Which viruses can trigger thyroid autoimmunity?

Which viruses can trigger thyroid autoimmunity?

Although most viruses don’t directly trigger autoimmune thyroid conditions such as Graves’ disease or Hashimoto’s, certain types of viral infections can play a role in developing these conditions. This can happen via a number of different mechanisms, including molecular mimicry and direct bystander activation. In my practice, I’ve seen numerous patients where different viral infections, were a potential trigger in the development of their autoimmune thyroid conditions. Today, I’m sharing som...

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Hyperthyroidism and the Heart

Hyperthyroidism and the Heart

Without question, excess thyroid hormones can have a negative impact on the cardiovascular system. From elevated heart rate to atrial fibrillation, there are many cardiovascular symptoms associated w...

5 Sep 202319min

Causes of Low T3

Causes of Low T3

We can learn a lot by looking at the levels and the ratio of the main thyroid hormones tested these days, T3 and T4. When both are low, the most common cause is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, which occurs...

31 Aug 202311min

Discussing Thyroid Physiology with Dr. Eric Balcavage

Discussing Thyroid Physiology with Dr. Eric Balcavage

We all have stress in our lives, whether physical, chemical, emotional, or microbial, and how we deal with that stress makes a huge difference in how our bodies respond. A lot of what we see with thyr...

29 Aug 20231h 7min

Can Celery Juice Benefit Thyroid Health?

Can Celery Juice Benefit Thyroid Health?

Celery is an incredibly nutritious vegetable with numerous health benefits, and in recent years, celery juice has gained popularity as a cure-all remedy. While I continue to add celery to my smoothie...

24 Aug 20234min

The Gut-Mold-Thyroid Connection with Evan Brand

The Gut-Mold-Thyroid Connection with Evan Brand

“I think mold toxicity is the biggest epidemic facing the country, if not the world right now.” - Evan Brand The average person in the modern world spends most of their time indoors. So much has chan...

22 Aug 202354min

Remission in Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's: Why do so many people relapse?

Remission in Hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's: Why do so many people relapse?

Many medical professionals focus solely on managing the symptoms of Graves’ Disease and Hashimoto’s rather than addressing the underlying cause. Unfortunately, it's challenging to achieve true remiss...

17 Aug 20234min

Male Hormones and Thyroid Health with Dr. Tracy Gapin

Male Hormones and Thyroid Health with Dr. Tracy Gapin

“The single biggest factor when it comes to low testosterone is the toxins in our environment that are crushing our health.” - Dr. Tracy Gapin From toxins in our food to toxins in our water and perso...

15 Aug 202359min

Can a Carnivore Diet Restore One's Thyroid Health?

Can a Carnivore Diet Restore One's Thyroid Health?

Different individuals thrive on different diets. Whether it's the carnivore diet, the AIP diet, or something in between, choosing a restorative diet for your health can feel challenging. The importan...

10 Aug 20236min

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