Other Blog Posts
Thyroid Hormonal Conversion Factors to Improve Thyroid Function – Past 3
Let’s look at factors that lead to a decreased ability to convert T4 to T3 by rate reduction of deiodinase enzyme activity. (deiodinases are enzymes that help convert T4 hormone to T3 hormone. FACTORS THAT DECREASE CONVERSION OF T4 TO T3 Look at these factors for...
Basic Take Home: All Thyroid Hormones are not made Equal – Past 2
In part 2 of this series of thyroid blogs, we are going to look at thyroid function and thyroid hormone production. To read part one of this series, about the importance of toxic load and thyroid function, click here This blog addresses the biochemical function of the...
Introduction to Thyroid Health and the Causes of Thyroid Pathology – Part 1
This blog is to help you understand how your thyroid functions effectively. It is written for the layperson, and is easy to understand. It is designed to educate the patient and enable them to feel empowered. It will help indicate where the block in their thyroid...
Hypothyroidism. Treating with Homeopathy.
A female patient came to see me in summer last year. She had been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism but was reluctant to start taking the prescribed medication, Thyroxine. Her symptoms were classic Hypothyroidism symptoms: Lethargic/ tired Very dry skin Poor memory Achy...
