Fri, 31 July 2015
If You’re Gaining Weight, Depressed, and Have No Energy, It’s Probably Your Thyroid - Part 1 [Episode #26]
WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN (PART 1)You’re tired. You’re depressed. You’re gaining weight. The doctor runs the numbers and one of two things happens: you are declared healthy with a TSH that is “in range” and your symptoms are dismissed with a casual “It’s all in your head,” or you are put on synthetic thyroid medication to get your numbers back to where they should be. But do the numbers tell the whole story? Listen as we share the forbidden information about the thyroid that will get you on your way to HEALING the thyroid from the inside out. WHAT YOU WILL HEAR (PART 1)[00:03:45] Mary’s story: cold, tired, and depressed [00:12:15] Jack’s story: a bad start, but SUCCESS with the GAPS diet! [00:14:30] The importance of the thyroid [00:17:25] How to raise your baby’s IQ 10-15 points in utero [00:17:35] Thyroid hormone—making genes do what they do… better, faster, more efficiently [00:19:00] How thyroid hormone affects cognition, digestion, and metabolism [00:22:55] T3, T4… What’s in a number? [00:24:35] Thyroid hormone: the 911 operator who calls the ambulance to the scene of the accident [00:26:20] Carb metabolism—not just about insulin! [00:27:15] You can’t be allergic to iodine, but here are some things you should know before you take it [00:27:45] Effects of thyroid hormone on the CNS and fertility [00:28:15] Hypo and hyper at the same time? You bet! Why the numbers don’t tell the whole story. [00:29:30] 2 main reasons a thyroid turns bad: not enough iodine… and not enough iodine [00:30:15] Bromine—in your hot tub, your bread, or even your sports drink—how you may be consuming more of this evil anti-iodine than you think! [00:33:30] An iodine a day keeps the goiter away! [00:35:15] Thyroid symptoms, their causes, and a problem of conversion [00:36:50] The link between adrenals and thyroid function: you can’t heal one without the other! [00:38:30] Our philosophy: use it or lose it—a case against thyroid medication Download a Transcript of this Episode: Click Here
Direct download: 2620Thyroid20and20Weight20Loss20232620Part20I.mp3
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Fri, 31 July 2015
If You’re Gaining Weight, Depressed, and Have No Energy, It’s Probably Your Thyroid - Part 2 [Episode #27]
WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN (PART 2)If you listened to Part 1 of this series you know how important the thyroid is to the overall health and well-being of the body. Tune in to Part 2 to learn the ins and outs of some things that can go wrong with the thyroid, including hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, their most common symptoms, and why a pill can never replace the intelligence of this fascinating organ. WHAT YOU WILL HEAR (PART 2)[00:02:15] TRH and the chain of command [00:04:25] “Dude, where’s my thyroid?” (You won’t believe this story!) [00:06:40] It all begins with iodine [00:08:40] T3: A little bit goes a long way! [00:09:15] The thyroid gland—“Reusing, Reducing, Recycling” before it was a thing [00:13:30] What does the liver have to do with the thyroid anyway? [00:16:15] Thyroid hormone: micromanager extraordinaire! [00:18:40] Up, down, and all around: The effects of thyroid hormone [00:21:50] Hyperthyroidism—too much of a good thing [00:26:50] Hypothyroidism: a litany of symptoms from weight gain to sexual dysfunction Download a Transcript of this Episode: Click Here
Direct download: 2620Thyroid20and20Weight20Loss20232620Part20II.mp3
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Fri, 31 July 2015
If You’re Gaining Weight, Depressed, and Have No Energy, It’s Probably Your Thyroid - Part 3 [Episode #28]
WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN (PART 3)And now, the podcast we’ve all been waiting for! In Parts 1 and 2 of this episode, we’ve learned about the amazing function of the thyroid. We’ve learned about the things that can go wrong. Today we’ll take that a bit further, delving into the process of autoimmunity and its devastating effects on the thyroid. And then in just a few simple steps we’ll uncover the forbidden information that will not merely mask the symptoms of thyroid disease but will actually HEAL it, from the inside out. Stay tuned as we share the “secrets” to a long life with a healthy thyroid! WHAT YOU WILL HEAR (PART 3)[00:01:15] Royal Lee laughed out of the medical community due to autoimmune discovery. Autoimmunity subsequently becomes the largest field of medical research. [00:02:00] Autoimmunity simplified [00:07:25] Part 1 of healing the thyroid: stopping the attack! [00:08:50] Ignorance might be bliss, but it’s not doing your thyroid any favors [00:10:25] Part 2 of healing the thyroid: feed that thing! [00:10:40] Some viable alternatives to doing the hard word of healing the thyroid—drugs, surgery, irradiation—the choice is yours [00:11:15] Broda Barnes thyroid test: 10 minutes to understanding your thyroid [00:13:30] Is the rest of your life worth the next 3 years? [00:15:30] Mary’s success story [00:16:00] “All diseases begin in the gut”—thyroid disease is no exception [00:17:15] Iodine-loading test: a passing grade earns you skin as soft as a baby’s butt! [00:23:05] How to poison your thyroid (Some of these may surprise you!) [00:29:20] A case study: why “normal” isn’t good enough Download a Transcript of this Episode: Click Here
Direct download: 2620Thyroid20and20Weight20Loss20232620Part20III.mp3
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