Success with Graves Disease Using Functional & Conventional Medicine
Graves’ disease is a condition in which the body produces too much thyroid hormone, essentially the opposite of Hashimoto’s hypothyroid. However, both Hashimoto’s and...
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. Michael Ruscio: Hi,...
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...
Dr. Ruscio’s, DC Wrap Up #127
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Dr. Ruscio’s, DC Wrap Up #125
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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...
Symptomless Hypothyroidism Increases Risk of Miscarriage – But There’s Something You Can Do
If you’re planning on getting pregnant, are already pregnant, or have a history of miscarriages, it’s a good idea to have your thyroid levels...
Hypothyroidism and Miscarriage
We have discussed how most cases of sub-clinical hypothyroidism (SCH) do not require treatment with thyroid hormone. However, there is one notable exception –...
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