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muteone

Hashimoto's accounts for 90% of hypothyroid cases in the United States. Discuss Dr. Kharrazian's approach to managing the condition.

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sej

For some their thyroid condition is not autoimmune related. Also, some with Hashimoto's can have other breakdowns in the thyroid pathway contributing to hypothyroidism, such as overconversion or receptor site resistance.

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There's so much more to a thyroid lab panel than TSH. Discuss thyroid markers, antibody markers, immune panels, and more.

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30 Aug 2010, 17:53

TamraW

What herbs, nutrients, or supplements have helped you? Which haven't? Have you found a good iodine-free multi? Or a good vitamin D? Share your resources here.

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30 Aug 2010, 18:05

TamraW

How have you tweaked your diet to support your thyroid and immune health? What works for you and what doesn't?

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15 Aug 2010, 06:59

cbmchaney

An increasing number of children and teens are turning up with Hashimoto's and hypothyroidism. Discuss their care here.

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Although hypothyroidism mostly affects women, plenty of men have it too. A hangout for the guys.

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It's not uncommon for those with Hashimoto's to have other autoimmune diseases. Get support here.

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julianne

Tips, tricks, ideas, and recipes for a gluten-free lifestyle, and how it has affected your thyroid condition.

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25 Aug 2010, 11:08

drames

Being both gluten- and dairy-free poses can be tough in our wheat-and dairy-society. Shares ideas and resources.

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27 Aug 2010, 16:50

Annie1962

It's pretty common intolerance actually, but hard when you also give up gluten and dairy. But you can still eat well and will feel awesome as a result. Learn tricks and tips from each other.

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Can you tolerate corn? Many can't, especially when it's a filler in thyroid meds. What about yeast, soy, or other allergenic foods?

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22 Aug 2010, 19:00

julianne

Yes, it can be done, and many have found it helps immeasurably. The grain-free GAPS diet is a popular for gut-healing, and paleo diets abound. Your grain-free haven in a grain-crazy world.

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14 Aug 2010, 13:43

Tracee

If you've read the book, you know Dr. Kharrazian does not recommend iodine for people with Hashimoto's. This is a controversial stance among many iodophiles. Do you have an iodine story to share? Read more at http://drknews.com/why-i-dont-give-iodi ... -patients/

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Blood sugar imbalances sabotage thyroid and immune health, and yet are ubiquitous in our society. Discuss how you've managed insulin resistance, hypoglycemia, and other blood sugar beasts.

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11 Jul 2010, 09:58

dandelion

Leaky gut, poor digestion, gut infections, parasites, poor enzyme or HCl production, poor gallbladder function — they all affect thyroid and immune health. Discuss strategies for better gut health.

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13 Aug 2010, 02:55

Liya-Elize

When health suffers in any area, the adrenals take a beating and can take the thyroid and immune system down with them. Discuss ways to support our battered adrenal function.

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30 Aug 2010, 19:46

MontanaGrl

PMS, crazy menopausal symptoms, birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, low or high testosterone — hormonal imbalances tax disrupt thyroid function and can cause autoimmune problems. Discuss support here.

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12 Jul 2010, 08:26

LMDoll

Health care practitioners trained by Dr. Kharrazian are pretty busy, but if we're lucky they may pop in to answer questions. No medical advice can be given. For general information only. We can't guarantee your questions will be answered.

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julianne

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14 Jul 2010, 19:32

dandelion

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