, and targeted lifestyle changes to help shift thyroid markers.If you’ve been told to ‘just monitor’, this episode gives you the clarity and options you’ve been looking for. Tune in now!Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Can Natural Approaches Help Subclinical Hyperthyroidism?0:10 – What Is Subclinical Hyperthyroidism?0:19 – Understanding Non-Autoimmune Subclinical Hyperthyroidism1:09 – What Is Subclinical Graves’ Disease?1:46 – Symptoms and Risks of Subclinical Graves’ Disease2:50 – Should You Take Antithyroid Agents or Herbs?3:27 – Bugleweed and the Low TSH Question3:56 – Why I Keep Patients on Bugleweed Longer4:28 – When to Reduce Bugleweed for Subclinical Cases5:37 – Can Subclinical Hyperthyroidism Become Clinical?6:41 – Subclinical Hyperthyroidism’s Hidden Impact on Bone Density8:05 – Addressing Root Causes, Not Just TSH8:51 – How I Approach Non-Autoimmune Subclinical Hyperthyroidism9:36 – Foundations: Diet, Sleep, Stress, Gut, Liver, and Adrenals10:07 – A Gradual But Effective Path to Normalizing TSH10:24 – Can Natural Tools Help? My Final Thoughts10:46 – Wrapping Up the Episode10:51 – Podcast OutroFree resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?Click Here to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.Click Here for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelClick Here to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s groupClick Here to take the Thyroid Saving Score QuizClick Here to get all of Dr. Eric’s published booksClick Here to work with Dr. Eric Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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Jun 3, 2025 • 33min

Fix Thyroid Issues Without Spending a Fortune

Trying to eat healthy for your thyroid but feel like your wallet’s getting in the way?Most people think healing means pricey foods and endless supplements, but it doesn’t have to. This conversation breaks down which nutrients matter most and how to get them affordably. You'll also hear tips on lowering daily toxin exposure, improving sleep, and making smart swaps at the grocery store. These are practical, doable steps even if you’re working with limited time and money.Your thyroid health doesn’t have to cost a fortune, let’s make it work for real life. Tune in now!Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Episode Overview1:17 – Podcast Intro1:49 – Eating for thyroid health when money’s tight2:33 – Why expensive protocols aren’t always better3:07– The real role of micronutrients in healing3:49 – Should you always buy organic meat4:51 – The Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 List5:47– AIP, Paleo, and the power of the basics5:58 – Better sleep starts with small daily tweaks8:11 – Grounding and morning sunlight can help8:26 – How to choose supplements that matter11:45– Affordable prebiotics that actually work12:17 – Detox without breaking the bank 12:25 – Reducing toxins without expensive supplements14:48 – Blood tests that give you the most bang for your buck15:00 – What tests are truly necessary (and which can wait)15:11 – A simple starter lab list if you're on a budget15:49 – When advanced testing is worth it19:28 – Cruciferous veggies, hydration, NAC, and easy detox tips19:54 – Free and low-cost thyroid resources you can access now21:03 – Facebook groups, lives, and how to actually see updates24:43 – Final encouragement: yes, healing on a budget is possible24:36 – Podcast Outro24:58 – Final Takeaways Mentioned in this Episode:Save My Thyroid’s ProductDr. Eric Osanky’s WebsiteDr. Eric Osanky’s PodcastDr. Eric Osanky’s YoutubeDr. Eric Osansky’s NewsletterThe Dirty Dozen & Clean 15 Lists Free resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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May 29, 2025 • 7min

Can You Still Save Your Thyroid?

