Symptoms and Support for Hyperthyroidism

Symptoms and Support for Hyperthyroidism

Author: Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc. February 6, 2025 Duration: 19:28

In this episode of "Dishing Up Nutrition's Ask a Nutritionist" series, registered dietitian Brandy Buro explains what it means to have an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) and provides practical dietary solutions. She discusses the symptoms and complications of hyperthyroidism, including Graves' disease, and offers detailed guidance on beneficial dietary changes—from eliminating gluten to managing iodine intake. Listeners will learn about important nutrients, therapeutic supplements, and specific food recommendations that can help manage hyperthyroid conditions naturally, alongside medical treatment.


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