Is there a genetic reason many of us do lousy on T4?
…strongly functioning deiodinase D2 enzyme which converts T4 to the active T3 well, others may have a modified deiodinase D2 enzyme, causing less optimal conversion. In the Editorial, the two…
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Jane Pauley: hives, depression & bipolar may be more connected to a poorly diagnosed and treated thyroid condition?
…undiagnosed hypothyroidism (thanks to the lousy TSH lab test) or undertreated thyroid disease (thanks to the lousy T4-only meds like Synthroid which promotes depression and other lingering symptoms). Many patients…
Electrolytes, Stress, A1C and diabetes, FDA, Las Vegas and more!
…else your doctor recommends, or you read about. Labs you can do yourself are here, then share with your doc. You can read about potassium issues here. Under stress with…
What thyroid patients should know about Oxidative Stress
…that lack of optimal thyroid hormones are strongly associated with your anti-oxidative status in a negative way, meaning the lack of adequate thyroid hormones means oxidative stress. And worldwide thyroid…
A guy’s story: scaring the hell out of him about being on HC cortisol!
…they had adrenal fatigue, aka low cortisol, from years of adrenals working overtime due to the inadequate TSH lab test, or being on the lousy T4-only medications like Synthroid, Levoxyl,…