1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Missy Beavers has a Master's Degree in Nutrition and is the host of the Thyroid Hotline podcast. She is passionate about helping women with thyroid issues find solutions beyond medication through her 16 week program, The Healthy Thyroid System. Stacey Price is a graduate of the Healthy Thyroid System and now works as a success coach in the program and co-hosts the Thyroid Hotline.&amp;nbsp; Apply for your FREE thyroid call here: www.thyroidhotline.com ***This is not medical advice. Timestamp Summary 0:00:00 Introduction to the Thyroid Hotline podcast and the purpose 0:03:49 Question about managing Hashimoto's after thyroid removal due to cancer 0:05:06 Importance of addressing gut health after thyroid removal 0:07:23 Challenges with medication absorption after thyroid removal 0:08:24 Frustration with lack of information and support from doctors 0:09:00 Personal experience of being diagnosed with Hashimoto's at a young age 0:10:27 Discovery that all disease begins in the gut 0:10:51 Importance of checking the gut to uncover immune cell issues [0:11:16] Connection between out of range MPV and MCHC lab results [0:12:01] MPV and MCHC indicate immune function and nutrient absorption [0:13:27] Gut testing necessary to determine absorption issues [0:14:33] Organic acids test reveals yeast and mold presence [0:15:37] Fungus in gut produces oxalates, leading to multinodules [0:16:20] Birth control and antibiotics can trigger yeast overgrowth [0:18:43] Doctors often don't recognize yeast and mold in the gut [0:20:30] Symptoms of yeast infections indicate Candida in the gut [0:21:38] Doctors can run blood tests for Candida antibodies [0:22:35] Organic acids test is effective in detecting Candida presence 0:23:08 Difference between organic acids test and urine test 0:24:42 Doctors may not order the right test for symptoms 0:26:05 Autoimmune diseases begin in the gut 0:28:08 Doctors may not take organic acids test seriously 0:30:57 Overwhelmed in Idaho's thyroid medication and iodine concerns 0:32:33 Recap of how the thyroid works 0:34:06 Issues with T4 to T3 conversion 0:34:06 Focus on gut and liver health for thyroid issues 0:34:35 Functional ranges for thyroid labs and TSH levels 0:35:03 High TSH indicates low thyroid function 0:35:32 Low T4 and T3 indicate production and conversion issues 0:36:38 Antibodies and autoimmune issues can affect thyroid function 0:37:47 TPO antibodies can indicate immune activation 0:39:36 COVID can worsen thyroid symptoms and activate the immune system 0:41:29 Mold and viruses can impact thyroid function 0:42:57 Education and advocacy are important for understanding lab results 0:43:45 Offer to help find the root cause of thyroid problems 0:44:46 Gratitude for attendees and invitation to join the thyroid hotline The Thyroid Hotline http://www.thyroidhotline.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/28303586/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/162765125