Why do some people save their thyroid and others don’t? The key is easy to miss.Many don’t realize how much healing can happen by addressing autoimmune triggers and restoring gut health. Surgery and radioactive iodine aren’t the only options for Graves' disease, and those with Hashimoto’s can save their thyroid as well. Natural approaches can help protect your thyroid and even reduce the need for hormone replacement over time. This episode breaks down what really matters when it comes to saving your thyroid and gives practical steps you can take today.Tune in now to discover what could make all the difference for your thyroid health.Episode Timeline: 0:00 – Is it too late to save my thyroid0:07 – What saving your thyroid really means0:50 – Why Hashimoto’s also needs saving1:13 – The part most doctors miss1:47 – When it’s too late in hyperthyroidism2:17 – What radioactive iodine actually does3:14 – When a goiter leaves no choice4:15– Why it’s harder after years of meds5:04 – Can your thyroid really grow back5:33 – Is it too late to save my thyroid?5:44 – Episode Wrap-Up5:50 – Podcast OutroFree resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid?https://www.naturalendocrinesolutions.com/articles/all-other-articles/  to access hundreds of free articles and blog posts.https://www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/videos  for Dr. Eric’s YouTube channelhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/saveyourthyroid  to join Dr. Eric’s Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s grouphttps://quiz.savemythyroidquiz.com/sf/237dc308 to take the Thyroid Saving Score Quizhttp://savemythyroid.com/thyroidbooks  to get all of Dr. Eric’s published bookshttps://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/ to work with Dr. Eric Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/
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May 27, 2025 • 38min

Expert Advice for Living with Thyroid Eye Disease (Save My Thyroid Health Audit)

They say the eyes are the windows to the soul but what happens when your vision starts to fade? How do you keep seeing the world with hope and clarity?This episode is a Save My Thyroid Health audit with our guest, Malka, who opens up about her ongoing battle with thyroid eye disease. She talks about her challenges, unexpected setbacks, and the constant search for solutions. We also talk about the lifestyle changes she’s made, the risks of different treatments, and the tough choices she faces while fighting to preserve her vision. Malka’s story sheds light on the resilience it takes to keep pushing forward when your health feels unpredictable.Tune in and find new perspectives on living with chronic eye issues.Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Episode Overview2:05 - Podcast Intro2:37 - Introducing Malka and Her Concern3:15 - Thyroid Symptoms After Pregnancy5:29 - Vision Decline After Cataract Surgery5:38 - Swollen Optic Nerve and Vision Worries6:08 - Losing Vision in One Eye6:45 - Trying the AIP Diet for Eye Health8:35 - Managing Hyperthyroidism and Gallbladder Issues9:00 - Gallbladder Health and Bile Metabolism10:26 - Cataract Surgery and Thyroid Eye Disease Connection13:46 - Weighing Medication Options for Thyroid Eye Disease15:15 - Natural Approaches vs. Steroid Treatment18:28 - Adapting Diet and Exercise for Eye Health19:05 - Managing Exercise with Thyroid Fluctuations19:40 - The Importance of Vitamin D and Omega-3 for Thyroid Health20:38 - Finding Omega-3 Sources Despite Dietary Restrictions21:03 - Exploring Plant-Based Omega-3 Alternatives21:33 - Testing Omega-3 Levels and Selenium Dosage Considerations22:15 - Adjusting the AIP Diet for Thyroid Health22:57 - Supplements to Reduce Inflammation and Oxidative Stress25:56 - Identifying Dietary Triggers: Coconut Milk Sensitivity26:46 - Beyond Diet: Managing Autoimmunity and Reducing Toxic Load28:18 - Importance of Testing Thyroid Antibodies for Autoimmunity29:19 - Recommended Tests and Natural Supplements for Thyroid Health30:27 - Episode Wrap-Up30:58 - Podcast Outro31:19 - Conclusion and Final TakeawaysMentioned In This Episode: Dr. Eric Osansky’s WebsiteSupplementsFree resources for your thyroid healthGet your FREE Thyroid and Immune Health Restoration Action Points Checklist at SaveMyThyroidChecklist.comHigh-Quality Nutritional Supplements For Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’sHave you checked out my new ThyroSave supplement line? These high-quality supplements can benefit those with hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto’s, and you can receive special offers, along with 10% off your first order, by signing up for emails and text messages when you visit ThyroSave.com. Do You Want Help Saving Your Thyroid? Access hundreds of free articles at www.NaturalEndocrineSolutions.com Visit Dr. Eric's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/c/NaturalThyroidDoctor/ To work with Dr. Eric, visit https://savemythyroid.com/work-with-dr-eric/

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