Not exact matches
I went in circles for years trying to fix
thyroid problems and it wasn't until I was properly diagnosed
with autoimmune
thyroid disease and got on an immune balancing protocol (including gluten free,
since 95 % of Hashimoto's patients are gluten intolerant) that I finally felt normal again - it only took a couple of weeks to start feeling a lot better!
Since that time I have been spreading my soy / hypo experience story so that others, especially those
with thyroid conditions, will be alerted to the extreme dangers that soy can inflict on unsuspecting
thyroid patients, especially those
with undiagnosed
thyroid disease.
I specifically like this strain,
since even though it is technically a marine product, it contains no iodine and is safe for those
with autoimmune
thyroid disease who can't tolerate iodine.
A blood test will be conducted to check for elevated T3 and T4 levels
since in patients
with Graves»
disease the
thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins or TSIs are causing the
thyroid to produce excess T3 and T4 hormones.
Caution should therefore be heeded before adding supplemental iodine to the regimen of any patient
with thyroid autoimmunity,
since, «Iodine intake modulates the pattern of
thyroid diseases, even in cases of slight differences in intake and doses below 150 μg daily recommended for preventing IDD» (9).
I have noticed some changes in the way I feel by implementing your recommendations in your book ~ medicine
with selenium and dietary changes but I can not find a doctor that will treat the autoimmune
disease since the
thyroid was destroyed.
[26] When considering your diet, incorporate gluten - free grains
since gluten has been associated
with autoimmune
thyroid diseases.
Dr. Kirk Gair from West Covina, CA, who is also a Hashimoto's patient, has used cold lasers in his clinic
since 2004 and has developed protocols that combine LLLT
with chiropractic modalities and is working to train other doctors and spread awareness about low level laser therapy
with autoimmune
thyroid disease.
Since thyroid disease and PRA are both prevalent in Aussies, I recommend you make an appointment
with your vet to specifically discuss the recurring eye problems and push for a diagnosis.