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The Hashimoto's and Infection Connection

The Hashimoto's Doctor

Release Date: 01/11/2018

Understanding Low Thyroid: Beyond the Symptoms show art Understanding Low Thyroid: Beyond the Symptoms

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In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the surprising truth behind over 90% of low thyroid cases. Discover how autoimmune factors play a pivotal role and why traditional approaches often fall short. We explore the Environmentally Induced Model of Autoimmunity, providing a comprehensive roadmap to help you identify and address your unique triggers. Learn practical steps to modify your diet and environment, potentially putting conditions like Hashimoto's thyroiditis into remission. Join us for an enlightening discussion that could transform your understanding and management of low thyroid...

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The Gut-Autoimmunity Link: Uncovering the 30-Fold Risk in Leaky Gut Delving into the Surprising Connection Between Gut Health and Autoimmune Diseases In this eye-opening episode of 'The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast,' we explore the groundbreaking study revealing a 30-fold increase in autoimmunity risk due to leaky gut. Join us as we examine the critical link between gut health and autoimmune conditions. We delve into the functional medicine perspective, discussing how a compromised gut barrier can lead to systemic inflammation and a heightened risk of various autoimmune diseases. We'll discuss...

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The Silent Impact: Unraveling COVID-19's Hidden Ties to Heart Health show art The Silent Impact: Unraveling COVID-19's Hidden Ties to Heart Health

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The Silent Impact: Unraveling COVID-19's Hidden Ties to Heart Health Unveiling the Underlying Cardiovascular Implications of COVID-19 In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we're diving into the lesser-discussed realm of COVID-19's impact on heart health, specifically new research on how SARS-CoV-2 can infect cardiovascular plaque in the coronary arteries.  Our exploration will lead us to discuss how the virus can directly target arterial plaques, triggering inflammatory responses with potential long-term effects. We'll discuss the implications for those with pre-existing...

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The Hidden Addictive Nature of Gluten & Dairy for Many with Hashimoto's show art The Hidden Addictive Nature of Gluten & Dairy for Many with Hashimoto's

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The Hidden Addictive Nature of Gluten & Dairy for Many with Hashimoto's Decoding the Opioid-Like Effects of Common Foods in Autoimmune Health In this enlightening episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we're diving deep into the surprising addictive nature of gluten and dairy, especially for those battling Hashimoto's. Ever wondered why certain foods seem irresistibly tempting? The answer might lie in their ability to trigger opioid responses in our brains. Journey with us as we uncover the science behind these food-derived opioids, such as casomorphin from dairy and gluteomorphin...

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A Connection? Joint Pain, Hashimoto’s, Obesity, and the Gut Microbiome show art A Connection? Joint Pain, Hashimoto’s, Obesity, and the Gut Microbiome

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A Connection? Joint Pain, Hashimoto’s, Obesity, and the Gut Microbiome Exploring the Intricate Links Between Gut Health and Chronic Conditions In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we're diving into the fascinating connections between joint pain, Hashimoto's, obesity, and the gut microbiome. We'll uncover how the health of our gut can have profound implications for conditions like osteoarthritis and Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism. Our exploration will shed light on the role of the gut microbiome in systemic inflammation, a common thread linking obesity, joint pain, and...

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The Silent Connection: Hashimoto's, Autoimmunity and Heart Health Risks show art The Silent Connection: Hashimoto's, Autoimmunity and Heart Health Risks

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The Silent Connection: Hashimoto's, Autoimmunity, and Heart Health Risks Unraveling the Hidden Ties Between Autoimmunity, the Gut and the Heart In this enlightening episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast," we venture into the often-overlooked connection between Hashimoto's, autoimmunity, and heart health risks. With heart disease being a leading cause of death worldwide, understanding its root causes is more crucial than ever. But did you know that the key to a healthy heart might be intricately linked to your thyroid and immune system? Join us as we dive deep into the world of functional...

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Scents bother you? The Surprising Connection Between Chemical Sensitivities, Hashimoto's and Autoimmunity show art Scents bother you? The Surprising Connection Between Chemical Sensitivities, Hashimoto's and Autoimmunity

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Do scents bother you? The Surprising Connection Between Chemical Sensitivities, Hashimoto's, and Autoimmunity Unraveling the Hidden Link Between Everyday Chemicals and Autoimmune Health In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we dive deep into the often-overlooked connection between chemical sensitivities and autoimmune conditions, especially Hashimoto's. Ever wondered why certain scents make you feel unwell or why some environments trigger a flare-up? We're unraveling this mystery. Our exploration will shed light on the phenomenon of haptination, where chemicals bind to our...

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Unraveling the Mystery of Adrenal Fatigue and Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism Exploring the Intricate Link Between Adrenal Health and Hashimoto's Disease In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we dive deep into the connection between adrenal fatigue and Hashimoto's Hypothyroidism. As we journey through the maze of adrenal health, we'll shed light on the symptoms, misconceptions, and the undeniable link to Hashimoto's and other autoimmune diseases. Our exploration will lead us to the heart of the adrenal glands, their pivotal role in managing stress, and how chronic fatigue isn't just...

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The Hidden Link: Hypothyroidism's Impact on Mental Health show art The Hidden Link: Hypothyroidism's Impact on Mental Health

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The Hidden Link: Thyroid Functions Impact on Mental Health Exploring the Deep Connection Between Thyroid Function and Emotional Well-being In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we're diving deep into the often overlooked connection between hypothyroidism and its profound influence on mental health. Journey with us as we unravel the science behind how an underactive thyroid can be a silent contributor to mood disorders, anxiety, and depression. Our exploration will shed light on the physiological mechanisms at play, from neurotransmitter imbalances to brain inflammation, and how...

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Unmasking the Hidden Dangers: How Environmental Chemicals Impact Your Thyroid Health show art Unmasking the Hidden Dangers: How Environmental Chemicals Impact Your Thyroid Health

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Hidden Dangers: How Environmental Chemicals Impact Your Thyroid Health Unraveling the Silent Threats to Thyroid Well-being In this episode of "The Hashimoto's Doctor Podcast", we're diving deep into the often-overlooked impact of environmental chemicals on thyroid health. With a special focus on Hashimoto's, we'll explore how everyday chemicals, from the plastics we use to the air we breathe, can silently influence our thyroid function and overall well-being. Our exploration will shed light on the body's natural detoxification processes, the unique vulnerabilities of those with Hashimoto's,...

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