"Glandular function" refers to the ability of glands in our body to produce and release various substances (like hormones) that help regulate different processes in our body, such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
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Components of plastics, such as bisphenol - A (BPA) and phthalates, can
interrupt glandular function and particularly block thyroid function.
Some patients opt for hormone replacement in the form of compounded T4 / T3 or a prescription called Nature Throid or Armour, and others are interested in protocols like this which flush out reverse T3 and stimulate
proper glandular functioning.
Dried Kelp is rich in natural salts and minerals, and it has some benefits for your dog's health, such as balancing
endocrine glandular function and promoting healthy skin and coat.
Toxins can slow down matabolism by slowing down metabolic and
glandular functions.
Stress constricts the circulation, the bowels, the organs and
the glandular functions.
A comment on food and hormone activity — much information is available regarding how foods and nutrients can assist (or undermine) hormone balance and
glandular function.
Kelp is high in iodine, which means it can also support thyroid health and balance your dog's
glandular functions.