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Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous? Part 2
In my previous blog post, I began to address the question: Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous? In that post, I agreed with conventional medicine that thyroid medication is not toxic and the drug itself doesn’t usually cause side effects (although it can), I suggested perhaps we should be asking different questions about thyroid medication, including: Does … Continue reading
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Is Thyroid Medication Dangerous?
I was recently asked this question by a potential patient and her husband. She had just been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and they were considering alternative treatment options. This sounds like a very simple straightforward question, and from the perspective of most doctors, the answer to whether or not thyroid medication is dangerous is a simple … Continue reading
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Tagged Autoimmune Thyroid Denver Colorado, Graves Disease Denver Colorado, Hashimotos Denver Colorado, natural medicine denver colorado, naturopath doctor denver colorado, Naturopath Thyroid Denver Colorado, Thyroid Disease Denver Colorado, thyroid medication, thyroid medication dangerous
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Spring Detox: Dandelion Greens & Roots
As I wrap up this 2-week Spring Detox Series, I’d be remiss if I didn’t talk about this detox option. During the springtime, there’s a plant growing in almost every lawn across the US that is the nemesis to many homeowners and gardeners alike. The bright yellow flower and fluffy seed puffball of the dandelion … Continue reading
Spring Detox: Chlorella
Remember that crazy statistic I shared last week about umbilical cords of newborn babies containing more than 200 toxins (1)? Without a doubt, every mother-to-be would like to reduce this number. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dioxins are highly toxic compounds and part of a larger group of chemicals called persistent organic pollutants … Continue reading
The Thyroid Part 7 – Nutrition for Thyroid Health
I hope you’ve been learning a lot of new information about the importance of the thyroid and thyroid health through this series of blogs. We’ve gone over the basics, talked about optimal blood tests to determine the health of the thyroid gland, discussed when medication is necessary long-term versus short-term, how non-autoimmune hypothyroidism differs from … Continue reading
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Tagged Autoimmune Thyroid Denver Colorado, Graves Disease Denver Colorado, Hashimotos Denver Colorado, Naturopath Thyroid Denver Colorado, Nonautoimmune Hypothyroidism Denver Colorado, Thyroid Disease Denver Colorado
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