Get to Know Your Thyroid
from Gyno Gurus Podcast Hosted by gynoguruspodcast
Unlock the essentials of hypothyroidism, thyroid optimization, Hashimoto’s, and evidence-based treatment options in this deep-dive episode. Whether you're a clinician, patient, or someone trying to understand thyroid health, this video breaks everything down in a clear, practical way. We cover the anatomy & physiology of thyroid regulation, the differences between TSH, T4, T3, and Reverse T3, and how treatment varies between T4-only therapy vs. combination T3/T4 therapy. We also discuss supplements like Thyrommune, the proper role of iodine, and the controversial topic of baby aspirin in autoimmune disease. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:57 What is Hypothyroidism? 01:52 Importance of Optimal Thyroid Function 05:05 Thyroid Function Regulation A&P 11:29 Thyroid Testing: TSH, T4, T3, & Reverse T3 13:43 Hypothyroidism Treatments: Levothyroxine (T4) & T3 16:30 Hashimoto's Disease 18:41 Supplements: Thyrommune & Iodine 23:21: Autoimmune Disease & Baby Aspirin 25:45 Closing Thoughts Want to learn more? Check out this article on the role of Inositol in treating hypothyroidism: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34040582/ If you found this video helpful, like, subscribe, and share to help others learn about thyroid health!
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