In Case You Missed It On Monday, we discussed an affordable & effective electric toothbrush. On Wednesday's podcast release, we spoke with Melanie Avalon and Gin Stephens and discussed fasting and gut health, finding your right diet, inflammation, and more. Get help using this information to become healthier. Get your personalized plan for optimizing your gut health with my new … [Read more...]
The Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – SIBO Connection
A healthy gut is crucial for optimal thyroid health. The first study of its kind has shown those with SIBO have an increased risk of thyroid autoimmunity. This is good news and suggests that by improving your gut health you can have a healthier thyroid. Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC: Hi, this is Dr. Ruscio. And let’s discuss more exciting research being published that connects your digestive … [Read more...]
Dr. Ruscio’s Wrap Up #151
Get help using this information to become healthier. Get your personalized plan for optimizing your gut health with my new book. Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of Functional Medicine Review Clinical Newsletter. In Case You Missed It On Monday, we discussed a listener question, “Which Should I Do?” regarding functional medicine … [Read more...]
4 Practical Tips for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis & Hypothyroid Symptoms
Hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity are shrouded in fear and confusion, but it doesn’t have to be this way. There are simple, evidence-based and practical strategies that can help you determine if you actually have hypothyroid or thyroid autoimmunity. It’s important to know if you have either of these, so you can act. It’s equally as important to know if you do not, so you can prevent … [Read more...]
Listener Questions: Arthritis, Trustworthy Supplement Brands, HCl Causing SIBO, Thyroid Antibodies, Adrenal Fatigue and Phage Therapy
Let’s cover some listener questions, including: Arthritis Trustworthy Supplement Brands HCl Causing SIBO Thyroid Antibodies Adrenal Fatigue and Phage Therapy Dr. R's Fast Facts Can you provide some insight on the condition Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)? (Cody) Ankylosing Spondylitis is inflammatory arthritis of the spine Grouped into a larger class of … [Read more...]
Health News Updates On: H. pylori Treatment, Tanning Beds, Intermittent Fasting, Vitamin D Supplementation, Iodine & Thyroid, Coffee & Autoimmunity, Intestinal Yeast, and More….
Another edition of health news with updates on: H. pylori treatment Tanning beds Intermittent fasting Vitamin D supplementation Iodine & thyroid Coffee & autoimmunity Intestinal yeast and more…. Dr. R's Fast Facts Fecal microbiota transplantation is a rescue treatment modality for refractory ulcerative colitis FMT may induce remission when someone is … [Read more...]
Dr. Ruscio’s Wrap Up #140
Get help using this information to become healthier. Get your personalized plan for optimizing your gut health with my new book. Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of Functional Medicine Review Clinical Newsletter. In Case You Missed It On Monday, we discussed the health benefits of sun exposure. On Wednesday's podcast release, we cover … [Read more...]
Vitamin D, Thyroid Autoimmunity & Pregnancy
Pregnancy is one factor that can initiate thyroid autoimmunity. Let’s discuss the impact vitamin D can have on thyroid autoimmunity postpartum. Dr. R's Fast Facts The effect of vitamin D on thyroid autoimmunity in non-lactating women with postpartum thyroiditis. Could Vitamin D Help to Lower the Thyroid Antibodies Associated with Thyroid Autoimmunity? Women with vitamin D deficiency … [Read more...]
Black Cumin – A New Herbal Treatment for Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Autoimmunity
Let’s review an interesting study regarding the ability of black cumin, a medicinal spice, to improve hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity. Dr. R's Fast Facts The effects of Nigella sativa on thyroid function, serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) - 1, Nesfatin-1 and anthropometric features in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a randomized controlled trial. 49 patients … [Read more...]
Vitamin D Does Not Improve Thyroid Autoimmunity
We’ve discussed two studies that have shown that vitamin D supplementation can lower thyroid antibodies, but a recent study found that vitamin D did not lower antibodies. What does this mean and how to we interpret these finding? Let’s discuss. Dr. R's Fast Facts Recent Study Effect of Vitamin D deficiency treatment on thyroid function and autoimmunity markers in Hashimoto's thyroiditis: … [Read more...]
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