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Everybody, it’s Dr. Eric Balcavage back for another edition of Thyroid Thursday. And in today’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, I want to

There is a direct link between hypothyroidism and high blood pressure. On my last post I discussed how ARBs can cause hypothyroidism

What is the significance of reverse T3 (rT3)? Should doctors test reverse T3? Is there a value in testing it? Does reverse

In this episode the Thyroid Answers team interview pharmacist Dr. Donna Mazzola. In this interview the doctors discuss the various medications used

What is Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis? Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis seems like an odd name so let’s break it down first. Hashimoto’s was named after Dr.

A low TSH is not always optimal. This post may ruffle some feathers, but the message is important. I see people make

Are you always cold? Does it seem you can never get warm, even when you are bundled up? Do your fingers and

Does it need to be allopathic medicine or functional medicine? Does it have to be allopathic medicine vs functional medicine? Can these

SIBO stands for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. It really should be call SIMO for Small Intestinal Microbial Overgrowth because almost any type

Do thyroid receptors matter? There is often very little if any discussion regarding thyroid receptors. Thyroid receptors are what thyroid hormone (primarily